Swisscontact promotes
economic, social and ecological development by supporting people to
successfully integrate into local commercial life. Swisscontact creates
opportunities for people to improve their living conditions as a result
of their own efforts. The focus of its systemic intervention in the
private sector is the strengthening of local and global value chains.
Through its projects, Swisscontact works to enable access to
professional training, promotes local entrepreneurship, creates access
to local financial service providers and supports the efficient use of
resources with the goal of successfully promoting employment and income
generation.
The foundation is based in Zurich, Switzerland, and is active in 29 countries and has some 750 employees.
For our Sustainable Cocoa Production Program (SCPP) in Indonesia, we are looking for a
Field Coordinator
The
SCPP is a large Public Private Partnership (“PPP”) in Indonesia which
has started in January 2012. The Program is financed by the Swiss
Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO, The Sustainable Trade Initiative
IDH, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and five
Private
Sector Companies from the cocoa sector for the duration from 2012 –
2015. The Program works directly with 60,000 cocoa farming households in
six Indonesian Provinces to improve farm productivity and livelihood
conditions.
The
MRM Manager is responsible for the management of Program Monitoring,
Result Measurement, and Evaluation activities. This includes, but is not
limited to, the organization and management of data collection,
surveys, analysis and validation of MRM data and information,
compilation
of Program
activities and results, provides information into reports, and
supporting the Head of Support Services and the Regional Managers with
periodic Program reporting.
Begin of Employment : April 2014 or as
agreed
Place of Duty : 1. Field Coordinator --> Padang- 1 year contract
1. Field Coordinator --> Aceh Tamiang-1 year contract
Overall Task
- Field Coordinator is responsible for management of the District Cocoa Clinic (DCC) with support and collaboration with District Government and other stakeholders under the direction of SCPP Regional Program Manager and management.
- Developing and implementing of Internal Control Systems (ICS) for the DCC and for all Smallholder Cocoa Enterprises (SCEs) in the District.
- To support DCC Management and related District Government Departments.
- To support farmer groups and SCEs with ICS implementation and certification procedures.
Communication, Supervision, and Report
- Provide regular field monitoring reports of Farmer Field School activities, farm evaluation and rehabilitation, farmer groups/SCE activities to District coordinator and Cocoa Production Component Manager.
- Keep close contact and coordination to the farmers/farmer group and local government in their working area
Skills/knowledge
- University degree, preferably with post graduate qualification
- Understanding of opportunities and constraints for sustainable development.
- Strong sense of responsibility and control
- Good interpersonal skills and commitment working in a team
- Skills in computer, software systems (windows, spreadsheet, word processing, e-mail, internet.)
- Presentation skills in English and Bahasa Indonesia.
- Excellent English skills written and verbal.
Experiences
- Minimum of six years experience in the relevant field (included two years on management level)
- Previous experience in managing project operation and staff
- Previous working with one of NGOs
- Experience of writing narrative and financial report
- Experience of planning and managing budget
- Experience of risk mapping & Capacity Assessment on a local level.
- Experienced in ICS and Certification
Please submit
your application letter addressing
the above qualifications and experience with your curriculum vitae on 11 April 2014 at the latest to:
Application should be directed to:
Swisscontact-SCPP, Human Resource Department
Emilia
Syadriah, Komplek Taman Setiabudi Indah, The Vida Bulding, 5th floor,
Jl. Perjuangan No. 8-Kebon Jeruk, Jakarta Barat. 11530, Tél. +62 21 2951
0200
E-mail: hrd@scpp.swisscontact.or.id