Senior Manager, Clean Energy Access

The Senior Manager will take accountability for leading the implementing CLASP’s clean energy access strategy in India.

India | Full Time

CLASP serves at the epicenter of collaborative, ambitious efforts to mitigate climate change and in the global movement for clean energy access, through appliance efficiency. Our mission is to improve the energy and environmental performance of the appliances & equipment we use every day, accelerating our transition to a more sustainable world. We work hand-in-hand with governments, experts, industry, consumers, donor organizations and others to propel policies and markets toward the highest-quality, lowest resource-intensive appliances possible.

CLASP has worked in more than 100 countries since our inception in 1999. CLASP is headquartered in Washington, DC, with teams in Europe, Kenya, India, China, and Indonesia. We are mission-driven and committed to a culture of diversity, transparency, collaboration, and impactful work. See ourTeam Page to learn more about us.

CLASP’s Clean Energy Access (CEA) programs support ambitious efforts to increase global access to clean energy through appliance and equipment energy efficiency. We work in partnership with key stakeholders in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa with support from a diverse group of funders.

Our team helps build healthy markets for off-grid solar products by driving innovation and sales in early-stage product markets, surfacing data and research on product performance, market trends, and consumer preferences, establishing technical foundations for consumer protection and aligning sector stakeholders across the value-chain.

From advancing off-grid solar technologies, bringing power to energy-impoverished people, to building the climate resilience of under-served communities, CLASP’s CEA programs increase the uptake of affordable, low-impact, high-quality appliances.

As our global portfolio continues to grow, we are expanding our team to help us execute our portfolio of clean energy access initiatives.

The Senior Manager will be a key member of the CLASP India program team and will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of clean energy access projects in India, in consultation with the India Director and the Senior Director for Clean Energy Access. The Senior Manager will take accountability for leading the implementing CLASP’s clean energy access strategy in India, working closely with clean energy program leads.

They will serve on the clean energy access programmatic leadership team and contribute to realizing CLASP’s overall mission on clean energy access.

They will work closely with CLASP’s program team members in New Delhi develop and execute projects within the Modern Energy Cooking Services Program ,Efficiency for Access ,Vera Sol and other clean energy access programs in partnership with relevant clean energy access program leads. The Senior Manager will perform a wide range of activities including project and budget development and management, team member management, stakeholder and donor engagement, program and policy planning, business development, and market and technology research.

They will provide clean energy access components inputs to CLASP-India’s overall strategy, and partner with India Director to ensure alignment across other programmatic pillars (e.g. climate, policy, and sub-national engagement).

The Senior Manager, while based in CLASP’s New Delhi office, will work collaboratively with CLASP’s cross-cutting teams in Washington, D.C., Kenya, India and Southeast Asia, as well as a wide network of international partners and program stakeholders, including government agencies, funding institutions, program partners, appliance manufacturers and distributors, and local and international NGOs and companies to support market and standards development and implementation in India.

• Lead CLASP’s engagement to expand clean energy access in India:In partnership with the India Director and Senior Director – Clean Energy Access, take accountability for implementing CLASP’s clean…