Bachelor’s degree in environmental and natural resources management, applied physical and biological sciences and other related fields; additional professional trainings/ certifications would be an advantage.

Foundational knowledge and expertise on:

i) Nb S and related ecosystem-based approaches.
ii) high-integrity Nb S application through the Global Standard.
iii) operational methods and tools for assessing, designing and implementing Nb S; and/or
iv) incorporating Nb S in integrated approaches to address climate, biodiversity and other societal challenges.

At least three years of Nb S-relevant professional experience in the Asian context covering:

i) programme/project coordination.
ii) capacity building and technical outreach.
iii) policy engagement and partnership building; and/or
iv) development of knowledge products and information materials.

Demonstrated capacity to work harmoniously and productively with interdisciplinary, multi-cultural teams, commitment to IUCN’s standard and norms for ethical conduct.

Excellent command of English as demonstrated through written outputs and oral presentations’; proficiency in any Asian local languages is an asset.

Operational skills in using Microsoft Office suite, geospatial and statistical software, project management tools and other computer/digital applications

Willingness to undertake domestic and international duty travel, and to perform time-sensitive tasks for ensuring timely delivery of assigned outputs.