Available job vacancies at Kappazeta:

Forestry domain lead

Location: Estonia
Type: Full-time, hybrid

KappaZeta is at the forefront of innovative forestry and carbon market solutions. We are dedicated to leveraging space technology and AI to monitor our natural resources while contributing to the fight against climate change. Join our dynamic team and be part of our mission.

Your mission

As a forestry domain insider at KappaZeta your mission is to maximize the usefulness of Earth Observation data for the forestry and carbon market. To achieve that you:

  • Lead the development of new Earth Observation products serving the forestry and carbon crediting markets

  • Are confident in your expertise in the forestry domain and can provide insights to drive business development and sales

  • Manage Earth Observation projects related to forestry and carbon sequestration

  • Engage with customers and stakeholders to ensure their needs are met

  • Work closely with our team and cultivate a collaborative work environment

  • Identify and understand regulations affecting the forestry and carbon markets  

  • Participate in expert groups, conferences, and events to stay ahead in the industry

Your personality

  • Big picture thinker, but can zoom in on details 

  • Proactive in identifying problems that remote sensing could solve

  • Naturally curious and eager to understand client needs, product creation and the rationale behind processes

  • You enjoy communication and collaboration 

  • Exceptionally good time planner and manager

  • Natural leadership skills and great at delegating jobs

Education and experience

  • Higher education

  • At least 3 years of work experience in the forestry and/or carbon trading sector

  • Experience with digital tools and platforms related to forestry

  • Knowledge of project management with Agile frameworks is a bonus

We offer

  • Being part of an ambitious and growing space technology company 

  • Opportunity to innovate forestry and bring transparency to the carbon market

  • Working closely with KappaZeta’s satellite missions team who are developing satellites dedicated to forestry and carbon sequestration estimation

  • Working with international partners like the European Space Agency 

  • Options plan 

  • Sports compensation 

  • Team hikes in nature 

  • Work together with awesome space and Earth enthusiasts! 

Additional information

If you are interested in becoming our Forestry Domain Lead, submit to the email address info@kappazeta.ee:

  • motivational letter (1-2 pages) describing:
    • current bottlenecks in forestry or carbon markets and how you and the KappaZeta team could use remote sensing to solve them;

    • your motivation to join the team.

  • your CV.

The deadline is 23:59, August 21st, 2024.