Chief of Party for Pacific Islands Climate Finance Activity

Qualifications:

* Master’s degree or higher in a relevant discipline, such as economics, natural resource management, public policy, climate sciences, or international development.

* At least ten (10) years of experience in senior program management roles, preferably as Chief of Party or equivalent, including the direct supervision of technical and operations staff, oversight of large program budgets, and direct engagement of high-level government and program counterparts. 

* Demonstrated experience implementing or managing climate change adaptation, climate finance, institutional capacity strengthening, or disaster risk management-focused donor-funded programs, with preference in the Pacific Islands or other island-based context.

* Proven track record of collaborating with a diverse array of stakeholders (including governments, the private sector, local organizations), and integrating social inclusion with women, youth, and other vulnerable populations.

* Strong familiarity with the environmental, economic, policy, social, and cultural context in the Pacific Islands region.

* Professional fluency (written, oral) in English required. 

* Candidates (nationals) from the Pacific Islands are strongly encouraged to apply.

To be considered, please submit the following:

·         Cover Letter 

·         CV in reverse chronological format

Please ensure that only the requested documents noted above are submitted. Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

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Reasonable Accommodations:

We are dedicated to hiring an inclusive workforce. If you would like to request reasonable accommodations during the application process, please visit Tetra Tech’s Disability Assistance Page or contact our Global Talent Operations team. Our recruitment team looks forward to engaging in an interactive process to provide reasonable accommodations for candidates.

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