UNIDO ONUDI UNITED NATIONS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION JOB DESCRIPTION MP/TUR/11/002 POST TITLE Project Expert (Ref: MPTUR/IS/PE-A) DURATION 6 working months with possible extension DATE REQUIRED May 2013 DUTY STATION Ankara, TR Background Turkey as one of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, owns a portfolio of projects and activities for the fulfillment of the Protocol in cooperation with UNIDO as the leading implementing agency in the country for the phase-out of Ozone Depleting substances (ODSs), under its Montreal Protocol National Programme. Under this portfolio, the Institutional Strengthening (IS) project has an important role for the enhancing the existing capacity of the National Ozone Unit (NOU) established under the TR Ministry of Environment and Urbanization, General Directorate of Environmental Management, as being the national entity responsible for the national coordination of the Protocol activities. The project aims to provide assistance to the country, with the strengthening of NOU for the fulfillment of the country requirements in line with the protocol, via various activities such as the data collection and verification, country reporting, development and revision of relevant legislations, organization of public awareness activities, meetings, workshops, etc. Duties The expert will provide day-to-day assistance and support to National Ozone Unit in below under the supervision of the NOU Focal Person, in liaison with UNIDO Representative in TR. listed topics, Follow up of the relevant international developments and decisions organisations related to Montreal Protocol such as the MOP, OEWG, ExCom, Ozone meetings etc. , and providing reporting services to NOU, Liaise with UNEP Ozone Action Programme, and assist in the implementation of the relevant activities in the country Participate in the process of improvement of the existing and planned regulations (ODS, F-Gases, etc.) and working on the possible correlations with the relevant legislation (such as WEEE). Follow up and reporting of the activities of the Expert Commission established by NOU Collection, compilation, translation and update of relevant official data Montreal Protocol for the official documentation and activities NOU. Follow up of the projects activities implementation on the ODS and its alternatives, as per the National Ozone Officer request Organization of meetings Other relevant support requested by NOU and and of international Regional Network information concerning workshops related to implementation of NOU activities, as well as participating. Qualifications At least a BSc degree in international relations, environmental sciences, development, planning relevant fields (MSc. Degree in relevant fields or MBA is an asset) At least 1 years of work experience in the relevant fields. (Internships will considered as supporting information, but not as a work experience) or be Experience in international organizations or projects, preferably on environment and sustainable development (Montreal Protocol, Climate Change, Chemicals Management, Energy Efficiency, etc.) is an asset. Excellent organizational and reporting skills and use of IT user programmes (MS Word, MS Excel etc.) Language Turkish and English Reporting * Monthly progress report to National Ozone Unit (in Turkish) * Monthly progress report to UNIDO (Project Manager, UNIDO Representative in TR)