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Head of Policy at Green Climate Fund

Head of Policy at Green Climate Fund

Head of Policy at Green Climate Fund

Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest climate fund, established under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to support developing countries in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing their ability to respond to climate change. GCF is committed to advancing climate finance innovation and promoting sustainable development worldwide.

Head of Policy at Green Climate Fund Overview:
The Head of Policy will lead the strategic development and implementation of the Green Climate Fund’s policy framework, ensuring alignment with its mandate, strategic priorities, and operational objectives. The role requires a visionary leader with expertise in climate policy, international finance, and sustainable development to guide the Fund’s approach to addressing global climate challenges.

Main Responsibilities of Head of Policy at Green Climate Fund:

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of GCF’s policy framework to support its strategic goals.
  • Advise senior management and the Board on policy development, ensuring alignment with international climate agreements and best practices.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to integrate policy frameworks into project approval processes, operations, and monitoring mechanisms.
  • Engage with external stakeholders, including government agencies, international organizations, NGOs, and private sector partners, to strengthen policy coherence and collaboration.
  • Monitor global climate policy trends and ensure GCF remains at the forefront of innovation and effectiveness in climate finance.
  • Oversee capacity-building initiatives and support the operationalization of GCF policies in developing countries.
  • Manage and mentor a team of policy professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Qualifications of Head of Policy at Green Climate Fund:

  • Advanced degree in Environmental Policy, Economics, International Relations, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in climate policy, international development, or related areas, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Proven track record of working with multilateral organizations, governments, or international institutions.
  • Strong knowledge of climate finance mechanisms, global climate agreements, and sustainable development practices.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams and manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects.

Joining GCF as Head of Policy at Green Climate Fund?

  • Opportunity to lead impactful global policy initiatives addressing climate change.
  • Work with a diverse and talented team committed to sustainable development.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.

 

The deadline is on 17 January 2025
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