The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (CCP), a
not-for-profit human development organization, combines the science and
art of strategic communication to help people around the world make
better choices for themselves, their families and their communities.
Johns Hopkins established CCP over 20 years ago in recognition of the
pivotal role communication plays in the way people think and behave
about health and development issues. As a leading international
authority on public health, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public
Health is dedicated to protecting health and saving lives. The mission
of CCP is to use its core strengths —strategic behavior change,
knowledge management, advocacy, capacity building and research and
evaluation— to achieve these goals.
We are currently seeking qualified
candidates for the position of Program Assistant in Jakarta.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The Rapidly Expand Access to FP in Selected
Districts in Indonesia (“My Choice”) project is a two-and-a-half year
project. It is designed to contribute to the Government of Indonesia’s
family planning goal to increase the nation’s mCPR (modern Contraceptive
Prevalence Rate) by addressing barriers to supply and demand issues and
creating a consumer-driven environment where every woman can choose and
access the right method given her life stage in 11 selected districts
through three components: demand-generation initiative, facility
readiness, and supply chain management. The project will be implemented
in partnership with BKKBN at the provincial levels. The project is in
the process of building its team and is looking forward for a team
player and motivated individual to fill this position.
GENERAL POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Program Assistant will be responsible
to assist with the general management and reporting of relevant program
data, assist in the preparation and development of weekly/monthly
activity plans, and contribute to the annual workplan, program reports
and other related documents as necessary and required; maintain contact
information of collaborating agencies and individuals who work closely
with the overall programs, and liaise with partners and/or other
organizations/institutions to obtain data relevant to the program
activities. Assist the team to roll out and monitor the program
activities. Additionally, s/he will be responsible to provide general
administrative, finance, logistical and secretarial assistance to
support the Jakarta Field Office.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor degree in management or other relevant
discipline with more than 5 years relevant experience with international
development programs; past experience working with I/NGOs and donors is
a plus; ability to work in a multi-cultural setting under tight
deadlines; and, have excellent communication skills, including fluency
in written and spoken in both English and Indonesia.
Interested candidates may submit CV/resume and application letter to
hr@jhuccp.or.id by December 31, 2014. Please notify the position
applied in the subject line. Only short-listed candidates will be
contacted.
