CarbonFarm

Government Policy & Engagement Facilitator

GeneralPosted 1 d ago

Location

Cambodia

Job Type

PARTTIME

Experience

15+ Years

Experience level

Executive

Work Mode

On-site

Industry

Horticulture

Languages

Khmer, English

Description

Represent CarbonFarm in engagements with the Royal Government of Cambodia, including relevant ministries and agencies such as the Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, and Ministry of Economy and Finance.
Support and facilitate the registration, authorization and approval processes required for CarbonFarm and Amru Rice's methane reduction project, including engagement relating to Cambodia's Article 6 frame.
Participate in meetings with Amru Rice and government counterparts and provide strategic advice on government relations and project positioning.
Attend relevant government, policy, carbon market and agricultural development meetings and events on behalf of CarbonFarm and Amru Rice.
Build and maintain relationships with relevant international development partners and institutions active in Cambodia.
Provide high-level support for the implementation of the EU SWITCH-Asia-funded project, including helping address institutional, stakeholder or government-related issues and implementation roadblocks.
Support stakeholder consultation and government engagement as the project expands into new provinces.
Build and maintain relationships with the National Authority secretariat and relevant technical departments.
Establish and maintain provincial-level relationships in Battambang, Kampong Thom and Siem Reap, including provincial departments of agriculture and environment, as the project expands.
Support the organisation and facilitation of visits to Cambodia by CarbonFarm staff, donors, investors and other strategic partners.
Serve as a senior source of in-country advice to CarbonFarm on government priorities, policy developments and stakeholder dynamics relevant to carbon markets and agricultural development.

Requirements

Excellent written and spoken Khmer and English, with the ability to engage confidently in both at senior and technical levels.
More than 15 years of professional experience in agricultural development, climate change, international development, carbon, or related fields in Cambodia.
Strong knowledge of the Cambodian government and experience engaging with senior government stakeholders, particularly within the Ministry of Environment and other ministries relevant to agriculture, water resources and climate policy.
Thorough understanding of Cambodia's Article 6 frame and project approval processes, including the institutional landscape relevant to carbon project authorization.
Demonstrated experience representing organisations in senior-level government and external stakeholder engagements.
Strong network across government, development partners and other relevant institutions in Cambodia.
Ability to independently exercise sound judgement when representing CarbonFarm externally.

Required Skills

KhmerEnglishAgricultural DevelopmentClimate ChangeInternational DevelopmentCarbon ProjectsClimate PolicyStakeholder EngagementGovernment RelationsPolicy AnalysisPublic RepresentationNetworkingIndependent Judgement

About CarbonFarm

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CarbonFarm is building a more sustainable and profitable future for farmers by making climate-smart agriculture economically attractive.

Industry

Horticulture

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Description

Represent CarbonFarm in engagements with the Royal Government of Cambodia, including relevant ministries and agencies such as the Ministry of Environment, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology, and Ministry of Economy and Finance.
Support and facilitate the registration, authorization and approval processes required for CarbonFarm and Amru Rice's methane reduction project, including engagement relating to Cambodia's Article 6 frame.
Participate in meetings with Amru Rice and government counterparts and provide strategic advice on government relations and project positioning.
Attend relevant government, policy, carbon market and agricultural development meetings and events on behalf of CarbonFarm and Amru Rice.
Build and maintain relationships with relevant international development partners and institutions active in Cambodia.
Provide high-level support for the implementation of the EU SWITCH-Asia-funded project, including helping address institutional, stakeholder or government-related issues and implementation roadblocks.
Support stakeholder consultation and government engagement as the project expands into new provinces.
Build and maintain relationships with the National Authority secretariat and relevant technical departments.
Establish and maintain provincial-level relationships in Battambang, Kampong Thom and Siem Reap, including provincial departments of agriculture and environment, as the project expands.
Support the organisation and facilitation of visits to Cambodia by CarbonFarm staff, donors, investors and other strategic partners.
Serve as a senior source of in-country advice to CarbonFarm on government priorities, policy developments and stakeholder dynamics relevant to carbon markets and agricultural development.

Requirements

Excellent written and spoken Khmer and English, with the ability to engage confidently in both at senior and technical levels.
More than 15 years of professional experience in agricultural development, climate change, international development, carbon, or related fields in Cambodia.
Strong knowledge of the Cambodian government and experience engaging with senior government stakeholders, particularly within the Ministry of Environment and other ministries relevant to agriculture, water resources and climate policy.
Thorough understanding of Cambodia's Article 6 frame and project approval processes, including the institutional landscape relevant to carbon project authorization.
Demonstrated experience representing organisations in senior-level government and external stakeholder engagements.
Strong network across government, development partners and other relevant institutions in Cambodia.
Ability to independently exercise sound judgement when representing CarbonFarm externally.