Expert, Global Funds Mitigation and Transparency

• Identify and develop GEF-9 project opportunities by engaging with national counterparts and stakeholders, especially in Chile, Costa Rica, and Mexico.
• Prepare and submit project concept notes and documents for UNEP and GEF review and approval.
• Support hiring and supervise consultants involved in project development phases.
• Provide technical inputs on sustainable mobility, net-zero initiatives, and related thematic areas.
• Serve as UNEP's main contact for projects, maintaining communication with executing agencies and partners.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and risks, and support adaptive management and timely reporting.
• Prepare legal agreements, project supervision plans, and review financial and procurement documentation.

• Advanced university degree in project management, engineering, law, business administration, environment, economics, development, finance, or related fields; or a first degree with two additional years of experience.
• At least five years of experience managing climate change, environment, or development projects.
• Experience working with national governments in Latin America and the Caribbean.
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Spanish.
• Preferred: Experience reviewing project documents, progress reports, financial documents, and working with GEF, GCF, CDM, or UNEP projects.
• Preferred: Experience with multilateral or bilateral funding entities in climate change, environment, or development.

Apply on the employer's application page. The closing date for applications is Monday, 23 November 2026.