Ocean campaign team leader

Please submit your application letter and resume written in both Chinese and English.

你愿意接受来自海洋的挑战吗？你是否关心海洋，和它孕育的神奇生命？你是否有自信领导一个专业团队制定绿色和平海洋保护项目的发展策略,保护海洋及海洋生物的现在与未来？？你是否愿意代表绿色和平与中国公民社会出席国际及区域性谈判？你是否梦想在绿色和平的船上记录并且直接对抗那些大企业对海洋资源的掠夺？如果你回答“是的”，那么我们真诚邀请您成为我们的“彩虹勇士”，加入绿色和平，成为绿色和平海洋保护项目副经理。

Feel up for an international ocean challenge? Do you care about oceans, and all the marvelous life in the ocean? Do you feel confident to lead a small dedicated team and the strategic development of Greenpeace ocean work in China to ensure the protection of the ocean and marine life for today and tomorrow? Do you want to represent Greenpeace East Asia and Chinese civil society at important international and regional negotiations? Do you dream on spending time on a Greenpeace ship documenting and confronting the plundering of the oceans by large industries? If you answered “yes” to these questions, then we invite you to be a Rainbow warrior, and join Greenpeace as our new Ocean Campaign Team Leader.

Position requirements:

1. Demonstrated ability to achieve campaign objectives with at least 4 years of experience in related fields;
2. Strong strategic, research and analytical abilities;
3. Demonstrated management skills;
4. Demonstrated ability to manage projects and project members to deliver objectives on time;
5. Fluency in written and spoken English and the local language of the region where the position is based;
6. Good understanding in international environment politics preferable related to oceans and marine environment issue or fisheries; 
7. Able to make incisive analysis of the complexities of ocean and fisheries  politics, and proactively collect new intelligence and react quickly  to new developments
8. Ready for international travel and able to hold discussions with an international audience, and enjoy discussing and reviewing draft negotiation texts with NGO colleagues, researchers and officials from across the world
9. Are able to assume a spokesperson role, and translate and communicate ocean, marine and fisheries negotiation jargon into clearly understood language and messages
10. Have excellent people and negotiation skills to build wider alliances with stakeholders within NGO community
11. Are familiar with China’s policy

In addition the above requirements, candidates who possess the following qualifications will be in an advantageous position for consideration:

1. Have connections to China’s oceans, marine and fisheries policy making or research circles
2. Prior legal, international relations, political science, economics or environment science education or work experience

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