Vacancy : Legal and Monitoring Support Specialist (National, 1 post)
CTI-CFF Regional Secretariat
Vacancy
as Legal and Monitoring Support Specialist of CTI-CFFBackgroundThe Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries, and Food Security (CTI-CFF) is a multilateral partnership of six countries working together to sustain extraordinary marine and coastal resources by addressing crucial issues such as food security, climate change and marine biodiversity. The CTI-CFF is managed
through a Regional Secretariat based in Manado, Indonesia.The CTI–CFF Regional Secretariat is mandated to promote regional cooperation, sharing of lessons, and facilitate learning across the six Coral Triangle countries – Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste. The Regional Secretariat also coordinates and monitors the progress in achieving the CTI–CFF Regional Plan Of Action goals. Its main activities cover the following areas: organizational development, outreach and communication, regional coordination and mechanisms, technical and thematic working groups, development of key regional reports, and capacity development.Therefore, considering the implementation of legally binding measures to help strengthen the operations and implementation of the CTI-CFF goals and targets, the CTI-CFF is seeking for experienced
individual for the following position as Legal and Monitoring Support Specialist. This position will serve as an integral member of the management team
that will play a lead role in the design and technical implementation of Secretariat activities.Job
Mission
- The Applicant shall facilitate and be
responsible for providing legal advice and services in regard of CTI-CFF
Regional Secretariat and ensure any other documents including but not
limited to agreements, letters, regulations and documentations are legally
binding to comply with host country’s regulations as well as applied in
international best practices. - The Applicant will also undertake work
with the Regional Secretariat of CTI-CFF to participate and provide support in
monitoring of the ongoing projects / programs within CTI-CFF Regional
Secretariat.
Job IllustrationThe Applicant must perform the
activities to his/her best professional ability and comply with international
best-practices. The Applicant is mainly responsible to:
- Prepare and provide any legal documentation in
relation with internal and/or external parties including but not limited
to agreement, letters, decree, and MoU in full subject-matters; - Engaging with the government institutions and partners
in coordinating, facilitating, and convening regular meeting to follow up
regarding the relevant legally binding matters such as MOU and Host
Country Agreement; - Provide legal advice or opinions
including but not limited to the letters, agreements, MOU, and publicationmaterials as required by Executive Director or Regional Secretariat in
general; - Prepare, maintain and organize knowledge products and
other collateral materials in legal matters which are used for the
regional exchanges, and Senior Officials’ Meeting / Ministerial Meeting; - Participate in such meetings and activities
related to the law which regarding to the work plan of CTI-CFF Regional
Secretariat or as may be reasonably requested; - Managing the production and dissemination of legally
binding materials (e.g., publications, factsheets, videos, photos, etc.)
to update the CTI-CFF, and Executive Director in particularly; - Perform special assignments which consigned by
Executive Director of CTI–CFF including but not limited to correspondence,
planning, meetings, conference calls, internal and external communication,
documentation and report; - Participate and provide support in
monitoring ongoing projects on CTI-CFF Regional Secretariat through
consolidate regular data collection and ensure quality of the data by
random verifications and validations; - Organize and maintain the monitoring
and evaluation data in a safe and accessible way; - Provide support as may be required by
the Regional Secretariat i.e. preparation of reports, presentation
materials, decision documents and the like.
Expected
Output
- The expected outcome is to ensure
that any kind of activities and the resulting products which related to
CTI-CFF Regional Secretariat in accordance with the applicable rules and
regulations. - Facilitate the implementation of data
recollection in accordance with monitoring ongoing activities or projects
of CTI-CFF Regional Secretariat. - Ensure the document filing system
is organized, safe and accessible way.
Coordination
and ReportingThe Legal and
Monitoring Support Specialist of CTI–CFF Regional Secretariat will report
directly to the Finance and Administration Senior Manager of CTI–CFF Regional
Secretariat in the daily implementation and completion of the services and
deliverables outlined in TOR. Competency
Requirements
- Nationality of the Applicant is
Indonesia; - University degree in Legal especially
in International Law and Public Policy; - At least 5 years of experience in delivering
legal advice and services implemented by
corporation/national/international/NGO/Government; - Extensive knowledge and understanding
in full legal subject-matters including but not limited to letters, agreements,
MoU, rules and regulations; - Demonstrate an understanding on
marine, fisheries, and coral environment or other relevant issues is a
plus; - Excellent analytical and problem
solving skills; - Excellent in communication skill in
Bahasa and English (with spoken and written); - Ability to work independently
as well as part of a team with people in multidisciplinary teams and institutions; - Good in personal organization,
planning and priority setting; - Excellent in facilitation
and presentation skills; - Computer literacy and ability to effectively
use office technology equipment; - Assignment location in
Manado.
Period
of Performance
- The period of performance
will be annual basis with possibility to be extended, and commences on the
appointment date; - Competitive
salary commensurate with qualification jobs.
Submission
of Application
- Application letter and
updated CV should be sent to [email protected] with
the “subject” column of the emails in this format “< LMSS > – < Your Name >”; - Closing date for application
is 16 October 2016; - Please note that only selected candidate will be contacted.