Overview
The In-Country Facilitator role supports Solomon Islands' climate action efforts by serving as the NDC Partnership's interface in country, facilitating coordination and communication between the country and the NDC Partnership Support Unit and its members.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and communicate with key stakeholders regarding NDC Partnership engagement.
- Facilitate periodic coordination and information exchange among partners.
- Organize meetings to monitor and coordinate the implementation of the Implementation Plan.
- Collaborate with the NDC Partnership Support Unit and Focal Points to manage and update the Plan in the Online Tool.
- Identify and compile contact details of implementing and development partners.
- Create an Annual Work Plan in collaboration with the Country Engagement Specialist and Focal Point.
- Support the government in following up on and mobilizing partner financing for NDC implementation.
- Monitor and assess implementation progress of the Implementation Plan and coordinate periodic reporting.
- Prepare quarterly country update reports.
- Organize and support NDC-related meetings as needed.
Required Experience
- At least 5 years’ experience in the public and/or private sector with a focus on climate change, project management, stakeholder and donor engagement and/or preparation of cross-cutting workplan/proposal development or any related field.
- Experience in multilateral, national and grassroot governance and processes related to climate change, policy and/or Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).
- Knowledge of the country’s context of policy frameworks, national plans and strategies related to climate change.
Qualifications
- Master's degree or equivalent in public policy, development, climate change, natural resource management, environmental management, or any other relevant field of study with 5 years of relevant experience.
- Bachelor’s degree with an additional 2 years of relevant work experience (7 total) may be accepted in lieu of an advanced degree.