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Role
Legal Officer, Asia Program
Location
Tokyo, Seoul, or Asia (remote)
Job Description
This newly created role works in collaboration with international partners to support the use of legal interventions to speed up a just and equitable transition to renewables. You will increase pressure on the Japanese and South Korean governments, and their public finance institutions to end their international public financing of fossil fuels. You will build strategic relationships, lead a working group, and conduct a review of legal actions targeting Japanese and Korean financiers.
Requirements
? Ideally you speak native level Japanese or Korean and have rights-based advocacy experience with the ability to digest complex information and translate it into accessible and compelling materials.
? You have legal qualifications and four to five years’ legal work experience, but you are not necessarily a qualified lawyer.
? Ideally you have a background in climate change policy and law, energy policy and law, or public finance policy and law, or a related field.
Contact details
Reach out to:
Lois Freeke or Aya Long at NGO Recruitment in Melbourne, Australia on +61 (0)3 8080 8978 or apply by forwarding your resume and cover letter responding to the skills required above to cv@ngorecruitment.com quoting # 1280260
