Lead Technical Advisor

Leads delivery of Zambia’s multi-partner FACE-NDC climate-empowerment programme, coordinating nine work packages, government and consortium partners. The adviser provides strategic and technical direction, oversees results and donor reporting, manages risks and strengthens learning.

Department: FACE-NDC Project

• Lead project implementation, technical direction and quality assurance
• Coordinate consortium governance and delivery across nine work packages
• Oversee annual planning, budgets, monitoring, evaluation and IKI impact reporting
• Manage government, donor, academic and civil-society partnerships
• Supervise the project team, risks, communications and knowledge management

• Advanced degree in agriculture, forestry, natural-resources management, environmental or climate science, education, development studies or a related field, with two additional years for bachelor’s holders
• At least five years managing complex multi-partner development or climate programmes with field leadership
• Working knowledge of English

• International consultancy supporting the FACE-NDC project