Overview
The Climate Programme Officer will support the design and development of a potential GCF project and contribute to the overall management of UNDP’s environment/climate resilience programme.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and map programming opportunities in climate change, energy, disaster risk reduction, and environment.
- Support evidence- and data-driven programme design and development.
- Conduct research on priority thematic areas and synthesize best practices.
- Support quality assurance of the climate change, energy, environment, and disaster risk reduction programme.
- Support review and drafting of project reports and capturing of results and lessons learned.
- Act as a liaison point between JICA and UNDP regarding candidate project identification for GCF funding.
- Support the elaboration of a concept note for candidate projects.
- Support consultations with Tunisian counterparts for concept note validation.
- Support consultations with GCF if needed.
Required Experience
- Minimum 3 years in programme and/or project management, partnerships, resource mobilization, communications, or public affairs, preferably in the field of environment or climate change.
- Proficiency in the use of office productivity software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, databases) is required.
- Experience in developing countries is required.
- Experience in the MENA region is an asset.
- Familiarity with multilateral organizations, preferably UNDP or other UN agencies, is an asset.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in climate or environmental studies, international development, economics, environmental engineering, or a related field.