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.
Swisscontact is active in 29 countries and has some 750 employees. The organization is based in Zurich.
The
Swisscontact project is a large Public Private Partnership (“PPP”) in
Indonesia which was established in January 2012. The Project 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.
For our Sustainable Cocoa Production Program (SCPP) in Indonesia, we are looking for a
Field Coordinator
Begin of Employment: December 2014 or as agreed
Place of Duty: 2 person – Bireun
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.
Task, Authority, and Responsibility
- Project set up, initiating and implementing Field Farmer School in the District
- Developing Cocoa Farmer Group and/or Smallholder Cocoa Enterprise, also District Cocoa Clinic (DCC)
- 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 Reporting
- Produce activity reports for submission to the Regional Program Manager on a weekly/monthly basis.
- Working in close cooperation and coordination with PEMDA and private sector partners.
Duties applicable to all staff
- Actively work towards the achievement of the Program’s overall goals.
- Abide by and work in accordance with the Swisscontact code of conduct.
- Undertake any other work-related duties and responsibilities that may be assigned by the SCPP management.
Education/Qualifications Required Preferred
Bachelor/University/diploma degree majoring in Agriculture.
Experiences
Previous experience in the management of DCC operations and staff.
Skills/knowledge
- Strong organizational, planning and management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver high quality outputs on time.
- Good interpersonal skills and commitment to working in a team.
Please submit your application letter addressing the above qualifications and experience with your curriculum vitae on December 5nd, 2014 at the latest to:
Swisscontact-SCPP,
Human Resources Unit, The Vida Building, 5th floor, Jl. Raya Perjuangan
No. 8, Kebon Jeruk – Jakarta Barat 11530 , Tél. +62 21 2951 0200
E-mail: hrd@scpp.swisscontact.or.id
Only short-listed candidates will be notified and invited for interviews.
