General Information
Position Title
Climate Finance and Country Platform Specialist - Maseru, Lesotho
Job Category
Partnerships
Duty Station(s)
Home based
Seniority Level
Mid Level
ICS Level
ICS 10
Contract Type
ICA - LICA - Specialist - Retainer
Contract Level
LICA 10
Posting Start Date
26-Aug-2026
Posting End Date
09-Sep-2026
Duration
12 months, maximum of 220 working days, with possibility of an extension depending on satisfactory performance and on availability of funds
Job Highlight
This role is a strategic national position based in Lesotho, established to support the country ‘s transition toward a climate –resilient and low carbon development pathway. The role will play a central part in mobilizing and coordinating access to substantial climate finance needs, estimated at approximately US$1 billion for mitigation and US$1.5 billion for adaptation, while facilitating the development and operationalization of Lesotho’s first Just Energy Transition (JET) Country platform.