Global Climate Change Specialist
Basic Function of the Global Climate Change Specialist Position
The Global Climate Change Specialist is a key member of the core team and the expanded teams for the CARPE Operating Unit. Under the general supervision of the CARPE Team Leader, the Specialist has a wide- ranging, pivotal role in functioning and interacting within a highly specialized Team, providing overall program management and planning support, achieving results , monitoring the performance of the CARPE partners and the program overall, and coordination of implementing partners and donors . S/He is expected to exercise considerable independent judgment and initiative in executing all duties and responsibilities, and work with minimal direct supervision. His/her general responsibilities will consist of the following:
- Assist the Team Leader in providing management assistance and supervision oversight in the implementation of the entire CARPE program and all its activities.
- Serving as Agreement Officer's Representative (AOR) and/or Contract Officer's Representative (COR) for CARPE contracts, grants and agreements. S/He will also be involved in the planning and administration of interagency agreements (i.e. IAA/PAPA/PASA).
- Act as senior resident expert advisor on technical and policy pertaining to sustainable landscape management and climate change policy, practices and international agreements.
- Coordinate and provide liaison and technical guidance on the development and implementation of the CARPE program with implementing partners, host country counterparts, and other donors specifically on the subjects of Global Climate Change/Sustainable Landscape (GCC/SL).
APPLICATIONS DUE BY JUNE 27,2014
Esther Kanya-Ngambi, Secretary, Phone 2430817007190, Email [email protected] - Scott Spencer, Executive Officer, Phone (243) 081.700.5721, Email [email protected]
