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Senior Regional Climate AssociateNew!

Category

Environmental Science

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Nairobi, Kenya

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

12/2/2026
28 days left

Employer / Company

International Organization for Migration (IOM) logo
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
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Description (Public)

Reporting to the Regional Thematic Specialist for Climate Action, the associate supports the Regional Thematic Unit operating under the Climate Action Division, monitoring regional trends, supporting project development and reviewing proposal endorsements across the region.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Support the Regional Thematic Specialist on capacity building, training, monitoring and evaluation for Country Offices.
  • Support the review, endorsement and development of Climate Action project proposals.
  • Monitor and analyse regional thematic trends on migration and climate change.
  • Provide thematic expertise and resource mobilization support to Country Offices.
  • Support thematic capacity development activities across the region.
  • Liaise with government authorities, institutions, think tanks, financial institutions and NGOs.
  • Contribute to monitoring, evaluation and learning on climate action programming.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in social sciences, business administration, environmental and climate studies, migration studies, international relations, law or a related field, with four years of relevant professional experience.
  • Or a high school diploma with six years of relevant professional experience.
  • Experience in migration and climate change work, including operational and project management experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise in project development on migration and climate action.
  • Experience liaising with government, international institutions, private sector and civil society.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong writing and analytical skills.
  • Clear communication that adapts delivery to the audience.
  • Planning, risk anticipation and goal setting within the area of responsibility.
  • Knowledge of monitoring, evaluation and learning approaches.
  • Collegial teamwork that incorporates gender-related needs and perspectives.
  • Commitment to continuous learning for self and others.

How to Apply

About International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Established in 1951, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants. IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment.

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