UNEP FINANCE INITIATIVE (UNEP FI) - APAC REGIONAL ASSOCIATE

UNEP Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) – APAC Regional Associate

Location: Geneva, Switzerland

Overview

UNEP FI needs a consultant to support the Asia Pacific Regional Lead in implementing UNEP FI’s strategy to mobilise sustainable finance in APAC.

Key Responsibilities

• Support outreach to banks to become signatories to the Principles for Responsible Banking and insurers to join the Principles for Sustainable Insurance.
• Manage relationships with UNEP FI secretariat and members, engaging them to participate in UNEP FI’s work programme, promoting leadership, capacity building, raising awareness and sharing knowledge.
• Establish and maintain partnerships to promote training and other capacity‑building opportunities to advance sustainable finance.
• Assist the APAC Regional Lead in developing UNEP FI’s coordination plan for APAC and engage supporting institutions in accelerating sustainable finance.