Technical Advisor on NDCs & Transversal Facilitator – PAF Paraguay

United Nations - UN United Nations Environment Programme

Consultant Closes 16 Aug 2026 1 days left

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).
Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in Spanish (Required).
Languages Preferred
Confident in English (Desired). Confident in Guarani (Desired)
Contract Duration
4.5 months (from 14th of September 2026 to 31st of January 2027)
Work Modality
Hybrid format
Remuneration
Not specified
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