UNEP GEF Consultant Jobs 2021 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNEP Kenya programme looking for “GEF Consultant”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 29 November 2021.
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global 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 global environment.
UNEP GEF Consultant Jobs 2021
The UNEP has published a job vacancy announcement on 20 November 2021 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of GEF Consultant to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) |
| Position | GEF Consultant |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum of ten (10) years |
| Application Deadline | 29 November 2021 |
UNEP Job Vacancy 2021
Duties and Responsibilities: The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global environmental authority that sets the global 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 global environment. This consultancy is in UNEP’s Economy Division, Energy and Climate Branch, Climate Change Mitigation Unit, and will be home based.
- Lead the preparation of the CEO endorsement document and its attachments.
- Be responsible for the design of all substantive elements of the CEO endorsement document and its annexes, including sections such as the log-frame, budget, indicators, baseline scenario, alternative scenario, stakeholders, risks, consistency with national priorities, institutional arrangements, gender action plan, knowledge management, theory of change (ToC), and monitoring and evaluation.
- Prepare an outline of the strategy and methodology to develop such elements, including a provisional timetable.
- Organize and undertake a country scoping mission (in person or on-line) and stakeholder consultation workshop (first country mission) to consult with the relevant national counterparts, discuss the baseline situation, map the gaps and barriers, collect relevant country data, agree upon a project intervention logic (log frame and Annex A of the project document results framework) aligned with the approved project identification form (PIF) and discuss initial institutional arrangements for execution. The discussion on potential co-finance contributions to the project should be initiated during this mission.
- Prepare a mission report including main findings on scope and stakeholder consultations (following first country mission).
- In consultation with the government, establish project and program specific indicators in Annex A of the project document.
- Align substantive elements of the project with national strategic and planning documents.
Qualification:
- Advanced university degree in one of the following fields is required: development, environment, management, arts, political science, business administration, economics, or a related discipline;
- A first level degree with additional two (2) years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.
Experience:
- Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in developing policies or projects related to climate change and development cooperation is required.
- Experience working with GEF, GCF, CDM, or UNEP projects is required;
- Experience in drafting project proposals and assessing project documents, including concepts, progress reports, work plans, and financial documents (budgets and expenditure reports) is required;
- Experience in working with national governments in developing countries is required;
- Experience in working with Caribbean countries is an asset.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Language: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this consultancy, fluency in oral and written English is a requirement.
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNEP GEF Consultant Jobs 2021
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The Closing Date: 29 November 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unep.org |
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