Manager - Climate Change and Sustainability

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Business Execution<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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Assist in the planning and implementation of research and technical assistance assignments.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Lead debriefing sessions for assigned projects and assignments.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Build strong client relationships to ensure smooth execution of assignments.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Ensure high\-quality execution of projects through careful planning and attention to detail.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Take the lead in writing reports and analyzing data, ensuring clear and actionable insights.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Review training materials, research papers, curricula, and technical assistance provided to clients.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Contribute to the development of MSC\u2019s toolkits, publications, and other resources.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Business Development<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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Proactively track requests for proposals and, where applicable, initiate client relationships.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span>Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring the delivery of high\-quality results.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>
Assist in the development of proposals to generate business for the Climate Change and Sustainability practice area.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Represent MSC at conferences and events to enhance visibility and establish new partnerships.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Contribute to thematic publications, including Focus Notes and Briefing Notes, based on field experiences.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Collaborate with colleagues to create blogs, reports, and other publications for external distribution.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/span>Support MSC in organizing regular meetings, workshops, and seminars on topics related to climate change and sustainability.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Capacity Development<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>
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Conduct "Quality of Delivery" and Feedback assessments with team members after assignments, following quality control guidelines.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Provide mentorship and guidance to team members and peers, supporting their professional growth and development.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Share knowledge and foster a culture of continuous learning within the team.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Take responsibility for your own professional development by acquiring new skills and knowledge that contribute to the organization\u2019s success.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Requirements<\/h3>
Qualifications<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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MBA or Master\u2019s degree in Climate Change, Natural Resource Management, Sustainability, Renewable Energy, Climate Finance, Agriculture, Rural Development, Economics, Public Policy, Social Work, or related fields.<\/span>
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Key Skills<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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Climate Change Mitigation & Energy Transition<\/span>
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Climate Adaptation & Resilience<\/span>
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Climate Finance & Public Budgeting<\/span>
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Research, Data Analysis & Technical Writing<\/span>
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Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL)<\/span>
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Experience<\/span><\/span><\/b>
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7+ years of experience in the development or social sector with a consulting firm, think tank, donor/development agency, research organization, or government.<\/span>
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Experience in sectors such as climate mitigation, climate adaptation, climate finance, blue economy, agriculture, food security, rural development, urban planning, and ESG.<\/span>
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Experience working on climate finance, MSME development, and climate mitigation projects is preferred.<\/span>
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Demonstrated experience in managing teams and delivering complex projects.<\/span>
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Prior experience collaborating with government institutions, multilateral organizations, donor agencies, and industry stakeholders is highly desirable.<\/span>
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