Policy and Programmes Officer

hace 4 semanas


Montevideo, Uruguay Foreign & Commonwealth Office A tiempo completo

Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities)

**Main purpose of job**:
The Policy and Programmes Officer will lead on Environment and Energy Security policy as well as providing programme oversight and expertise to support the team.

**Roles and responsibilities**:
Policy

Programme

The job holder will have specific responsibility for supporting the regional low-carbon hydrogen programme, including supporting in-country delivery and act as logístical and administrative support for the regional project team.

**Resources managed**:
Programme budget expenditure.

Essential qualifications, skills and experience
- Higher education in Environment/Energy/International Relations or related field.
- Previous experience of office working, ideally in a political, diplomatic or communications environment.
- Excellent writing/drafting and project skills in both languages.
- Proactive and flexible team player.
- Medium or advanced knowledge of Microsoft office programmes, particularly Excel and Word.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.

**Language requirements**:
Language: English and Spanish

Level of language required: Fluent

Desirable qualifications, skills and experience
- Experience of working in either Environment or Energy Security fields.
- Experience in building and managing relationships with government officials, international organisations, media, NGOs, businesses.
- Previous programme management or delivery experience.
- Required behaviours- Changing and Improving, Making Effective Decisions, Managing a Quality Service, Communicating and Influencing, Working Together Application deadline Application deadline - day Application deadline - month Application deadline - year
- 5 July 2023

Grade
- Executive Officer (EO)

Type of Position
- Fixed Term, Full-time

Working hours per week
- 39

Duration of Post
- 18 months

Region
- Latin America and Spanish speaking Caribbean

Country/Territory
- Uruguay

Location (City)
- Montevideo

Type of Post
- British Embassy

Number of vacancies
- 1

Salary
- UYU 130,000 per month

Start Date Start Date - day Start Date - month Start Date - year
- 7 August 2023

End Date End Date - day End Date - month End Date - year
- 31 December 2024

Other benefits and conditions of employment
- The FCDO and Embassy is committed to learning and development and there is a range of high-quality training on offer for the successful applicant to support their work and personal development. This will include training courses delivered remotely through the FCDO international academy as well as the opportunity to take part in regional and local offers.

Additional information

Our mission is to promote UK interests by building a broad-based bilateral relationship with Uruguay. This recognises Uruguay as a partner, and a country with which we have close historical, and people-people links.

Applications for flexible working will be considered.
Standard working hours are
Mon to Thurs 9:00 to 17:30 (1 hour break)
Friday 9:00 to 14:00

Employees who are not liable to pay local income tax on their Mission salary, eg some non-local national staff and some spouses or partners of UK diplomatic staff, will have their salaries abated by an equivalent amount.



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