NDC Implementation Specialist

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Job Description

The specialist will work under the overall supervision of the FAO Representative for Suriname based in Trinidad and under the technical guidance of the International Climate Change Expert based in Suriname. She/he will be based at the Ministry of Spatial Planning and the Environment (ROM) (or at NIMOS/NMA) and will liaise with other concerned government and non-government stakeholders in Suriname.
Technical focus:
In the general context to strengthen the capacity of the Ministry of Spatial Planning and the Environment (ROM) the specialist will be responsible to:

Conduct a capacity and institutional assessment of government institutions related to NDC data collection and monitoring
Develop and implement a capacity building program based on the gap analysis
Recommend policies and practices to increase the efficiency of the Ministry of ROM and other concerned government agencies to attract and coordinate climate financing for Suriname.

Tasks and responsibilities:

Organize regularly training and capacity building sessions for staff of ROM, and other governmental and non-governmental stakeholders on NDC, NAP and GHG inventories.
Organize 5 workshops per sector (20 in total) over the course of 1 year with staff of ROM and key government and non-government stakeholders (Energy, Industry, Waste and Transport) on the NDC and the NDC deliverables, in order to develop a NDC Implementation Plan per sector.
Develop a clear NDC Implementation Plan with stakeholders per sector (1 for Energy, 1 for Waste, 1 for Transport, and 1 for Industry) with measurable deliverables and timelines for implementation (including financial plan).
Develop a gender responsive and socially inclusive communication plan (or update an existing communication plan) for climate change related activities of the Ministry of ROM.
Support the development of climate change communication products related to the NDC Implementation.
Ensure the integration of gender consideration into the above-mentioned tasks and project outputs.

Minimum Requirements:

B.Sc. or Master’s Degree in Environment, Climate Change or a related subject
At least 5 years of experience in climate change and GHG inventories
Working knowledge of English
National of the country

Technical/Functional Skills:

Good analytical skills and conceptual thinking
Experience in preparing and delivering training workshops
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
Working experience with different stakeholder groups from government and civil society
Strong analytical skills and ability in both oral and written communication
Good knowledge of NDC, NAP, and GHG inventories related to climate change
Proven ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and present ideas clearly and effectively
Able to gather and process data and information and report writing

Source: https://jobs.fao.org/careersection/fao_external/jobdetail.ftl?job=2303994

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