Coordinator of Municipal Contact Persons in Baden-Württemberg (m/f/d)
KEA Climate Protection and Energy Agency Baden-Württemberg GmbH is the state’s energy agency. KEA-BW’s mission is to actively contribute to climate protection measures in Baden-Württemberg: It supports the state government in advancing the issues of energy conservation, efficient energy use, and the use of renewable energy. Sustainable mobility and water management are also key areas of focus for KEA-BW.
You can find out more about us and our centers of expertise at www.kea-bw.de.
The Renewable BW division helps drive the expansion of renewable energy in the state. As part of the National Climate Protection Initiative, the Federal Ministry for the Environment is funding the collaborative project “BEEKOMM — Accelerating the Expansion of Renewable Energy in Municipalities” with the goal of supporting municipalities in advancing the expansion of renewable energy—with a focus on wind energy and ground-mounted photovoltaics—from a technical, organizational, and communications perspective. KEA-BW leads and coordinates this nationwide collaborative project.
Your Responsibilities
- Coordination and technical support for municipal liaisons in the BEEKOMM project in Baden-Württemberg.
- Supporting municipal liaisons with technical questions regarding renewable energy, municipal processes, and dialogue and participation formats.
- Managing project-related monitoring and taking responsibility for documentation, reporting, and goal achievement in Baden-Württemberg.
- Developing and ensuring consistent standards for advising and support, as well as quality assurance for project activities.
- Participating in the development and refinement of the modular training program and other support services for municipalities.
- Coordinating project goals and processes with project management, consortium partners, and the KEA-BW departments.
- Representing the technical content to municipalities, technical experts, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Supporting the project team in the successful implementation and institutionalization of the project results.
Your Qualifications
- A relevant academic degree or a comparable qualification.
- In-depth expertise in the fields of renewable energy, the energy transition, and municipal climate protection.
- Experience in coordinating, managing, or implementing projects, ideally in a municipal setting.
- Knowledge of municipal structures and decision-making processes, and ideally experience in facilitating and moderating dialogue processes.
- A deep understanding of the challenges faced by municipalities.
- A structured, methodical, and efficient approach to work, combined with an openness to pragmatic solutions; strategic and analytical thinking.
- Confident, persuasive demeanor and the ability to speak freely.
- Very good written and spoken German.
- Ability to work well in a team and strong communication skills.
- A clear commitment to and motivation for climate protection and sustainable development.
- Willingness to travel within Baden-Württemberg and between the two KEA-BW locations in Karlsruhe and Stuttgart.
Benefits
- An interesting, challenging, and varied role.
- A great deal of creative freedom in a dynamic environment.
- A positive, constructive, and motivating work environment within a friendly team.
- Family-friendly working conditions: remote work and flexible hours/flex time.
- A workplace easily accessible by public transportation.
- Company pension plan, JobRad bike leasing, and a JobTicket for public transportation.
- Opportunities for professional development and much more.
Contact
Please send your detailed application to KEA-BW, Marlies Zinser, Kaiserstraße 94a, 76133 Karlsruhe, or electronically to bewerbungen@kea-bw.de. If you have any questions regarding the content of the position, please feel free to contact Dr. Franz Ecker at 0711 48982561.
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