Focal Point: Gender-Responsive Climate Finance

UN News; United States; A distancia; USD 111.000 - 148.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

UN News in United States is seeking an international consultant to serve as the GCFC focal point, coordinating member engagement, thematic collaboration, and knowledge sharing for a 12-month term. The role is home-based with up to 85 working days and possible travel within the Asia-Pacific region.

The consultant will strengthen the partnership network, develop practical resources on gender-responsive climate finance, and support communications, reporting, and dissemination across UN system

Formación

• Master’s degree or equivalent in economics, finance, climate change, gender studies, international development, or related field.
• First-level degree with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced degree.
• Proven experience in gender-responsive climate finance or integrating gender equality into climate finance policies.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate the GCFC workplan, engagement strategy, and three-layer engagement model.
• Serve as day-to-day focal point for GCFC members and maintain active engagement across the network.
• Prepare and support quarterly member meetings and co-convenor meetings with agendas and background materials.
• Develop and implement a communications and knowledge management plan aligned with the engagement strategy.
• Plan and coordinate regional webinars, forums or peer-learning activities.
• Develop practical technical resources to support gender-responsive climate finance.
• Monitor progress against workplan and prepare concise progress updates.

Conocimientos

Gender-responsive climate finance

Stakeholder engagement

Facilitation

Communication

Knowledge management

Multi-stakeholder coordination

Event/meeting organization

Educación

Master’s degree or equivalent in economics, finance, climate change, gender studies, international development or related field

First-level university degree with two additional years of qualifying experience

Herramientas

MS Office

Zoom/Teams

Descripción del empleo

UN News in United States is seeking an international consultant to serve as the GCFC focal point, coordinating member engagement, thematic collaboration, and knowledge sharing for a 12-month term. The role is home-based with up to 85 working days and possible travel within the Asia-Pacific region.

The consultant will strengthen the partnership network, develop practical resources on gender-responsive climate finance, and support communications, reporting, and dissemination across UN system