FBC Holdings

Graduate Trainee - Climate Finance

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Salary
Negotiable

Job Description

GRADUATE TRAINEE - CLIMATE FINANCE
Location: CORPORATE FINANCE, FBC HOLDINGS
Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals to embark on a graduate training programme within Corporate Finance, FBC Holdings.

Duties and Responsibilities

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Providing all necessary and advisory work on sustainability projects.
Executing due diligence exercises such as environmental, social and risk assessment.
Preparing and/or reviewing climate finance presentations, concept papers and business proposals depending on context.
Researching and developing sustainability operational standards.
Developing climate related financing instruments.
Providing technical guidance to management.
Maintaining adequate documentation of files and feedback on projects.

Qualifications and Experience

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
BSc in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Development Studies or any other degree from Social Science disciplines.
Working towards an advanced qualification in Climate Finance, Sustainability, Environmental Science or Environmental Economics is an added advantage.
Prior entry level exposure to the projects monitoring and evaluation work exposure in a civic society work environment such as Non-Governmental Organizations with a bias towards the environment, sustainable agriculture and water development, Climate Change or UN related Agencies.
COMPETENCE AND SKILLS
Elementary understanding of climate change adaptation and mitigation approaches as well as the global climate finance architecture.
Interest in policy dialogue and cross-institutional collaboration at the highest level, including with representatives of government and non-government partners.
Ability to use standard data collection, data analysis as well as monitoring and evaluating computer software, especially MS office as well as data entry/statistical packages such as MS Access, SPSS, Minitab and Epi Info or Nvivo.
Confident presentation and facilitation skills, with ability to provide and facilitate trainings, focus groups
Language diversity as well as ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and build effective working relations with various stakeholders such as regulators, investors, suppliers, clients and colleagues.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are to send their applications and CVs via e-mail to human.resources@fbc.co.zw by no later than 25 March, 2021 clearly marked: