Project Management Support

The Project Management Support – Intern will be hired on a part-time basis to provide necessary documentation, information gathering and backstopping activities for the SGP secretariat pertaining to projects in the landscapes of Crocker Range Biosphere Reserve in Sabah; Middle and Upper Baram River Basin in Sarawak; and the Klang Valley in Peninsular Malaysia.

Under the direct supervision of the National Coordinator, the intern will be expected to provide support to the UNDP-GEF/SGP Team.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist in writing, compiling and organizing SGP Publication and designing of outreach materials.
• Assist designated NGOs, CBOs and community groups in identifying, formulating, monitoring and evaluation of projects and formulation of lessons learned.
• The intern will assist the National Coordinator and the Programme Assistant in the compiling of data of all SGP implemented projects past and present and updating the electronic database.
• Assist the National Coordinator in the organization of stakeholder workshops and project development sessions for NGOs, CBOs, and other stakeholders to explain the programme, and to assist designated potential applicants in making the link between local environmental problems and the global concerns of the GEF focal areas and operational programs.
• Perform other tasks and responsibilities relevant to the scope of this position.

Education/Experience/Language requirements

Academic qualifications  

• Currently enrolled in a university programme such as Bachelor, Masters or Ph.D. (or the equivalent) preferably in Environmental Science or related areas or have graduated from such studies within three (3) years prior to the application date of the internship.
• Internship-related experiences
• Past experience with SGP is an added advantage.

Language skills:

• Fluency in Malay and English (read, write and speak) is required.

Source: https://jobs.unops.org/Pages/ViewVacancy/VADetails.aspx?id=28299