Head of Program – Sustainability Advocates

Salary Unpaid

Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to take on a leadership role where you can truly make an impact? Sustainability Advocates is looking for two motivated and dynamic individuals to join our team as the Head of Program. We want to hear from you if you're ready to drive meaningful change and lead exciting sustainability initiatives!

Type: Volunteer

Start Date: Mid-October, with full take over by December

Who We Are

At Sustainability Advocates, we’re a volunteer-driven organization committed to advancing environmental sustainability. Through impactful projects and strong partnerships, we aim to inspire change, influence policy, and create a greener future. As Head of Program, you’ll be at the heart of it all, steering projects and making sure we deliver results that matter.

Key Responsibilities:

Facilitate biweekly meetings with the leadership team to gather feedback on project progress.
Support project leaders by ensuring they reach out to partners and meet deadlines.
Frame and guide projects, ensuring proper risk management and thinking proactively about potential risks.
Oversee project management, including task prioritization, timelines, and assigning responsibilities.
Conduct biweekly meetings with the office to provide updates, discuss setbacks, and troubleshoot issues.
Maintain meeting notes and share updates on our community platform.

Skills Required:

Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent communication skills, with a focus on both individual and group engagement.
Problem-solving abilities and experience with risk management.
Ability to take initiative and work independently.

Why Join Us?

Lead impactful sustainability projects and gain leadership experience.
Network with like-minded professionals in the sustainability sector.
Develop your project management skills in a real-world setting.
Be a key part of a growing movement advocating for environmental change.

This volunteer role is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about sustainability and seeking leadership experience in a supportive environment. You'll play a crucial role in shaping our projects and ensuring their success.

Interested? Visit www.sustainabilityadvocates.dk for more information.

For more information or questions please contact us at vivien.k@sdgadvocates.dk

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Flexible working hours

Free coffee / tea

Near public transit

Social gatherings

Skill development

Maternity / paternity leave

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Working at
Station

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Roles at the bottom of the page! We are an interdisciplinary community of students and recent graduates, who: 1. create the most thriving crossdisciplinary student community 2. empower students through hands-on programmes and projects about sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurship, and 3. engage in collaborations with the private, public and civic sector. Station is a non-profit volunteer foundation dedicated to youth communities, well-being promotion, and empowering students. Our mission is to create meaningful and inclusive communities that allow students from across the country's higher education institutions to transform their engagement, curiosity, and ideas into positive change for themselves and the world. We are located in the former Frederiksberg police station at Howitzvej 30, which, following extensive renovation funded by support raised by students themselves, now serves as a modern hub for activities and innovation for students and graduates. Station is a meeting point for young people, students, and graduates who wish to participate in new and meaningful value-driven communities, challenge themselves in their fields, and be inspired by new mindsets and perspectives. Each year, we welcome over 50,000 visitors to our house, representing a diverse range of students and graduates with varying expertise, nationalities, and cultures. We serve as the nexus for approximately 250 regular members, 24 student organizations, and 100 volunteers annually, who engage through our ongoing volunteer initiatives, learning programs, and over 60 yearly activities. Station is operated by a professional secretariat that carries out tasks related to e.g. community building, project management, event management, communications, fundraising, business development, partnerships, and more. By collaborating closely with volunteers and student initiatives, we work to ensure transparency and cross-collaboration within our community and organisation, where our members, volunteers and visitors are the heart of our organisation and at the forefront of our movement.