The Senior Regional Campaign Strategist (Legal and Political) leads the development of Greenpeace Southeast Asia’s (GPSEA) political and legal strategy and provides risk assessments in all stages of project development.

This is a full-time position based in either Bangkok, Jakarta, Malaysia, or Manila
working on legal and political issues related to the environment, as well as
working in countries within or outside the Southeast Asia region as required.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and implementation of regional political, legislative, and legal strategies of the country, key campaigns, and projects as aligned with regional and country Theory of Change (TOC), program objectives, and global priorities.
  • Provide political and legal risks assessments of strategies and key project activities; give advice for risks mitigation; advise the Regional Security Advisor, Country Directors, Programme Director, and Executive Director on political and legal responses in case of harassment, violence, and attacks on the staff (including activists, supporters, and volunteers) institution, property and reputation of GPSEA.
  • Lead a global project relevant to local and global campaign objectives.
  • Prepare substantive briefings, updates, position papers, and talking points with relevant program staff to ensure consistent external communications.
  • Represent GPSEA in all forms of media, both proactively and reactively as determined by program need.
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Skills and Experience Required

Level of Education: Master’s degree minimum, a Doctorate in philosophy or laws preferred.
Field of Study: Political science, public management, public policy and program/project administration, law, international relations, or a minimum of 10 years of equivalent industry experience.
Work Experience: Minimum of 10 years experience
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Application Guidelines

Interested candidates are invited to (1) write a Letter of Introduction, explaining why you are qualified for the position and why they want to work for Greenpeace,

(2) fill out the attached Application form and email it to [email protected]

Deadline for Applications: 09 September 2022