UNECA Trade and Environment Consultant Jobs 2024 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.
UNECA Ethiopia looking for “Trade and Environment Consultant”.
Applicants with a Masters Degree may apply on or before 28th February, 2024.
Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is to promote the economic and social development of its member States, foster intra-regional integration, and promote international cooperation for Africa’s development. Made up of 54 member States, and playing a dual role as a regional arm of the UN and as a key component of the African institutional landscape, ECA is well positioned to make unique contributions to address the Continent’s development challenges.
UNECA Trade and Environment Consultant Jobs 2024
The UNECA has published a job vacancy announcement on 22nd February, 2024 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Trade and Environment Consultant to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) |
| Position | Trade and Environment Consultant |
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Masters Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Seven (07) year’s |
| Application Deadline | 28th February, 2024 |
UNECA Job Vacancy 2024
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Consultant will work under the direct supervision of the ATPC trade and environment focal point and the overall guidance of the Coordinator of ATPC. In order to achieve the above mentioned-objective, the Consultant will perform the following key tasks:
- Work closely with Member States and partners to prepare green-focused AfCFTA implementation strategies;
- Provide inputs to and review green-focused AfCFTA implementation strategies;
- Organize national-level stakeholder meetings to inform the development of green-focused AfCFTA implementation strategies;
- Organize advocacy forums on green investment opportunities in regional economic communities (RECs);
- Contribute to research on green value chains potential in the context of the AfCFTA;
- Contribute to the finalization of a paper on how to mobilize green finance in Africa;
- Support the implementation of other ongoing and ad-hoc ATPC trade and environment related research, capacity building, advocacy and technical assistance activities;
- Contribute to the refinement of ATPC programme of work on trade and environment;
- Respond to ad-hoc requests, including but not limited to climate change and environment related topics.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Trade and environment consultant
- Job Opening ID: 226439
- Job Network: Economic, Social and Development
- Job Family: Economic Affairs
- Category and Level: Consultants, CON
- Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
- Department/Office: Economic Commission for Africa
- Date Posted: Feb 22, 2024
- Deadline: Feb 28, 2024
Minimum Requirements:
Education:
- Master’s degree or higher in economics, environmental policy, international trade, trade law or a related field is required.
Experience:
- A minimum of seven (7) years of professional experience working on the trade and environment nexus, or related area, is required.
- Experience working on the African Continent, is an advantage.
Language:
- English and French are the working languages of the United Nations.
- For the position advertised, fluency in English is required.
- Working knowledge of French is desirable.
How to Apply UNECA Trade and Environment Consultant Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/jobSearchDescription/226439?language=en
The Closing Date: 28th February, 2024.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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| Official Website | www.uneca.org |
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