Duration: 12 months

Required experience:

• 3 years of experience in or demonstrated interest in and progressively responsible in implementing, managing and monitoring development projects, preferably in environmental and climate change areas applied to local eco-nomic development, in particular fiscal decentralization initiatives, would be an added ad-vantage
• Proven/demonstrable networking capabilities and ability to associate him/herself with a range of actors (inter alia central and local governments; policy makers; development partners and donors, local communities, women and youth groups) with a view to building relations and facilitating links is highly desirable
• Work experience with local governments, local stakeholders, local communities, and with addressing gender equality as project objective and/or cross-cutting issue in developing countries is desirable;
• Knowledge of current developments in local economic development for the most vulnerable (women and youth) is desirable;
• Strong awareness of key and emerging issues related to climate change/adaptation is highly desirable;
• Experience with a UN organization/agency is desirable;
• Experience with UNDP Procurement Processes is desired, but not a requirement.

Area(s) of expertise:

Natural and life sciences, Energy and environment , Administration

Driving license: –

Languages:

English, Level: Fluent, Required

Required education level:

Master degree or equivalent in environmental science and management, climate science, geographic studies, political science, international development, economics, statistics, or a related field.

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