Strategic Engagement Advisor

About the role

The Strategic Engagement Advisor will work under the guidance of the UNEP Brazil Representative to support Brazil’s energy transition and economic diversification. The role focuses on building and maintaining multi‑stakeholder relationships, providing technical advice, and translating research into actionable strategies.

Key responsibilities

• Facilitate strategic multi‑stakeholder dialogues on energy transition at national and sub‑national levels.
• Monitor trends, stakeholder positions, and policy developments to shape engagement strategies.
• Coordinate with UNEP, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, BOGA, UNICAMP and other partners to ensure consistent messaging.
• Design and deliver workshops, forums, technical dialogues and bilateral meetings.
• Prepare background papers, analyses, report sections and other written outputs.
• Provide technical advice for policy integration, aligning energy transition pathways with national plans such as Plano Clima and Green Resilient Cities.

Required profile

• Experience in stakeholder engagement and policy advisory related to energy transition.
• Strong analytical ability to synthesize technical reports into practical strategies.
• Proven capacity to work collaboratively with government ministries, academic institutions and international agencies.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to influence Brazil’s energy transition agenda within a leading UN agency.
• Collaboration with high‑level national ministries and leading research institutions.
• Professional development in climate policy and strategic engagement.