RutgersWPF Indonesia is a centre of expertise in the field of SRHR and SGBV. We
have a longstanding expertise in this field and work together with more than 20
local partners to support CSE and Youth Friendly Services as well as implement
Male Involvement approach to reduce GBV. In our approach we integrate advocacy,
research and gender transformative programming.
RutgersWPF Indonesia consists
of a dynamic team of 20 staff members.
Currently RutgersWPF Indonesia is looking for enthusiastic
candidates for the following positions and who are interested in working on
SRHR/SGBV issues and who are available on short notice:
Policy & Advocacy Officer (PA Officer)
Fixed Term with
possibility extension, Jakarta based, 1 (0ne) Position.
The policy and advocacy officer will play an
important role in developing and implementing RutgersWPF Indonesia’s advocacy
strategy within Indonesia and the region and the resource mobilization to
ensure sustainability of interventions and strategies. Assists with
the monitoring and evaluation of the impact of RutgersWPF Indonesia’s advocacy
interventions and deliver regular analysis and updates for management; Identify
and develop fundraising opportunities in private sector by developing good
relations with current and prospective donors also Assess trends and
developments of RutgersWPF Indonesia and the alliance partners and its
potential for funding opportunities;
The policy and advocacy officer will play an
important role in developing and implementing RutgersWPF Indonesia’s advocacy
strategy within Indonesia and the region and the resource mobilization to
ensure sustainability of interventions and strategies.
Main tasks and
responsibilities:
- In collaboration with program teams and partners develop and implement Rutgers advocacy strategy in Indonesia at national and regional level;
- Liaising closely with program managers and director in delivering the advocacy strategy;
- Represent RutgersWPF Indonesia in lobby and advocacy actions, consultation meetings/conferences within civil society, business, political and government circles in Indonesia or the region;
- Play a proactive role in pursuing RutgersWPF Indonesia’s resource mobilization activities related to lobby and advocacy, seek out and respond to relevant calls for proposal, participate in the development of other project proposals;
- Closely monitors developments in ASEAN political and economic cooperation and leads in adapting shared RutgersWPF Indonesia policy on SRHR strategies and developments in Indonesia;
- Assists with the monitoring and evaluation of the impact of RutgersWPF Indonesia’s advocacy interventions and deliver regular analysis and updates for management;
- Develops and maintains partnership with relevant actors in pursuit of lobby and advocacy objectives;
- Identify and develop fundraising opportunities in private sector by developing good relations with current and prospective donors;
- Assess trends and developments of RutgersWPF Indonesia and the alliance partners and its potential for funding opportunities;
- Any other tasks within the scope of the role as directed and agreed.
Skills and Competencies:
- Commitment to Rutgers WPF Indonesia’s vision and mission
- Familiarity with SRHR and SGBV issue and have positive attitude toward sexuality
- Proven experiences of resource mobilization both with international donors as well as in fundraising
- Excellent writing skills both in English and Bahasa Indonesia
- Proven track record of inputting into and delivering on successful policy & advocacy strategies within the development sector
- Good knowledge of issues related to SRHR as well as SGBV issues and other key issues in the development sector, experience in rights-based approach and evidence-based lobby and advocacy
- Knowledge of fund raising, regional developments, development cooperation and donor requirements
- Experience in lobbying within political and government sectors,
- Proven networking skills
- Good conceptual and analytical skills and ability to think and operate innovatively.
- Good administration and organizational skills and ability to optimize independent use of time against variable workload.
- Commitment to RutgersWPF Indonesia values
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3-5 years of work experience in advocacy, policy, and fundraising
- Minimum S1 degree from relevant background (international relation, public health, international law, political science, communication and other social and humanity studies)
- Proficiency in relevant software (MS Office)
- Good and pleasant communication skills, interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Excellent writing skils both in English and Indonesia.
The application can be submitted by e-mail to recruitment.rutgerswpf.indo@gmail.com
With Indicating the position.
Application deadline will be December 15, 2015
Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.
RutgersWPF Indonesia gives an equal opportunity
employment regardless of
gender, sexual orientation, religion. 