About 4WARD.earth

4WARD.earth is an innovative platform that connects global communities and accelerates climate action through local-to-global engagement. We believe empowering people locally is the key to tackling climate change globally. Join us and be part of a transformative journey toward a sustainable future! 

Climate Community Overview

As the largest local-to-global climate network, we bring together startups, corporates, investors, and governments to accelerate climate missions and amplify impact. Together, we can drive meaningful change and build a better tomorrow! 

• Position: City Lead (Volunteer Role)
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: ~3-4 hours per week
• Start Date: Immediate

We’re looking for passionate individuals who care deeply about climate and sustainability to help expand our mission in cities worldwide. As a City Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in building and engaging local communities, organizing exciting climate networking events, and acting as a brand ambassador for 4WARD. Your efforts will directly shape our impact and create lasting change in your area. This is an incredible opportunity to grow relationships, lead a community, and make a real difference! 

Open City Lead Locations:
North America: Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Honolulu, Houston, Huntington Beach, Nashville, Phoenix, San Francisco (Bay Area), San Diego, Washington DC
LATAM: Medellín, Mexico City, Rio de Janeiro
Europe: Aberdeen, Copenhagen, Dublin, Edinburgh, Istanbul, Milan, Riga, Tallinn
Africa: Johannesburg, Kinshasa
Asia & Oceania: Beijing, Hong Kong, Hyderabad, New Delhi, Riyadh, Tel Aviv, Tokyo, Singapore, Sydney

 If your city isn’t listed but you want to start a 4WARD community there, we want to hear from you too!

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and grow your city’s WhatsApp group, fostering engagement and creating a vibrant community presence.
• Organize regular in-person events to expand the 4WARD community in your city.
• Network with local members and convert them into active participants on the 4WARD platform.
• Act as a champion for 4WARD, spreading awareness and inspiring action locally. 

Qualification

• Possess basic event planning, execution, and promotion skills. 
• Experience in building and nurturing communities, fostering engagement, and creating meaningful connections.
• Strong communication skills and a solid understanding of climate tech or sustainability. 
• A commitment to volunteering at least 3-4 hours per week. 
• Show commitment, agility, and a strong desire to contribute to 4WARD.earth’s mission. 

Core Skills

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a proactive attitude. 
• Hands-on and can-do mindset with a passion for building relationships.
• Creative thinking to design impactful engagement strategies. 
• A results-driven approach focused on growing your local community.