Job Title: Enabling Environment Specialist
Program: Recycling in Jordan Activity
Job Classification: Long-Term Local Professional Employee
Reporting: Recycling Enabling Environment & Commercial Sector Team Lead
The Recycling in Jordan Activity (JRA) is a 5-year project funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and implemented by Chemonics International. The activity seeks to increase commercial sector utilization of recycling services in Amman, utilizing a market systems approach. JRA will work with private recycling firms, the commercial sector, the Ministry of Environment (MoENV), and the Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) to increase recycling through the following three objectives:
The Recycling in Jordan activity will increase the competitiveness of recycling and invigorate the circular economy using a market-based approach, strengthening market linkages, and improving the enabling environment. As the recycling sector becomes more competitive, the activity will support it to capitalize on opportunities to boost commercial sector use of recycling services.
II. Principal Position Objectives, Basic Functions/Critical Tasks:
The Enabling Environment Specialist shall serve as part of the project team and assist the Recycling Enabling Environment & Commercial Sector Lead in the management and coordination of program activities related to improving the empowering business environment for material markets and recycling services and increasing demand for and use of recycling services in Amman by the commercial sector.
The Enabling Environment Specialist shall assist in planning the execution of the Activity interventions, monitor the progress against approved plans, coordinate implementation and delivery, facilitate achieving Activity indicators, and report on interventions’ performance and progress.
The Enabling Environment Specialist will support executing the activities under Objective 3 to coordinate policy and regulatory reform efforts with GAM and the Ministry of Environment to promote a business enabling environment. The Enabling Environment Specialist will also support executing the activities under Objective 2 to increase demand for and use of recycling services in Amman’s commercial sector through increased awareness of recycling and recycling practices among the commercial sector and strengthen linkages between the commercial sector and recycling service providers.
S/he shall collaborate with project team and maintain strong working relationships with the Ministry of Environment, Greater Amman Municipality, other related ministries, non-governmental organizations, relevant business associations, the commercial sector waste generators, and the recycling service providers.
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