Overview
Provide strategic technical and political guidance for project implementation, ensuring inter-institutional coordination and alignment with national priorities. Facilitate communication between stakeholders and contribute to climate change communication strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop a comprehensive Work Plan.
- Provide strategic technical advice to the project, supporting MADES in coordination, implementation, and monitoring.
- Offer strategic technical and political guidance in accordance with Ministry objectives.
- Support development, review, and implementation of communication, outreach, and dissemination strategies.
- Facilitate transversal coordination and dialogue among diverse sectors.
- Establish coordination arrangements, working methodologies, communication protocols, and quality assurance mechanisms.
- Track implementation, assess progress, ensure timely delivery of outputs, and maintain methodological coherence.
- Diagnose bottlenecks and propose corrective measures.
Required Experience
- Minimum seven (7) years of relevant work experience in environmental management, since obtaining a bachelor’s degree.
- Minimum five (5) years of relevant experience in planning, implementing, and/or monitoring development initiatives, policies, and programs related to climate change in Paraguay and/or actions for NDC (Desirable).
- Demonstrated analytical capacity to contribute to developing technical products related to climate change planning and implementation (Desirable).
- In-depth knowledge of Paraguay’s climate change regulatory and planning framework, including processes and initiatives at the national and local levels (Desirable).
- Demonstrated experience working with the public institutions in Paraguay related to climate change planning (Desirable).
- Relevant experience integrating gender considerations into formulating, planning, and implementing projects or public policies will be considered an advantage.
- Demonstrated experience in preparing policy and strategy reports for national governments and in the technical review of national reports and relevant international documents (Desirable).