Minerals and Metals Specialist

United Nations - UN United Nations Environment Programme

Consultant Closes 17 Jun 2026 2 days left

Overview

Manage the Digital Knowledge Hub on Environmental Aspects of Minerals and Metals and assist with the development of webinars and trainings on priority areas.


Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the Digital Knowledge Hub on Environmental Aspects of Minerals and Metals, including updating of resources, liaising with relevant stakeholders and engaging Communities of Practice.
  • Assist with the development of webinars and trainings on priority areas such as governance, value chain aspects, tailings and mine closure, and circularity.
  • Support the development of a quarterly newsletter.
  • Assist with the drafting of project proposals.
  • Support the synthesis of insights and lessons emerging from industry actor consultations.
  • Support the development of business cases report based on industry engagement.
  • Support in preparing background documents, internal and external briefs, meeting summaries as well as communication activities, as requested.
Required Experience
  • At least three years demonstrated experience in the mining sector, environmental protection or related areas.
  • Previous experience on project management is desirable.
  • Previous experience with international organizations and the private sector is an advantage.
Qualifications
  • A master’s degree in environmental policy, economics, public policy, international relations, environmental, mining or chemical engineering, environmental economics, law, or related area.
  • A first degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.
Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English is required.
Languages Preferred
Working knowledge of French and/or Spanish an advantage.
Contract Duration
2 months
Work Modality
Remote
Remuneration
Not specified
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