Climate Protection Coordinator (m/f/d)
The district of Grafschaft Bentheim is actively committed to climate protection and the achievement of climate targets. As part of the implementation of the climate protection pioneer concept, an engineer is being sought who will be responsible for the planning, coordination and implementation of measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. This position is central to achieving greenhouse gas neutrality by 2040 and offers the opportunity to play an active role in shaping a sustainable future.
Your tasks
- Developing and refining climate protection strategies and concepts in coordination with internal and external stakeholders
- Advising and supporting the municipalities belonging to the district on the use of climate protection funding
- Developing action plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Identifying synergies and potential for climate-friendly solutions in existing processes and projects
- Management of working groups, coordination with specialist departments, external partners and funding providers
- Collecting, analyzing and evaluating data on the greenhouse gas balance and the progress of measures
- Further development of indicators and monitoring systems to monitor success
Your qualifications
- A successfully completed degree in technical engineering or natural sciences with a focus on the environment, sustainability, climate protection or a comparable field of study
- Knowledge in the areas of greenhouse gas balancing, energy efficiency and renewable energies as well as experience in public relations is desirable
- High level of initiative, strong communication skills and a structured way of working
- Identification with the goals of climate protection and sustainability
- Enjoy networking and interdisciplinary cooperation
Benefits
- Fair remuneration: Payment according to pay group 11 of the collective agreement for the public service (TVöD)
- Future prospects: A permanent full-time position (39 hours per week), which can generally be split.
- Flexibility: Flexible working hours, the option to work from home and a supportive working environment for a good work-life balance
- Personal development: A wide range of training and development opportunities for professional and personal qualification
- Benefits: Take advantage of the job ticket, bicycle leasing or company fitness (Wellpass), for example. You can also benefit from corporate benefits with discounts at numerous partner companies
- Digital and efficient: As part of our digitalization strategy, we are constantly exploring new avenues using AI, robotics, etc.
- Social impact: your work has real relevance – for people, the region and the future
Contact us
We look forward to receiving your detailed application by 24.05.2026 exclusively at https://www.grafschaft-bentheim.de/bewerbung .
If you have any questions, please contact:
County of Grafschaft Bentheim
Personnel Department
Michaela Hartke
Van-Delden-Str. 1-7
48529 Nordhorn
Telephone (0 59 21) 96-14 90