Country Officer - Colombia

Global Fishing Watch(29 days ago)

RemoteContractSenior$50,000 - $50,000Regional Programs - Latin America

About this role

The Country Officer for Colombia at Global Fishing Watch will serve as the organization’s in-country representative to advance ocean governance and transparency in the Eastern Tropical Pacific. The role supports regional work by ensuring data and tools are accessible to partner institutions and by contributing to analysis and reporting that inform national decision-making. This is a one-year contractor, full-time, remote position (candidate must be based in Colombia) reporting to the Senior Manager, Latin America.

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Required Skills

Stakeholder Engagement
Government Relations
Data Integration
Capacity Building
Workshop Facilitation
Training Delivery
Grant Management
Report Writing
Research Analysis
Policy Advice

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Qualifications

University Degree in Relevant Field
Master's Degree (Preferred)

About Global Fishing Watch

globalfishingwatch.org

Global Fishing Watch is a nonprofit organization that advances a sustainable ocean by increasing transparency of global fishing activity through public map visualizations, open data, and analysis. Using satellite AIS, remote sensing and machine-learning methods, it produces interactive maps, datasets and research tools that help scientists, journalists, governments and NGOs monitor fishing, detect illegal activity, and inform policy. Its open-platform approach supports enforcement, scientific study and improved ocean management. Global Fishing Watch works through partnerships with technology companies, conservation groups and research institutions to scale maritime monitoring and accountability.