Climate Finance Officer

Job Brief

This position is open to Nauru nationals only.

DT Global delivers the Capacity Support Programme for MFAT. The scope of this programme is quite broad as its aim is to be responsive to the needs of Pacific Island countries. It includes providing personnel or training to assist with:

• Delivering and reporting on the flexible finance provided by MFAT;
• Developing/updating national climate change plans and reporting frameworks;
• Developing and investment-ready pipeline of projects;
• Delivering climate change priorities;
• Improving climate finance reporting; and
• Accessing a broader range of climate funding.

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At DT Global Asia Pacific, we aim to positively impact people’s lives through delivery excellence. As a leading implementing partner across Asia and the Pacific, we co-create locally led solutions in partnership with governments, communities, and stakeholders. We bring together talented teams and deep regional expertise to deliver initiatives that promote inclusive economic growth, essential services, and resilient, secure communities. With over 1,500 staff, experts in 22+ countries and more than 60 years of development experience, we tackle complex community, national and transnational challenges — from governance and justice systems to climate resilience, infrastructure and social equity — with innovative thinking and a commitment to long‑term impact.

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The Climate Finance Officer supports the Director for Climate Action and the Climate Action Project Manager in coordinating and overseeing climate finance‑related activities within the Climate Action Division. The position aims to strengthen access to climate finance opportunities, support policy development, facilitate project implementation, and provide technical assistance based on current climate science, national priorities, financing mechanisms, and emerging technologies. The role would be suited to a new graduate or early career professional looking to pursue a career in climate change and climate finance.

• Diploma, bachelor’s degree, or equivalent qualification in Management, Finance, Business, Climate Change Management, Environmental Management, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated analytical, research, and technical writing skills.
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and networking skills.
• Excellent organisational, planning, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficiency in computer applications and report writing.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure while meeting deadlines.
• Fluency in English and Naoero language.

• Academic or professional background in finance, commerce, or climate finance.
• 2-7 years of relevant professional experience in climate change, finance, development, environmental management, or a related field. Sound knowledge of international climate finance mechanisms and climate change policy frameworks.
• Understanding of UNFCCC processes, international climate negotiations, and related procedures.
• Knowledge of international climate funds, including the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and related financing institutions.
• Familiarity with political, socio‑economic, and environmental issues affecting Naoero and the Pacific region.
• Experience engaging with government agencies, development partners, NGOs, and local communities.

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