The CEM are looking for a friendly, dynamic, and efficient individual from a CEM Member country, including non-OECD nationals, to join as Partnership Manager. This is a small, friendly, hardworking, flexible team that puts a premium on looking out for, and after, one another. The chosen candidate will become an integral member of our small team (around 10 people), working closely with all team members.
The role is based in Paris, France and is scheduled to start in September 2026.
Main Responsibilities
Liaison and Outreach
- Lead the CEM Secretariat support to Member Countries and Workstream leads and participants. Foster their interaction and collaboration with partners, such as the International Energy Agency (IEA), United Nations bodies and others, as well as any relevant stakeholders.
- Develop working relationships with existing and prospective CEM community members, and support their understanding of the CEM work and potential collaboration opportunities.
- Collaborate with relevant colleagues across the CEM Community in support of the broader CEM efforts and to strengthen CEM engagement with other collaborative platforms.
- Promote the work of the CEM externally to a wide range of audiences through organising and participating in workshops, making presentations and holding bi-lateral meetings.
- Participate in preparations for meetings of CEM Ministers, Sherpas, Steering Committee and Workstreams and other groups as required; participate in relevant meetings of other international organisations; provide support for the development of reports, analyses and information items for these meetings.
- Maintain contacts with members of national delegations, other international organisations, representatives of industry, and other institutions involved in energy market assessments.
Research and Analysis
- Work with policy makers to collaboratively develop analysis, strategies and policies to support goals in the field of energy.
- Support analytical work on energy trends and policies at the global, regional and country levels and assessments of the status, costs, prospects and potential of clean energy technologies.
- Provide the CEM Secretariat with insights and updates concerning status of technologies, progress in the field, innovation and R&D priorities.
- Co-author and contribute to relevant CEM outputs, including project reports, web content, training material, presentations and input to other CEM workstream products.
- Seek opportunities to attract funding from like-minded partners.