*This is an international staff role based at our Headquarters in Washington, D.C. We offer visa and relocation support.

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About This Position

The Environmental and Social Solutions Division (VPS/ESG) of the Inter‑American Development Bank (IDB) is looking for a highly motivated and qualified individual to provide social technical support in promoting the Bank's strategic environmental and social (E&S;) priorities and ensuring that funded projects are socially and environmentally sustainable.

What You’ll Do

VPS/ESG is responsible for ensuring that IDB financed projects, and other activities are environmentally and socially sustainable and comply with the Bank’s Environmental and Social Policy Framework (ESPF) and previous E&S; Safeguard Policies.



Specialists and consultants in VPS/ESG provide the Bank and its Borrowers with guidance on E&S; issues in project preparation and supervision. The selected candidate will be under the supervision of the Group Head for the Caribbean region (CCB) and will carry out the following activities (this is an indicative list):

Provide support to project teams in the supervision of public sector operations in CCB (Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Barbados and Bahamas) which would include among others:
- Carry out at least one supervision mission to each of the assigned projects and provide ongoing support for operation execution related to all social aspects according to Bank Policies.
- Participation in missions for the supervision of operations with a resulting supervision report and aide memoire.
- Provide written comments and recommendations to documents produced by internal and external clients.
- Review the terms of reference, dra

📌 Operations Social Consultant (Buenos Aires)
🏢 Inter American Development Bank
📍 Buenos Aires