Climate change policy analyst, Kaitātari kaupapa panoni āhuarangi
Also known as
- Policy analyst, environmental policy analyst
Climate change policy analysts research and develop policies and make recommendations for environmental action like legislation, awareness campaigns and fundraising programmes.

Your pay could be
$55K
Lower
$80K to $111K
Most common
$115K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax

Climate change policy analysts
- usually work regular business hours
- usually work in offices and outdoors and may travel locally or nationally
- need to be practical, identify and solve problems and communicate well
Tasks
- evaluate civic projects or public policies
- develop environmental sustainability plans or projects
- conduct climatological research
- interpret research or operational data
- prepare research or technical reports on environmental issues
- advise others on matters of public policy
- communicate results of environmental research
- compile environmental or climatological data
- appraise environmental impact of regulations or policies
- promote environmental sustainability or conservation initiatives
Investigative
Enterprising
Organised
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Do the quizYou usually need a qualification to become a climate change policy analyst and experience may be useful.
You may need
- a relevant tertiary qualification in environmental studies, law studies, political science and policy studies or similar area
- a Master of Climate Change Science and Policy or similar
- experience in similar work
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 or University Entrance to do the study or training for this job.
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