UNDP Prog Specialist Energy & Env Jobs 2022 – Zambia NGO Jobs. UNDP Zambia looking for “Prog Specialist Energy & Env“. Applicants with a degree in Master’s Degree may apply on or before August 24, 2022.
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UNDP Prog Specialist Energy & Env Jobs 2022
The UNDP has published a job vacancy announcement on August 10, 2022 for qualified Zambia’s to fill in the vacant post of Prog Specialist Energy & Env to be based in Lusaka, Zambia.
| Recruiter | United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) |
| Position | Prog Specialist Energy & Env |
| Location | Lusaka, Zambia |
| Country | Zambia |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Master’s Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Five years |
| Application Deadline | August 24, 2022 |
UNDP Job Vacancy 2022
Position Purpose
- Under the overall guidance of the Resident Representative and the direct supervision of the Deputy Resident Representative (DRR), the Programme Specialist, Head of Unit – Environment, Energy and Climate Change acts as the senior technical advisor on Environment, Energy and Climate Change for SDG acceleration in Zambia. S/he leads the CO efforts to ensure the achievement of the country programme results and provision of thought leadership and strategic positioning on climate change mitigation and adaptation, disaster risk reduction, renewable energy, environmental sustainability and sustainable natural resources management, resilience building, green growth and recovery and cross thematic problematics.
- Success in achieving results for this portfolio relies on the development of strong national and international partnerships from a wide range of diverse stakeholders. The Programme Specialist, Head of Unit, is responsible for mobilizing joint advocacy, expertise and resources across UNDP global and regional initiatives in these fields, engaging with global and regional networks, and connecting with cooperating partners, academia, NGOs and private sector in involving them to successfully implement UNDP programmes in these fields. S/he will act as the thought-leader in her/his area of expertise in various fora including UNDP support to UN coherence and stronger UN Development System (UNDS) in Zambia.
Position in Organization:
- Job Identification: 5188
- Locations: Lusaka, Zambia
- Posting Date: 08/09/2022, 01:54 PM
- Apply Before: 08/24/2022, 09:29 AM
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Agency: UNDP
- Grade: NOC
- Vacancy Type: Fixed Term
- Practice Area: Nature, Climate and Energy
- Bureau: Regional Bureau for Africa
- Contract Duration: 2 Year with Possibility for extension
- Education & Work Experience: Master’s Degree – 7 year(s) experience
- Required Languages: English
- Desired Languages: Local
- Vacancy Timeline: 2 Weeks
- Mobility required/no mobility: no mobility required
Qualification:
- Master’s Degree or equivalent in environmental management, natural resources management, economics, business administration, social sciences or related disciplines or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in working in the areas of: environmental and sustainable natural resources management, climate change adaptation and mitigation, resilience building, integrated approaches and nature-based solutions to climate change, disaster-risk reduction, renewable energy systems and energy access, gender-responsive and inclusive approaches for sustainable development
- Relevant experience at the national or international level in providing technical and policy advisory services in the general areas of Environment, Energy and Climate Change, disaster risk reduction and resilience
- Sound knowledge of multilateral environmental conventions and frameworks
- Sound expertise in the design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of complex environmental projects involving strategic national stakeholders and international organizations such as Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Global Environment Facility (GEF)
- Sound understanding of results-based management practices and quantification of environmental benefits
- Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages and handling of web-based management systems
- Proven experience in middle/upper management positions for at least 3 years
- Minimum of 5 years’ track record of successful project/programme management experience with teams and budgets of comparable complexity and scope
- Hands-on experience in designing, planning, monitoring and evaluation of development projects
How to Apply UNDP Prog Specialist Energy & Env 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://estm.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/requisitions/job/5188
The Closing Date: August 24, 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.undp.org |
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