Coastal Adaptation Workshop Facilitator
Quick answer
The United Nations Environment Programme is hiring a Coastal Adaptation Workshop Facilitator to lead a bilingual regional workshop in Abidjan, responsible for preparing a structured workshop, developing knowledge-capture tools, and ensuring effective participation from diverse stakeholders.
- Role
- Coastal Adaptation Workshop Facilitator
- Organization
- UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme
- Location
- Abidjan, International
- Work setup
- On-site
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a Coastal Adaptation Workshop Facilitator to lead a bilingual regional workshop in Abidjan. The facilitator will be responsible for preparing a structured workshop, developing knowledge-capture tools, and ensuring effective participation from diverse stakeholders.
What you'll do
- Review the approved project document and workshop Terms of Reference
- Prepare a concise assignment workplan and refine the facilitation methodology
- Facilitate the two-day workshop in person
- Work collaboratively with plenary interpreters, working-group leads, and the organizing team
- Lead the cross-session synthesis and participant validation of priority lessons, good practices, recommendations, knowledge products, and the indicative action matrix
- Prepare a concise draft workshop report and supporting knowledge products
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in knowledge management, organizational learning, environmental management, climate change, development studies, public policy, communications, social sciences or a closely related field
- 2 years of demonstrated experience designing and facilitating complex multi-stakeholder workshops
- Excellent analytical, synthesis, report-writing, moderation, and interpersonal skills
- Fluency in oral and written English and French
- Experience in West Africa and familiarity with government, regional, and community-level stakeholders
- Experience with the United Nations, the Adaptation Fund, regional seas conventions or comparable intergovernmental processes, and formal training or certification in professional facilitation, organizational learning or knowledge management
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Abidjan, International.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree, 2 years of experience in facilitating multi-stakeholder workshops, and excellent analytical and report-writing skills.
How can I apply?
You can apply by clicking the 'Apply' button on the job posting.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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