Entrepreneurship in the territories: is it the right time?
Tasks & Responsibilities
- Provide advisory services to ASEC TFD and aligned ASEAN bodies on regulatory and economic policy instruments in waste management and circular economy, to enable ASEAN member states in operationalising the Framework for Circular Economy (CE) for ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) in trade-related areas
- Support ASEC TDF in coordinating the development, updating and/or harmonization of regulatory frameworks such as ATIGA in coordinating the development/ harmonization of the CE for AEC, including standardization of packaging requirements and instruments under extended producer responsibility (EPR) systems.
- Develop and implement activities involving the private sector/ industry in ASEAN Member states, such as organizing exchange formats, and providing technical input to strengthen circular value chains (e.g. plastics, textile, e-waste)
- Ensure regular coordination with the Environment Division of ASEC as well as other relevant stakeholders in ASEAN to support cross-sectoral alignment between trade and environmental policies, and coordinate with the GIZ project 3RproMar II to promote complementary actions in advancing circular economy
- Provide reviews and backstopping on Circular Economy and Waste Management topics, including EPR and collaborate closely with project partners to implement studies on EPR and waste-management related policies.
- Support GIZ Indonesia/ASEAN’s strategic engagement at the national and regional level, enabling donors, agencies, and NGOs to cooperate with the private sector for greater effectiveness, and sustainable outcomes
- Organise workshops, dialogues and other exchange formats to facilitate the exchange between public and private sector for collaborative development of strategies and frameworks
- Develop Terms of Reference (ToR) and other tender documents, manage the selection process for national and international short-term experts, and ensure quality assurance of deliverables
- Assist in budget preparation and administration, ensuring appropriate financial methods, procedures, and cost allocations for partner-led activities related to environmental compliance, waste management, and solid waste services.
Duty Station: Jakarta
Joining Date: a.s.a.p.
Direct Supervisor: Commission Manager of TRACE Project
