UNEP UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Consultant Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UNEP Kenya looking for “UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Consultant”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 17 October 2022.
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UNEP UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Consultant Jobs 2022
The UNEP has published a job vacancy announcement on 10 October 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Consultant to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) |
| Position | UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Consultant |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | University degree |
| Experience Required | At least two (2) years |
| Application Deadline | 17 October 2022 |
UNEP Job Vacancy 2022
Duties and Responsibilities: The objective of this consultancy is to facilitate the implementation of the UN Decade and to support the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration’s growing movement of Lead Agencies, Global Partners, Supporting Partners, Actors and affiliated entities.
The consultant will play a central role in linking the UN Decade’s core team and wider partnership network. As integral part of the UN Decade core team of FAO and UNEP, the consultant will perform a number of specialized tasks that contribute to the successful implementation.
Under the supervision of the Programme Officer, UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, the incumbent will particularly work on the following aligned with key upcoming events:
- Be responsible for the coordination of UN Decade presence at key international events and preparation and follow-up of meetings, conferences, consultative processes etc. of the partner network;
- Converting the UN Decade vision into an actionable for the network though the support to the Action Plan’s thematic Challenges;
- Assuring quality of the particular secretariat functions to the third Executive Board meeting of the Multi-Partner Trust Fund;
- Development of specialized reports documenting the progress, results and outcomes of the UN Decade, and improving Key Performance Indicators, for the UN Decade Action Plan;
- Partner identification and liaising with potential UN Decade Partners in Latin America and support the regional Action Plan process;
- Translate key UN Decade documents into Portuguese and coordinate partner engagement and activities in the Portuguese-speaking countries to raise the UN Decade’s profile in key countries such as Brazil, Mozambique, and Angola jointly with FAO and UNEP’s regional/national offices;
Qualification & Experience:
- An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in environmental affairs, environmental economics, political science or a related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- At least 2 years of professional experience in environment and/or project management, including experience in partnership development and management, social research, and managing complex networks or partnerships is required.
- Experience with global environmental policy dialogues, the UN-System, and project reporting is desirable.
- Ability to undertake critical analysis is desirable.
- Excellent writing skills, being computer literate in standard software applications, including MS Teams; being able to work independently; and having good interpersonal skills is desirable.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNEP UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration Consultant Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
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The Closing Date: 17 October 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.unep.org |
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