Senior Environmental Sustainability Expert

1 month ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya OCHA Full time
Job Description

OCHA is a leading international organization dedicated to disaster relief and humanitarian aid. Our mission is to save lives, alleviate human suffering, and maintain human dignity in the face of natural disasters and conflicts.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Environmental Sustainability Expert to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to our organization's efforts to promote sustainable development and reduce environmental impact.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategies for reducing environmental impact across all aspects of OCHA operations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize opportunities for sustainability improvement.
  • Conduct research and analysis to stay up-to-date on best practices in environmental sustainability and apply this knowledge to inform decision-making.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to colleagues on environmental sustainability matters.

Requirements:

A minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental sustainability or a related field, preferably in an international organization or government agency. Advanced degree in environmental engineering, environmental management, or a related field required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to think critically and strategically. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders. Fluency in English required, proficiency in other languages an asset.

Estimated Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

About Us:
OCHA is a dynamic and rapidly evolving organization, working at the forefront of international humanitarian response and development. We offer a stimulating and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about environmental sustainability and committed to making a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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