National Consultant Job at Delta State Ministry of Environment

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Job Title: National Consultant

Ref No: TACC/NC

Location: Delta State

Organisation: Delta State Territorial Approach To Climate Change Rogramme (TACC)

Delta State TACC programme aims to lay the foundation for the development of a low emission economy and climate resilient local economic development within Delta State of Nigeria which ensures sustainable energy, food security, robustness of infrastructure services and the creation of clean jobs and economic opportunities

Delta State Government is developing a TACC to reduce the vulnerability of her local communicate to the impact of climate change. The programme technically supported by UNDP will produce an integrated territorial climate plan ITCP to execute extensive mitigation and adaptation projects in order to confront the challenges of climate change in the State

Requirements: –          An advanced degree in environment, economics, development or a closely related field –          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 –          10 years experience in developing countries preferably including support to governments through policy and strategic interventions

Responsibilities: –          Develop modules for school and university curricula on GHG mitigation and adaptation options for Delta State –          Conduct in depth, cross sectional studies on the nexus between environmental degradation and climate change impacts in Delta State –          Establish technical working groups on key sectors under Delta State climate change coordination unit CCCU –          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:

If you are interested in working with the organisation and your skills and capabilities match the job profile, submit your application now.

Send CV and cover letter and quote the reference number of the position applied for.

The Honorable Commissioner,

Delta State Ministry Of Environment,

Asaba, Delta State.

Deadline: 24 July 2012.

National Consultant Job