● Advanced university degree in one of the following fields is required: environmental studies, climate change, economics, development, engineering, finance and administration, international cooperation or a related discipline is required. A first level degree with additional two (2) years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.

● Minimum of two (2) years of experience in working in the field of Climate Change in Latin America and the Caribbean is required.

● Experience working in Ecuador, knowledge of the institutional setting and framework, public policies, and experience working with institutional actors, is required.

● Experience in working with or for multilateral or bilateral funding entities in the field of climate change, environment or development is desirable.

● Experience in developing projects or policies related to climate change mitigation or adaptation is desirable.

● Experience in designing and implementing stakeholder consultation processes for projects and/or public policies is desirable.

● Good communication skills to manage/interact with government representatives and people inside and outside of the project team is desirable.