Explore remote jobs as a Consultant to Research and Develop a Policy Brief on Community-Centered Just Energy Transition with Global Rights in Nigeria. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence energy policy affecting communities amid Nigeria's evolving energy landscape.
As a consultant, you will conduct detailed research and analysis on the impacts of energy transition and critical mineral demands on Nigerian communities. Your work will involve reviewing policies, legal frameworks, and governance structures related to climate action, renewable energy, mining governance, and community rights. You will engage stakeholders, conduct interviews, and synthesize findings into a comprehensive policy brief offering practical recommendations for equitable energy transitions.
Ideal candidates bring an advanced degree in relevant fields such as Environmental Governance or Public Policy, coupled with 5 to 7 years of experience in energy transition, climate governance, or natural resource management. You will apply strong research and analytical skills in a remote full-time consultancy role, producing evidence-based reports that promote human rights and environmental justice.
This consultancy is vital for Nigeria's sustainable development as the country navigates the challenges and opportunities presented by global energy shifts. It supports the advancement of community participation and equity in energy and extractive sector reforms, crucial for Nigeria's social and environmental well-being.
While this role does not specify salary, it opens doors to future consultancy and policy advisory positions within the NGO sector and environmental governance fields. Successful completion can lead to expanded opportunities in international organizations focusing on climate justice and resource governance.
Applicants should emphasize prior successes in policy research, stakeholder engagement, and report writing within similar contexts. Highlighting your ability to produce clear, impactful policy briefs and working remotely with diverse teams will strengthen your application.
Join Global Rights as a Consultant on this important project to shape Nigeria's just energy transition. Submit your proposal by July 2, 2026, to contribute meaningfully to community-centered energy policies.
