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Carbon Markets Specialist (Project Developer Enablement) at Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL)

Filed in by on March 29, 2023
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Sustainable Energy for All is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Carbon Markets Specialist (Project Developer Enablement)

Location: Abuja
Department: Internal Programmes
Team: Finance and Operations
Line Manager: Programme Manager, Carbon Markets
Grade Level: Specialist 2, overall level 5
Contract Type: Limited-Term Full-Time
Date Required: As soon as possible
Duration: One year with possibility to extend

 About Sustainable Energy for All: Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) is an international organisation working with leaders in government, the private sector and civil society to drive further, faster action toward achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7), which calls for universal access to sustainable energy by 2030, and the Paris Agreement, which calls for reducing greenhouse gas emissions to limit climate warming to well below 2° Celsius.

Job Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Environmental Science, Economics, International Development or any other related field
  • At least five years of experience in project management, preferably in the field of climate change or environmental management.
  • Strong knowledge of the carbon market industry, including international carbon market frameworks, and market-based mechanisms for climate change mitigation.
  • Experience in / knowledge of voluntary carbon markets, especially if in Africa.
  • Experience in project development topics (e.g., diesel displacement, solar energy, agriculture, REDD+, forest restoration, clean cooking) and knowledge of project development (including all steps of the carbon credit value chain) · Knowledge of international carbon standards – e.g., Verified Carbon Standard (VCS), Gold Standard, Climate Action Reserve (CAR), American Carbon Registry (ACR), Plan Vivo – and the most common carbon methodologies.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders in the context of project developers and accelerators.
  • Experience in organizing awareness raising campaigns and mobilizing relevant actors.
  • Strong quantitative and analytical writing skills; advanced proficiency in MS Excel and significant experience in producing concise, executive level reports and presentations, training modules and materials.
  • Excellent interpersonal, social and networking skills, ability to engage with governments and the private sector. Prior experience working with governments and other broad partnerships highly desirable.
  • Experience with knowledge management, learning and innovations in access to energy. Ability to raise awareness, coach and provide training to technical and non-technical project and partner staff. · Entrepreneurial, result-oriented and driver for change. Ability to be flexible and adaptable.
  • Strong communications and negotiation skills in speaking, writing, as well as presenting materials in variety of media.
  • Expert command of the English language. Fluency in French and Portugese will be an added advantage.

  How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

 Application Closing Date
13th April, 2023.

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