Principal Specialist, Energy

Organization

UNOPS

Department

Not Specified

Organization URL

Not Specified

Job Location Type

IN_OFFICE

Job Location

Jakarta, Indonesia    

Applicant Location Requirements

No Applicant Location Requirements Specified.

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Hosted Entities: Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL)

Job categories: Energy, Climate, Programme Management, Environment

Vacancy code: VA/2025/B5007/30371

LevelICS-10

Department/office: GPO, GVA, Geneva

Duty station: Jakarta, Indonesia

Contract type: International ICA

Contract level: IICA-2

Duration: One year, with possibility to extend subject to organizational requirements

Application period: 27-Jun-2025 to 04-Jul-2025

 Background Information – Job-specific

UNOPS hosts Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) Secretariat/Programme in Vienna, Austria. Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) is an independent organization with a global mandate to accelerate progress on the energy transition in emerging and developing countries. We work at the intersection of energy, climate, and development. We collaborate with governments and partners worldwide to end energy poverty, accelerate the deployment of renewable energy solutions, and combat climate change.

Our vision is a world where everyone, everywhere, can lead a dignified life on a healthy planet, powered by sustainable energy. We promote this vision by pushing for higher ambitions, stronger policies, greater finance flows, increased localization and green jobs, and faster results toward an energy transition that leaves no one behind. 

Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon launched the Sustainable Energy for All initiative in 2011. Since then, our CEO has served as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Sustainable Energy for All and Co-Chair of UN-Energy.

This position is located within the International Engagement team. The main objectives of the initiative is to support the UNRC in Indonesia to accelerate SDG7 deployment through government engagement, development partner coordination and facilitation of country-level activities for SDG7 objectives, including the ongoing project on last mile energy access implemented by SEforALL in Indonesia. 

 Functional Responsibilities

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