Delta State Government invites from eligible and qualified candidates for fill the vacancy of International Consultant (Ref No: TACC/IC). The last date for fill the application is 19th July, 2012.
Requirements
An advanced degree in environment, economics, development or a closely related field
10 years experience in developing countries preferably including support to governments through policy and strategic interventions
Experience in quantitative and qualitative methodology of research for social science, previous experience with governance assessment is preferable
Demonstrated in depth knowledge of climate change adaptation and development
Technical knowledge of the implications of climate change on development, finance, environment and other related fields is critical
Responsibilities
Based on project document, develop a climate change strategy and integrated territorial climate plan for guiding bankable GHG mitigation and adaptation interventions in the public and private sector of Delta State
Develop modules for school and university curricula on GHG mitigation and adaptation options for Delta State
Provide quality assurance for development of the climate profile, business plans, policy revisions, feasibility studies and drafting of TORs for project activities
Provide expert advice for the drafting and implementation of REDD and other carbon offset market projects to ensure procurement of long term carbon funding
Identify potential partner projects and public private partnerships in order to determine the scope for additional funding for this intervention and to bolt this intervention onto an ongoing activity
Establish a monitoring system for implemented actions to determine their relative success and cost effectiveness
How to apply?
Send CV and cover letter and quote the reference number of the position applied for to:
The Honorable Commissioner
Delta Atate Ministry of Environment
Asaba, Delta State.
