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  • Posted: Jul 4, 2022
    Deadline: Jul 7, 2022
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    The United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the world's environmental agenda, promotes the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system and serves as an authoritative advocate for the environment.


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    Conference Servicing Assistant

    Required experience

    • 2 years of experience in the field of international cooperation.
    • A minimum of 6 months previous experience in supporting the meetings of an intergovernmental body, such as the United Nations Environment Assembly or any other similar body, is required.
    • Experience in supporting the planning and organizing of meetings of intergovernmental bodies and its Bureau, including logistical arrangements ; drafting procedural scripts, drafting procedural documents, and drafting summaries of meetings.

    Required education level

    • Bachelor degree or equivalent in International relations, International law or equivalent

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    UN Restoration Decade Flagship Consultant

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Undertake mapping of key stakeholders, policies, programmes and projects for the SIDS Flagship and list of most relevant tools to be used by the SIDS Flagship programme
    • Conduct consultation with national and international partners to ensure ownership by the Governments of the pilot countries as well as by the Alliance of Small Islands States (AOSIS).
    • Conduct an extensive national context analysis including, socioeconomic, environmental, ecological, etc. of the target countries
    • Coordinate the development of the SIDS Flagship programme design process by closely working with target countries, national institutions, national consultants as well as FAO, UNEP, DESA focal persons
    • Develop proposal for the SIDS Flagship programme by ensuring cohesion between the 3 project components/outcomes stated above in its design by incorporating the input from the national consultants as well as from FAO, UNEP, DESA, including proposed national and regional coordination mechanisms and agreed institutional framework & implementation arrangements for the flagship programme

    Qualifications/special skills

    Competency:

    • Strong analytical, reporting, and writing abilities;
    • Excellent facilitation skills;
    • Openness to change and ability to receive/integrate feedback;
    • Ability to plan, organize, implement, and report on work;
    • Ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines;
    • Demonstrates integrity and ethical standards;
    • Positive, constructive attitude to work
    • Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability

    Academic Qualifications:

    • A master's degree (or higher) in environmental sciences, international development, with specific academic or professional background related to climate change adaptation, monitoring and evaluation or other closely related fields is required.
    • A bachelor's degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the master's degree.

    Experience:

    • At least 10 years of experience related to ecosystem management, blue economy and/or blue finance in SIDS is required;
    • Experience in technical research and formulation of project proposals is required;
    • Experience in working with multi-disciplinary teams, including local and expatriate technical experts is required;
    • Demonstrated experience in project development, implementation and management is an asset is required;

    Language: English and French are the working languages of the Authority. For the post advertised, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.

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