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Aéras Sustainability Advisors is actively recruiting for the following expert positions.
To apply, please email your cover letter and resume (or CV) directly to collaborate@aerasadvisors.com. Please indicate the name of the position you are applying for in the email subject, and please name your files using the following nomenclature:
Cover Letter: "First name Last name_Cover Letter_2026"
Resume or CV: "First name Last name_Resume_2026"
You may also submit your application using the form at the bottom of this page.
Cover Letter: "First name Last name_Cover Letter_2026"
Resume or CV: "First name Last name_Resume_2026"
You may also submit your application using the form at the bottom of this page.
Mid-Level and Junior-Level GCF Process & Climate Experts (Roster)
Please note that this position is for inclusion on our expert roster. Successful recruitment will be dependent on funding availability.
Aéras Sustainability Advisors is seeking mid- and junior-level GCF Process & Climate Experts who are based in developing or emerging economies in the Asia-Pacific, Africa, LAC, and MENA regions. Experts in these roles will provide technical expertise and contribute to the design and delivery of high-quality work products supporting the process for developing climate project financing proposals submitted to the GCF, Adaptation Fund, Global Environment Facility, and others, including technical sections of project and proposal documents requiring policy analysis, technical analysis, stakeholder engagement, and related tasks.
Aéras Sustainability Advisors is seeking mid- and junior-level GCF Process & Climate Experts who are based in developing or emerging economies in the Asia-Pacific, Africa, LAC, and MENA regions. Experts in these roles will provide technical expertise and contribute to the design and delivery of high-quality work products supporting the process for developing climate project financing proposals submitted to the GCF, Adaptation Fund, Global Environment Facility, and others, including technical sections of project and proposal documents requiring policy analysis, technical analysis, stakeholder engagement, and related tasks.
Core Responsibilities
- Provide subject matter expertise applicable to climate and biodiversity project financing (e.g., climate adaptation and resilience, emissions mitigation/ decarbonization, GHG quantification, climate finance, biodiversity conservation, MEL, safeguards)
- Lead or contribute to technical sections of project proposals, analysis, or reports
- Conduct analysis, assessments, and data interpretation
- Support development of methodologies, frameworks, and results structures
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement and technical discussions
- Review and validate outputs to ensure technical rigor
Required Qualifications
- Advanced degree in a relevant discipline
- Demonstrated direct experience in GCF, GEF, Adaptation Fund, or other project and proposal development process
- Demonstrated technical expertise and direct experience in one or more of the subject areas listed above
- 2-8 years of relevant professional experience
- Prior international donor and/or multilateral funding experience
- Strong analytical, writing, and presentation skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced, diverse, cross-cultural teams
- Prior experience with international organizations, NGOs, or consulting firms
- Ability to work independently and deliver under tight timelines
- Familiarity with cross-cutting themes (e.g., gender, safeguards, M&E)
- Multilingual capabilities, particularly Spanish, French, and Arabic
Program Director / Team Leader (Roster)
Please note that this position is for inclusion on our expert roster. Successful recruitment will be dependent on funding availability.
The Program Director/Team Leader provides overall leadership, strategic direction, and coordination for assignments or proposal efforts. This senior professional serves as the primary interface with clients and partners and is accountable for delivery quality, timelines, and team performance.
Core Responsibilities
- Lead the design and delivery of projects, concept notes, or funding proposals
- Define overall technical approach, methodology, and workplan
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and ensure integration of inputs
- Serve as primary client/donor counterpart
- Oversee quality assurance of deliverables
- Identify risks and manage timelines and resources
- Support partnership development and contribute to pipeline growth
- Provide mentorship and guidance to team members
Required Qualifications
- Advanced degree (Master’s or higher) in a relevant field
- Direct experience in one or more of the subject areas listed above
- 10-15 years or more of relevant experience in international development, corporate sustainability, or related areas
- Prior international experience
- Demonstrated experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder projects or proposals
- Strong track record with donors (e.g., multilateral funds, bilateral donor agencies, corporate clients)
- Executive-level writing, speaking, and other communication skills
- Excellent analytical skills and the ability to translate complex technical material and analysis into narratives understandable to numerous audiences
- Proven ability to lead diverse, cross-cultural teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience as Program Director or Team Leader on donor-funded projects
- Existing relationships with clients, partners, or funding institutions
- Multilingual capabilities, particularly Spanish and French
Senior Technical Expert (Roster)
Please note that this position is for inclusion on our expert roster. Successful recruitment will be dependent on funding availability.
The Senior Expert provides deep domain expertise and contributes to the design and delivery of high-quality outputs, including technical sections of proposals and project implementation including policy analysis, technical analysis, stakeholder engagement, and related tasks.
The Senior Expert provides deep domain expertise and contributes to the design and delivery of high-quality outputs, including technical sections of proposals and project implementation including policy analysis, technical analysis, stakeholder engagement, and related tasks.
Core Responsibilities
- Provide subject matter expertise in a defined thematic area (e.g., climate adaptation, finance, MEL, safeguards)
- Lead or contribute to technical sections of reports, studies, or proposals
- Conduct analysis, assessments, and data interpretation
- Support development of methodologies, frameworks, and results structures
- Contribute to stakeholder engagement and technical discussions
- Review and validate outputs to ensure technical rigor
Required Qualifications
- Advanced degree in a relevant discipline
- Direct experience in one or more of the subject areas listed above
- 7-12 years of relevant professional experience
- Prior international experience
- Demonstrated technical expertise and direct experience in one or more of the subject areas listed above
- Experience with international donor-funded programs or proposals
- Strong analytical, writing, and presentation skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced, diverse, cross-cultural teams
- Prior experience with international organizations, NGOs, or consulting firms
- Ability to work independently and deliver under tight timelines
- Familiarity with cross-cutting themes (e.g., gender, safeguards, M&E)
- Multilingual capabilities, particularly Spanish and French
Junior Analyst / Associate Expert (Roster)
Please note that this position is for inclusion on our expert roster. Successful recruitment will be dependent on funding availability.
The Junior Expert provides analytical, research, and coordination support to senior team members, contributing to deliverables and ensuring smooth execution of tasks.
The Junior Expert provides analytical, research, and coordination support to senior team members, contributing to deliverables and ensuring smooth execution of tasks.
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct background research, literature reviews, and data collection
- Support drafting of sections of proposals and reports
- Assist with data analysis, formatting, and presentation of findings
- Coordinate inputs from team members and track progress
- Support logistical and administrative aspects of project delivery
- Contribute to knowledge management and documentation
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field
- 2-5 years of professional experience
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
- Proficiency in standard tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, data tools)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, and cross-cultural environments
- Exposure to international development, ESG, or climate-related work
- Experience supporting research projects
- Familiarity with international donor frameworks and terminology
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Multilingual skills, particularly Spanish and French