Apply for Governance and Communications Specialist, Copenhagen, Denmark Job Vacancy | Position

Result of Service

The advisor will contribute to the next deliverables: Governance assist:

• Advisory Board conferences preparation, agenda, associated documentation, and assembly studies(twice a 12 months)
• Briefings for Chair and Vice Chair of CTCN Advisory Board, CTCN Director and UNEP administration
• Advisory Board members relations administration and up to date membership
• Reports and evaluation of intergovernmental course of on local weather expertise impacting the work of CTCN Communication assist:
• Content for CTCN Website and Social Media channels, together with these associated to the Advisory Board
• Content for use in CTCN case research, studies, shows and promotional supplies
• Press releases
• Side occasions, exhibition, trainings and NDE Forums – together with communications and media protection

Work Location

Copenhagen, Denmark

Expected period

1 12 months

Duties and Responsibilities

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the host to the implementation arm of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Technology Mechanism: the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN). The mission of the CTCN is to boost the event and switch of local weather applied sciences for creating nations as they search to attain their commitments beneath the Paris Agreement and Sustainable Development Goals. The CTCN assists creating nation Parties at their request, constructing or strengthening their capability to arrange and implement local weather expertise initiatives that span the expertise switch continuum. The CTCN helps public and non-public sector motion on mitigation and adaptation, enhancing low-carbon and climate-resilient growth in a way in keeping with the capabilities and priorities of recipient nations. Among its key companies, the Centre offers tailor-made expertise options, capability constructing and data sharing. The CTCN works beneath the steering of the CTCN’s Advisory Board, this physique offers important strategic steering and oversight, guaranteeing that the CTCN’s actions align with the mandate it was given by the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UNFCCC. Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, the CTCN Secretariat:

• Ensures that the CTCN’s operations align with the strategic steering supplied by the Advisory Board;
• Facilitates communication and collaboration between the Advisory Board, related UNFCCC our bodies and different stakeholders concerned in local weather expertise switch; ekbKA5R DpXXss
• Reports on the progress of its actions to the Advisory Board;
• Ensures the sleek functioning of the Advisory Board’s conferences and actions;
• Coordinates the implementation of the Advisory Board’s and UNFCCC Parties selections and steering; and
• Follows carefully the consideration by UNFCCC Parties on local weather expertise associated points, specifically people who probably influence the work and functioning of the CTCN. Further, in assist of its core capabilities, the CTCN is engaged in important communications and outreach efforts in an effort to ‘generate awareness on’ and ‘demonstrate the value of’ CTCN’s actions and companies; share local weather expertise data and strengthen stakeholder engagement. The CTCN secretariat is wanting for a advisor to assist its obligations and engagement with the Advisory Board and help CTCN in delivering communication actions for the implementation of its communications technique. The advisor shall be supervised by the Director of the CTCN or individual designated by the Director. This place is positioned inside CTCN, Climate Change Division, Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) Secretariat primarily based in Copenhagen, Denmark. The incumbent shall be accountable for the next duties: A – Support the Director of the CTCN on Governance: 1. Supports coordination with the Advisory Board and the UNFCCC Technology crew/secretariat of the Technology Executive Committee. 2. Serve as the primary focus for the preparation and planning of the CTCN Advisory Board conferences: a. Coordinate and contribute to the preparation of related assembly paperwork; b. Liaise with related employees and consultants; c. Communicate with Advisory Board members; d. Support the Chair and Vice Chair of Advisory Board. 3. Monitor intergovernmental course of on local weather expertise and analyze impacts for CTCN. 4. Support CTCN engagement at SBs and COPs. 5. Supports communication and collaboration between the board, related UNFCCC our bodies and different worldwide expertise stakeholders. B – Support CTCN communications: 1. Drafting and distribution of often occurring e-newsletter to stakeholders. 2. Drafting and continuously publishing content material on the CTCN Website and Social Media channels. 3. Coordinate with CTCN crew for planning and organizing CTCN occasions/actions at COPs (aspect occasions, exhibition, media protection). 4. In collaboration with CTCN Communications Specialist: a. Support the gathering data, conducting interviews, and composing draft content material for use in CTCN case research, studies, shows and promotional supplies. b. Support the supply of CTCN communications supplies (movies, pictures). c. Support planning and organizing of CTCN occasions (Regional NDE Forums, trainings); d. Assist in communications-related to collaboration with host establishments and new/key companions. C – Performs different duties as could also be requested by the Director of the CTCN.

Qualifications/particular abilities

• Advanced college diploma (Master’s diploma or equal) in communications, worldwide and/or public relations or associated subject.
• A minimal of 5 years sensible expertise within the fields of communications, outreach in social media/internet content material, articles, outreach supplies, occasion planning and media relations for local weather change and environmental points.
• Experience in international communications and working for a UN or multilateral group significantly in supporting a constituted physique or a mechanism is fascinating
• Understanding and expertise with UNFCCC actions is an asset.
• Ability to plan, prioritize and ship duties successfully and on time;
• Ability to work beneath strain and to satisfy tight deadlines;
• Excellent communication abilities and respect for a multicutural office;
• Ability to synthesize data in a transparent and well-structured method;

Languages

• Fluency in written and spoken English is required.

Additional Information

Not obtainable.

No Fee

THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.