Climate Education Specialist (Home based Retainer)
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UNOPS is hiring a Climate Education Specialist (Home based Retainer) in Nassau, Bahamas, to integrate climate change into the national education system, with a mid-level position and a master's degree required.
- Role
- Climate Education Specialist (Home based Retainer)
- Organization
- UNOPS
- Location
- Home based, Nassau, Bahamas
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Climate Education Specialist will provide specialized technical support to the Government of the Bahamas, particularly the Climate Change and Environmental Advisory Unit (C2EAU) and the Ministry of Education, to design and operationalize the integration of climate change into the national education system.
What you'll do
- Conduct an initial review of relevant national climate policies and education frameworks to inform project implementation.
- Develop a detailed workplan and calendar for the project.
- Conduct a comprehensive assessment of the national curriculum to identify opportunities for strengthening climate change education.
- Provide technical support for embedding climate change education across existing curriculum areas.
- Develop a Curriculum Integration Framework and Learning Progressions.
- Support the development of communication resources and monitoring frameworks.
What it takes
- A master’s degree in public policy, education, development, climate change, natural resource management, environmental management, or any other relevant field of study.
- At least 5 years’ experience in public and/or private sector with a focus on education, climate change, project management, or any related field.
- Experience in developing, supporting, and implementing climate and education related initiatives.
- Knowledge of the country’s context of policy frameworks, national plans and strategies related to climate change.
- Experience in education, policy development and curriculum reform.
- Experience in curriculum development and education programme design.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is home based in Nassau, Bahamas.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a master’s degree in a relevant field, at least 5 years of experience in education and climate change, and experience in curriculum development and education program design.
How do I apply?
Applications must be received before midnight CET on 30 September 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNOPS's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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