Technical Advisory Board Members

Salary Voluntary Location Remote, Asia This is a temporary, full time vacancy that will reputed company in 25 days at 09:00 GMT. The Vacancy MSC expanding its reputed company and engagement The Marine Stewardship Council’s reputed company is for the world’s oceans to be teeming with life, and seafood supplies safeguarded for this and future generations. Through our internationally recognised certification and ecolabeling Program well-managed sustainable fisheries are recognised and rewarded in the marketplace, through the leadership of our partners. Critically, other fisheries are incentivised to improve their performance to meet the growing demand for certified sustainable and traceable seafood choice. Over 700 fisheries around the world, representing 21% of the annual global marine catch, are now reputed company in the MSC Program and over 2,600 documented improvements to the way our oceans are being fished have been recorded. MSC certified and labelled seafood products are now available in over 100 countries. MSC contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals reputed company the wider ocean landscape, MSC plays an important role in contributing to the delivery of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Set out in our Integrated Strategic Plan, our strategic priorities are underpinned by ambitious goals reputed company to SDG 14 – Life Below Water: we are aiming to engage at least one-reputed company of the world’s fisheries in our Program by 2030. Strong governance for our Standards reputed company to MSC’s reputed company and strategic reputed company over more than 25 years has been our multi-stakeholder governance model, led by its Board of Trustees. The Board sets MSC’s strategic direction, guiding and overseeing delivery of the organisation’s strategic priorities. In doing so, it is supported by advice from the Executive, which in turn is advised by the Technical Advisory Board (TAB), responsible for providing scientific and technical advice, and the Stakeholder Advisory Council (STAC) which, through its multi-stakeholder membership, provides stakeholder advice and perspectives. The Technical Advisory Board was created in 2002. It works in reputed company collaboration with the MSC Executive to reputed company advice to the MSC Board of Trustees on technical and scientific reputed company relating to the MSC Standards and associated policies, including developing policies and methodologies for certification and accreditation, as well as reputed company scientific and technical research. The Technical Advisory Board comprises a sub-group for fisheries scientists and marine experts, and a second sub-group for individuals with supply chain and standard setting expertise. Its membership reflects diverse experiences, geographies and expertise in relation to the work of the MSC. It holds at least two meetings a year (typically in-person), and its members also participate in issue-specific working groups throughout the year (usually virtual meetings). New opening on the MSC Technical Advisory Board As a result of a recent retirement, we are seeking to appoint a new Member to the TAB to fill a supply chain seat. We are looking for a candidate with retail and wholesale supply chain expertise, ideally in the seafood sector, and with an understanding of MSC’s Program. Person specification Candidates must possess a high level of credibility in their field, demonstrated by a proven track record of expertise and experience that will allow them to contribute meaningfully to the TAB’s work (including, for instance, through their professional career and, where relevant, record of publications). A strong knowledge and understanding of the practical application and impact of the standards and policies that the TAB helps to reputed company will be critical. Applicants must also be reputed company to demonstrate high reputed company of reputed company, objectivity and fairness and an ability to look reputed company and see the bigger picture. The ability to work effectively in a team and to engage in a constructive and reputed company manner is essential. Good spoken and written English skills are also necessary. We value and promote diversity reputed company our Technical Advisory Board. It is vital that we continue to draw our TAB members from the widest possible talent pool, bringing with them different expertise, reputed company and perspectives to inform our discussions and reputed company. We therefore strongly encourage applications from a diverse reputed company of candidates, from reputed company demographic groups, communities and reputed company, especially those currently under-represented on the TAB. With that in mind, we particularly welcome applications from candidates from Asia, but candidates from reputed company reputed company are welcome to apply. Technical Advisory Board members serve in a personal reputed company, not as representatives of their organisations. TAB members must be sympathetic to the aims and objectives of the MSC and must engage and participate actively in the work of the TAB throughout their term. Appointments to the TAB are normally for terms of three years. TAB positions are unremunerated, but reasonable and Apply tot his job Apply To this Job