UNEP International Consultant – Waste Trafficking and Circular Economy Expert Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNEP Kenya looking for “International Consultant – Waste Trafficking and Circular Economy Expert”. Applicants with a degree in Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 22nd July 2022.
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 International Consultant – Waste Trafficking and Circular Economy Expert Jobs 2022
The UNEP has published a job vacancy announcement on 16th July 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of International Consultant – Waste Trafficking and Circular Economy Expert to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Environment Programme |
| Position | International Consultant – Waste Trafficking and Circular Economy Expert |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced University Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | 22nd July 2022 |
UNEP Job Vacancy 2022
Job Responsibilities: The consultant will undertake the following activities under the Unwaste project:
- Prepare a detailed methodology approach and an outline/skeleton structure for the development of: (a) a paper on the obstacles that waste trafficking poses to the development of circular economies and best practices from Europe and Asia (first paper); and (b) a paper to map the existing multilateral mechanisms in place in Southeast Asia to prevent waste trafficking (second paper) for restricted circulation;
- Collect, through desk research and interviews of key stakeholders, as needed, and analyze information for the development of the two papers described in paragraph 1 above;
- Prepare and organize two series of consultations with experts and stakeholders (including feedback sessions with UNEP and other project implementing partners) to present, review and finalize the two papers described in paragraph 1 above, including the preparation of the agenda, the proposed list of experts and identified stakeholders and participants, questionnaires, presentations, post consultation reports, and any material relating to the consultations;
- Provide drafts and finalize the two papers described in paragraph 1 above;
- Contribute to activities under the Unwaste project which require specialized inputs on waste trafficking and circular economy;
- Work in close collaboration with UNEP, UNODC and stakeholders involved, provide regular updates on the progress of the activities to UNEP.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: International Consultant – Waste Trafficking and Circular Economy Expert
- Department/Office: United Nations Environment Programme
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 15 July 2022 – 22 July 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-United Nations Environment Programme-185578-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- Advanced university degree (Masters degree or equivalent) in political science and economics, engineering, international law/ policy, comparative law, or other relevant qualifications (required).
Experience:
- A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in the field of waste management/trade (including illegal waste trade) and circular economy is required. Experience in research paper and report writing on legal and policy approaches to address waste trafficking and linkages to circular economy is desirable. Working experience in Asia and especially ASEAN Member States is desirable.
How to Apply UNEP International Consultant – Waste Trafficking and Circular Economy Expert Jobs 2022
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/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=185578
The Closing Date: 22nd July 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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