Senior Circular Economy Specialist
Job Vacancy | Friday, March 21, 2025
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- Reference Number 250194 Position Level TI2 Department Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department Division Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster Location Asian Development Bank Headquarters Date Posted Friday, March 21, 2025 Closing Date Friday, April 4, 2025 11:59 p.m. (2359 Manila Time, 0800 GMT)
Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia
Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change? We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB, our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship
The position of Senior Circular Economy Specialist is assigned to the Climate Change, Resilience and Environment Cluster within the Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department (CCSD). CCSD leads thematic operations, knowledge innovation, and partnerships to position ADB as the region’s climate bank. You will be based at our Headquarters in Manila.You will report to Director, Environment and will oversee national and administrative staff.
Your Role
As a Senior Circular Economy Specialist, you will support ADB operations and sector and thematic groups to develop projects and supportive knowledge and capacity to reduce waste and pollution.
You will: - Provide expert review, support and advisory work on innovative project design, specifically on alternative technologies, systems, business models, policies and financing for circular economy, recycling, waste management and other interventions to reduce waste and pollution;
Qualifications
You will need:
Benefits
ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB’s standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.
· Paid leave (including parental)
· Medical and health benefits
· Life and other insurance plans
· Staff development
· Retirement plan
· Housing and education allowance (if applicable)
· Expatriate benefits (for international staff)
Additional Information
This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew for an initial period of 3 years following Section 3.1 (b) of Administrative Order No. 2.01 (“Recruitment and Appointment’). This
appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment. At the end of the initial period, this appointment may be renewed for a period of up to three years, or not renewed. There is no limit on
the number of renewals. This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.
About Us
Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 69 members, 49 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance, knowledge, and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under its Strategy 2030.
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