Legal Officer position at IFES Indonesia

An international, nonprofit organization that supports the building
of democratic societies is seeking to employ a Legal Officer to
assist with the daily operation and implementation of its projects.
This is a full time immediate position. Scope of Work includes:

 Provide research and analysis of Indonesian electoral laws
and regulations;
 Develop and coordinate IFES legal assistance to KPU/D
members and senior staff, as it relates to national, Pilkada and
regency level election regulations;
 Provide the KPU with advice on the full range of legal
framework issues related to elections – for example, voter
registration, voting and counting processes, election logistics – as
requested
 Liaise with KPU/KPUD members and staff, Bawaslu
representatives, and other government personnel, as directed, on
political laws, pertinent regulations, election administration,
complaint adjudication, and legal enforcement issues
 Report on programmatic and administrative issues to the
Project Manager
 Undertake other tasks as directed by the Project Manager,
Program Officer, or other IFES staff, as deemed appropriate;
 Interact with IFES consultants and staff responsible for
training, technical election assistance, and electoral information
to provide legal clarifications;
 Report regularly to the Country Director and Senior Program
Coordinator.

Applicants should have:

• Must have a law degree and at least 5 years of experience of
working in international environment, desirably with significant
relevant working experience in the electoral legal field.
• Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia, both written and
oral.
• A high level of self motivation and ability to work
autonomously within a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills and
ability to make independent decisions.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit
your letter of application and detailed resume at the latest on
January 26, 2008 to:

Marti Yusnida
IFES Indonesia
Kawasan Bisnis Granadha lt 8 # 003,
Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 50 Jakarta 12930
or by fax to 021-25539402 or email to marti@ifesindo. com