ThaiNGO

Closing date: 5th September 2018

Interviews: 10th September 2018

Location: Bangkok, Thailand OR Jakarta, Indonesia

Oxfam is unable to provide a work permit for the role. Candidates must have and be able to retain the legal right to work in either Indonesia or Thailand

Contract:1 year fixed term. May be renewed subject to available funding

Grade/Salary: C1/ National terms subject to location

One person in three in the world lives in poverty. Oxfam is determined to change that world by mobilizing the power of people against poverty.

Around the world, Oxfam works to find practical, innovative ways for people to lift themselves out of poverty and thrive.  We save lives and help rebuild livelihoods when crisis strikes.  And we campaign so that the voices of the poor influence the local and global decisions that affect them. In all we do, Oxfam works with partner organizations and alongside vulnerable women and men to end the injustices that cause poverty.

Oxfam is an international confederation of 20 organizations networked together in more than 90 countries, as part of a global movement for change, to build a future free from the injustice of poverty.  The Oxfam International Secretariat is currently headquartered in Nairobi, with offices in Oxford, Washington DC, New York, Brussels, Geneva, and a liaison office with the Africa Union in Addis Ababa.

Oxfam International is looking for a a Regional Seafood Private Sector Influencing Lead. This post will be part of the OI Asia regional platform team and be hosted by the Oxfam Country Office in Indonesia or Thailand

The Role

Oxfam is an international confederation of 20 organizations networked together in more than 90 countries, as part of a global movement for change, to build a future free from the injustice of poverty. The Oxfam International Secretariat is currently headquartered in Nairobi, with offices in Oxford, Washington DC, New York, Brussels, Geneva, and a liaison office with the Africa Union in Addis Ababa.

The successful applicant will have considerable experience engaging with private sector companies as part of sustainability initiatives and also possess adequate knowledge of the state of seafood sector regulations and sectoral challenges in Indonesia and Thailand. The key deliverables include strategy development, support on implementation and private sector engagement capacity building for partner organizations of Oxfam.

Fluency in English required and competence in French and/or Spanish is desirable.

Please see the job description for further details.

How to apply: If you believe your qualifications meet the requirements, please click on the "apply" button to start the application process at https://recruitment.oxfam.org/VacancyDetails.aspx?VacancyID=404

Oxfam is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  We will do everything possible to ensure that only those that are suitable to work within our values are recruited to work for us. This post is subject to a range of vetting checks.

Oxfam International is an equal opportunities employer, committed to diversity within the workplace.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.