Partnerships Specialist Retainer
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14-03-2024
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Job Description
Req ID : 2624032
The following responsibilities are part of the embedded incumbent role:
Coordination and communication with key stakeholders
- Ensure that communications about the NDC Partnership's engagement in Chad are shared with relevant stakeholders (local, national, and international).
- Facilitate periodic coordination and information exchange among partners in the country, with the aim of leveraging their respective advantages and mobilizing them in support of NDC implementation.
- Assist and advise international and development partners to align climate projects with programmatic goals.
- Support the Development of NDC Partnership Plan
- Under the supervision of the Focal Point and in close collaboration with partners and the NDC Partnership Support Unit, support the development process of the Partnership Plan.
- Engage with in-country partners, including at the local/subnational level, to identify and align priorities and needs.
- Collaborate with the Support Unit to document changes in the operating environment and provide support to government and stakeholders in decision-making processes and new developments
- Monitoring the progress of country engagement
- Monitor the progress of in-country engagement and provide periodic updates to NDC Partnership members.
- Prepare quarterly country update reports summarizing key insights and progress, challenges and recommendations for the future.
- Evaluate the results of the NDC Partnership's engagement in the country and make recommendations for improvement.
- Organizing and assisting with NDC-related meetings as needed by the Focal Point
- If necessary, facilitate multi-stakeholder dialogues on NDC at the national level.
- Support the government in preparing for NDC-related events such as COPs, regional climate weeks, national events and other relevant gatherings to showcase NDC progress and garner support for NDC implementation
- Education/Experience/Language requirements:
Education
- A master’s degree in public policy, development, climate change, natural resource management, environmental management, or other relevant field of study.
- Bachelor degree in related discipline in combination with additional 2 years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.
- Experience
Required
- At least 5 years’ experience in public and/or private sector with a focus on climate change, project management, stakeholder and donor engagement and preparation of cross-cutting workplan/proposal development;
- Experience in multilateral, national and grassroot governance and processes related to climate change, policy and Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
- Knowledge of Chadian context of policy frameworks, national plans and strategies related to climate change is required.
- Asset
- Experience in facilitating the implementation of NDCs is an asset
- Demonstrated experience to foster networks with senior leaders and high-level audiences
- Experience of other national contexts that indirectly contribute to climate change is desirable
- Ability to foster formal and informal networks to strengthen cooperation between agencies, including Government, private sector participants, NGOs and other stakeholders
- Strong inter-personal skills and ability to work with minimal supervision
- Excellent communication (Written and Oral) Skills
- Excellent MS Office (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint and others) and internet research skills.
- Familiarity with UNFCCC processes including Subsidiary Body and Conference of Parties (CoP), NDC and past experience on government climate change process.
- Language
- Proficiency in French is required.
- Knowledge of a local language is an asset.
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