Qualifications/special skills

Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:

• Be enrolled in, or have completed, a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher);

• Be enrolled in, or have completed, the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent).

• We encourage applicants with a degree/background in the following fields: International Relations, Geography, Environmental Science, Energy Policy, Communications, Business Administration, or a related discipline focusing on climate change, sustainable development, and/or international environmental governance.

• Support in Monitoring calls for proposals, funding opportunities and other resource mobilization prospects, and help draft concept notes and proposals.

• Assist in Conducting market research and competitive landscape analysis to support the Unit’s fundraising strategy, including mapping donor priorities, funding trends and partnership opportunities.

• Support the preparation of pitch decks, presentations and briefing materials for donor engagement and partnership development.

• Assist in compiling data, case studies and impact narratives for inclusion in fundraising and reporting documents.

• Support coordination efforts with other units to help identify areas of synergies and mutual interventions

• Participate in CFU’s internal meetings and assist the team in preparing report documents and communication resources.

• Support on other other duties on a needs basis.