Responsible for overseeing project planning, execution, and delivery while ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. This role involves managing project timelines, resources, risk assessments, and stakeholder communication to achieve successful project outcomes.
An advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in environmental sciences, engineering, natural resource management, development studies, or a related field is required.
A minimum of five years of relevant experience in national, regional, or international environmental projects, with some experience in implementing similar GEF projects in volatile African countries.
Experience with different aspects of project management, including development, planning, implementation, evaluation, supervision of environmental experts, and donor relations, is required.
Experience collaborating with environmental ministries, actors, and governmental institutions in South Sudan or other developing countries is required.
Demonstrable knowledge of environmental issues and policies in the Republic of Botswana and South Sudan.
Experience and familiarity with UNEP’s GEF-funded project design and implementation modalities in Botswana, South Sudan, and other volatile developing countries is highly desirable.
Experience managing environmental projects in Botswana, South Sudan, or other developing countries with challenging, fragile, and security situations like South Sudan would be an added advantage.
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