Project Lead and Sustainable Finance Specialist (Open to All applicants)

The Project Lead and Sustainable Finance Specialist will be responsible for the overall supervision and management of in-country activities, ensuring a proper workplan and budget is in place and implemented within set timelines, with an effective national team and strong partnerships. The Project Lead will work closely with the technical team to ensure implementation mechanisms and technical working groups are established and meet regularly, that all planned workshops, technical studies and other activities are organized in a timely manner, and that they meet expected quality standards.

Requirements

• Advanced university degree in Environmental or Natural Resource Management, Economics, Business Administration, Political Science or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in managing environment/natural resource management projects/initiatives and implementing sustainable finance projects in Sierra Leone
• Prior experience in designing or implementing sustainable finance mechanisms or projects
• Experience in working with governments and/or private sector on sustainable finance
• Fluency in English and Krio

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Allowances as applicable
• Annual leave entitlement of 11 days per year
• Health insurance