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Technical specialists for climate smart initiative activity

City/location:
Pristina, Kosovo
Organization:
Tetra Tech ARD

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Tetra Tech International Development (http://www.tetratech.com/intdev) is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for various Technical Specialist positions on an anticipated five-year USAID-funded Climate Smart Initiatives activity in Kosovo. The activity aims to create a resilient environment and more economic sustainability through increased awareness of and demand for climate solutions, and policies that support climate change mitigation and adaptation, with a focus on behavior change, raising awareness, and influencing government, citizens, and the private sector to take action to mitigate climate change and adapt to its impact.

These potential full-time positions will be based in Kosovo for the full life of the project (anticipated five years). For all positions, working knowledge of English, experience working in and managing multi-disciplinary teams, frequent travel to field sites, knowledge of MS Office applications, and commitment to gender equity and social inclusion are required. Candidates with primary qualifications and experience in more than one of the below areas should indicate their interest in multiple positions in their cover letter.

  • Social Behavior Change Communications
  • Policy and Enabling Environment
  • Climate Adaptation Specialist/Climate Risk Mitigation
  • Private Public Partnerships
  • Green Economy
  • Climate Smart Agriculture
  • Private Sector Engagement
  • Institutional Capacity Strengthening

​Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree (or bachelor’s with 7+ years of relevant experience) in a field relevant to the position of interest (i.e. public policy, communications, economics, climate sciences, natural resource management, international development.);
  • At least seven (7) years of relevant professional experience, preferably in Kosovo;
  • Experience on USAID or other donor-funded projects preferred but not required;
  • Proven track record of collaborating with a diverse array of stakeholders (including governments, the private sector, and local organizations), and integrating social inclusion with women, youth, and other vulnerable populations;
  • Professional fluency in English required; and
  • Kosovo nationals are strongly encouraged to apply. Women are also strongly encouraged to apply.

To be considered applicants must submit the following as part of the online application process:

  • Cover Letter
  • CV in reverse chronological format

Please ensure that your Cover Letter and CV/Resume are uploaded and submit only the requested documentation as part of your application. Incomplete applications and/or corrupt files may delay processing of your application or remove you from consideration. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements listed above will not be considered. No phone calls will be accepted.

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders and regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state and federal authorities.

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees - 21,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in over 450 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams. We are an equal opportunity employer:

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