One Tree Planted is a US-based 501(c)(3) non-profit focused on global reforestation. As an environmental charity, we are dedicated
to making it easier for individuals and businesses to give back to the environment, create a healthier climate, protect biodiversity,
and help reforestation efforts around the world. All by planting trees!

The ideal start date for this position is as soon as possible.

POSITION PURPOSE:A versatile position at a nonprofit that wants to make it simple for anyone to help the environment by planting trees. Together we can restore forests, create habitat for biodiversity, and make a positive social impact around the world.

Reporting Relationships

• Reports to our Head of Nature Based Solutions

ESSENTIAL FUNCTION

• Collaborate with a global carbon team to manage risk assessment and compliance matters related to Carbon/Nature Based Solutions projects worldwide
• Lead all aspects related to identifying, analyzing, planning, monitoring, reporting and mitigating risks of all kinds
• Develop and manage a project risk framework, including regular monitoring and reporting for clients
• Conduct due diligence activities in relation to local and global partners
• Provide support by assuring appropriate safeguards are in place to avoid and mitigate risks on project development and implementation
• Establish a standard grievance mechanism to be shared with partners, and review their procedures accordingly
• Coordinate the work of compliance regarding rules and procedures, establishing appropriate systems and processes
• Relate to and support the clients with their due diligence requirements
• Assist with desk and field surveys to obtain appropriate information from partners
• Elaborate reports and evaluate third party ones related to legal and economic due diligence
• Serve as a trusted knowledge resource on risk assessment and compliance

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Advanced degree in law, business administration, economics, accounting, and related areas
• Post-graduation courses on risk management, corporate responsibility and sustainability a plus
• 3 years working with risk management and compliance, with exposure to multi-stakeholder/cross-border projects
• Practical experience conducting corporate due diligence or working with compliance
• Familiarity and interest on corporate ESG and sustainability practices
• Analytical skills and proactive attitude to identify improvement opportunities
• Time management, attention to details and ability to meet strict deadlines, with high-quality deliveries
• Teamwork, good communication, and ability to work on a fast-paced multicultural environment is essential
• Fluent in English in mandatory, both written and oral. Proficiency in Portuguese or Spanish is a plus.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:COMPENSATION: competitive salary will be based on skills and experience. Annual performance increase may be available but not guaranteed. Flexible work environment, global team

• PTO Plan with additional benefits
• Health and Wellness plans
• Professional development and possibility of yearly bonus
• Travel opportunities, international and domestic

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS:1. Short cover letter indicating your interest in the position and why you think you would be a good fit with the organization.
2. Your resume.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Responsibilities, duties may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.One Tree Planted is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.