Hivos JOB VACANCY
Hivos is a
Dutch non-governmental organization guided by humanist values. It aims at
structural poverty alleviation with a strong focus on civil society building
and sustainable economic development. Hivos provides financial support for local
NGO's, is active in networking, lobbying and exchanging knowledge and
expertise. For its Southeast Asia Regional Office in Jakarta, Hivos seeks
qualified Indonesian candidates for the position of:
Title : Junior Programme Officer OPEN
Title : Junior Programme Officer OPEN
Duty Station : Jakarta, Indonesia
Duration : One year with
possibility of extension
Report to :
Coordinator/Senior Business Development Officer OPEN
Functional context
The Junior
Programme Officer OPEN is a traineeship position for emerging young leaders in
development work, which offers a learning trajectory through practical
on-the-job training, mentoring, and capacity building opportunities for a
maximum of 2 years. The main responsibility for this position is to assist the
management of Hivos portfolio OPEN programme.
The Junior
Programme Officer OPEN works closely with OPEN programme team, Finance Officer
and Operations Manager.
Roles and responsibilities:
A. Programme Management Support
- Managing the partnership with a small number of civil society organizations working on SRHR, sexual diversity, rights and citizenship, freedom of expression, including performing monitoring and evaluation through out-of-town travels.
- Assisting studies or researches for the development of Hivos’ OPEN programmes, including performing desk reviews.
- Organizing workshops, meetings, trainings, and the design and printing of publications as necessary.
B.
Project Administration
- Assisting the Project Manager and/or Coordinator/Senior Business Development Manager in processing proposals leading to rejection or taking into proper assessment procedures.
- Assisting the preparation of all necessary documents and administrative handlings for new outgoing contractual commitments for partner organizations and consultants according to existing procedures (rejection letters, organisation assessments, project summary and organisation descriptions, entrance of data in project administration, contract letter and cover letter to partners).
- Processing of annual progress reports and informing partners on the outcome.
- Monitoring the timeliness of report submission from partners.
Knowledge,
experiences and competencies
- Excellent knowledge of development issues with emphasis on sexual rights and diversity, gender, women economic empowerment, open governance and freedom of expressions issues in Indonesia.
- Good understanding of and strong affinity with social innovation, civil society, in particular with non-governmental organisation.
- Strong organizational, administrative and communication skills, particularly proficiency of writing in English.
- A good team worker.
- Prior experience in grant making will be regarded as an asset.
What do we offer?
An inspiring and dynamic working environment, dedicated
colleagues and the possibility to work for an ambitious new international
initiative of OPEN project.
How to apply?
To apply for
this position please submit:
- A cover letter expressing motivation for the position.
- A CV, no more than 4 (four) pages, that highlights how the candidate meets the expected qualifications.
- A maximum two-page document that answers the following questions:
- Explain and provide example, drawn from your experience, why you consider you have an excellent knowledge of development issues with an emphasis on sexual diversity and sexual rights, youth rights and freedom of expression in Indonesia, especially from the civil society perspective.
- Provide example, drawn from your experience, of why you consider you have excellent organizational and writing skills in both English and Bahasa Indonesia.
To: application.id@hivos.org no later than Friday, 23 January 2015.
This is an
open position for national (Indonesian nationality) only.
Please
specify the position name you are applying for (‘jPO OPEN’) in the
‘subject’ line of your email. Only shortlisted candidates will be
notified.
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Regards,
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