Programme Officer

1. Provide strategic, methodological and operational expertise on FLR design including the governance and institutional arrangements, as well as forest carbon credits for delivering biodiversity, livelihood and climate change benefits.

2 Coordinate and support a portfolio of country, sub-regional and regional projects, manage an integrated programme agenda and strategy for Asia, and contribute to forests-related results of the IUCN global programme.

3 Serve as technical resource person and member of the regional task management team for IUCN’s implementing agency role in the Global Environment Facility (GEF), Green Climate Fund (GCF) and other multi-lateral financing schemes.

4 Lead project development and resource mobilisation by working closely with SSG and ARO teams, directly supporting country/sub-regional units, and liaising with global teams to grow the Forests regional project portfolio.

5 Facilitate partnership building, enhance external engagement, and perform representational functions -- with IUCN constituents, policy and advocacy platforms, knowledge-sharing networks, and public communications outlets.