Carbon Markets and Article 6 Consultant for Costa Rica – Capacity Building in Carbon Markets and Article 6 Readiness Proposal
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:14 Aug 2026Job ID:282141Posted on:3 Aug 2026
Overview
Supports Costa Rica’s implementation of carbon markets and Article 6 by reviewing national roadmaps and protocols, coordinating government and private-sector stakeholders, strengthening capacity and contributing technical analysis to project pipelines and prefeasibility work.
Department: Climate Change Unit, Latin America and the Caribbean Office
Languages
Required: Spanish
Desired: English
Minimum Experience
4 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Review Costa Rica's carbon-market roadmap and national mitigation-outcomes protocol
- Coordinate government focal points and stakeholders in technical reviews and workshops
- Analyse workshop participation by gender, affiliation and community representation
- Gather private-sector information and disseminate Article 6 reports and guidelines
- Identify emission-reduction projects and support portfolio diagnosis and prefeasibility analysis
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in law, engineering, environmental sciences, economics, finance, administration, political science, international relations or a related field
- At least four years of experience in environmental policy, climate change, environmental economics or related research
- Fluency in Spanish
Skills
Carbon MarketsClimate PolicyStakeholder EngagementTechnical ReviewProject Pipeline AnalysisCapacity Building
Tools
Paris Agreement Article 6Nationally Determined ContributionsMonitoring, Reporting and Verification
Additional info
- Part-time consultancy for three months at 20 hours per week
- Based at Costa Rica's Ministry of Environment and Energy