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SurfAid International Vacancies - 3 Positions based in Mentawai

SurfAid International is a nonprofit organization working for healthy and resilient communities in remote areas connected to us through surfing. With the head office in Medan, the community programs are implemented in Mentawai, Nias, Bima and Sumba. SurfAid works closely with the communities and government to improve communities' capacity on emergency preparedness and their ability to respond to health issues, including water and sanitation.

Currently, we are looking for 3 dynamic team players to join us for our program in Mentawai

 1.       AREA FIELD MANAGER based in Mentawai, West Sumatra.
Responsible for the implementation of SurfAid’s program in line with the project plan and to provide the front-line field management support for Program Manager and provide staff leadership for Health Promotion Officers.  

Minimum requirements :
·          Bachelor degree in Public health/equivalent or at least 5 years experience on health issue
·          Prior knowledge of community development and community based projects.
·          Relevant work experience in public health, sanitation, livelihoods and community development.
·          Strong program implementation and management skills.
·          Ability to represent the organization at sub district level
·          Willing to work in remote areas with basic facilities
·          Capable to ride motorbikes

2.       HEALTH PROMOTION OFFICER based in Mentawai, West Sumatra.
Responsible for the implementation of SurfAid’s program to improve health, well-being of people living in the target communities.

Minimum requirements:
·          Bachelor degree in Public Health, Community Development with 2 years of relevant work experience
·          Prior knowledge of health, hygiene, teaching or community development.
·          Trust and wide acceptance by the community
·          Diplomacy, tact and negotiating skill.
·          Good computer and facilitation skill
·          Willing to work in remote areas with basic facilities
·          Capable to ride a motorbike

3.       NUTRITION CONSULTANT based in Mentawai, West Sumatra
Responsible for assisting with the program implementation team in providing technical support to plan and implement strategies to improve the quality of program which leads to improve the nutritional status of target communities.

Minimum requirements:
·          Bachelor degree in nutrition or related subject
·          Experience of working in partnership with government and NGOs
·          Ability to coordinate with different stakeholders
·          Understand team work, partocopatory and result oriented approach
·          Excellent communication especially in English written
·          Skill in training and management

If you fulfill the criteria, please send your application letter to jobs@surfaidinternational.org with AREA FIELD MANAGER or HEALTH PROMOTION OFFICER or NUTRITION CONSULTANT as your email subject before April 15, 2014. We will send you the application form and recruitment pack  DO NOT SEND CV/RESUME.