Individual Consultant: Green Rising Climate Action

UNICEF is seeking an Individual Consultant for Green Rising Climate Action in India. The role involves contributing to climate action initiatives, developing strategies to address climate impacts on children, and collaborating with various stakeholders. Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills. The contract lasts 12 months, and applications are open until November 15, 2024.
Job Description:
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UNICEF is committed to working with individuals who share its commitment to the rights of every child. The consultant will work on climate action and contribute to the organization's efforts in this area.
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Responsibilities:
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• Contribute to UNICEF's climate action initiatives, including research, analysis, and policy development.">
• Develop and implement strategies to address climate change impacts on children and communities.">
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including governments, civil society organizations, and private sector partners.">
• Provide technical assistance and support to UNICEF country offices and program teams.">
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Requirements:
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• A minimum of 5 years of experience in climate change, sustainable development, or a related field.">
• Strong knowledge of climate change policies, programs, and best practices.">
• Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills.">
• Familiarity with UNICEF's programming and policies.">
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The consultant will work under the guidance of UNICEF's Climate Action team and will be responsible for delivering high-quality results within the agreed-upon timeframe. The contract duration is 12 months, and the closing date for applications is November 15, 2024.
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How to Apply:
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Please submit your application through the online portal, including three separate attachments: a cover letter, an updated CV, and work samples. A financial proposal indicating all-inclusive costs should also be submitted.
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Important Note:
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UNICEF does not charge any fee during any stage of the process. Women, trans, non-binary, and gender diverse candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. General Terms and Conditions for the Consultancy Contract are attached for reference.