Background
Since
March 2011 the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) has been working
in conjunction with the Australia-Indonesia Facility for Disaster
Reduction (AIFDR) on a program now known as Scenario Development for
Contingency Planning (SD4CP). SD4CP seeks to help disaster managers
create contingency plans in case of disaster through open-source tools
InaSAFE, QGIS, and OpenStreetMap. HOT is responsible for providing
training and outreach in these tools and technical support to the
contingency planning process.
In
2014, HOT and Wikimedia Indonesia have been selected
as one of the winner of Making All Voices Count (MAVC) grant proposal.
The proposal, titled Open Content in Kalimantan : Wikipedia &
OpenStreetMap for Transparency, aimed to develop an open toolkit for
creating and using the internationally recognised toolsets Wikipedia and
OpenStreetMap at the micro/local level.
To assist in internal administration and management seeks to hire a Finance and Accounting Officer for these programs.
Profile
The
Finance and Accounting Officer will be responsible for coordinating
finance and administration service for the SD4CP and MAVC program. This
includes budget management, travel administration and financial report.
The main
responsibilities are
- Management of all HOT Indonesia finance operations
- Perform budget vs payment tracking
- Salary and tax management
- Travel related administration
- Practicalities
This
position is based in Jakarta, Indonesia with the primary place of work
being at HOT, Wikimedia Indonesia and Open Data Lab’s joint workspace.
The position is currently budgeted and approved until the mid of 2015
with potential renewal contingent on further HOT funding in Indonesia.
Eligibility Criteria
- At least 2 years professional experience with finance and accounting
- Bachelor degree with finance or accounting focus
- Previous experiences working in non-profit organization
- Fluent in Indonesian/Ability to Work in English
To Apply
Send cover letter, CV and expected salary to apply@hotosm.org before September 22nd, 2014.
