Program Manager, Zayed Sustainability Prize
Full-time Business unit: Brand & Strategic Initiatives Division: Zayed Sustainability Prize
Company Description
Masdar is the UAE’s clean energy champion and one of the largest companies of its kind in the world, advancing the development and deployment of renewable energy and green hydrogen technologies to address global sustainability challenges. Established in 2006, Masdar is today active in over 40 countries, helping them to achieve their clean energy objectives and advance sustainable development. Masdar is jointly owned by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Mubadala Investment Company (Mubadala), and Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), and under this ownership the company is targeting a renewable energy portfolio capacity of at least 100 gigawatts (GW) by 2030 and an annual green hydrogen production capacity of up to 1 million tonnes by the same year.
Job Description
To develop and enhance programs, events, and initiatives for the Zayed Sustainability Prize (ZSP), engaging key partners and industry experts to achieve the objectives of the unit. The position will coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, third-party service providers, and cross-functional teams, ensuring that all programs and activities are executed on time and aligned with ZSP’s goals.
Responsibilities :
Manage the implementation of the Zayed Sustainability Prize programs, including planning, scheduling, and coordinating all activities related to each program. Identify and develop new programs that enhance the Prize’s existing activities. Manage and enhance the Prize’s youth focused activities and programs. Identify opportunities that create further awareness and position the Prize as a thought leader globally. Coordinate any third parties that are engaged to deliver programs for the Prize to ensure objectives are met on time and budget with limited risk. Manage the delivery of program content for the Prize’s thought leadership platforms, as needed ensuring that all targets and objectives are met. Streamline and ensure the integration and alignment of internal and external stakeholder programs. Support with the identification of potential new partners and stakeholders to position ZSP globally. Support the roll out of the Prize’s Ambassador Program and suggest ways to drive further engagement of the Ambassadors involved. Identify new partners for the Prize that will enhance its existing and new programs to ensure long term sustainability and growth.
Qualifications
Preferred Experience:
At least 8 years of experience in a similar role.
Job-Specific Skills:
Excellent communication and presentation skills. Able to work in a dynamic fast-paced, diverse environment. Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple on-going projects. Ability to influence decision-makers to implement internal enhancement initiatives. Experience in both office-based and site environment. Strong writing and editorial skills.
Additional Information
Masdar is one of the world’s fastest growing renewable energy companies and a green hydrogen leader, placing the UAE at the forefront of the energy transition.
As a pioneer in advancing the clean energy sector and a key enabler of the UAE’s vision as a global leader in sustainability and climate action, Masdar has developed projects in more than 40 countries across six continents and has invested, or committed to invest, in worldwide projects with a combined value of more than US$30 billion.
Masdar unites the UAE’s three energy champions – Mubadala, ADNOC and TAQA – and will utilize their combined expertise to fulfill its purpose as a global clean energy pioneer across renewables and green hydrogen.
Promoting innovation in solar, wind, energy storage, waste-to-energy, and geothermal energy, Masdar has a proven record of delivering pioneering projects using cutting-edge clean energy technologies, that are commercially viable and bankable.
Program Manager, Zayed Sustainability Prize
Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates * Full-time
