Policy Coherence and Sustainable Food Systems Consultant
Quick answer
The United Nations Environment Programme is hiring a Policy Coherence and Sustainable Food Systems Consultant (PANAMA CITY, PANAMA) to support the delivery of Outcome 4: Strengthened institutional and policy capacities for sustainable food systems transformation. The position is home-based with possible in-person meetings and pays an unspecified compensation.
- Role
- Policy Coherence and Sustainable Food Systems Consultant
- Organization
- United Nations Environment Programme
- Location
- PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Home-based with possible in-person meetings)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
The Policy Coherence and Sustainable Food Systems Consultant will support the delivery of Outcome 4: Strengthened institutional and policy capacities to promote integrated and systemic approaches for sustainable food systems transformation in the Yaque del Sur basin.
What you'll do
- Conduct a comprehensive diagnostic assessment of the integration between environmental and food systems policies
- Design a roadmap to strengthen policy coherence across food systems, climate, and biodiversity agendas
- Collaborate with the establishment and operationalization of the Food Systems Policy Lab
- Coordinate and convene three Food Systems Policy Lab meetings and related workshops
- Provide targeted capacity-building and technical support to national decision-makers
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in policy, environmental sciences, political sciences, international relations, agriculture, management or related fields
- Master’s degree in policy, environmental policy, environmental governance, sustainable development, agriculture, food systems, management or related fields
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in relevant areas
- Experience working with government institutions and multi-stakeholder processes
- Fluency in English and Spanish
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (home-based with possible in-person meetings).
What is the compensation for this position?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree and at least five years of relevant experience.
How to apply
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