Grade: IS-7 Deadline: 19 May 2024 (11:59 PM KST) Job Category: International Salary: USD 198,000 (plus attractive benefits, that include the following allowances (as applicable): Relocation, dependency, housing, education assistance and home country travel. 
Introduction The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest dedicated multilateral climate fund and invests in impactful, innovative, catalytic programs and projects in developing countries across the globe. By the end of 2023, GCF had a portfolio of 243 projects in 129 countries, committing a total of USD 13.5 billion to date.  
 In 2023, an additional USD 12.8 billion was pledged, to support our new strategic and programming cycle from 2024-2027; our ambition is to grow to become at least a USD 50 billion fund by 2030. Rooted in the core objectives of impact and efficiency, access and a focus on the most vulnerable, and mobilizing a much higher scale of public and private sector financial flows for climate action we have an unparalleled scale of resources, which, together with our risk appetite and flexibility allows us to bring together different partners and stakeholders in innovative partnerships for profound impact.  
 GCF is seeking a top-tier individual with a demonstrable track record of harnessing experience, energy and networks to tackle complex global climate change challenges. You will be committed to making a positive, measurable difference through a mission-driven role, and thrive in a fast-paced, diverse environment.  
 You will be able to quickly scan and analyze complex, competing issues and lead significant sized teams to find solutions in evolving contexts, across multiple geographic locations.  
 You will be a nurturer of people: recognizing and growing the talent around you, exemplifying values of transparency, respect and innovation. 
 You will be committed to learning, knowledge-sharing, convening and communicating with partners to work together to ideate, develop and implement climate action initiatives that make a profound difference to people and planet. 
 You will join a team of talented, committed individuals representing almost 80 nationalities contributing skills and experience from academic, scientific, private, government and nonprofit backgrounds. Together, we work with governments, communities and civil society, technical agencies, and the private sector across the world. 
Interested in more information?  Learn about working for GCF: https://www.greenclimate.fund/about/careers  View current vacancies: https://jobs.greenclimate.fund/ 
About the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Set up in 2010 by the 194 countries who are Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF takes its responsibility as the world’s largest dedicated multilateral climate fund to heart. GCF funds transformative climate projects across the developing world, supporting countries in their responses and actions to tackle climate change while fostering sustainable development within their communities.  
 Our country-driven approach ensures that our actions are tailored to the unique circumstances and national aspirations of each nation we support. Besides channeling public and private sector investment through a broad range of financing instruments, GCF builds the capacity of developing countries to take climate action through an extensive Readiness Programme ensuring countries are increasingly well-equipped and financed to manage their climate futures. 
 Headquartered in the Republic of Korea, GCF operates with a diverse and talented workforce of over 300 people.      📚 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯! 🌍🤝 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗡𝗛𝗖𝗥, 𝗪𝗙𝗣, 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗙, 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗦, 𝗨𝗡𝗙𝗣𝗔, 𝗜𝗢𝗠 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀! 🌐  
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Position Objective Reporting to the Director of Governance Affairs and Secretary to the Board, the Head of Multilateral Governance and Observer Engagement will lead the team dedicated to multilateral governance and observer engagement, supporting the GCF’s engagement with multilateral climate finance processes and entities, including the UNFCCC, multilateral organizations and observers. The position will lead processes related to the complementarity and coherence with other Funds and the broader climate finance architecture. 
Purpose  Board Work Plan, Policy Development and Consultations: 
 Plan and oversee the consultations of Board and Committees documents. Provide inputs for the formulation and review of policies and procedures, supporting the development of Board documents.  Board Documentation, Records and Information:  Oversee the preparation and revision of Board documentation, analyzing quality, content and alignment with Board mandates. Guides work relating to implementation of the GCF Information Disclosure Policy and access to information requests. Oversee the work related to Board records and information management, fostering the enhancement of institutional memory. Oversee the development and updating of GCF editorial guidelines, editing and formatting styles; databases and tools. Oversee the disclosure of relevant Board and Committees documents, including those relating to policies and funding proposals.  Engagement Board Engagement and Communication:  Oversee the smooth transition and onboarding of new Board members, facilitating cross-term continuity. Oversee the communication with Board officials, fostering positive relationships and enhancing transparency. Oversee the development and implementation of Board learning program, such as training, field trips and retreats.  Lead the preparation of the Board’s budget.    Delivery Governance, Practices, Processes and Systems:  Ensure the observance of rules and procedures and foster the adoption of governance best practices. Lead Secretariat efforts and support with regard to the effectiveness of the Board and Committees.  Oversee the development and implementation of processes and systems to support the functioning of the Board.  Team Management and Development:  Lead and guide the team members, setting objectives, managing performance, and fostering professional development. Cultivate a collaborative and proactive team culture, encouraging problem-solving and innovation.  Additional Duties:  Undertake any other related duties as required by the Director, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to contribute effectively to the Fund's mission and objectives.  Requirements (Education, experience, technical competencies required of the job)  Master’s or higher-level degree in areas such as Law, Political Science, International Relations, Diplomacy, Governance, Environment, Climate Policy and Management is preferred; or 2 additional years of experience with Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. At least 15 years of relevant work experience, of which at least 10 in multilateral organizations, funds, MDBs, foundations, civil society organizations and NGOs, dedicated to climate and sustainability matters, including in advisory capacity. Knowledge of the climate change architecture and multilateral processes.  Fluency in English with knowledge of another United Nations official language (in particular Spanish and/or French) as an advantage. Competencies  Proactive aptitude oriented to solving problems. Critical thinking – identifies opportunities and most efficient and effective means of implementation. Stakeholder management - builds strong trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholder. Flexibility - able to adapt and manage change. Delivery orientation - Delivers results consistently. Communication – clear, persuasive and effective communicator both orally and in writing. Teamwork - Contributes to a positive, collaborative and productive work environment  Empowering others: involves others when making decisions that affect them; Genuinely values all staff members’ input and expertise. Managing Performance: Monitors progress against milestones and deadlines; Actively supports the development of staff. The closing date for application is 19 May 2024. Applications submitted after the deadline may not be considered. *The person assessed by the Selection Panel as most suitable for the position will be proposed for appointment. Selection among short-listed candidates will also take into account performance at interview, appropriate testing, and references.  Applications from women and nationals of developing countries are strongly encouraged to apply.   






    📚 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰! 🌍🤝 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗡𝗛𝗖𝗥, 𝗪𝗙𝗣, 𝗜𝗢𝗠, 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗙, 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗦, 𝗨𝗡𝗙𝗣𝗔 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀!  🌐   





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