Senior Officer, Climate Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Please note that the deadline is based on Korean Standard Time Zone (KST, UTC+9)_

**INTRODUCTION TO GGGI**:
The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is a treaty-based international, inter-governmental organization dedicated to supporting and promoting strong, inclusive and sustainable economic growth in developing countries and emerging economies. To learn more please visit about GGGI web page.

The Senior Officer will serve as the national lead for the implementation of the “Collaborative Research, Development and Business (R&DB) Program for Promoting the Innovation of Climate Technopreneurship” (the “Program”)1 in Indonesia. The position plays a pivotal role in driving innovation, entrepreneurship, and market readiness for climate technologies through direct engagement with government, private sector actors, and local innovators.

Under the guidance of the Asia Regional Investment Lead based in Jakarta, and in close coordination with the Regional Program Lead based in Seoul, the S/he will be responsible for managing the implementation of Program Components 1 (Country-Driven Acceleration Readiness) and 4 (Technical Assistance). This includes facilitating the design and execution of the National Climate Entrepreneur Accelerator Program, leading the sourcing and acceleration of high-potential local entrepreneurs, and strengthening Indonesia’s climate innovation ecosystem. This role involves designing and executing the National Climate Entrepreneur Accelerator Program, sourcing and accelerating high-potential local entrepreneurs, and strengthening Indonesia’s climate innovation ecosystem which ultimately driving partnerships and technology transfer with global firms (Component 2) and unlocking financing through the Climate Technopreneurship Fund (Component 3). The Project Manager will need to understand the overall program structure and collaborate closely with the Asia Regional Office (R‑SMU) and other Executing Entities to achieve these goals.

Key responsibilities include stakeholder engagement and coordination with the Ministry of Creative Economy as program potential government host and other key national institutions, delivery of technical assistance, capacity building for climate technopreneurs, and development of measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) protocols for impact assessment. S/he will also contribute to the design of the national intellectual property (IP) framework to support climate-focused innovation in Indonesia.

The role demands strong program management, strategic coordination, and technical capabilities to ensure timely and effective delivery of the Program's objectives in Indonesia. In addition, the S/he will collaborate with GGGI’s Green Investment Unit to identify and support the development of commercially viable climate and green growth projects in priority sectors. This position is central to fostering country ownership, promoting climate innovation, and contributing to Indonesia’s transition to a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy.

**PURPOSE**:

- Lead the execution of Program Components 1 and 4 in Indonesia, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with GGGI’s role as Co-Executing Entity and with national development priorities.
- Establish and manage the Sustainability Management Unit (SMU) in Indonesia to strengthen national coordination, drive country ownership, ensure effective program governance and implementation of the Program, and closely communicate and coordinate with Regional SMU (R-SMU) and other executing entities.
- Accelerate climate technology adoption and entrepreneurship by supporting the identification, acceleration, and capacity-building of local climate technopreneurs and startups as well as growth stage companies for joint-venture participation.
- Strengthen the national climate innovation ecosystem through stakeholder engagement, policy support, and development of enabling instruments such as MRV protocols and IP frameworks.
- Analyze sectoral challenges and opportunities to inform program design, identify intervention points, and support the development of scalable, investable green business models.

**ENGAGEMENT**:
Coordination & Stakeholder Engagement
- Ensure effective communication and coordination between the Ministry of Creative Economy and all relevant stakeholders.
- Lead strategic engagement with the Ministry of Finance (as NDA to GCF) and other key ministries through the National Sustainability Management Unit (SMU) to ensure alignment with national priorities.
- Serve as the primary liaison between GGGI and external stakeholders to define project scopes, clarify roles and responsibilities, and align expectations.
- Facilitate communication with KDB and other Executing Entities to ensure streamlined operations across program components.

Program Management & Implementation
- Provide operational direction and technical guidance to the Indonesia-based Program team.
- Coordinate day-to-day implementation of activities in line with nati