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Vacancy: Programme and Technical Consultant -Green Climate Fund (Deadline July 2024)

Vacancy: Programme and Technical Consultant -Green Climate Fund (Deadline July 2024)

About GCF:

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is a multilateral fund aimed at supporting developing countries in their efforts to combat climate change. The GCF seeks to promote low-emission and climate-resilient development pathways by providing financial support to limit or reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to climate impacts. The Fund is governed by a Board and operated by an independent Secretariat.

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Programme and Technical Consultant – MENA

Date Posted: July 13, 2024
Location: Remote (KR)
Company: Green Climate Fund (GCF)
Contract Duration: Initial 180 days over a 12-month period
Application Deadline: July 29, 2024, 11:59 PM (KST)

Role Overview:

The Programme and Technical Consultant will work with the GCF’s Regional Desk for the MENA region. The role involves providing remote support to developing countries to address their institutional readiness needs for accessing GCF finances. This includes assisting with the development of high-quality GCF funding and readiness proposals. The consultant may need to travel to countries for in-country support.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Advice and Guidance: Provide advice on GCF policies, procedures, and templates to NDAs, Accredited Entities, Delivery Partners, and other stakeholders.
  • Capacity Assessments: Support or lead national capacity assessments of developing country institutions to identify readiness needs for engaging with the GCF.
  • Missions and Reports: Undertake missions to relevant countries as needed and prepare Statement of Work and mission reports.
  • Proposal Development: Lead or support the development of readiness proposals and action plans, and review Funding Proposals Concept Notes.
  • Knowledge Contribution: Develop briefing notes, background papers, and other materials, and contribute to knowledge-sharing activities.
  • Program Support: Assist in the development of country programs and ensure timely reviews and processing of drafts.
  • Consultative Processes: Contribute to consultative processes for pipeline development and readiness support.

Performance Metrics:

  • Client satisfaction ratings (NDAs and Direct Access Entities)
  • Number of supported readiness proposals submitted and approved
  • Quality of deliverables (readiness assessments, proposals, action plans)

Required Experience and Qualifications:

  • Education: Post-graduate degree in developmental studies, climate change, climate finance, or a related field.
  • Experience: 7-10 years in institutional strengthening and proposal development in climate change, with at least 7 years with a master’s degree or 10 years with a bachelor’s degree.
  • Skills:
    • Institutional strengthening at the government level
    • Proposal development in climate change capacity building, mitigation, and adaptation
    • Project management and implementation of climate change projects
    • Monitoring and evaluation
    • Experience in the MENA region
    • Knowledge of economic, political, and social contexts of MENA countries
    • Government diplomacy
    • Networks with government, private sector, and other GCF stakeholders

Vacancy: Programme and Technical Consultant -Green Climate Fund (Deadline July 2024)
Vacancy: Programme and Technical Consultant -Green Climate Fund (Deadline July 2024)

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  • Necessary Skills:
    • Excellent oral and written communication in English
    • Computer literacy
    • Ability to work independently
    • Experience in multi-cultural and international environments
    • Proficiency in Arabic and English
Vacancy: Programme and Technical Consultant -Green Climate Fund (Deadline July 2024)
Vacancy: Programme and Technical Consultant -Green Climate Fund (Deadline July 2024)

Application Information:

  • Encouragement: Applications from women and nationals of developing countries are strongly encouraged.
  • Availability: Indicate your earliest availability for the assignment.

For more details and to apply, visit the Green Climate Fund’s application portal before the closing date.

Note: Applications submitted after the deadline may not be considered.

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