Job Description

Job Title

Associate Counsellor – Green Education & Capacity Building

Vertical

IGBC – Green Education (Indian Green Building Council, CII)

Location

Hyderabad (with travel to academic institutions and programmes as required)

Employment Type

Full‑time | Permanent

Role Overview

The Green Education Educator will play a core academic and delivery role in strengthening IGBC's Green Education vertical. The position focuses on designing, upgrading and delivering sustainability‑focused curricula, certification programmes and capacity‑building initiatives for students, faculty and industry professionals.

The role aligns directly with IGBC's mission to build a large pool of industry‑ready green building professionals and strengthen industry–academia linkage. [igbc.in]

Key Responsibilities

Curriculum & Course Development
Design, develop and continuously upgrade green education programmes and courses aligned with IGBC focus areas such as:

Green Buildings & Built Environment
Energy Efficiency & Water Efficiency
Sustainable Materials & Green Products
Indoor Environmental Quality
Life Cycle Assessment and Net Zero concepts

Improve and update existing IGBC curricula, course content, presentations, case studies and learning resources
Ensure alignment with IGBC rating systems, tools and certification frameworks [igbc.in]
Programme Delivery & Teaching
Deliver training programmes, certification courses, workshops and webinars for:

Students (UG/PG)
Faculty members
Working professionals and industry participants

Conduct Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs), student certification courses and professional trainings as part of IGBC Green Education initiatives [igbc.in]
Adapt teaching methodologies for online, hybrid and classroom formats
Academic & Institutional Engagement
Coordinate with universities, engineering and architecture colleges, faculty and academic leadership to support curriculum integration and elective programmes
Enable industry–academia collaboration by aligning educational content with industry needs and emerging sustainability trends [igbc.in]
Support outreach and onboarding of institutions into IGBC Green Education programmes
Content, Knowledge & Research Support
Develop technical notes, concept papers, assessments, quizzes and certification frameworks
Track emerging trends in green buildings, climate action, net zero, sustainability education and policy
Support creation of new educational offerings in line with national sustainability goals and market demand
Programme Promotion & Support
Support programme promotion, techno‑marketing and stakeholder communication
Assist internal teams with presentations, proposals and academic documentation
Contribute to post‑programme reports, feedback analysis and continuous improvement

Requirements

Qualifications

Master's degree in:

Architecture / Civil Engineering
Environmental Engineering / Sustainability
Energy, Climate or Built Environment–related disciplines

PhD preferred (or strong academic and teaching credentials)

Experience

Minimum 7 years of combined academic, training and/or industry experience
Proven experience in:

Teaching / training / curriculum development
Sustainability, green buildings, energy or environmental domains

Exposure to IGBC / LEED / green building frameworks is highly desirable

Key Skills & Competencies

Strong teaching, facilitation and presentation skills
Ability to design and deliver programmes independently
Strong technical and academic grounding in sustainability and built environment
Comfort with travel to campuses and programme locations
Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills

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