Specific duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Research and Evidence Review
- Review and extraction of information from
global, regional, and G7-related reports, datasets, and policy sources.
- Compile data tables, evidence matrices, and
bibliographic references in line with the analytical framework of the
review.
- Contribute to mapping collective progress and
identifying illustrative examples across the four pillars of the G7 Nature
Compact: transition, investment, conservation and restoration, and
accountability. Analytical and Technical inputs
- Preparation of analytical notes, annexes, and
indicator summaries to inform the draft and final synthesis report.
- Prepare concise visual summaries, graphs, and
tables to highlight findings and trends.
- Contribute to ensuring consistency and quality
of data presentation and referencing across documents. Consultations and
Coordination
- Organization and documentation of expert
consultations, technical meetings, and validation discussions.
- Prepare agendas, background notes, and summary
records of discussions.
- Coordinate with UNEP divisions and partners to
ensure timely exchange of information and alignment of inputs. Drafting
and Quality Assurance
- Contribute to drafting sections of annexes,
background materials, and technical summaries.
- Review and cross-check information for
completeness, accuracy, and adherence to agreed methodologies. Integration
of comments and revisions from UNEP reviewers and partners into the draft
and final reports. Knowledge Management and Communication
- Maintain an organised database of references,
data sources, and meeting records.
- Preparation of presentation materials, talking
points, and communication products to accompany the final report.
- Ensure proper version control and documentation
of deliverables for internal reference. The G7 Nature Compact – Research
and Coordination Consultant will work under the supervision of the Deputy
director of Ecosystems Division.
Qualifications/special skills
- A university degree (master’s or equivalent) in
environmental studies, international relations, economics, sustainable
development, biodiversity conservation, or a closely related field is
required. A first-level university degree, combined with two (2) additional
years of qualifying experience, may be accepted in lieu of an advanced
university degree.
- At least 5 years of progressively responsible
experience in environmental research, data analysis, or programme
coordination related to biodiversity, climate, or sustainable development
is required. Demonstrated experience in desk research, data compilation
and literature review for analytical or policy-oriented projects is
required.
- Experience in preparing technical or synthesis
reports for international, governmental, or intergovernmental processes
(e.g., G7, G20, CBD, UNEA, OECD). Familiarity with multilateral
environmental agreements and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
is required
- Experience in organising and documenting
multi-stakeholder consultations or expert meetings is desirable.
- Experience working with the United Nations
system or comparable international organisations is desirable.
How to Apply
