Blue Economy Expert

Support development and implementation of Blue Economy initiatives in Samoa and SIDS.

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Application deadline 1 year ago: Monday 30 Jun 2025 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Support development and implementation of Blue Economy initiatives in Samoa and SIDS.

You have:

  • Development and implementation of blue economy strategies or related frameworks in SIDS.
  • Relevant experience in programme/project design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.
  • Relevant experience working with development partners and donors both in multilateral and bilateral relations on project support and funding.
  • Relevant experience working with government partners, non-government organizations, private sector, civil society organizations, and communities.
  • Relevant experience working with SIDS particularly in the Asia Pacific region.

Contract

This is a UNV International Expert contract. This kind of contract is known as International UN Volunteer. It is normally internationally recruited only. More about UNV International Expert contracts.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a successful Blue Economy project you have implemented? This question evaluates your practical experience and success in the Blue Economy field. Provide specific examples of projects, highlighting your role and the outcomes.
How do you engage stakeholders in Blue Economy initiatives? The interviewer wants to understand your approach to collaboration and relationship building. Pro members can see the explanation.
What innovative finance solutions have you employed in development projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you assess the environmental impact of Blue Economy projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time you faced challenges in a project and how you overcame them. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you integrate climate resilience into project design? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What role does community engagement play in your project development? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you ensure sustainable practices in maritime infrastructure projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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