Subject Matter Expert for Municipal Climate Protection | Fachexperte (w/m/d) Kommunaler Klimaschutz, Düsseldorf

NRW.Energy4Climate GmbH

Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Apr 10, 2026
Part-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Subject Matter Expert for Municipal Climate Protection based in Düsseldorf, you will play a pivotal role in supporting municipalities and partner institutions across North Rhine-Westphalia. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve establishing and developing a state office dedicated to quality assurance for climate protection programs. This includes coordinating back-office operations, designing public relations measures, and organizing training sessions for consultants. You will also provide technical expertise in municipal energy management and energy-saving contracting while facilitating networking between key stakeholders and municipal associations. This position is ideal for professionals who enjoy a blend of conceptual work, event organization, and knowledge management. It offers a unique opportunity to work at the EUREF-Campus, the largest climate-neutral campus in the region, within a flexible framework that supports mobile work and work-life balance.

Required Skills

Education

Completed university degree (e.g., Environmental Sciences, Geography, Spatial Planning, Administrative Sciences, Sustainability Management, or a comparable field).

Experience

  • Professional experience in the field of climate protection, ideally with a focus on the municipal level
  • Experience in organizing and conducting events, training sessions, or participation formats
  • Experience in knowledge management and network building is desirable
  • Experience working with public administrations, municipal actors, or associations is an advantage

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • The position is part-time (32 hours/week) and fixed-term until April 30, 2027. Primary workplace is located at the EUREF-Campus in Düsseldorf.