Programme Manager (water Cooperation And Diplomacy Department) Siwi

Stft Stockholm International Water Institute / Hälsoskyddsjobb / Stockholm
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With the growth of SIWI's portfolio, we are looking for a Programme Manager to support our Water Cooperation and Diplomacy Department (WCD). You will work on water governance projects and activities related to transboundary water cooperation. This includes the management and reporting aspects, as well as contributing to capacity building, technical support on water governance, and research; development of methodologies, tools and knowledge products and promote exchanges of good practices.

You will broadly support WCD's transboundary activities and contribute to other programs supported by the WCD and SIWIs other Departments, with a focus on holistic water management, sustainability and climate resilience. In addition, the position will support the development of new initiatives and expansion of the regional and transboundary portfolios.

You should have at least 5 years of experience working directly with transboundary cooperation, water management and governance, and/or issues related to water resources. Specific focus on climate change/adaptation, water quality, law and/or related fields in emerging and developing economies contexts is an asset. An understanding of how concepts such as IWRM, source-to-sea, climate change risk management play out at local, national, and international levels is a plus.

Your main responsibilities will be to:

• Support the development and delivery of strategies, and annual work plans.

• Responsible for the implementation, quality and budget control and management of assigned projects/programs.

• Provide policy advice and support to various United Nations agencies, governments and other partners related to water resources and transboundary issues with a focus on governance.

• Contribute to the development of knowledge products, training materials, methodologies, and tools to advance the governance of water.

• Work with Senior Programme Managers on resource mobilization and proposal development to grow the WCD portfolio.

• Liaise with donors and contribute to relevant international processes, when appropriate.

• Plan and organize meetings, workshops, trainings and events in collaboration with partners, including logistics, minutes and reports.

• Contribute to outreach communications on websites and in social media.

• Provide administrative, procurement and communication support to projects; and support technical, financial and results reporting.

• Be an active member of the WCD Department, contributing to strategic orientation, content development, action planning and mentoring.

• Represent SIWI in international fora as appropriate.

Required skills and competencies:

• Experience working in transboundary settings and with international cooperation agreements is required; experience in hydro-diplomacy is a strong asset.

• Specific experience in water quality, water scarcity, and/or environment protection as they relate to land, freshwater, coastal and marine resources management is a strong asset.

• Good understanding of policy and governance, inclusive and multi-stakeholder participation, inter-sectoral coordination, accountability, and human rights-based approaches.

• Experience supporting project development and implementation.

• Experience in working with international/regional processes, multi-stakeholder platforms and partnerships.

• Experience in capacity development, stakeholder facilitation, and policy development experience is a strong asset.

We are looking for a team member who is well-organized with a strong ability to prioritize and work independently, while being a team player. You enjoy building community and to network. You should have strong writing, communication and interpersonal skills in English.

Education and work experience:

• Masters degree in relevant Social, Environmental, Natural or Engineering Sciences and/or Law.

• At least 5 years of experience working directly with transboundary cooperation, water resources management, water governance and/or issues related to water.

Language skills:

• Proficiency in English is required.

• High level of written and spoken Russian is required.

Availability to travel

Travel up to 15 %

Duty Station

The full-time position will be based at the SIWI headquarters office in Stockholm. Please note that for this position you will need to be based in Sweden to be eligible to apply.

Duration of contract

The position is a 12 months fixed term employment with subject to renewal upon good performance and availability of funds.

Starting date

As soon as possible

For questions about the position please contact:

Philip.Beetlestone@siwi.org

About SIWI

SIWI conducts research, builds institutional capacity and provides advisory services in developing countries in areas related to water governance, transboundary water management in perspectives of for example climate change, energy and food and urbanization. SIWI organizes the World Water Week in Stockholm - the leading annual global meeting place on water and development issues - and hosts the Stockholm Water Prize and the Stockholm Junior Water Prize.

Ersättning
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Sista dag att ansöka är 2023-09-08
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Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Stft Stockholm International Water Institute, https://siwi.org

Arbetsplats
Stockholm International Water Institute

Kontakt
Philip Beetlestone
philip.beetlestone@siwi.org

Jobbnummer
8066934

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