World Bank Group
Experience: 5 to 10 Years
Skill Required: Project and Program Management
Apply By: 23-07-2024
The Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action (the “Coalition”) was established in 2019 and is based around the six Helsinki Principles, which all countries endorse upon joining the Coalition. The World Bank’s Climate Change Group, along with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), host the Secretariat for the Coalition. The Secretariat brings together people and knowledge from other groups within the World Bank and the IMF in its support for the Coalition’s work.
Roles And Responsibilities:
The Coalition is growing fast and is soon expected to reach 100 member countries. At the same time, members’ expectations towards enhancing the Coalition’s work are rising, especially in peer exchange, knowledge sharing, capacity building and impactful policy implementation.
The Program Officer will be responsible for member relations coordination and should have a strong knowledge of the Coalition's operational principles, evolving directions, and the roles played by Finance Ministries. Technical expertise in climate-related economic policies and Finance Ministries' tools and policy mechanisms is needed for this position. The candidate must be a tactful facilitator of political dialogues for different stakeholders, hold excellent relationship-building and networking skills, have a strong organizational and program management abilities, and be able to offer strategic advice to Co-Chairs and members. The Program Officer will play a multifaceted role, that effectively balances technical service provision with coordinating and organizing workstreams and other key member engagement-related activities of the Coalition’s work program.
The Program Officer is expected to:
Selection Criteria:
Minimum Education/Experience:
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