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Director, Climate Change

Apia

  • Organization: SPREP - Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
  • Location: Apia
  • Grade: Senior level - Senior - Internationally recruited position
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Operations and Administrations
    • Environment
    • Meteorology, Geology and Geography
    • Climate Change
  • Closing Date: Closed

The position of Director, Climate Change (DCC) addresses the following Key Result Areas:

 

  1. Senior Management Team

  2. Strategic Programme Leadership & Planning

  3. Team Leadership and Management

  4. Communications and Reporting

  5. Relationship Management and Fundraising

 

 

Qualifications

Knowledge / Experience

Essential

1. Minimum qualifications of a Master degree in Environmental Management / Development or related field

 

Essential

2. At least 10 years strategic high level experience in environmental management/ development work, preferably in the Pacific region, with at least 7 of those years in senior management and leadership roles in climate change

3. Extensive strategic leadership and management experience including high level advisory and analytical skills as well as leading and nurturing teams of diverse technical backgrounds and expertise in multicultural and multi-disciplinary environments

4. Extensive knowledge of the Pacific Islands region with excellent understanding of environmental issues, specifically Climate Change in the Pacific and challenges facing Pacific Island Countries and Territories.

5. Excellent project management and leadership experience including the development of funding proposals, design and delivery of integrated work programme activities, monitoring and evaluation of performance, resource management as well as a good understanding of synergies and inter-linkages across multilateral environmental agreements

6. Excellent experience at strategic and high level communication, negotiation and reporting across diverse audiences, particularly in the Pacific setting

7. Excellent relationship management and fundraising skills and experience that demonstrate a high level of professional and constructive engagement with a diverse range of stakeholders as well as an excellent understanding of key donor partners and funding institutions with proven fundraising experience

 

 



Important information to applicants: In the application include:

  1. Completed Application Form – can be downloaded below (you are required to complete in full all areas requested in the Form rather than referring us to your CV);
  2. A detailed Curriculum Vitae.
  3. Submitting applications: Press the apply button: The subject in the e-mail must clearly be marked “Application for Director Climate Change”

Applications that do not complete the SPREP Application Form and submit all the requirements stated above will not be considered.

 

 

 

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