Green Skills & Curriculum Development Specialist (TVET)

About the role

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) is seeking a specialist to lead the integration of green skills into Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes. The incumbent will design curricula, develop training materials and support instructors to embed sustainability concepts across TVET courses.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the integration of greening education into TVET curricula, aligning content with environmental policies and sustainable development frameworks.
• Develop comprehensive curricula that embed green skills across TVET specialisations, informed by labour‑market trends.
• Create interactive training materials, teaching resources and toolkits to support green‑skill development.
• Formulate practical learning outcomes that prepare trainees for sustainability‑focused career pathways.
• Facilitate capacity‑building workshops for TVET instructors on green curriculum delivery.
• Promote awareness of green skills and workplace environmental impacts in collaboration with staff.
• Update policies and procedures related to green skills and sustainable practices within TVET settings.
• Support gender‑integration of green skills within project frameworks.
• Conduct labour‑market assessments to identify emerging green job roles and skill demands.
• Collect and analyse data to forecast growth in green sectors and guide curriculum development.
• Lead activity planning, implementation and monitoring for the project.
• Maintain records and produce regular reports.

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