IWRM Knowledge Management Specialist

JOB TITLE:
IWRM Knowledge Management Specialist
REPORTS TO:
Chief Operations Officer
TEAM:
Network Operations
GRADE:
F / Specialist
LOCATION:
GWPO Secretariat, Stockholm, Sweden
SCOPE OF POSITION
GWP's global team is looking for a highly motivated, creative, and e-conversant Knowledge Management Specialist who can provide technical leadership on topics related to Integrated Water Resources Management and water governance. The role focuses on GWP's aim to leverage the role of knowledge and learning in engaging and mobilizing a broader community of stakeholders to improve water resource management through strengthened institutions and good governance. Specifically, the IWRM Knowledge Management Specialist provides technical leadership on how to build a global IWRM knowledge community, stimulating discussions and sharing experiences and insights across and beyond the Partnership through leading efforts to ensure the IWRM ToolBox is a vital, and broadly owned and used resource of knowledge communities.
This role requires a person with strong grounding in IWRM - both conceptually and in terms of practical implementation experience within developing country settings - as well as experience working on knowledge platforms in the water and climate sector, bringing multi-disciplinary skills on creating and sustaining dynamic communities for exchange, learning, and capacity-building.
The IWRM Knowledge Management Specialist reports to the Chief Operations Officer (COO) as part of the GWPO Network Operations unit. The Specialist works closely with the Senior Learning Specialist and the Learning Assistant, as well as with Network Specialists, GWP technical specialists, and other staff and Partners globally and regionally as appropriate.

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Please note:
Applications are accepted in English only and only through the online application system, https: /gwp.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php? Id = 34 not via e-mail.
Maximum 2-page CV and a 1-page cover letter a must.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 4-6 weeks after the application deadline.
Professionals with a background from and / or living and working in Asian, African, Eastern European, Latin American, or Middle Eastern countries are encouraged to apply.
GWP offers competitive remuneration and an attractive work environment, with flat hierarchies and agile decision-making, with great opportunities for professional exposure and growth.
The contract is offered for 1-2 years. The grade of the appointment may be adjusted based on the qualifications and professional experience of the selected applicant.
Questions can be directed to vacancy@gwp.org


Deadline: 31 August 2020 - midnight, Stockholm