VACANCY Project Officer URBAN LEDS PROGRAM ICLEI Indonesia Program
Office ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability, South-East Asia,
seeks a qualified and experienced person as Project Officer of our newly
established Program. ICLEI a powerful movement of city government in
over than 84 Countries all over the globe, ICLEI provides support to
cities to build their resilience, through low carbon strategies, climate
change mitigation and adaptation programs and other sustainable
development tools and programs. The Program Officer will manage day to
day management of one of ICLEI flagship programUrban Low Emissions
Development Strategies (Urban LEDS) – funded by the European Union
through UN Habitat, this program will support two model cities and up to
8 satellite cities to develop comprehensive low emissions strategies
and investment plans. Applications are invited from suitably qualified
individuals for this challenging position.
The ideal applicant will have extensive experience in energy efficiency and
renewable energy, climate change mitigation and adaptation, and have
comprehensive understanding of relevant national policies and networks.
Please refer below for the position description and details of how to
apply. Closing date for applications is 5 pm Wednesday 31 July
2013.
URBAN LEDS Program OfficerName of IncumbentTo be
appointed Employment AgreementContract position with ICLEI South-East
Asia LocationThis position is will based in Jakarta but is expected to
be available to travel regularly to other parts of the country and
occasionally internationally.
Supervisor Team Leader ICLEI Indonesia
Programs Office. Role BriefResponsible to lead the URBAN LEDS Task force
in model city and satellite city to develop URBAN LEDS strategy.
Key
Duties
- Organise and lead workshops with cities
- Provide technical support and training to cities
- Establish effective communication systems and relationships with target cities, at senior officer and walikota levels
- Provide verbal and written reports as required
- Assist to generate communications materials, website content etc
- Participate in dialogues with national government and other key stakeholders
- Conduct research to support the projects
- Provide or oversee translation of material into Bahasa Indonesia
- Assist to promote ICLEI among Indonesian kota and kabupaten and to recruit new members Key Selection Criteria
Qualifications and experience
- Tertiary qualification in Environment Management, Urban lanning, Energy etc)
- Indonesian nationality
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in local Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EE&RE) solutions
- Expertise in local energy policy development and implementation within the national / international policy and legislative framework Proven hands-on experience in EE&RE project management and implementation
Technical
Skills
- Strong understanding of sustainable development, low carbon development and climate change mitigation and adaptation in the city government context
- Extensive experience working with cities
- Good knowledge of local, provincial and national government systems
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Good research skills
- Excellent writing, presentation and communication skills
- Able to work independently and as part of a dynamic group
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively locally and internationally
- Excellent relevant computer and software skills Salary and Benefits
- Salary will be negotiated depending upon qualifications and experience and in accordance with a Project Officer level for international NGOs·
To be engaged as an
independent contractor in the first instance ApplicationsApplications
should include:Application letter addressing the Selection
CriteriaCurriculum VitaeThe names of two referees Please send
applications by email to: Irvan Pulungan, Team Leader Indonesia Program
Office at: Irvan.pulungan@iclei.org Please fill the subject of email with this format :Name_Position Applied. Closing date for applications Wednesday 31 July 2013.
