CCAC AQMx Clean Heating Expert

The CCAC AQMx Clean Heating Expert will write a Sectoral Guidance paper of approximately 8,000 words and identify a minimum of 30 supporting resources to be uploaded on the AQMx Resource Exchange Library. The guidance will provide concrete recommendations on the design and implementation of clean heating programmes and identify success stories for replication and scale-up.

Responsibilities

• Develop Sectoral Guidance on clean heating, providing concrete and actionable guidance to AQMx users.
• Conduct consultations with the CCAC Household Energy Hub and, as appropriate, the CCAC Clean Air Task Team and AQMx Technical Advisory Group, to gather their inputs and comments on the Sectoral Guidance.
• Identify a minimum of 30 relevant resources, including reports, scientific publications, databases, and tools, to be approved by the Secretariat team for upload to the AQMx Resource Exchange Library.
• Work closely with the Secretariat Team to deliver the Sectoral Guidance and prepare launch materials, including a PowerPoint presentation and key messages.
• Produce a Sectoral Guidance paper of approximately 8,000 words, providing concrete and hands-on recommendations on the design and implementation of clean heating programmes and identifying success stories with potential for replication and scale-up.
• Prepare a list of a minimum of 30 relevant resources to expand the AQMx Resource Exchange Library.
• Prepare a PowerPoint presentation including key messages to support the launch of the Sectoral Guidance.

Requirements

• Masters-level university degree in engineering, agronomy, environmental management, technology, sciences or economics, or a related area.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional and/or scientific experience related to household energy and clean heating is required and documented in the CV.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in research or practical implementation or understanding of clean heating in projects or in collaboration with governments and implementers is required.
• Demonstrated experience with business models for clean heating through direct project engagement and experience.
• Demonstrated experience in preparing reports on household energy and clean heating by providing a reference to one report authored or co-authored in the last 3 years.
• Demonstrated experience in preparing and delivering presentations is required.
• Expertise in household energy and clean heating.
• Experience working in and conducting research in developing countries and an understanding of a range of country contexts.
• Demonstrated ability to produce clear, accessible and concise scientific and technical reports for policymakers.
• Fluency in English (written and oral) is required.
• Additional knowledge of other UN official languages are an asset.

Skills

• Household Energy
• Clean Heating
• Environmental Management
• Research in Clean Heating
• Project Implementation
• Business Models for Clean Heating
• Report Writing
• Scientific Reporting
• Technical Reporting
• Presentation Delivery
• Policy Reporting
• Developing Countries Research
• Sectoral Guidance Development
• Resource Identification
• English Fluency

Languages

English