Blockchain & Climate Institute/ BCI America Inc.

The Blockchain & Climate Institute (BCI) is a progressive think tank focused on leveraging emerging technologies like blockchain and AI to combat climate change and promote sustainability. BCI facilitates global technology transfers and provides support for climate policy development, aiming to enhance climate actions through innovative, transparent solutions.

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🔥 UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Technology Officers (Data Scientists/DevOps/Full Stack)

Posted about 20 hours ago

📍 United Kingdom, New York, United States

🔍 Technology

🔧 Requirements

Excellent oral communication skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels;
Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance competing demands under pressure;
Strong technical skills (e.g. math and coding skills) and detail-orientated;
Strong presentation skills and ability to present ideas appropriately and persuasively;
Sense of mission and willingness to learn not just about technology but also about all other aspects that could be necessary to learn in order to deliver impactful climate actions;

💡 Responsibilities

To provide technical support for members of working groups in areas such as renewable energy, carbon trading, forest monitoring, natural resource management, blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, etc.
To generate opportunities for strategic partnerships
To attend conferences and events to promote the BCI, communicate research findings and insights via Powerpoint decks, and engage with key stakeholders.

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🔥 UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Knowledge Manager

Posted 23 days ago

📍 United States, Canada

🔧 Requirements

Excellent English writing skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
Proven ability to effectively multitask and prioritize work
Good knowledge of archive, file, and database management
Good communications skills and expert planning skills
Able to transform the ideas of management and implement appropriate solutions in the organization
Good analyzing skills and ability to tackle critical situations
Ability to maintain constructive work relationships with all division officers
Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude is an indispensable skill required for this role
Excellent use of Microsoft Office package (including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint) is essential to perform in this role
Some knowledge on topics central to the BCI such as climate change, climate finance, and blockchain technology preferred but not essential.

💡 Responsibilities

To develop and champions best practice in using, sharing, and exploiting new knowledge generated by BCI research programs
To coordinate and facilitate knowledge management improvements for the benefit of the organization
To develop the right networks and relationships to ensure knowledge management is integral to strategic-decision making process across the organization
To exploit opportunities for the organization to derive maximum benefit from its newly generated knowledge and expertise in climate technology policy and regulations
To lead by example through proactively contributing to all forums for knowledge, sharing own knowledge, and reinforcing the value of knowledge to the organization
To develop appropriate knowledge management policies and strategies that ensure continuity of access to corporate knowledge, throughout the technological and organizational change
To ensure any captured knowledge is managed in line with organizational Information Management standards, including lifecycle management
To develop innovative approaches for acquiring, maintaining, and managing knowledge, e.g. coordinating the production of project summaries, video capture, and case studies for partner governments, etc.

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Posted 23 days ago

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🔥 UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Video Producers (Amsterdam-based)

Posted 24 days ago

📍 Netherlands

🧭 Volunteer

🔍 Climate Change and Sustainability

🔧 Requirements

A wide degree of creativity and a good grasp of storytelling
Proven understanding of communication channels (e.g. media outlets, social media)
Demonstrated flexibility
Strong attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance competing demands under pressure
Understanding of graphic design foundations e.g. typography, layout design, grids
Excellent working knowledge of industry-standard design software and tools including Adobe After Effects, Animate, Photoshop, and Toon Boom
Good experience working with Motion Graphics and Animations in a wide range of After Effects plugins, like; Trapcode suite, Plexus, GeoLayers, and Element 3D
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office and G Suite, and prior experience using communication channels such as Slack
Understanding of social media management tools
A relevant degree or experience in video creation and editing

💡 Responsibilities

To support the implementation of the BCI Communications strategy
To raise the profile of BCI among relevant audiences, both within and outside the climate change policy community
To conceptualize video content based on storytelling requirements for various communications activities including public relations, social media, website, and newsletters
To create motion graphics and animation videos based on the script and discussions with other responsible officers
To illustrate sketches for approval
To create engaging and on-brand audio-visual content (eg. video explainers, interview features) for a variety of media
To support BCI external and internal events including major industry events such as United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (i.e. COP29)

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Posted 24 days ago

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🔥 UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Legal Research Officer (Climate Change - Bangkok-based)

Posted about 1 month ago

📍 Thailand

🔍 Climate Change

🔧 Requirements

Experience in Thai law.
Experience in Insurance, financial services, and environmental law.
Strong in-depth knowledge of the following topics: Big data (security), Climate change, UNFCCC processes, Public international laws related to climate change and the environment
Basic understanding of the functioning of Distributed ledger technology, Token economy, Smart contracts, Crypto-assets
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office and legal research databases such as Lexis Nexis
Familiarity with academic and referencing tools such as Mendeley
A degree in (Thai) law is required

💡 Responsibilities

To provide research support on topics around legislation or regulation regarding international climate and environment-related treaties, etc.
To engage relevant stakeholders in the change and sustainability policy space for developing strategic partnerships or collaboration opportunities
To communicate BCI’s research findings and insights at international conferences or high-level events

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🔥 UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Research Officers (Biodiversity/Circular Economy)

Posted 2 months ago

📍 United Kingdom

🔧 Requirements

Excellent oral communication skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
Excellent English writing skills and detail orientated
Excellent organisational skills and ability to balance competing demands under pressure
Strong presentation skills and ability to present ideas appropriately and persuasively
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office
Strong depth of knowledge on topics central to the BCI such as climate change, climate finance, blockchain technology and artificial intelligence preferred
GIS skills like ArcGIS, ERDAS IMAGINE, etc.
A relevant degree or training in relevant discipline preferred
Experience in producing research outputs and structured reports for different audiences
Proven ability in organisation/business development (e.g. experience of working in a target-driven role)
Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders
Experience of working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using own initiative
Experience in designing, planning and facilitating independent research and the ability to meet tight deadlines.

💡 Responsibilities

Provide research support for members of working groups in areas such as renewable energy, carbon trading, forest monitoring, REDD+, natural resource management, blockchain technology, artificial intelligence, etc.
To carry out primary and secondary research activities including both quantitative and qualitative, analytical examination and publishing high-quality research which draws appropriate conclusions
To generate opportunities for strategic partnerships
To attend conferences and events to promote the BCI, communicate research findings and insights via powerpoint decks and engage with key stakeholders.

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🔥 UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Accounting Manager/Officer (EU-based candidates only)

Posted 3 months ago

📍 Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Estonia, Cyprus

🔧 Requirements

Excellent communication skills, including exceptional written English, the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
Proven ability to lead, develop and motivate a team
Proven ability to effectively multitask and prioritize work
Excellent problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and proactive attitude
Strong financial management expertise is essential for this role
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is essential to perform this role
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or international professional qualification in accounting required; preferably with a professional qualification
Proven experience working in Financial Analysis, Planning, and Budgeting, or any similar role is essential, ideally acquired in a not-for-profit environment
Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders
Experience in working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using own initiative
Highly proficient with Excel Spreadsheets
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software

💡 Responsibilities

Working with members of the Accounting Unit to understand the accounting process and the postings made to the general ledger
Having a detailed understanding of the organization’s activities and its ongoing and pipeline projects along with their financial dynamics
Building good relationships across the organization and working with colleagues to better understand financial performance
Being responsible for formulating a credible budget that is accepted across the organization, and against which the organization can assess its financial performance
Reporting financial performance against budget to the Director-General or his representatives in a regular and timely fashion
Reconciling bank accounts at least monthly, verifying deposits, and addressing inquiries from banks
Providing explanations where performance differs to budget and providing re-forecasts and trend and scenario analysis to business heads as appropriate
Providing strategic opportunities that can enable the organization to grow its revenue and control its costs and assisting in their implementation and monitoring
Working closely with the Financial Analysts and Auditors (and monitoring their output where appropriate) to achieve the desired output and targets for the Financial Management Unit
Ensuring any regulatory returns (e.g. corporation tax, VAT) are submitted accurately and on time
Performing other related duties as may be assigned from time to time

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Posted 3 months ago

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🔥 UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Senior Communications Manager/ Communications Officer

Posted 3 months ago

📍 United Kingdom, New York, New York, United States

🔍 Volunteer

🔧 Requirements

Excellent oral communication skills (English and a second language would be a big plus), including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
Close attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance competing demands under pressure

💡 Responsibilities

To support the Head of Communications and senior leadership team to engage effectively with senior policymakers and climate negotiators for impactful project opportunities
To lead lobbying and influencing activities among Heads of State, Ministers, and parliamentarians
To identify lessons learned from BCI’s pioneering projects and translate them to guide the decision-making processes

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Posted 3 months ago

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🔥 UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Director of Legal Research

Posted 5 months ago

📍 United Kingdom, Netherlands, Denmark

🧭 Volunteer

🔍 Climate change, blockchain technology

🔧 Requirements

Excellent oral communication skills and ability to develop effective working relationships.
Excellent English writing skills and detail-oriented.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance competing demands under pressure.
Well-developed understanding of priorities and operations of relevant funding bodies.
Strong presentation skills and ability to deliver successful outcomes from large-scale research.
Ability to combine skills of motivated staff into multi-disciplinary teams.
Effective monitoring and decision-making skills.
High levels of professional judgment.
A relevant Ph.D. degree or training in academic research skills is preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong knowledge in topics related to climate change and blockchain technology preferred.

💡 Responsibilities

To supervise Legal Research Officers in providing research support in the intersection of internet/DLT law and renewable energy, carbon trading, forest monitoring, natural resource management, etc.
To provide technical and strategic leadership for analytical research and set the agenda for research across the organization.
To generate opportunities for strategic research or knowledge partnerships.
To contribute across the organization as a member of the Executive Committee.
To anticipate and respond to the organization’s tactical and strategic business support needs.
To manage the Research Division’s time budget effectively to deliver organizational objectives.
To attend conferences and events to promote the BCI, communicate research findings and insights via PowerPoint decks, and engage with key stakeholders.

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🔥 UNPAID VOLUNTEER - Principal Technology Officer - Distributed Ledger Technology

Posted 6 months ago

📍 United Kingdom, United States, Hong Kong, Germany

🧭 Volunteer

🔍 Climate change and sustainability

🔧 Requirements

Excellent oral communication skills for effective working relationships and stakeholder engagement.
Excellent organizational skills to balance competing demands under pressure.
Proven ability in computing or math-related tasks for Agile technology projects.
Experience building constructive relationships with stakeholders.
Experience working independently and with teams to drive projects using initiative.
Experience in designing, planning, and facilitating independent research.
Strong technical skills in programming languages and DLT/Blockchain technologies (e.g., Solidity, Ethereum).
Experience in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud.
A portfolio of supported Open-Source GitHub projects is desirable.
Strong project reporting skills focused on inter-departmental communication.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
Fluency in English; additional languages are desirable.

💡 Responsibilities

Define and execute the DLT/Blockchain technology strategy and roadmap for BCI’s projects and initiatives.
Build, lead and manage the DLT/Blockchain technology team, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance evaluation.
Research and identify the best data sets and AI models for our use cases and objectives.
Design, develop, test, and deploy applications and solutions using DLT/Blockchain and complementary technologies.
Ensure the quality, reliability, security, and scalability of our technology products and services.
Monitor and evaluate the performance and impact of our technology solutions and provide feedback.
Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including project partners and donors.
Stay updated on the latest trends in emerging technologies, climate, and sustainability.
Generate opportunities for strategic partnerships.
Attend conferences and events to promote BCI and communicate research findings.

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Posted 6 months ago

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🔥 UNPAID VOLUNTEER - English/Thai Translator

Posted 7 months ago

📍 Thailand

🧭 Voluntary (Unpaid)

🔍 Climate change, Blockchain technology

🔧 Requirements

A relevant degree or training in Languages or Communications is preferred.
Excellent written and spoken English.
2+ years experience as a Translator/Interpreter.
Experience providing virtual interpretation on appropriate platforms.
C1 or higher proficiency in English and Thai.
Experience translating from Thai into English and vice versa.
Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Advanced Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook skills.
Basic knowledge of Trello and Microsoft Teams.
Some knowledge of topics central to the BCI such as climate change, climate finance, and blockchain technology preferred.

💡 Responsibilities

Reporting to the Translation Manager and providing written translation and live interpretation during meetings with foreign stakeholders.
Translating minutes, reports, and formal letters.
Answering language-related queries and assisting developing country service users requiring language support.
Cooperating with other volunteers on ad hoc projects.

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