Sustainable Development Officer

1 week ago

กรงเทพมหานคร, Thailand United Nations Full time

The mandate of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is to promote sustainable and inclusive development and regional connectivity in the Asian and Pacific region. ESCAP’s role as a regional development arm of the United Nations Secretariat is to support its membership with policy oriented research and analysis, normative support and technical assistance and capacity building, to respond to the development priorities and changing needs of the Asian and Pacific region.

This position is located in the Office of the Executive Secretary of UN ESCAP. The Sustainable Development Officer reports to the Deputy Executive Secretaries. The focus of this job is supporting the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Addis Ababa Action Agenda of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development in Asia Pacific.

**Responsibilities**:
Within delegated authority, the Sustainable Development Officer will be responsible for the following duties:

- Supports cross ESCAP initiatives and projects for the implementation, follow up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
- Monitors, backstops and supports the implementation of cross ESCAP capacity building projects and technical assistance missions in sustainable development in support of countries and UN country teams and supports ESCAP’s contribution to the development of Common Country Analysis and UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework.
- Supports organization and follow up to meetings of the Regional Collaborative Platform, its Issue Based Coalitions and other groups including the Regional Peer Support Group.
- Supports cross ESCAP knowledge products and meetings and drafts inputs for technical papers and analytical studies on sustainable development issues.
- Formulates, identifies and analyses project proposals on sustainable development issues.
- Attends international, regional, and national meetings for consultations with colleagues in other institutions dealing with sustainable development issues.
- Prepares speeches and other inputs for presentations by senior staff in the Office of the Executive Secretary on sustainable development issues.
- Prepares inputs for reports to the Commission Session, ECOSOC, High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, Asia Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development and other intergovernmental bodies, inter-agency or expert groups on issues relating to sustainable development.
- Follows intergovernmental meetings, prepares summary reports and provides substantive support, as needed.
- Participates in missions on sustainable development issues, usually as a member of a team.
- Performs other duties as required, including administrative tasks.
- Undertakes on-the-job and other training activities both internally and externally.

Competencies
- Communication: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style and format to match audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.
- Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others' ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.
- Creativity: Actively seeks to improve programmes or services; offers new and different options to solve problems or meet client needs; promotes and persuades others to consider new ideas; takes calculated risks on new and unusual ideas; thinks "outside the box"; takes an interest in new ideas and new ways of doing things; is not bound by current thinking or traditional approaches.

Education
Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in sustainable development, economics, public policy, public administration, engineering, law, social sciences or related field is required. A relevant first level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Work Experience
A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in project or programme management, policy-oriented work in a broad range of sustainable development issues is required.

Work experience in the Asia Pacific region outside of home country is desirable.

Experience in the implementation of sustainable development projects, programmes and/or initiative in Asia and the Pacific region is desirable.

Experience with the UN Development System is desirable.

Languages
English and French are the working languages

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