Oil Spill Contingency Plan Expert: Finalisation of the Updated National Oil Spill Contingency Plan of the Republic of Mauritus Job at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) 
Oil Spill Contingency Plan Expert: Finalisation of the Updated National Oil Spill Contingency Plan of the Republic of Mauritus Job at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) 

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Specific Tasks and Responsibilities:
The Consultant Will Undertake The Following Specific Tasks
• Under overall supervision of the Head of the Nairobi Convention Secretariat and direct supervision of the SAPPHIRE Project Coordinator, and in close collaboration with the Government of Mauritius, the consultant will coordinate the overall process of stakeholder consultations to sensitise and receive inputs from the population of Mauritius on the updated National Oil Spill Contingency Plan.
• Act as resource person to facilitate 10 working sessions on the sensitisation of stakeholders (key responders/ministries/ parastatal bodies, private sectors(oil companies and media), tourism sector (hotel and pleasure craft operators, fishers, women association, youth & NGO’s amongst others) on their roles and responsibilities according to the revised NOSCP.
• Develop a report documenting the comments, inputs, and perspectives from the participating stakeholders and provide recommendations on how to adapt the plan accordingly.

Qualifications/special Skills
Academic qualifications: 
At least a first level degree is required in Marine Biology/ Sciences (Marine biology and coastal management/Maritime Safety and Environmental Protection/ Maritime Affairs - Maritime Safety & Environmental Administration/ Oceanography and Marine Environmental Management), Environmental Sciences or other closely related fields.
Professional Experience: 
Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience is required in the environmental or marine sciences sector, in international setting including in the Western Indian Ocean region. Experience with oil spill contingency at sea (plans, methods and technologies) and related national laws, policies, strategies is desired. Excellent analytical, advocacy, presentation, writing and communications skills are required; Experience in conducting training and capacity building especially working in SIDS is an added advantage.

Languages
• Language: English and French are the official working languages of the United Nations. For this position fluency in both oral and written English is required. Working knowledge in French is desirable.

Method of application
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Job Info
Job Category: Tenders in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 31 October 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 22-10-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-10-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 22-10-2066
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