World Bank Senior Environmental Specialist Jobs 2021 – Uganda Jobs. World Bank Uganda looking for “Senior Environmental Specialist”. Applicants with a PhD or Masters may apply on or before 09th July 2021.
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World Bank Senior Environmental Specialist Jobs 2021
The World Bank has published a job vacancy announcement on 25th June 2021 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Senior Environmental Specialist to be based in Kampala, Uganda.
| Recruiter | World Bank |
| Position | Senior Environmental Specialist |
| Location | Kampala, Uganda |
| Country | Uganda |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | PhD or Masters |
| Experience Required | Minimum eight years |
| Application Deadline | 09th July 2021 |
World Bank Job Vacancy 2021
The Senior Environmental Specialist will be based in Kampala, Uganda and will report to the Environment and Natural Resource Manager for East Africa (SAEE2). The Senior Environmental Specialist will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Bank’s Environment and Natural Resources program in Uganda. The Senior Environmental Specialist would coordinate closely with other Bank staff working across different sectors, countries and regions as needed.
Selection Criteria:
In addition to meeting Bank-wide Grade GG level positions, it is expected that the successful candidate will meet the following selection criteria:
- Advanced degree (PhD or Masters) in environmental economics, economics, finance, ecotourism management, environmental engineering, environmental science or other relevant technical training.
- A minimum of a Masters and 8 years of experience in the environment and natural resource sector with a track record of leading analytical work, operations and/or environmental risk management (professional experience in a PhD program counts toward this time requirement).
- Recognized technical leadership in the environmental and natural resource sector.
- Deep technical knowledge and experience of the ecotourism management sector, ecology or forestry would be strongly preferred.
- The Uganda program has a large protected area program so skill and experience in land based protected areas management is required.
- Proven track record of innovation in Bank operational or ASA work and active engagement in knowledge sharing across countries and regions.
- Exceptional ability to identify long-range goals and objectives, develop strategic approaches, and conceptualize a multi-year plan to operationalize these strategies.
- Proven ability to build client relationships involving multiple stakeholders. With a proven track record of results on the ground.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively coordinate activities involving multiple disciplines, organizational units and working across Global Practices, as well as to maintain high service standards under pressure, meet deadlines, and accommodate simultaneous demands from various sources;
- Strong leadership skills with ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams, including developing, coaching, guiding and mentoring staff; and resolving conflicts taking into account cultural sensitivities.
- Proven teamwork and leadership skills, working with multi-disciplinary teams across different sectors, across operational boundaries within the World Bank Group and outside it;
- Skill at managing donor engagements; and
- Excellent oral and written communications skills in English.
- Willingness to travel in Sudan, the Africa region and possibly globally as needed, including to remote rural areas.
Other Details
- Job #: req12424
- Sector: Environment
- Grade: GG
- Recruitment Type: International Recruitment
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply World Bank Senior Environmental Specialist Jobs 2021
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://worldbankgroup.csod.com/ats/careersite……
The Closing Date: 09th July 2021
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.worldbank.org |
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