The Indonesia
Urban Water Sanitation and Hygiene (IUWASH) project is a sixty-month program
(2011 – 2016) funded by the United States Agency for International Development
(USAID) and implemented under the leadership of DAI. IUWASH works with
government, the private sector, NGOs, community groups and other stakeholders
to improve access to safe water supply and sanitation in Indonesia’s urban
areas. The overall goal of IUWASH is to assist the Government of Indonesia
(GOI) in making significant progress in achieving its safe water and sanitation
Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets by expanding access to these
services.
To achieve the
above, assistance provided by the project is divided under three main technical
components, including:
- Mobilizing demand for WatSan service delivery;
- Improving and expanding capacity for WatSan service delivery; and
- Strengthening policy and the financial enabling environment for improved water supply and sanitation service delivery.
IUWASH will apply
different approaches and interventions with its local partners, such as local
Water utilities, local and national government institutions, NGOs and
communities to address water, sanitation and hygiene. To achieve these
objectives IUWASH need high caliber incumbent to fill the positions of
CITY COORDINATOR, based in Jayapura,
code (CC-JYP)
The City Coordinator will oversee coordination of IUWASH program
activities in Jayapura City and District of Papua Province. S/he has
responsibility to build trust between the project and the local stakeholders;
coordinate and monitor the implementation of specific project activities; and
regularly report on project progress. S/he works side by side with IUWASH
partners on a daily basis and represent the front line of the project.
Her/his responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the
following:
·
Assist in the identification of water supply and sanitation sector
development needs in close association with area local governments, PDAMs, the private
sector (and SMEs), NGOs, community groups, universities and other institutions.
·
Oversee the process of selecting specific sites and projects for
IUWASH-supported interventions, including
community/field assessments and the identification of potential local partners
for IUWASH to work with, including local NGOs, community groups and local
government entities such as PDAM, Pokja AMPL (Dinas Kesehatan, Dinas PU, BLH,
Bappeda), Puskesmas (sanitarian), Posyandu and PKK cadres.
·
Support community engagement in the entire planning and implementation
process related to sanitation and water supply system development, including
microfinance
·
Provide supervision to and coordinate work with local NGOs engaged
in community mobilization and/or other project implementation in urban poor
communities, including liaison and data collection with the area PDAM, local
governments, and key groups (such as Pokja AMPL/Sanitation).
QUALIFICATIONS
- Possess at least a university degree; preferably in environmental engineering, public health or social science
- At least 3 years of experience working on institutional and community-based water supply and sanitation program
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with experience in community facilitation, training and organizing work
- Able to work independently in limited supervision/facility as well as a team player with a range of people
- Ability to multi-task and flexibility to work on evenings and weekend on occasion and to travel as and when required within the IUWASH project area
- Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Office
- Able to work in his/her designated areas
APPLICATION SEND
Interested
applicants are invited to send a complete application with 3 references to IUWASH.recruitment@gmail.com by 2 (two) weeks from
the advertisement. Please write the
job CODE in the subject line of the email. We regret that we are
unable to acknowledge receipt of all applications and only shortlisted
candidates will be notified.
