duration: up to 132 days/year, possibility of renewal
host: Alinea International
apply-url: https://www.alineainternational.com/jobs/consultante-en-environnement-et-changement-climatique
Alinea International is seeking a highly qualified consultant in environment and climate change to support its programming in Senegal. The successful candidate will have a strong academic and professional background in environment and climate change, with at least 5 years of experience in the field. The consultant will work on a part-time contract basis for up to 132 days per year, with a possibility of renewal.
Overview
The consultant will work on the Projet de Services d’Appui Terrain (PSAT), which aims to mobilize highly qualified technical specialists to support Canadian programming in Senegal and other countries covered by the Canadian Embassy in Dakar.
- The project involves providing technical expertise in environment and climate change to support the development of climate-resilient projects and programs.
- The consultant will work with a range of stakeholders, including government ministries, technical and financial partners, and civil society organizations.
Role & Responsibilities
The consultant will be responsible for providing technical expertise in environment and climate change, including the development of climate-resilient projects and programs.
- Conducting analysis of climate policies and strategies in Senegal and Canada.
- Developing technical reports, analytical notes, and institutional presentations.
- Facilitating dialogue with a range of stakeholders, including government ministries, technical and financial partners, and civil society organizations.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in environment, climate change, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in environment and climate change, with a focus on climate policy, technical expertise, and stakeholder engagement.
- Excellent written and spoken French, with proficiency in Wolof or other national languages considered an asset.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience in facilitating dialogue with a range of stakeholders.
Compensation & Benefits
- Remuneration is in line with market rates.
- The consultant will work on a part-time contract basis for up to 132 days per year, with a possibility of renewal.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit a letter of motivation and a curriculum vitae, outlining your experience and qualifications for the role.
- Click on the ‘Postulez maintenant’ link to download the application form.
- Ensure that your application is accompanied by a letter of motivation, outlining your experience and qualifications for the role.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Who Should Apply
This role is ideal for a highly qualified and experienced professional in environment and climate change, with a strong background in technical expertise and stakeholder engagement. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of climate policies and strategies in Senegal and Canada, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The consultant should be able to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong ability to facilitate dialogue with a range of stakeholders. The role requires a high level of flexibility, with the ability to work on a part-time contract basis and travel as required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the contract?
The contract is for up to 132 days per year, with a possibility of renewal.
What is the required language proficiency?
Excellent written and spoken French is required, with proficiency in Wolof or other national languages considered an asset.
What is the expected level of experience?
At least 5 years of experience in environment and climate change, with a focus on climate policy, technical expertise, and stakeholder engagement.
How do I apply for the role?
To apply, please submit a letter of motivation and a curriculum vitae, outlining your experience and qualifications for the role.
Will I be required to travel?
Yes, the consultant may be required to travel as part of the role, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What is the remuneration for the role?
Remuneration is in line with market rates.