Climate Resilience and Sustainability Senior Specialist
Quick answer
IDB Group is hiring a Climate Resilience and Sustainability Senior Specialist in Kingston, Jamaica, paying $105k - $125k (net-of-tax basis) to lead climate resilience initiatives.
- Role
- Climate Resilience and Sustainability Senior Specialist
- Organization
- IDB Group
- Location
- Kingston, Jamaica
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $105k - $125k (net-of-tax basis)
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The IDB is seeking an experienced professional to lead climate resilience and sustainability initiatives in Jamaica, supporting the integration of climate adaptation and long-term resilience into country strategies and operations.
What you'll do
- Lead high-level technical and strategic leadership on climate resiliency and sustainability initiatives
- Support the integration of climate adaptation into country strategies and operations
- Assess climate-related vulnerabilities, risks, and opportunities
- Manage a portfolio of climate-related projects and programs
- Collaborate with colleagues across CCS division and other units
What it takes
- Master’s degree in environmental sciences or related discipline
- At least five years of experience in project development and management
- Knowledge of the climate sector and sustainability issues, particularly adaptation-related risks and vulnerabilities
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and team working skills
- Proficiency in English and Spanish; additional knowledge of French and Portuguese is preferable
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive compensation package, leaves and vacations, health insurance, pension plan, relocation assistance, on-site position with teleworking flexibility, health and well-being services, professional development support
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
The job is located in Kingston, Jamaica.
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package ranges from $105k to $125k (net-of-tax basis).
What are the key qualifications required for this role?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in environmental sciences or related discipline, at least five years of experience in project development and management, knowledge of climate sector issues, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in English and Spanish.
How do I apply for this position?
You can apply now by submitting your application through the IDB Group's job portal.
How to apply
Apply directly on IDB Group's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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