Technical Adviser (Palau and Nauru)

TL;DR

Technical Adviser (Palau and Nauru): Providing technical expertise for GCF investment projects with an accent on climate-smart agriculture policy and national capacity building. Focus on developing innovative climate solutions and co-designing concept notes to support sustainable agrifood systems in Palau and Nauru.

Location: Must be based in or work with stakeholders in Palau and Nauru

Company

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (hirify.global) is a specialized agency that leads international efforts to defeat hunger and transform agrifood systems for a more sustainable future.

What you will do

• Manage project implementation to ensure timely delivery of outputs at high standards.
• Provide technical advice on GCF investment strategies and objectives.
• Support capacity building for the National Designated Authority and local stakeholders.
• Review existing legislation and develop agriculture policy and development strategies.
• Develop co-designed innovative climate solutions and prefeasibility studies.
• Inform the development of Concept Notes for climate-smart agriculture initiatives.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in Economics, Finance, International Development, Environmental Science, or related fields from an IAU/UNESCO recognized institution.
• Minimum of 5 years of extensive experience in providing technical advice related to GCF investments.
• Proven ability to manage project timelines and deliverables.
• Commitment to hirify.global values of integrity, transparency, and respect for all.
• Ability to liaise effectively with government ministries and international stakeholders.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to global 2030 Agenda goals.
• Work within a specialized UN agency focused on sustainable development.
• Engagement in high-impact climate resilience projects in the Pacific region.
• Professional environment upholding the highest standards of integrity and conduct.