Careers

Are you passionate about sustainable built environments and their power to fight climate change, while improving lives? Do you want to work with a dynamic team, and an exciting and diverse global community that together are striving to transform the building and construction sector towards net zero carbon emissions?

Then consider applying for one of our available positions below, or send us your resumé and covering letter to keep on file for future positions.

Collectively, the World Green Building Council global network is transforming the building and construction sector across three impact areas — climate action, health & wellbeing, and resources & circularity.

Communications Officer (Europe Regional Network)

Location: Europe, flexible 

Salary:  €30,000 per year. Commensurable to location and experience 

Type of Position: Full time — 2 year contract

About the Communications Officer role:

As the ERN’s Communications Officer, you will be taking on a career defining role to support the delivery and amplification of  regional projects. Current projects and initiatives include: 

• #BuildingLife: Grant-funded European regional project to drive EU and national policy change to tackle the whole life cycle of buildings
• Horizon Europe Built4People Public-Private Partnership: WorldGBC co-leads the development of this partnership that will channel several hundred million Euros of EU funding for the built environment
• Nebula: Within Built4People, the Nebula project will convene a pan-European network of innovation clusters that aim to maximize innovation impacts and help bring sustainable solutions to the built environment
• INDICATE: An accelerator offering national teams the co-funding to support efforts to generate building-level whole life carbon data in Europe that is urgently needed to enable industry and policy action on decarbonising buildings 

Your role will be to provide day to day support for the communication of ERN regional projects, project deliverables and related communication campaigns. Read the full job description here. 

Please use this link to apply for the Communications Officer role.

Policy and Research Manager

Location: London/Europe

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000

Type of Position: 1 year fixed term contract

The Role

The WorldGBC is seeking a dedicated Advocacy and Engagement Manager to join our dynamic team. This role is critical in shaping and advancing our global advocacy efforts, influencing policy, and supporting our network of national Green Building Councils (GBCs) in their advocacy work. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing policy positions, conducting research, and engaging with key stakeholders to promote sustainable building practices and policies worldwide. The Advocacy and Engagement Manger will report to and work closely with the Global Advocacy Director.

Apply for this role here.