Description of task
Under the direct supervision of the Practice Specialist for the Energy and global climate change portfolio, and therefore the overall supervision of the Lead, Environment, global climate change and Resilience Pillar, the International UN Volunteer will undertake the subsequent tasks:
Assist in implementing UNDP programmes and projects within the areas of global climate change and environment.
Support effective management of the UNDP programme and projects within the global climate change and environment – with special specialise in blue economy because the country office is building its portfolio during this space.
Pillar management that specialize in internal control from formulation to implementation of the UNDP programme and projects.
Assist in preparing project proposals for resource mobilization for project implementation.
Participate in coordination meetings concerning global climate change and environment activities and initiatives.
Assist with knowledge building and management contributing to relevant knowledge networks and communities of practice.
Qualifications/Requirements
Required degree level
Bachelor degree or equivalent
Educational additional comments
A bachelors degree within the areas of Environment and or global climate change is desired.
Required experience
24 Months
Experience remark
Atleast two years of practical work experience is desired but not mandatory, however the UNV is predicted to possess reasonable expertise within the areas of environment and global climate change governance with specialized specialise in institutional framework, policy setting, governance, capacity building at various levels, partnerships and resource mobilization to support implementation of varied projects and programmes.
Language skills
English(Mandatory), Level – Fluent
Area of experience
Other energy, environment and global climate change related experience
Area of experience details
Driving license
Competencies values
Accountability, Adaptability and adaptability , Building Trust, Commitment and Motivation, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Creativity, Ethics and Values, Integrity, Knowledge Sharing, Managing Performance, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity, Self-Management, Technological Awareness, Vision, Working in Teams
Application procedure
This assignment is reserved for an individual with disabilities and only candidates with disabilities are eligible to use for this position. If shortlisted for this assignment, you'll be asked for a replica of a politician document confirming that you simply have a disability from a GP , or from a corporation of persons with disabilities.
Reasonable Accommodation The UN system wishes to make an inclusive workplace and commits to taking appropriate measures to enable persons with disabilities to access and benefit equally from employment and other engagement opportunities like volunteering, by providing reasonable accommodation. during this context, “reasonable accommodation” means necessary and appropriate modification and adjustments not imposing a disproportionate or undue burden, where needed during a particular case, to make sure to persons with disabilities the enjoyment or exercise on an equal basis with others of all human rights and fundamental freedoms.(Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Article 2) UNV Conditions of Service and Entitlements As this is often a national UN Volunteer assignment, the UN Volunteer are going to be liable for arranging their own housing and other living essentials.
National UN Volunteers are a part of a insurance plan. National UN Specialist Volunteers in Tanzania receive approximately USD 883 as Monthly Living Allowance. Applicable dependents (primary relatives , up to 3) are going to be eligible for insurance .
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Application procedure Please use the ‘Apply’ button below.
You can then either log in and update your UNV profile if you have already got a VMAM account, or register via the ‘Candidate Signup’ link on the VMAM homepage. After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile including contact details and two references and submit it. Incomplete profiles shall not be considered.
Important: On your profile, kindly select the response “yes” to the question whether you think about yourself an individual living with a disability. do you have to require special arrangements to facilitate the interview and assessment during the choice process, you're invited to point this within the “special remarks” field in your profile. just in case you're facing accessibility constraints kindly write an email to support@unv.org.
Application deadline: 19 September 2021
