Technical Support&Knowledge Integration Consult..., Geneva

Technical Support&Knowledge Integration Consultant Catalytic Finance Foundation Apply by: 31 May 2026

Administration, HR, Management, Accounting/Finance

Terms of Reference Provide an overview of the underlying project relevant to the Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) Strategic Plan, context on goals of the mandate, and an estimated scope of work requested from the consultant. Final details of the mandate will be covered by subsequent proposals submitted by the consultant.

Reporting Line The consultant will report to the Director GFCR and to their designated contact at Catalytic Finance Foundation for follow‑up and reporting purposes.

Work Assignment

Finance Pillar White Paper Finalization: integrate feedback and coordinate partner inputs to finalize the finance pillar submission, ensuring alignment across science, policy, and contributors.

GCF Concept Note&Pipeline Coordination: consolidate technical inputs into a high‑quality GCF concept note, support iterative revisions, and coordinate engagement with SHAMS, GCF, and IsDB.

Strategic Briefings&Technical Messaging: produce concise briefing notes and translate technical content into clear, senior‑level messaging for decision‑making and external engagement.

Quality Assurance&Editorial Oversight: ensure all outputs are clear, consistent, and professionally structured, meeting donor‑facing (GCF‑ready) standards.

Coordination&Process Support: support meeting preparation, materials, and agendas, track minutes, decisions, and follow‑up actions across stakeholders.

Expected Deliverables

Finance Pillar submission integrating feedback and partner inputs.

Consolidated technical inputs for GCF concept note with proof of iterative revisions and coordination of engagement with relevant stakeholders.

Repository of briefing notes for senior‑level messaging for decision making and external engagement.

Proof of quality assurance and editorial work for external materials.

Repository of meeting materials, minutes, decisions, and follow‑up actions across stakeholders.

Duration The contract will run for six months starting on 15 June 2026.

Location The assignment can be home‑based, but in‑person office work in Geneva is preferred.

Competencies&Qualifications

At least five (5) years of relevant professional experience in international coordination, stakeholder engagement, or programme delivery within multilateral, public‑private, or international organization contexts.

Demonstrated experience leading the coordination and delivery of international summits, high‑level convenings, or comparable global engagement processes, with end‑to‑end responsibility for planning, sequencing, and follow‑up.

Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of French, Arabic, Spanish, or another United Nations official language is desirable.

Proven ability to act as the central focal point within a team for a major global convening, ensuring coherence across workstreams, partners, and contributors; serving as the primary coordination interface.

Strong experience in global stakeholder engagement, including coordination with UN agencies, Member States, international organizations, and external partners.

Sound technical understanding of biodiversity finance and related nature‑positive investment agendas, with ability to translate technical concepts into clear engagement materials and convening narratives.

Excellent project management, organisational, and communication skills, with demonstrated capacity to manage multiple priorities, consultants, and deadlines with a high degree of autonomy and professionalism.

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