Regional Engagement Manager- LATAM, Methane Mitigation

Carbon Mapper, Inc. Regional Engagement Manager- LATAM, Methane Mitigation Remote·Full time Apply for Regional Engagement Manager- LATAM, Methane Mitigation Develop and support regional engagement and strategic initiatives across Latin America and other selected jurisdictions. Description Regional Engagement Manager - LATAM About Carbon Mapper Carbon Mapper is a non-profit organization based in Pasadena, CA with the mission to drive greenhouse gas emission reductions by making methane and carbon dioxide data accessible and actionable. We leverage remote sensing technology to detect, pinpoint, and quantify methane and carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions at the scale of individual facilities. All our methane and CO 2 data is made publicly available for non-commercial use on our Carbon Mapper Data Portal to provide decisionmakers with the information they need to prioritize and take mitigation action. Carbon Mapper also works with stakeholders and decision makers to fill data gaps, lead on cutting edge science, collaborate to drive reductions, and advance education and insights on emissions globally. To do this, we work with partners to leverage a constellation of satellites. Data from these satellites will offer the next major step in scaling up the organization’s robust data portal featuring thousands of direct observations of global methane and CO 2 super-emitters. The Regional Engagement Manager is responsible for developing and supporting regional engagement and strategic initiatives across Latin America and other selected jurisdictions. This role focuses on advancing the use of Carbon Mapper data to inform methane mitigation efforts, coordinating stakeholder engagement, and supporting the implementation of regional initiatives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Stakeholder Engagement & Partnership Development Lead regional engagement with government entities, civil society organizations, and research institutions in Latin America related to methane monitoring and mitigation using Carbon Mapper data. Build and maintain collaborative relationships with ministries, regulatory agencies, environmental organizations, and academic institutions, in coordination with internal impact and science teams. Contribute to the development and implementation of regional engagement, policy, and mitigation strategies aligned with organizational priorities. Coordinate with Carbon Mapper’s energy and waste sector teams to align regional activities with broader sector strategies and initiatives. Program Implementation and Project Management Support the implementation of regional programs and projects through coordination with government and civil society partners. Manage project timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional collaboration to support effective program execution. Assist with the development of memoranda of understanding (MOUs), partnership agreements, and sub-grant or subcontract arrangements with in-country organizations, as needed. Capacity Building and Technical Training Support the design and delivery of regional trainings, workshops, and materials that facilitate the use of Carbon Mapper data for methane mitigation. Collaborate with sector leads to develop tailored training content for diverse stakeholder groups, including policymakers and technical audiences. Engage with universities and research institutions to support familiarity with remote sensing tools and satellite data interpretation. Contribute to the development of frameworks that support sub-national governments in integrating satellite data into mitigation planning and decision-making. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Must-Have Skills & Experience 6+ years of professional experience in international climate, environmental, or energy policy, with experience in Latin America. Demonstrated experience engaging with governments, multilateral organizations, or regulatory agencies on environmental or climate-related initiatives. Established professional networks in Latin America across government, civil society, and/or energy or waste sectors. Understanding of methane emissions, climate policy, or environmental monitoring in the energy and/or waste sectors. Strong relationship-building and cross-cultural communication skills, with experience working in multi-stakeholder environments. Fluency in Spanish and English (written and spoken); Portuguese proficiency is an asset. Willingness and ability to travel as needed. Strong project management skills, including the ability to prioritize, coordinate, and deliver complex initiatives across teams and stakeholders. Nice-to-Have Skills Experience with satellite remote sensing, environmental data platforms, or greenhouse gas measurement and verification (MRV) frameworks. Familiarity with methane-related initiatives such as super-emitter programs, MMRV frameworks, or global efforts (e.g., Global Methane Pledge, IMEO MARS, LOW-Methane). Experience implementing grant-funded programs and reporting to international funders. Location Carbon Mapper is headquartered in Pasadena, California, and operates as a virtual-first organization. While we are primarily growing our team across the United States, this particular role may be based in either the U.S. or Latin America. Compensation The total compensation for this opportunity includes a base salary range of $125,000 – $145,000/year (USD). This is our target compensation range and is subject to multiple factors including level, experience, and location. As you go through our interview process, our recruiter will work with you to identify a competitive base salary within the proposed range. As a Carbon Mapper employee, you will have access to a wide range of benefits including affordable health coverage (medical, dental, vision), a generous time-off policy, professional development, and more. Equal Opportunity Employer Carbon Mapper is an equal opportunity employer that believes a diverse team will not just lead to a better working environment, but will also help us create better products and services. Carbon Mapper is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If any reasonable accommodations are necessary for the successful application and interview process, we provide what is necessary. #J-18808-Ljbffr