Klim
AgriTech
(Senior)CertificationSpecialist
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“(Senior) Certification Specialist at Klim. Skills: validation and verification of Agricultural Land Management (ALM) projects, GHG accounting, carbon crediting standards, certification cycles, Project Design Documents (PDDs), GHG monitoring reports, auditing bodies, certification workflows, credit issuance, auditor queries, evidence packages, external validation, external verification, process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource”
What You'll Achieve.
making sure every credit we issue stands up to the most rigorous international standards; to reduce cycle times and increase process reliability; supports sales, marketing, and stakeholder communications
Industry & Context.
It is advantageous for this role if you live in Berlin or can be present in our office regularly.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
degree in environmental science, agronomy, climate policy, or a related field, demonstrated experience in GHG project certification, carbon credit validation/verification, or climate-related auditing, working knowledge of international carbon standards and methodologies (ISO 14064, Verra VCS, EU CRCF, or equivalent), experience writing or reviewing PDDs and monitoring reports, excellent project management skills, with the ability to coordinate across technical and non-technical stakeholders, clear, precise written and verbal communication in English
Nice to Have
German is a plus, Genuinely interested in regenerative agriculture, soil carbon, and climate action
What You'll Do.
run the day-to-day execution of Klim's certification cycles
ensuring full compliance with international GHG accounting and carbon crediting standards
high-quality certification processes
Own the delivery of certification for our projects across internal and external stakeholder groups
Author and coordinate the development of Project Design Documents (PDDs) and GHG monitoring reports
Lead the coordination of external validation of PDDs and verification of GHG Reports with accredited auditing bodies
Streamline and continuously improve internal certification workflows
from initial documentation through final credit issuance
Stay current with evolving carbon market standards
and regulatory developments
proactively adapt Klim's certification approach accordingly
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborate across teams to deliver transparent, high-quality certification processes; working closely with the Certification Manager, product, partnerships, and commercial teams; coordinate across technical and non-technical stakeholders; Act as the go-to on project methodology topics for the commercial, partnerships, and product teams
Communication Scope
clear, precise written and verbal communication in English; translating complex certification requirements into actionable guidance
Process & Methodology
excellent project management skills, managing timelines, coordination across technical and non-technical stakeholders
Full Job Description
At Klim, we work with farmers and businesses to make regenerative agriculture a scalable and economically viable part of the food system. As a German AgriTech company, we empower farmers in improving soil health, increasing biodiversity, and capturing carbon, while generating reliable income through our platform. Backed by €22 million in Series A funding, we are scaling our impact internationally and partnering with clients from the food and non-food industry. Since 2020, we have worked with more than 4,000 farmers across 900,000 hectares, covering more than 5% of Germany’s agricultural land. If you are motivated by building a more sustainable food system and contributing to measurable climate impact, Klim offers the opportunity to do so at scale. Klim is hiring a Senior Certification Specialist to own the validation and verification of our Agricultural Land Management (ALM) projects end to end, making sure every credit we issue stands up to the most rigorous international standards. This is a senior individual contributor role, sitting at the intersection of technical accuracy and operational impact, and reporting into Klim's Certification Manager. Your mission: As Senior Certification Specialist, you will run the day-to-day execution of Klim's certification cycles, ensuring full compliance with international GHG accounting and carbon crediting standards. You will collaborate across teams to deliver transparent, high-quality certification processes that underpin Klim's mission of advancing regenerative agriculture and climate action. You will be the operational backbone of certification at Klim, working closely with the Certification Manager, product, partnerships, and commercial teams. Your responsibilities: - Process ownership: Own the delivery of certification for our projects across internal and external stakeholder groups - Project Design Documentation & Reporting: Author and coordinate the development of Project Design Documents (PDDs) and GHG monitoring repo
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