S01811
Contract TypeEmployee
Closing date29-Jul-2022
Posting Start Date15-Jul-2022
LocationINDONESIA
Duty StationJakarta Country Cluster, Jakarta
Duty Station StatusN/A
Duration12
Accompanied StatusN/A
GradeNot applicable
The Disaster Law Adviser South East Asia will provide high quality technical advice on disaster law issues in the South East Asia subregion, and support on relevant engagement and advocacy initiatives with relevant sub regional organisations.
The position will also work with relevant IFRC teams to ensure National Societies auxiliary role is well utilized and understood, as well as promote National Societies as a partner of choice in relevant national law and policy making processes. The person will be expected to work with the relevant technical teams from IFRC to strategize and monitor on approaches, messaging and profiling in this area.
The key areas of programming and support are summarised as below:
Key activities and outputs of the Southeast Disaster Law Adviser
Degree in Law, Public Policy, Diplomacy or relevant field (required)
Degree/or advanced training in disaster risk management (preferred)
15 + years of experience with 10+ years of working in the area of expertise (required)
Experience working with the Government and law, policy or parliamentary processes (required)
Demonstrated experience in the international humanitarian and/or development sector (required)
Proven experience in advocacy and influence efforts with decision makers (required)
Demonstrated research, writing and reporting experience in English (sample to be provided) (required)
Experience in the development of legislation and / or associated regulations (required)
Experience with networking and communication with different stakeholders such as government, Red Cross/Red Crescent, UN, NGOs and other organizations (required)
Good knowledge, understanding of government and parliamentary processes (required)
Good knowledge of Disaster Law concepts (required)
Good knowledge and understanding of international humanitarian system (preferred)
Excellent representation and diplomatic skills (required)
Good computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (required)
Fluent spoken and written English (required)
Good command of a South East Asia regional language (preferred)
High attention to detail
Meeting deadlines
Demonstrated accountability for results
Accepting responsibility/sharing credit
Respecting diversity and cultural differences
Ability and willingness to cooperate in cross-sectoral environments
Communicates clearly, effectively and with confidence