Member Of Governing Council
Green Mentors is a non-government organization focusing on sustainable and responsible education solutions. With special consultative status from the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations, Green Mentors collaborates with educational institutions to integrate eco-friendly practices. The organization facilitates Green School and Green University audits and accreditations, promoting the transformation of traditional learning spaces into sustainable environments. Green Mentors is dedicated to encouraging schools and universities to address climate change challenges and take responsibility for fostering sustainability education and practices.
This is an on-site role based in Ahmedabad for a Member of the Governing Council at Green Mentors. As a Governing Council Member, you will contribute to the development and implementation of strategies and policies that guide the organization's initiatives. Key responsibilities include participating in strategic planning, oversight of educational sustainability initiatives, collaboration with key stakeholders, and ensuring alignment with the organization's mission. This is a vital leadership role that supports Green Mentors' ongoing efforts to promote sustainable and accountable education.
- Leadership and strategic planning skills to contribute to policy-making and the organization's long-term vision
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with a focus on stakeholder engagement
- Knowledge or experience in sustainability practices, climate policy, or environmental education
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills to address complex challenges and develop innovative solutions
- Experience working with educational institutions or in organizational governance is a strong advantage
- Commitment to promoting sustainable practices and aligning with the mission of Green Mentors
- Master's or advanced degree in education, environmental studies, or related fields is preferred
- Confidence in handling a dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on responsibility and accountability