Senior Programme Officer [NDC Mobilization]

Dutystation: New York, United States of America

Functional responsibilities

Under the overall supervision and guidance of the Director of Climate Ambition, the incumbent will provide substantive senior-level support on activities related to NDC coordination in close collaboration with COP 30 Presidency. The responsibilities of the Senior Programme Officer [NDC Mobilization] includes:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of a Secretary-Generals’ strategy on NDC ambition raising, in close collaboration with COP 30 Presidency.
• Manage the engagement with relevant UN entities, Parties and other stakeholders to ensure coordination and alignment on issues relative to NDC ambition enhancement and reporting.
• Monitor trends across NDCs to remain up to date on developments and develop NDC enhancement and engagement strategies;
• Contribute to the preparation of strategic notes and advice relating to the NDC ambition enhancement and engagement with Parties.
• Support the development of recommendations, briefing notes, key messages and inputs into speeches for SG and DSG engagements, working in collaboration with the relevant substantive departmental and interdepartmental stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as may be reasonably required and in line with the incumbent’s scope of services above.

Education/Experience/Language requirements

*FEMALE CANDIDATES ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO APPLY