Economic and Environmental Sustainability Specialist

beBee Careers is seeking an Economic and Environmental Sustainability Specialist in Kota Quezon, Metro Manila. The role involves developing economic empowerment projects, conducting market analysis, and providing project support for sustainable initiatives. Responsibilities include designing green business models, enhancing community enterprises, and organizing capacity-building programs. The ideal candidate should have experience in business development, market research, and project management focused on sustainability and climate resilience.
About the Role

We are looking for a highly experienced Economic and Environmental Sustainability Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business development, market research, and project management, with a focus on sustainable livelihoods and climate resilience.
Responsibilities
• Economic Empowerment & Climate-Resilient Business Development:
• Develop and implement economic empowerment projects that integrate climate resilience and environmental sustainability.
• Design and execute strategies to enhance cooperatives, vocational training programs, and youth employment initiatives.
• Develop green business models that align with climate change adaptation and sustainability goals.
• Market Analysis & Development:
• Conduct thorough business revenue analysis, market trends assessment, and buyer sourcing to strengthen economic and environmental projects.
• Identify potential investment opportunities for sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, and eco-friendly enterprises.
• Develop comprehensive feasibility studies and business plans for climate-smart agriculture, carbon trading, and green businesses.
• Project Support:
• Provide technical and business advisory support for fisheries, agriculture, public transportation cooperatives, and eco-tourism projects.
• Implement climate change adaptation strategies for farming, including drought-resistant crops, regenerative farming, and agroforestry practices.
• Develop and manage waste management programs, including plastic recycling, upcycling initiatives, and food waste reduction strategies.
• Enhance community-based enterprises through sustainable resource management and circular economy approaches.
• Establish partnerships with environmental organizations, green investors, and renewable energy firms.
• Capacity Building:
• Engage with buyers, investors, and market players to secure partnerships for economic and environmental enterprises.
• Organize capacity-building programs for local entrepreneurs, cooperatives, and vocational training centers on sustainable business practices.
• Develop proposals and reports for funding opportunities and donor engagement in climate resilience, economic development, and environmental sustainability.