The World Bank Group is looking for qualified applicants for following open position.

Job Title:  

Senior Environmental Specialist – Land Management

Job Overview:                             

Job Type: Full Time

Salary:  Company’s Scale

Place of Work: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Job Position:                                

Senior Environmental Specialist – Land Management

Duties:

• The Senior Environmental Specialist – Land Management is expected to be a thought leader for the World Bank in Ethiopia in the area land administration and management and on land restoration.
• This will include remaining current on the latest developments in the field. The position requires flexibility and adaptability, using the latest land administration technology and spatial planning to solve a range of practical problems in the creation of landscape management platforms that can be funded.
• This includes land administration systems, landscape and watershed planning tools, and the development of Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) for payment of environmental services, such as carbon sequestration, vegetative cover improvement or water retention.
• The Senior Environmental Specialist – Land Management is expected to participate in and/or lead natural resource or environmental management projects and the policy dialog with the government and other stakeholders on the environment or natural resources – particularly land.
• This includes coordination with other financiers, a review of sector policies, strategies, and legislation.
• A particular focus of this position will be to support the building of a portfolio of environmental projects in the area of landscape/watershed management, which could include forestry and land restoration, and protected areas management.
• This will include working across a range of lending products, Development Policy Loans, Payment-for-Results Programs, Investment loans and guarantee products.
• Participate as a team member or team leader in the development and/or supervision of the implementation of environment or natural resources activities or components in projects, including participation in identification missions; seeking and developing opportunities to integrate sound environmental management and policies in investment project operations; maintaining dialog with the client and enhancing their capacity for understanding and compliance with on environmental policies; and contributing to mission outputs such as back to office reports (BTORs) and Aide Memoires.

Job Requirement:                       

Qualification:

Education: 

• MS or PhD in Land Administration or Land Management or a related field is the minimum requirement.
• Good technical knowledge of land administration systems is required.

Experience:

• A minimum of 8 years of full-time relevant professional experience in land administration or land use management post-Master’s Degree is required.
• Extensive experience in large-scale land administration or land use planning programs is required.
• Experience managing policy with high-level government officials is required.
• Experience with project management and project financing is required.

Skills:

• Excellent in English communication skill is required (writing, speaking, listening, and reading).
• Proven teamwork and successful experience working with multi-disciplinary teams.
• A strong sense of teamwork and ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively, including to remote rural areas.

How to apply

Interested applicants, who fulfill the above requirement, can submit your CV, copies of relevant documents and Application to:

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Deadline: 30, March , 2023.

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