Stakeholder and Partnership Consultant

LocationPanama City, Panamá

SetupOn-site

LevelMid

Posted1w ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme is hiring a mid-level Stakeholder and Partnership Consultant in Panama City, Panamá, to support the Ministry of the Environment and UNEP in implementing a Green Climate Fund project aimed at enhancing stakeholder engagement and climate adaptation. The role involves fostering strategic partnerships, developing communication strategies, and ensuring effective collaboration among various stakeholders, including government, civil society, and the private sector. The position is based in Panama City, Panamá, and requires a Master's degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Role: Stakeholder and Partnership Consultant
Organization: UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme
Location: Panama City, Panamá
Work setup: On-site
Level: Mid
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

The Stakeholder and Partnership Consultant will support the Ministry of the Environment and UNEP in implementing a Green Climate Fund project aimed at enhancing stakeholder engagement and climate adaptation in Panama. This role involves fostering strategic partnerships, developing communication strategies, and ensuring effective collaboration among various stakeholders, including government, civil society, and the private sector.

What you'll do

Fostering strategic collaboration and ensuring effective communication among key actors
Developing and implementing tailored awareness raising, outreach, and communication strategies
Collaborating in the coordination of synergies with multiple key actors
Maintaining communication channels among the NDA, the Implementing entity, UNEP, and the PMU
Providing technical input on potential partnership platforms and ensuring the technical quality of project outputs
Identifying gaps in existing partnerships and proposing strategies to address them

What it takes

Bachelor’s degree in social studies, international studies relation, sustainable development, environmental studies, sociology, anthropology, or a closely related field
Master’s degree in development studies, international policy, international cooperation, sustainable development, climate change, social science, or a related field
Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience working in social policies, climate change, social assessments and safeguards, stakeholder engagement, sustainable development and/or intersectional approaches to environmental and social governances
Demonstrated experience and understanding in climate change adaptation, policies, and programs and the links between sustainable development and social issues
Experience in the development and/or implementation of a communication strategy related to climate change in Panama
Experience in the design, organization and logistics of appointments, meetings, workshops, and trainings of project activities related to adaptation to climate change in Panama
Experience in the preparation of reports, policy briefs syntheses and project conclusions, workshops, and coordination meetings

What you'll bring

Stakeholder analysis and mapping techniquesStakeholder engagement skillsBuilding and maintaining effective relationships with diverse stakeholdersKnowledge and understanding of government settings/functionsInitiativetact

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Panama City, Panamá.

What is the compensation for this position?

The compensation for this position is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required for this position?

The key qualifications required include a Master’s degree in a related field, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and experience in climate change adaptation, stakeholder engagement, and communication strategies.

How do I apply for this position?

To apply for this position, please visit the UNEP - United Nations Environment Programme job posting page and follow the application instructions provided.

Is this position remote?

This position is based in Panama City, Panamá, and is not remote.

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