Might be of interest.
For YETI
Debabrata Phukon
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From: WCS India <info@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, Jan 25, 2021, 5:04 PM
Subject: WCS-India Job Opening: Legal Director
To: Young Ecologists Talk & Interact Yeti <meet.yeti@xxxxxxxxx>
Job Title: Legal Director
Open Positions: 1
Reports to: Country Director
Remuneration: Will be commensurate with experience.
Location: Bengaluru
About the Organization: Wildlife Conservation Society-India is an
organization that works towards conservation backed by science. We engage
with governments and partner with several other NGOs to achieve the best
results.
The Legal Director is expected to meet the following responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the legal team at WCS-India.
- Provide support to the Counter Wildlife Trafficking (CWT) Program by
building training modules, providing assistance to Law Enforcement Agencies
with cases against wildlife traffickers, build a network of lawyers that
donate their time pro bono to CWT efforts and conduct research on issues
pertaining to CWT.
- Lead on efforts to build a policy unit that works on international and
national policy pertaining to wildlife conservation.
Eligibility:
Essential Requirements:
- Graduate/Postgraduate degree with a specialization in environmental
law and policy. Demonstrable experience in the area of conservation is
required.
- 7-10 years of work experience in the domain of environmental law and
policy
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Excellent communication/presentation skills.
- Demonstrable leadership and management skills.
Desirable Requirements:
- Experience of working on policy surrounding wildlife and ecology
- Experience in interacting with government officials and law
enforcement;
- Prior experience working in an interdisciplinary team
Kindly get in touch with us at careers@xxxxxxxxxxxx with the subject line
“Application: Legal Director”, your CV and a letter of intent by 6.02.2021,
if interested. Please note that applications without a letter of intent
will not be entertained.
Best Wishes,
*Wildlife Conservation Society - India*
551, 7th Main Road, 2nd Stage
Rajiv Gandhi Nagar, Kodigehalli,
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560097
Tel: +91-80-2973 7455
https://india.wcs.org/
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