Climate Change and Environmental Expert & Media Advisor

Job Summary Begum Organization for Women (BOW) is seeking a qualified Climate Change and Environmental Expert & Media Advisor for the project “Climate Impact Now: A Media Campaign for Public Awareness,”. The expert will provide technical support on climate change and environmental issues, with a strong focus on Afghanistan. The position will support the development of educational content for journalists, advise the media team on climate-related radio programs and Public Service Announcements (PSAs), participate in live radio programs, and provide simple and practical information to audiences. The expert will also develop a climate change and environmental reporting curriculum for educational videos aimed at strengthening the capacity of journalists and media professionals. Job Requirements · Develop a practical climate change and environmental reporting curriculum for journalists, divided into educational modules for training videos. · Develop learning objectives, key messages, practical examples, and technical content for each module, with a strong focus on Afghanistan. · Prepare or support scripts and PowerPoint presentations for educational videos and review the final materials for technical accuracy. · Include Afghanistan-specific examples and explain the impacts of climate change on women, families, livelihoods, health, agriculture, water resources, and communities. · Serve as the climate change and environmental technical advisor for weekly radio programs in Dari and Pashto. · Advise radio producers and presenters on relevant climate and environmental topics, key messages, questions, and technical information. · Participate in live radio programs, respond to listener calls and questions, and explain climate and environmental issues in simple and understandable language. · Raise awareness about how climate change and environmental issues affect Afghanistan and what individuals, families, and communities can do to protect the environment and adapt to climate change. · Provide relevant regional and global climate information when needed, while keeping the main focus on Afghanistan. · Develop and/or review topics, key messages, and scripts for climate-related PSAs. · Provide technical input for journalists’ pre- and post-training assessments. · Review climate-related project materials and provide technical advice and quality assurance. · Participate in relevant project coordination, planning, and content review meetings.