Stakeholder and Partnership Consultant
Quick answer
The United Nations Environment Programme is hiring a mid-level Stakeholder and Partnership Consultant in Panama City, Panama, to contribute to the coordination and implementation of the Green Climate Fund-funded project, focusing on fostering strategic partnerships and stakeholder engagement mechanisms.
- Role
- Stakeholder and Partnership Consultant
- Organization
- United Nations Environment Programme
- Location
- Panama City, Panama
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Stakeholder and Partnership Consultant will contribute to the coordination and implementation of the Green Climate Fund-funded project, focusing on fostering strategic partnerships and stakeholder engagement mechanisms to support the effective implementation of Panama’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) within the framework of its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs).
What you'll do
- Collaborate in the coordination of synergies with multiple key actors within the project’s activities
- Maintain communication channels among the NDA, the Implementing entity, UNEP, and the PMU
- Provide technical input on potential partnership platforms and ensure the technical quality of the project outputs
- Identify gaps in existing partnerships for Project implementation and propose strategies to address them
- Engage new and innovative stakeholders to enhance national ownership and long-term sustainability of adaptation efforts
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
- A 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
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Panama City, Panama.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in a relevant field, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
How do I apply?
You can apply by visiting the job posting link: https://inspira.un.org/psp/PUNA1J/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Action=A&UNAction=Apply&JobOpeningId=285879&languageCd=ENG
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office and located in Panama City, Panama.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Environment Programme's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
This listing is aggregated from a third-party source and its summary may be auto-generated, so details can be inaccurate or out of date. ForGood is not the employer and is not liable for the content — please verify everything on United Nations Environment Programme's official posting before applying.
More Communications & Marketing roles
Meet people in Communications & Marketing
Upcoming conferences and workshops where people doing this kind of work get together.