Apply for the Vacancy for Programme Officer at IRENA in UAE. The deadline for the application is 18th August 2020.

Duties

Under the guidance of the Director, Country Engagement and Partnerships and immediate supervision of the Head of Partnerships Unit, Programme Officer will be responsible for the following duties:

• Support the development of strategic, result-oriented bilateral, and multilateral partnerships.
• Additionally,  support the coordination and implementation of the multi-stakeholder partnership initiatives supported and/or facilitated by IRENA;
• Also, support IRENA’s partnership initiatives in the energy access sphere relying on decentralized renewable energy solutions, including in the context of the energy, water, food, health nexus
• Likewise, support other outreach activities to promote awareness by key stakeholders on the activities and impacts of IRENA’s partnership work;
• Also, support the organization of, and follow-up on, high-level and technical meetings and events, ensuring effective participation of key stakeholders, experts, and partners;
• Conduct research on trends, key topics, and emerging issues, and assist with the preparation of reports;
• Similarly, support the research and development of knowledge products in the context of the implementation of the partnership initiatives;
• Also, perform other duties, as required.

Qualifications

Education: Advanced University degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in economics, engineering, environment or natural science, or other relevant fields. Also, a first-level university degree in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Experience: A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience within a project management role. Additionally, the experience of working in international organizations, project development, and financing, management consultancies, and/or national governments in an international setting.

Language: Excellent command of written and spoken English is required. Knowledge of French is desirable.

Application

Qualified candidates must apply for the above-mentioned vacancy on-line, through IRENA’s recruitment platform, Taleo, by submitting a complete and comprehensive CV and a letter of interest, including details of three professional references who will be contacted if their application is shortlisted.

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