Climate Resilience Director

3 giorni fa


Roma, Lazio, Italia World Food Programme A tempo pieno
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Climate Resilience Director to join our team at the World Food Programme (WFP). This is an exciting opportunity to lead our efforts in promoting climate resilience and strengthening our response to climate-related challenges.

About the Role

The Climate Resilience Director will be responsible for providing strategic leadership on climate change and resilience issues within WFP. You will coordinate the implementation of our climate change and resilience policies, guiding the integration of corresponding priorities and activities across our global, regional, and country-level operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Formulate and implement thematic policies, strategies, and guidance focusing on climate action and resilience strengthening.
  • Lead WFP's engagement with the UNFCCC, UNCCD, Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, and associated thematic platforms.
  • Ccoordinate the mobilization, allocation, and disbursement of thematic trust funds managed by the service.
  • Serve as WFP's authoritative senior adviser on climate change issues.
  • Develop and manage change processes related to the implementation of policies.

Qualifications and Experience

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • An advanced university degree in international development, environmental studies, climate change, or a related field.
  • A minimum of 13 years of relevant progressively responsible work experience, with at least 6 years focused on climate action, disaster risk reduction, environmental management, or resilience strengthening.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, including a basic salary, post adjustment, relocation entitlement, travel, visa, and shipment allowances, as well as medical insurance and pension plan benefits.

Location

This position is based in Rome, Italy, which is a family duty station.

Salary

The estimated salary for this position is $118,555 per annum, depending on your level of experience and qualifications.



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