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Climate Change Advisor

World Vision Ethiopia

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Natural Science

Natural Resource Management

Addis Ababa

6 years

1 Position

2023-06-08

to

2023-06-17

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Fields of study

Agricultural Engineering

Rural Development and Agricultural Extension

Rural Development

Natural Resources Management

Full Time

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Job Description

Major Responsibility

  • Lead environment impact assessment (EIA) study, establish GHG baselining and ensure EIA & GHG baseline included into the project baseline and MAEL framework

  • EIM & GHG stablished, included into baseline and translated into each year DIP towards expected outcomes

  • Lead the context specific technology and practice identification, integration of NRM, climate smart agriculture and energy efficient technology into each year DIP towards empowering women & girls;

  • Develop and undertake evidence-based analytics and studies/stories related to NRM and climate change responses to inform project activities, contribute to boarder Global Climate Change (GCC) and SDG directions;

  • Women centered and climate smart NRM, climate smart agriculture and energy efficient technology included into each year DIP as per context

  • Contribution to GCC & SDG directions clearly planned, executed, documented and reported

  • Lead capacity gap identification and capacity building of AP & Non-AP Climate Smart Agriculture, NRM & Energy Efficient Technologies Officers, IP & key stakeholders through providing training, field monitoring and creating cross;

  • Provide hands-on technical assistance to RESILIENT WE staff its partners in implementation of NRM and CSA & energy efficient technologies;

  • Field staff, IP and stakeholders get capacitated

  • Closely work with RESILIENT WE sub-sector Officers and particularly around women & girls centered innovative, environmentally friendly integrated DRR/adaptation activities development process.

  • Ensure RESILIENT WE NRM, Climate Smart Agriculture and Energy Efficient Technologies activities sequentially integrated during planning, implementation & scaling up,

  • Ensures that partners, stakeholders and community receive adequate assistance in the implementation of project;

  • Reviews DRR committees Action Plan for sounds NRM and CCA interventions and budgets;

  • DIPs get sequentially integrated as per context, DRR system in place and EET accessing system get connected

  • Ensure RESILIENT WE NRM & Climate Smart Agriculture activities leverage resources from government, research  and with community mobilization work,

  • Resources both in labor, kind and cash leveraged. The leveraged resources types and money values get recoded and reported

  • Ensure RESILIENT WE scaling principles such as co-learning, cost effectiveness, inclusiveness, climate smart, sustainability and scalability  mainstreamed in to day to day project rolling out

  • Works closely with the MEAL to assist partners in the design and implementation of baseline data collection, studies and surveys for planning, monitoring and evaluation of projects;

  • Monitors project progress of NRM, CSA & EET related activities through field visits and meetings with partners and beneficiaries, and review of staff reports and provide constructive feedback to partners and project staff;

  • Increased effectiveness and sustainability

  • Ensure at different level required women & girls centered CBO/FBOs established/strengthened at village, Kebele, Woreda & zonal leveles, empowered and lead;

  • Build and maintain effective communications and pro-active relationships with partners at the regions, including visits by donors

  • Women leadership & ownership established

  • Effectively communicated

  • Ensure at different level required women & girls centred CBO/FBOs established/strengthened, empowered and get ready to lead,

  • Ensure projects officers facilitate women and girls centered producer, saving and other forms of economic development groups and legalize the CBOs/FOs/FBOs established or strengthened

  • Projects officers facilitate women and girls centered producer, saving and other forms of economic development groups established or strengthened

  • Works closely with the MEAL & KM Advisor to assist partners in the design and implementation of baseline data collection, studies and surveys for planning, monitoring and evaluation of projects

  • The value chain sub-sector inclusion into MAEL framework inclusion and subsequent tracking confirmed

  • Ensure the documentation of successful practices, publications, development of presentations and technical documents and opportunities for reflection within the organization as well as outside the organization

  • Evidence data collected, analyzed, shared and documented

  • Read the RESILIENT WE Proposal & its Logic Model (LM), extract impacts, outcomes, outputs & activities and understand expected from Value chain & marketing advisor

  • Produce draft major areas of the sub0sector & discuss with HO level RESILIENT WE and other concerned staff.

Job Requirements

Required Professional Experience

  • At least 6 years working experience in leading climate smart agricultural, landscape development, natural resources management, energy efficient technologies  or at least two of the thematic areas of complex integrated project

  • Must have a clear understanding of major donors’ perspectives, requirements and standards

  • Must have proven analytical/ problem solving abilities

  • Experiences in computer words, excel and other facilities management

  • Verifiable proven research experience in climate smart agricultural, landscape development, natural resources management, energy efficient technologies

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification

  • University degree preferably MSc. in climate smart agricultural, landscape development, natural resources management, field of study

  • Training and knowledge in climate smart agricultural, landscape development, natural resources management & energy efficient technologies

  • Training in publication & developing story

Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications

  • Experience in executing carbon accounting project/s

  • Excellent interpersonal skills – builds good relationships with internal and external stakeholders and maintain effective collaboration with all staff

  • Excellent skill in producing quality & timely report

  • Appropriate skills and experience in the capacity building and training of staff and partners;

  • Rich experience in handling productive meeting

  • Rich experience communication

  • Good knowledge of oral and written English language. 

How to Apply

Interested applicants can send their CV with three references using the link: CLICK HERE

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Fields Of Study

Agricultural Engineering

Rural Development and Agricultural Extension

Rural Development

Natural Resources Management