National Climate Consultant United Nations Children's Fund Experience: 3 to 5 Years Bangkok, Thailand Apply By: 26-12-2024

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UNICEF East Asia Pacific Regional Office (EAPRO) is developing a Regional Programme “Mainstreaming Climate-Smart Social Services in the East Asia Pacific Region” for 14 countries in the region, for which Thailand is included. The Programme aims to finance climate-smart social services as a new asset class in climate finance in line with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Shared Socio-Economic Pathways. A Concept Note is being elaborated and program preparation expected to start in 2025. To support the programme preparation, UNICEF Regional Office for East Asia and the Pacific recruited an international consulting firm to develop the Programme Proposal.

UNICEF Thailand Country Office is recruiting a National Consultant to ensure an effective liaison and coordination between the National Designated Authority (NDA) to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the designated line ministries and government agencies, the UNICEF country and regional offices, and the international consulting firm.

To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have…

• An advanced degree in Climate Studies, Environmental Science, Social Sciences, Project Management, or related fields.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in project coordination or management, preferably in climate-related projects with international financing institutions.
• Proven experience in liaising with government bodies, financiers, and consulting firms
• Proven experience working in (one or more) social sectors (WASH, Education, Social Protection, Adolescent Development, Health, etc)
• Excellent communication (Thai and English), negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

Source: https://jobs.unicef.org/cw/en-us/job/577990

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