Regional Policy and Technical Specialist on Environmental Sustainability
hace 2 días
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is a global development network that advocates for change and helps people build better lives. Our mission is to eradicate poverty, reduce inequalities, and increase resilience in the face of climate change.
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Regional Policy and Technical Specialist on Environmental Sustainability to join our team. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership and technical support to UNDP country offices in the region, focusing on environmental sustainability and chemicals management.
This role requires a strong understanding of environmental policies and regulations, as well as experience in project/programme development and management in the chemicals focal areas. Prior experience with international chemical conventions and relevant institutional mandates is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities- Provide high-quality technical policy, programming, implementation support and oversight, and knowledge and capacity development services to UNDP country offices in the region.
- Support the development of strategic policy and guidance for strengthening UNDP Country Offices with chemicals and waste project design and implementation.
- Advise on development of and advocacy for specific policy analysis and development tools and guidance in support of programming and finance for sound chemicals and waste management.
- Mobilize, foster, and strengthen strategic partnerships with UN entities and other relevant regional bodies and provide substantive inputs to those partnerships in support of UNDP initiatives.
The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in mechanical engineering, chemicals, economics, environment, finance and management or closely related field, and at least 5 years of experience in project/programme development and management in the chemicals focal areas. Fluency in English and Spanish is required, and working knowledge of another UN language is an asset.
What We OfferWe offer a competitive salary of $96,320 per annum, commensurate with experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, life insurance, and pension plan. The successful candidate will also receive a relocation allowance and assignment grant.
Please note that continuance of appointment beyond the initial 12 months is contingent upon the successful completion of a probationary period. Under US immigration law, acceptance of a staff position with UNDP may have significant implications for US Permanent Residents.
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