Lawyer, Energy and Nature

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified lawyer with experience in energy transition and nature conservation law and policy in Southeast Asia, preferably Indonesia or the Philippines, to contribute to the work of Client Earth’s work programmes in Japan and Southeast Asia on Resources, Energy, & Mobility (REM) and Food, Ocean, and Land Use (FOLU). The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing the low-carbon transition and conserving biodiversity in the region, leveraging their expertise in energy transition and biodiversity law, policy, and regulation.

This is a remote position with an initial term of one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance, funding, and organisational need.

In this role, you will engage with partners across Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan and the broader region to strengthen and accelerate the low-carbon transition, contribute to our early-stage nature strategy, and develop and maintain effective relationships across the region. You will also actively develop Client Earth’s work on the intersection of climate and biodiversity conservation; conduct legal, technical and factual research and drafting;

and present our work both internally and externally to various stakeholders.

• Deadline to submit an initial application:
  26th of October
• If your profile passes initial screening, you will be asked to submit additional information in the form of 3 additional questions.
• The deadline to submit your answers to these questions is 1st of November
• If we do not receive a response to these questions by the deadline we will assume you are no longer interested in the role.
• Interviews will take place starting from the 11th of November

Please also review the "Our Hiring Process" section at the bottom of this advert to learn more about the stages involved for this specific role.