Environmental Governance Specialist

Vor 5 Tagen


Genf, Genf, Schweiz OCHA Vollzeit

**Overview of OCHA and the Environment Division**

OCHA is a leading organization in the field of humanitarian aid and disaster response. The Environment Division at OCHA plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable development and environmental governance.

**About the Position**

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Governance Specialist to join our team. As a key member of the Environment Division, you will provide expert advice on environmental governance matters to governments, international organizations, and other stakeholders in the UNECE region.

**Responsibilities**

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Providing policy advice to governments and other relevant stakeholders on environmental governance and the implementation of UNECE's Multilateral Environmental Agreements;
  • Maintaining relationships with national institutions and other organizations involved in the development process;
  • Developing and implementing capacity development programs, projects, and activities at national and regional levels;
  • Conducting surveys and data analysis to identify problems and issues related to environmental governance;
  • Liaising with relevant professional networks and making external capacity development resources available to OCHA.

**Requirements**

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • An advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in environmental sciences or a related field;
  • A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in the area of environmental affairs, including four years of professional experience in advisory work in developing countries;
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment;
  • Fluency in English, with knowledge of Russian desirable.

**Benefits**

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the advancement of environmental governance in the UNECE region. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.

**How to Apply**

If you are passionate about environmental governance and want to make a meaningful contribution to the work of OCHA, please submit your application by [insert date].



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