Remote Lawyer — Marine Biodiversity Conservation

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Jakarta Pusat

Hybrid

PEN 80,000 - 91,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

ClientEarth is seeking a qualified lawyer to lead marine biodiversity work for its Indonesia-focused programme under the FOLU initiative in Asia. The role requires deep legal knowledge, stakeholder engagement, and policy advocacy across government, industry, and civil society.

The position is remote for one year with potential extension, and involves research, collaboration with partners, and representation at key events. Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia is essential.

Qualifications

Fluent English (C2) and Bahasa Indonesia (C2) are required.
Experience in marine biodiversity law, policy, and regulation in Indonesia.
Knowledge of MPAs, OECMs, IPLCs and IUU fishing considerations.
Understanding of Indonesia’s biodiversity conservation landscape and GBF targets.
Strong relationships with policymakers, regulators, CSOs and knowledge holders.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement strategic priorities for marine biodiversity work in Indonesia.
Conduct legal research, policy analysis, and draft practical options with the line manager.
Engage stakeholders, maintain relationships with government, industry, CSOs, and donors.
Represent ClientEarth in public forums and advocate biodiversity action as approved.