Climate Justice Advisor (Roving) First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) Job

Location: Abuja

Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

The post holder will provide support to Strategic objectives of SPA II (Strategic Partnership Agreement II) to enable young people especially women and marginalized people in Nigeria and Liberia enjoy sustainable livelihoods through a climate accountable government and a green private sector.

S/he will support the refinement and implementation of the S02 activities as well as support and further develop the climate change portfolio/ programme and the role of youth and also provide strategic advice to the SPA II programme on building resilience to climate change through capacity building, organizational change and provision of technical support and common tools, methods, and frameworks. ActionAid Nigeria is the host country for the role.

Person Specifications

Education / Qualifications:

Master’s Degree in Social Sciences or Arts/Humanities is essential.

Membership of relevant professional Institute is desirable.

Experience:

At least five years’ experience in development, climate justice advocacy and alternatives is essential.

Proven experience in campaigning and advocacy engagement with government agencies is essential.

Experience in analysing global development issues including climate change, food security, corporate abuse is essential.

Skills / Abilities:

Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment, understanding the organizational hierarchy, patience, flexible and approachable.

Fundraising and resource mobilization experience

Experience working with communities.

Politically and culturally sensitive

Diplomatic and respectful

Self-starter and innovator

Multi-tasking skills.

Application Closing Date

11th February, 2024.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:

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ActionAid (AA) Nigeria is an affiliate of ActionAid International, which is a global alliance of organisations working towards achieving a world without poverty and injustice in which every person enjoys the right to a life with dignity. As a large and visible development organisation, we work in more than 40 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and America. Our expertise lies in community-led approaches to development and working through partnerships with the poor and other grass root organisations.