Electric Mobility and Gender Consultant, Asia Pacific

United Nations - UN | Consultant | United Nations Environment Programme
Closing: 19 Feb 2026 2 days remaining
Location: Nairobi

Overview

Consultant to support regional efforts to accelerate the transition to zero-emission vehicles, focusing on e-mobility, battery management, and gender integration in Asia Pacific.

Tasks Summary
  • Support the organization of a regional thematic accelerator on E-Mobility and Gender.
  • Support coordination for a networking event on Gender, Energy, and Transport at the BAQ Asia Conference.
  • Support the third phase of the BMZ-funded initiative in Jakarta, Indonesia.
  • Prepare a Gender-Transformative Technician Training Framework.
  • Develop a Baseline Study on End-of-Life Management Practices for Electric Two- and Three-Wheeler (E2/3W) Batteries in select Asia-Pacific countries.
  • Provide general support to the Asia-Pacific Regional Mobility Lead.
Experience Requirements
  • At least 5 years of experience working on sustainable transport, electric mobility, and/or gender is required.
  • Proven expertise in sustainable transport projects within Asia Pacific is required.
  • Solid understanding of electric mobility technologies, trends, and policy frameworks is required.
  • Excellent skills in stakeholder engagement, technical writing, presentation, and effective communication are required.
  • Proven experience in event planning and logistics is desirable.
  • Prior experience working in an international organization or government agency is desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of gender mainstreaming in development and transport contexts is desirable.
  • Familiarity with national and international development frameworks, including experience with donor-funded projects is desirable.
Qualification Requirements

An advanced university degree (master’s or equivalent) in gender studies, sustainable transport, urban planning, or related fields is required. A first level degree with an additional 2 years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.

Other Details

Languages Required: Fluency in oral and written English is required.

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Contract Duration: 8 Months

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