BACKGROUND This new senior level position comprises an exceptional opportunity to support the development and implementation of IUCN’s new Global Programme on Governance and Rights. The successful candidate will have demonstrated strategic planning and programme development and management experience, partner and resource mobilization skills, multi-stakeholder facilitation expertise, technical support experience at global policy level, and profound knowledge on governance and rights issues, particularly as related to Indigenous Peoples. Since its creation in 1948, IUCN has been committed to influencing, encouraging and assisting societies throughout the world to conserve the integrity of nature while advancing human well-being. IUCN’s vision of “A just world that values and conser