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CARE International Indonesia Job Vacancy: DRR Governance Advisor, Jakarta

CARE International Indonesia (CII), as an international NGO, has carried out large scale operations in Indonesia, encompassing emergency operations, transitional activities centered on agriculture and nutrition and a range of development initiatives in such areas as water and sanitation, health and enterprise & economic development. 

CARE Career Opportunity

CCA/DRR Governance Advisor  

CARE is a leading humanitarian organization fighting global poverty that has been working in Indonesia since 1967. CARE seeks qualified candidates for an upcoming USAID-funded climate change adaptation program in Indonesia to strengthen climate and disaster resilience. Successful candidates for the position of CCA/DRR Governance Advisor will have cover the scope of work of, but not limited to, provision of DRR perspectives and linkages among activities of the three strategic directions within the program and beyond. He/She is also a key person responsible to the integration perspective of disaster risks reduction to climate change adaptation an ecosystem management and restoration in the community level as well as to all relevant stakeholders.
 
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum of Bachelor Degree in Science/Social Study, Communications, or other related field.
  • Minimum of five years' experience in community development works in Indonesia, Knowledge and/or experience of the community based adaptation is desirable.
  • Experienced in building management capacity in government and public organizations in the areas of climate change to support strategic planning, advocacy and other initiatives of the local government and establish a network among the stakeholders.
  • Experienced in enhancing the government capacity in identifying fields of capacity development and give assistance in planning, formulating, and targeting recipients in disaster risk reduction components at the provincial and district levels.
  • Knowledge of community based programming, disaster risk reduction, disaster preparedness, climate change adaptation, and ecosystem management restoration is desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience with the design, implementation, management and evaluation of programs preferred.
  • Excellent writing, editing and communications skills (Bahasa Indonesia) and fluency in English is highly required.
  • Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, photo editing software etc.).
  • High attention to detail and has an orderly approach to tasks.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and follow-up where required.
  • Ability to work in a team and under pressure: the position requires an individual who is flexible, can work overtime when required, learns quickly and displays initiative.
  • Gender and cultural awareness, sensitivity required, and dedication to CARE's mission.
  • Understanding and skills in relation to facilitating institutional development and organizational change.
  • Prior experience working with NGOs/INGOs in a multicultural environment is desirable.
 
Qualified and interested candidates should submit your cover letter and CV to recruit_786@careind.or.id with the position title in the subject line. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. This position is for an Indonesian citizen, Local candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
 
 
Deadline for applications is 11 May 2015