Remote International Policy and Ocean Governance Consultant

Summary

Join us as we seek a consultant to support our strategy and position development on the role of technology and transparency in the BBNJ Agreement, and best ways to leverage options for engagement by observers.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of BBNJ issues and the BBNJ Agreement (ideally min 5y experience and attendance to 2 IGCs or previous BBNJ meetings)
• Strong project management skills
• High level of organisation
• Written and verbal communication skills in English
• Comfort and experience in interacting with people (incl. interviews) from a variety of backgrounds and cultures in a respectful way

Responsibilities

• Supporting position development based on the use of open data and technology tools for the BBNJ Agreement
• Internal capacity building via training on BBNJ issues and the BBNJ Agreement
• Support to fundraising /proposal writing, including mapping of potential opportunities with funders

Benefits

Remote working with a flexible timezone