Programme Specialist (Climate Change) UNDP Jakarta

02 Mar 2009

Posted by Asia Jobs as in Indonesia

PROGRAMME SPECIALIST (CLIMATE CHANGE) (INTERNATIONAL)

Location: Jakarta, INDONESIA
Application Deadline: 09-Mar-09
Type of Contract: ALD International
Post Level: ALD-4
Languages Required: English
Expected Duration of Assignment: 12 months

Impact of Results
The incumbent will significantly contribute to UNDP’s strategic positioning and interventions on addressing climate change and environmental challenges in Indonesia. With climate change being a cross-cutting issue, the results will also contribute to integrating climate change in the broader UNDP Country Office Programme. Results are also expected to serve as important inputs to UNDP’s work on climate change at the regional and global level.

Competencies

Competencies:

Broad knowledge on climate change and environmental degradation in developing countries
Excellent analytical skills to identify issues and priorities for setting strategic directions
Excellent writing skills
Excellent coordination, communication, networking and negotiation skills
Ability to effectively work with donors, development partners, private sector and government officials
Ability to provide strategic advice to senior management
Ability to provide technical and polity advise to key-stakeholders
Competent in programme and project development
Ability to supervise and guide staff

Required Skills and Experience

Recruitment Qualifications

Education:

A Master’s degree or higher in relevant science such as in natural resource management, environment, or related field

Experience:

7 years of relevant experience including analytical work, programme/project development in the areas of environment, development and climate change
At least 3 years at the international level
Experience working in UN/UNDP highly desirable

Language Requirements:

Fluent in English

“Female candidates are encouraged to apply”

UNDP Indonesia reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement. We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with UNDP Indonesia at the same grade level and with similar job description, experience and education requirements.

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