Overview
The Project Associate will support the Project Manager in the day-to-day implementation of project activities, drafting progress reports, and liaising with stakeholders for the EU Partnership for Local Climate Action in Türkiye project.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the preparation of AWPs, annual budgets, and procurement plans.
- Provide general administrative and logistic support for project activities.
- Support the control of budget expenditures and non-expendable equipment.
- Maintain contact with project experts and consultants.
- Provide English translation as required.
- File and archive project correspondence and documents.
- Organize project meetings, events, and site visits.
- Monitor contractor performance and propose corrective actions.
- Prepare inputs to APR and compile project reports.
- Draft correspondence, notes, and briefs.
- Prepare inputs to procurement documents and assist in bid evaluations.
- Assist in the selection of project experts and consultants.
- Prepare documents related to the HACT framework.
- Review and provide feedback on technical reports submitted by contractors.
Required Experience
- A minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible administrative experience (with high school diploma) or 4 years (with bachelor’s degree) is required.
- Proven 1 year of technical experience in climate change adaptation/local climate action planning/vulnerability risk assessment.
- Experience in project cycle management.
Qualifications
Secondary education is required, or a Bachelor’s degree in business administration/economics, engineering, political/social sciences, city and regional planning, climate change, environmental sciences, or related fields will be given due consideration.
