Programme Manager

Application period 14-Oct-2024 to 29-Oct-2024

Education/Experience/Language requirements:

Education

Advanced University Degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in environmental management/sciences, international relations, economics, education, development studies, and/or other relevant fields relevant for climate action transparency and capacity-building

OR

First-level University degree (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent) combined with two additional years of relevant professional experience may be accepted in lieu of the master’s degree.

Experience

• At least five (5) years of relevant working experience. Relevant experience is defined as progressive experience in programme/project development or management related to climate change and/or environmental management/assessment, in either public or private sector organizations;
• At least one (1) year of working experience related to Nationally Determined Contributions, climate policies, and/or policy impact assessments;
• Solid understanding of transparency in the context of Article 13 of the Paris Agreement is required;
• Experience in international cooperation and in working with developing countries and/or capacity building is desirable;
• Experience with coordinating multiple stakeholders, ideally in an international setting is an advantage
  
  
  

Languages

• Fluency in written and spoken English and French is required.
• Working knowledge of another UN language (Arabic/Chinese/Spanish/Russian) is an added advantage.
  
  

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Remarks: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.