Overview
Serve as the in-country focal point and local facilitator for RESIslands activities, ensuring alignment with national priorities and facilitating stakeholder engagement for climate resilience initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Organize and convene national-level workshops, consultations, and training events.
- Liaise with national and local stakeholders, including government ministries, civil society, and academia.
- Provide technical assistance for country-level project deliverables, including training programs and risk assessments.
- Prepare local field visits and facilitate logistics for project activities.
- Elaborate technical progress reports and monitor outputs against work plans.
- Collect data for knowledge products and facilitate dissemination of best practices.
- Engage national stakeholders for the validation and uptake of project deliverables.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in climate resilience, institutional development, or project coordination.
- Prior experience leading donor-funded climate or development projects and working with governments is desirable.
- Prior engagement at national or regional level in climate, environment or risk management preferred.
- Prior work with qualitative and quantitative data collection, analysis, reporting will be an asset.
Qualifications
Advanced University Degree (Master’s level) in Climate Science, Environmental Policy, Project Management, Economics, Social Sciences, Geography, Geoinformatics, or related fields.
