Senior Consultant – Climate Resilience, School Safety

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🇫🇷 France – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟠 Senior

💼 Consultant

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UNESCO

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1945

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

🌍 Social Impact

Education • Non-profit • Social Impact

UNESCO is a specialized agency of the United Nations aimed at promoting international collaboration in the fields of education, culture, natural sciences, and social sciences. It works to foster peace, development, and sustainable practices through educational programs and cultural initiatives. UNESCO advocates for equal access to education and cultural preservation around the world, leveraging its partnerships with various entities, including governments and institutions, to achieve its goals.

📋 Description

• Lead development and piloting of an All-Hazards, All-Risks School Safety Plan Guide with model templates • Develop hazard-specific preparedness toolkits for heat, flooding, cyclones, tsunami and other relevant hazards • Deliver 4 capacity-strengthening sessions for UNESCO Field Offices • Provide technical support on response plans, project proposals, and engagement with government authorities and partners • Support resource mobilization efforts, including development of a climate-related funding strategy and 2 funding proposals • Participate in global and regional coordination mechanisms, technical working groups and relevant events • Produce deliverables including a school safety guide piloted by 3 UNESCO Field Offices, hazard preparedness toolkits, 4 training sessions, a resource mobilization strategy, and 2 draft funding proposals • Report directly to the Chief of Section for Education in Emergencies

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced degree (master’s or equivalent) in education, social sciences or a related field • Minimum of 10 years of relevant international professional experience, including operational experience in the field and providing technical support at country and regional level • Familiarity/working directly with UN/multilateral organizations and professional networks related to DRR, climate change and education • Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills • Ability to interact with a variety of actors and work effectively in a multicultural environment • Fluency in English required • Knowledge of another UN official language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and/or Spanish) desirable • Proposal and supporting documents must be submitted in English

🏖️ Benefits

• Travel costs reimbursed based on actual cost for authorized missions • Reimbursement of daily subsistence allowances and actual airline ticket costs for authorized travel • Equal encouragement for individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups, and persons with disabilities • Applications treated with the highest level of confidentiality

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