Climate and Environment Technical Advisor (Ukraine Nationals Only)

Job Overview

Save the Children Colombia is seeking a Climate and Environment Technical Advisor based in Ukraine. This critical role involves advancing initiatives related to climate change adaptation, environmental protection, and sustainable development within the organization’s mission to create lasting positive change in children’s lives.

Company Overview

Save the Children Colombia is a non-governmental organization dedicated to making significant progress in how the world treats children. The organization strives to generate immediate and lasting changes in children’s lives by focusing on their well-being, protection, and rights, operating as a key civic and social entity.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical advice on climate change, environment, and humanitarian-development-peace nexus issues.
• Develop and implement innovative climate and environment-focused programs and strategies tailored to the Ukrainian context.
• Support advocacy efforts to integrate child-sensitive climate action into national policies and practices.
• Conduct needs assessments, risk analyses, and research to inform evidence-based interventions.
• Build capacity of local staff and partners on environmental best practices and climate resilience.
• Ensure compliance with relevant environmental standards and organizational policies in all project activities.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Technical Advisor or similar role in climate change adaptation, environmental management, or sustainable development.
• Strong understanding of environmental policy frameworks and humanitarian principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a complex and rapidly changing humanitarian environment.
• Fluency in Ukrainian and English, both written and spoken.
• Commitment to Save the Children’s mission, values, and child safeguarding policies.

Benefits

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on children’s lives and environmental sustainability in Ukraine.
• Work with a leading international NGO dedicated to humanitarian and development work.
• Access to professional development and career growth opportunities.
• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Collaborative and supportive international team environment.
• Engaging and purpose-driven work that contributes to global environmental goals.