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SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, MIT Climate, will often be the first point of contact for external partners, potential donors, and high-profile individuals, and must represent professionally the VPEC, the Climate Project, and the mission of the organization; thoughtfully evaluate and strategically address situations as they arise; and provide support to the VPEC to address multiple, competing demands and will need to adapt quickly to address problems as they arise. Vice President for Climate (VPEC) provides strategic leadership and direction for MIT in the areas of climate research, translation, innovation, education, and public and industry engagement. The VPEC leads the Climate Project, overseeing the work of the Climate Missions, Frontier projects, and Climate HQ. Climate HQ is an administrative, operational, and coordinating arm for the Climate Project, and provides shared services to the Climate Missions to help them achieve practical impact at scale. The VPEC builds and sustains relationships within the MIT community and externally and plays a lead role in resource development to enable important new work on climate.

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