Job Opening Capacity Building Associate Start Date Q3-Q4 2026 Salary Compensation is based on the country of hire and within range of the local nonprofit/NGO industry. Location Remote (Work from Home): Open to any timezone Global Designing Cities Initiative (GDCI) is seeking a Capacity Building Associate to join its mission to transformstreets around the world. This role will report to the Capacity Building Senior Manager, and is a cross-cutting position withinthe Design and Research team. In this role, you will assist in the coordination of GDCI’s capacity-building efforts. Capacitybuilding is a fundamental aspect of GDCI’s technical assistance work. As part of the Bloomberg Initiative for CyclingInfrastructure, Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety, and Streets for Kids program, GDCI provides various in-personand remote workshops and training sessions to equip local leaders, practitioners, and communities with the knowledge, tools,and inspiration to transform their streets into great urban places. Who we are The Global Designing Cities Initiative (GDCI) was launched in 2014, with a mission to transform streets around the world. Weinspire leaders, inform practitioners, and invite communities to imagine what’s possible when we design streets that putpeople first. We are a team of designers, planners, and urban strategists committed to reimagining streets as places forpeople, shaping cities that are safe, healthy, accessible, and equitable for everyone. The strategies and best practices inour Global Street Design Guide are the foundation of our work, and they have been applied in cities across the globe, helpingto update policies, build local capacity, implement and evaluate projects, and scale up impact. Who you are GDCI is looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented, and design-savvy team member to be our new Capacity BuildingAssociate. The right candidate is passionate about creating impactful learning experiences related to great street design. Youare comfortable working across teams and time zones and value diverse perspectives. You are a strong visual and verbalcommunicator and enjoy and see the value of translating technical urban design concepts into engaging, innovative, andaccessible learning experiences for global audiences. What you’ll do Assist in the coordination of the capacity-building strategy and organization Support cross-cutting capacity-building content development and delivery To be successful in this role, you will excel in the following areas: How to Apply GDCI is a fiscally sponsored project of Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA). We are committed to workplacediversity and inclusion. We are equal opportunity employers and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on thebasis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, age, disability,veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We offer competitivesalaries, excellent benefits, and a passionate working environment. Salary is based on a nonprofit scale andcommensurate with experience. Thank you for your interest; we look forward to hearing from you!