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We’re looking for committed, enthusiastic professionals to join our team. If you think you have what it takes, then we’d love to hear from you! Selection is based on merit, skills, relevant experience, qualifications, culture fit, and alignment to our values. See below for current vacancies.

Beyond fossil fuels

Jobs

Operations Manager (permanent contract)
Europe Beyond Coal is a joint effort by over 60 non-governmental organisations aiming at a coal exit by 2030, and at a power sector that is fully powered by renewable energy by 2035 in Europe. We devote our efforts to this independent campaign because we are committed to seeing a European energy system that protects people, nature and our global climate.
The campaign is supported by a 20-person secretariat with an office in Berlin, though most of the employees work from different European locations. This position will be responsible for the EBC secretariat’s book-keeping, finances and German payroll. It can be done remotely from any European location, or based in the team’s Berlin office.
Skills & Experience

 

Required

 

  • Fluent in English and German
  • Strong administrative skills and excellent attention to detail
  • At least three years experience in book-keeping and financial management
  • Good understanding of civil society organisations and the non-profit sector
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
  • Strong interpersonal skills; ability to engage and connect with broad range of people and work as part of a multi-cultural team
  • Ability to prioritise
  • Commitment to a healthy, environmentally-friendly and fair society.

 

Desirable

 

  • Knowledge of double-entry accounting software
  • Understanding of energy and climate campaigning.

 

To apply
Please send a short CV and a one-page cover letter in English to Mahi Sideridou (ebcjobs  AT beyond-coal.eu) putting ‘Operations Manager’ on the subject line. Please note that due to a large number of applications, we only reply to candidates who have been short-listed for an interview. We will be organising interviews on a rolling basis.
Campaign Coordinator, remote job, based in Europe (EU, Western Balkans, Turkey)

Remote job, based in Europe (EU, Western Balkans, Turkey), under a staff or consultant contract

Europe Beyond Coal (EBC) is a joint effort by over 60 non-governmental organisations aiming at a coal exit by 2030, and at a power sector that is fully powered by renewable energy by 2035 in Europe. We devote our time and resources to this independent campaign because we are committed to seeing a European energy system that protects people, nature and our global climate.

The campaign is supported by a 20-person secretariat with an office in Berlin, though most of the employees work remotely from different European locations.

The role of the Campaign Coordinator is to support the Campaign Director and campaign team with its strategic operations. This includes coordinating and overseeing internal EBC coalition strategy processes, responding to the needs of NGO partners, assisting the Campaign Director and taking the lead in organising and delivering selected campaign projects.

 

Skills & Experience

 

Required

  • Fluent in English and at least one more European language
  • Strong administrative skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Organised and efficient, capable of managing multiple projects with competing priorities to the highest standards in a timely manner
  • Proactive self-starter requiring minimal supervision, but also works well in a team
  • Problem-solver
  • At least five years experience in project-management
  • At least two years experience in working independently
  • Good understanding of civil society organisations and the non-profit sector
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
  • Strong interpersonal skills; ability to engage and connect with broad range of people in a multi-cultural team
  • Commitment to a healthy, environmentally-friendly and fair society
  • Digitally savvy
  • Experience with energy and climate campaigning.

 

To apply:
Please send a short CV and a one-page cover letter in English to Emilia Ochoa (ebcjobs AT beyond-coal.eu) by end of the day on Sunday 20 March, putting ‘Campaign Coordinator’ on the subject line. Please note that due to a large number of applications, we only reply to candidates who have been short-listed for an interview.

Energy Campaigner in Poland

Who we are

Beyond Fossil Fuels is a network of civil society groups working toward a fossil-free, renewables-based European power system that benefits both the climate and people. It is a non-profit organisation with an office in Berlin, with staff spread across Europe.

We are recruiting an Energy Campaigner whose role is to support BFF’s multi-country campaign, with a special emphasis on Poland.

  • Position: Energy Campaigner in Poland
  • Preferable start date: 01 June 2026
  • Application deadline: 17 April 2026
  • Employment type: Full-time, One-year Staff Contract with probation period
  • Salary: €33,000 – €37,000 (140,850PLN -157,930PLN)  gross per year, depending on experience
  • Location: Anywhere in Poland

Please note that we are unable to provide relocation support, either within or outside Europe.

 

Your responsibilities

  • Develop winning strategies for Poland linked to BFF’s European campaign (60%). This includes:
    • Supporting the needs and priorities of BFF member organisations and allies in Poland, and integrating those priorities into European strategies;
    • Coordinating activities with Polish BFF member organisations on communications, advocacy and campaign pushes. This includes press releases and media pitching;
    • Connecting Polish and European experts of the BFF network on the policy and politics of the energy transition in Poland, especially on energy market design, grids, clean flexibility and fossil fuels;
    • Supporting and advancing work on just transition for coal regions as well as fossil gas expansion.
  • Support BFF’s coal campaign (40%) by:
    • Coordinating, in collaboration with members, the implementation of BFF’s coal campaign priorities across Europe, including just transition for coal regions;
    • Working with the BFF data and comms teams to keep the BFF’s coal exit data tool updated and relevant. Be the campaign point person for the data team on coal plants;
    • Leading on promoting wins in the coal phase-out campaign, including key developments such as power plant and mine closures, and national phase-out key moments;
    • Contributing to BFF’s strategy processes and annual planning.

 

Your profile

 

Required skills & experience

  • At least five years of experience working in the field of energy, climate and just transition;
  • Fluent in spoken and written Polish and English;
  • At least three years of experience in developing campaign strategies for civil society organisations and running campaigns;
  • Expertise and thorough understanding of the policy, dynamics and politics of the energy transition in Poland;
  • Solid understanding of the European coal sector;
  • Strong interpersonal skills, competency at facilitating and supporting the work of others, and the ability to build common cause and reach agreements among multi-organisational teams;
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly, comprehensibly and concisely, and spokesperson experience;
  • Proficiency in using Google productivity tools (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar, etc.);
  • Highly organised and capable of balancing multiple priorities;
  • Confident working remotely with a broad range of people from different countries, cultures, and backgrounds;
  • Passionate about promoting a healthy, environmentally friendly, and fair society.

Desirable skill & experience

  • Some knowledge of European energy markets and power grids.

 

Why us?

  • We offer competitive compensation packages tailored to each region.
  • We have a dedicated training budget for each team member.
  • We prioritise building connections with an annual team retreat.
  • We foster a culture of growth with regular performance reviews and feedback.
  • We cover commuting costs in Berlin and provide support for remote work in other European locations.

At Beyond Fossil Fuels, we believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are essential components of our success, and we are dedicated to building a culture that reflects these values. If this opportunity sounds exciting to you, please apply via our online application platform with a short CV (without a photo) and a one-page cover letter in English by the end of 17 April 2026.

We consider original work and thought to be essential in the hiring process. It is important that your application is based on your own skills and competencies. Therefore, we discourage the use of artificial intelligence to generate application materials, and we will not be using AI to assess applications.

We process all candidate data in compliance with BFF’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) policy. By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal data for recruitment purposes only.

 

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About us

Beyond Fossil Fuels is a civil society network committed to ensuring a just and rapid transition to a fossil-free, renewables-based future. Building upon the Europe Beyond Coal campaign, its goal is for Europe to be coal-free by 2030 and phase out fossil gas from the power sector by 2035. A clean and flexible energy system will deliver lasting benefits for people, the climate and the broader economy. Beyond Fossil Fuels is a non-profit organisation with an office in Berlin, with staff spread across Europe.

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