CONSULTANCY: ANGOLA - INAMET strategic plan and technical framework for climate services (Remote)

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  • Added Date: Friday, 22 November 2024
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DUTY STATION

Multiple Duty Stations, various

COMMENCEMENT OF DUTY

To be determined
NATURE OF APPOINTMENT

Variable (depending on needs of Department/Division)
85 working days

Organizational Unit

WMO Office for Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA), Technical Coordination and GFCS support (TCG), Applied Climate Services (ACS) and Regional Climate Prediction (RCP)
Services Department WMO is committed to achieving diversity and a balanced workforce. Applications are welcome from qualified women and men, including those with disabilities. The statutory retirement age after 1 January 2014 is 65. For external applicants, only those who are expected to complete the term of appointment will normally be considered. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The consultant will carry out the following, in Portuguese with an executive summary in English :

Component 1: Conduct consultations and assessments.

Component 2: Assessing the baseline capacity requirements for the climate services value chain.

Component 3: Elaboration of the INAMET Strategic Plan (NSP) and Technical Framework for Climate Service (TFCS) action plan.

Component 4: Assessment of the socio-economic benefits of INAMET services in Angola.

Coordination: The consultant will work in coordination with a WMO Senior consultant who will provide guidance on the preparation on the NSP and contribute to the revision of documents.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Degree in applied meteorology, environmental sciences, social sciences, international relations, business management, strategic planning, or related discipline.
Experience
At least 8 years of experience in strategic planning and management and organizational change in developing countries.
Languages
Excellent knowledge of Portuguese (both oral and written).

Knowledge of English (reading/ understanding) is a clear advantage.

(Note: The official languages of the Organization are Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.) Additional Information:
Duration: Total 85 working days from 15th December 2024 until 15 December 2025.

Pay Band: Category C

Proposed fee: to be defined, depending upon experience, knowledge, and skills.

Focal point email for additional information: taniagascon@wmo.int Date of issue of vacancy notice:

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