CareerPlan

Livelihoods, Climate & Resilience Advisor

Lilongwe, MalawiFull-time2026-11-08 → 2026-11-10

Core

Provide technical leadership for strengthening resilient livelihoods, household and community resilience, and climate adaptation across 28 Area Development Programmes in Malawi.

Role type

Senior IC livelihoods and climate resilience advisor

Builds

Resilient livelihoods programmes, climate adaptation initiatives, and resource mobilization strategies

Domain

International development, climate finance, and agricultural resilience

Required skills

Resource mobilization, donor engagement, programme design, climate risk analysis, sector coordination, partnership development, technical guidance, grant management, stakeholder mapping

Preferred skills

Experience with THRIVE, fuel-efficient cookstoves, livestock pass-on, anticipatory action, climate finance mechanisms

Technologies

Green Climate Fund, Global Environment Facility, Least Developed Countries Fund, Adaptation Fund, Climate Investment Funds, carbon finance instruments

Responsibilities

Lead technical contributions to resource mobilization and proposal development; provide technical guidance to programmes and partners; lead or contribute to contextual and climate risk analyses; represent organization in national coordination mechanisms; identify and assess local partners and private sector actors

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC