Programme Associate, Environment and Climate Change

Overview

Provide technical, analytical, and operational support to the Samoa MCO’s environment and climate change programmes, strengthening project planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and coordination of the UNDP MCO’s Environment and Climate Change portfolio.
• Assist in the planning, coordination, and implementation of environmental and climate change projects.
• Support programme monitoring, including field activities and tracking progress.
• Assist in preparation and review of reports, workplans, and other documentation.
• Contribute to resource mobilization activities, including drafting project proposals.
• Conduct research, analyze data, and prepare briefs on environmental management and climate adaptation.
• Assist in organizing workshops, training sessions, and consultations.
• Document lessons learned, best practices, and success stories.
• Support the engagement and collaboration with government agencies, development partners, and civil society organizations.

Required Experience

3 years Donor priorities - Nationality Candidate must be a national of a country other than the country of assignment. Additional eligibility criteria This assignment is funded by JICA, therefore only former Japan Overseas Cooperation Volunteers (JICA-JOCV) recommended by the JICA-JOCV Secretariat are eligible to apply. Experience supporting the implementation and monitoring of environmental and climate change projects, preferably including those funded by international or bilateral partners. Ability to assist with project planning, reporting, workplan preparation, and coordination. Good research and analytical skills. Experience in supporting workshops, training sessions, and stakeholder consultations. Good organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in in all disciplines are considered

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