Senior Climate Strategy Leader

1 week ago

Perth, Western Australia beBeeClimate Full time $180,000 - $240,000

Minderoo Foundation is dedicated to tackling tough, persistent issues that have the potential to drive massive change.


We incubate ideas, advocate for systems change and accelerate impact. Our approach emphasizes the necessity of applying the Precautionary Principle to protect against serious and irreversible damage to our ecosystems and minimizing climate change as a threat multiplier.


The Director Climate Action will serve as the public face and driving the strategy for Minderoo's climate related work.


This role combines scientific expertise with world-class communications skills to advocate for climate solutions, influence public opinions, and elevate Minderoo's mission.


About the Opportunity

The successful candidate will lead a team of subject matter experts and cultivate relationships with global stakeholders, including international organizations, government leaders, and NGOs.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Serving as the primary scientific Climate representative for Minderoo at international events and engagements.
  • Communicating complex climate science in clear, compelling and culturally appropriate ways to diverse audiences.
  • Co-chairing the Lethal Humidity Global Council and leading the climate team with a values-based and inclusive approach.

About You

You are a passionate and inspiring leader who holds a PhD in climate, atmospheric science, environmental science, or similar field, with an additional 15 years' experience in climate science, industrial, or sectoral decarbonisation, environmental policy or philanthropy.


Requirements include:

  • A track record of leading impactful climate initiatives.
  • An entrepreneurial approach to long-term systems change.
  • Expertise in climate mitigation strategies and evidence-based advocacy.
  • Preferable experience in carbon dioxide removal solutions (land sinks, ocean sinks, engineered solutions).

This position also requires extensive international travel, engaging with diverse audiences and stakeholders across cultural and geopolitical contexts.

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