Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, December 12, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:

Conservation International (CI) has been protecting nature for the benefit of all for over 30 years. Through science, policy, and partnerships, CI is helping build a healthier, more prosperous and more productive planet. The GCF TWENDE project falls under the GCF category: Increased resilience of ecosystem and ecosystem services. The objective of this project is to reduce the cost of climate change induced drought on Kenya’s national economy by increasing resilience of the livestock and other land use sectors in restored and effectively governed rangeland ecosystems. The project will contribute to improved adaptation to climate change of Kenya’s national policy of “Ending Drought Emergencies”, as outlined in “Kenya Vision 2030”. The project will strengthen climate change adaptation in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs). The project addresses this through three components: Climate change adapted planning for drought resilience, Restoration of rangeland landscapes for ecosystem-based adaptation, and Climate change resilient ecosystem management for investments (CI led component). .

Job Responsibilities:
• Delivery of the GCF TWENDE Project from project design with requisite management, governance and reporting mechanisms; appointment of staff or consultants; establishment and management of the grant’s facility; liaising with Landscape Managers and partners, the Operations/Finance Team leads on the Project, and IUCN (the implementing agency)
• Conservation Finance Support Activities by deal origination, due diligence support, post deal support with CIV colleagues; integration of the CFD activities ensuring alignment between the Country and Division Strategies
• Fundraising and concept/proposal development
• Representation externally at global conferences and events, developing and maintaining partnerships with external partners

Job Skills: Not Specified

Job Qualifications: Not Specified

Job Education Requirements: Not Specified

Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified

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