If you care about the environment and want to contribute to conservation
efforts in Indonesia, this is the opportunity for you to join the largest
national conservation organization in Indonesia. WWF-Indonesia, an independent
national conservation organization, is part of a global network of WWF. WWF-ID
is currently seeking for the best candidate for the position of Consultant
Legal Advisor. This position will be based in Jakarta and report to Sustainable
Palm Oil Policy & Landscape Intervention Specialist.
Project objective:
WWF’s vision is afuture where all palm oil is produced without causing
deforestation, peatlandand environmental degradation or harming wildlife, where
workers are treated fairly,and communities' rights are respected, and producers
including smallholderfarmers have access to tools for responsible production
and access to benefitfrom the market for responsible palm oil.
Project Halt is a WWFinitiative to pilot an innovative traceability app which
aims to empowercompanies to exclude illegal palm oil from its supply chain. The
project aimsto achieve the following:
- Efficient in identifying supplierswith potential legal or environmental
risks for more intensive checks.
- Able to map supply chain in realtime as the FFB moves from plantation to
mill for prompt interventions againstFFB coming from sources which are illegal
and/or in violation of zerodeforestation policies.
- Capable of sharing data acrosscompetitive supply chains without
compromising business integrity.
- Able to provide a standardizedindustry approach to supply chain
traceability to plantations.
- Able to help users (mills, DOH,agents, and plantation owners) to improve
their business efficiency.
- Able to help the industry connectdirectly with smallholders, assess their
plantations, and identify their needsfor technical support to inform future
agricultural improvement schemes.
Deliverables:
The Consultant Legal Advisor is expected to provide legal advice for the
project to ensure the project is carried out within Indonesian laws.
- Legal advice for the collection and storage of personal data of upstream
palm oil supply chain actors, including for:
- Smallholder farmers: personal information, profile of oil palm plantation,
employees, and link to other supply chain actors
- Small businesses: personal information, profile of business (as a
middlemen or as a collector in supply chain), employees, and link to other
supply chain actors
- Mills: profile of business, profile of owned oil palm plantations,
employees and link to other supply chain actors
- Legal advice for the analysis and sharing of anonymized supply chain data
across business competitors. For example:
- Competitive supply chain data collected will be analyzed to provide users
with future trends, supply chain risk analysis and the
- Identify any other areas of the project to be strengthened legally.
Project Timeline
WWF expects the consultant’s tender to outline a suggested timeline. It is
suggested that a kick-off meeting takes place no later than July 2020 and the
final report should be delivered to WWF by the end of December 2020.
Requirements for this position are:
- Bachelor Degree (S-1) or above in Law, or other relevant major
- In-depth knowledge and experience in Indonesian Law and regulation.
Interested applicants should share their Curriculum Vitae/Resume to
vacancy@xxxxxx with the subject of Consultant Legal Advisor - Jakarta with a
short expression of interest, suggested length no more than six A4 sides,
outlining:● Relevant experience● Proposed budget (to include the daily rate,
and broken down by task if possible)● Proposed timeline, including start date
and availability
Applications will be closed on May 20th, 2020. Please note that only
short-listed applicants meeting the above requirements will be contacted
