Website Prakriti Resources Centre
Project Officer (Climate Finance)
Reporting Lines: Programme Coordinator
Prakriti Resources Centre (PRC) is a non-governmental organisation working for sustainable development and environmental justice in Nepal. Its focus areas of work include climate change, low-carbon development, resilience and disaster risk reduction and environmental sustainability. In these areas, PRC conducts research and study; carries out policy intervention; builds awareness, knowledge and capacity of stakeholders; and facilitates dialogue among them.
Duties and Responsibilities
Project Management
- Work closely with Programme Coordinator and engage in advancing the climate finance
related project. - Track and build climate finance data base in reference to the national context.
- Engage in research and study for producing knowledge products relevant to Nepali stakeholders including the government
- Lead or support in the publication of policy briefs, reports and other knowledge products on
climate finance. - Assist to prepare project progress reports and ensure timely delivery.
- Engage in gathering and compiling climate finance project information (reports, assessments and baseline information, etc.).
- Participate in project reviews to assess project progress, capture lessons learned.
- Active contribution on knowledge management, lesson learned documentation and its
communication - Organise and facilitate meetings, workshops, and other events related to climate finance.
- Willingness to write articles, blogs or papers on climate and development finance.
- Networking and relationship strengthening with like-minded partners, networks and government agencies, represent PRC in relevant meetings, workshops, conferences and other relevant events.
General Administration
- Support in organizing events such as workshop, meetings, trainings and other events.
- Deliver work complying with the organization’s policies and procedures.
- Support on administrative and logistics as per organizational needs.
Qualification, Skills and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree (preferably Masters) in Economics, Economic Development, Finance, Public Policy, or related disciplines.
- Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in related projects.
- Ability and willingness to engage in statistical assessment related to climate finance
- Exposure or experience in national budget analysis is essential.
- Previous engagement with NGOs and/or private sector. Familiar in engaging with the
Ministry of Finance and/or the Ministry of Forests and Environment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong understanding of climate finance, planning, budgeting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective engagement with the organizational team, partners, and government stakeholders.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English and Nepali.
- Demonstrated research and reporting abilities.
- Capability to facilitate meetings, workshops, and events.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and social media usage.
- Willingness to travel if required.
SEND YOUR CV AND COVER LETTER TO: info@prc.org.np