Tetra Tech ARD Job Vacancy: STTA Landscape Katingan - Kahayan Ecotourism Specialist, Palangkaraya

Tetra Tech ARD is currently accepting expressions of interest for STTA Landscape Katingan - Kahayan Ecotourism Specialist, Palangka Raya based on our USAID LESTARI project. USAID’s LESTARI project supports the Government of Indonesia to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and conserve biodiversity in carbon rich and biologically significant forest and mangrove ecosystems.

Job Summary: the Ecotourism Specialist will act as the Landscape-based representative and project specialist for ecotourism development in the Katingan- Kahayan Landscape in Central Kalimantan. This is including organize all local meetings, workshops, surveys, support project implementation, and ensure fluid communication between the landscape and international teams. S/he will also work to raise awareness of the project in Central Kalimantan, and inform key stakeholders in the private, public and civil sectors about how they can participate.

Requirements include minimum diploma or bachelor degree in a relevant field of study; preferably has 2 years of demonstrated program management and community engagement in Central Kalimantan; professional fluency in English and Indonesian; excellent written and oral communication skills; experience in community participatory planning, surveys, data collection and monitoring; has knowledgeable of stakeholders in Central Kalimantan; experience in facilitating meetings, solving logistical problems, consensus-building, and making clear, transparent and timely decisions; resident in Central Kalimantan with drivers’ license; preferably has experience in ecotourism development, tourism private sector or local government; familiarity with USAID procedures and regulations.

Please submit a letter of interest, CV and three professional references by 31 May 2016 (the latest) with subject STTA Landscape Katingan - Kahayan Ecotourism Specialist, Palangka Raya based: recruitment@lestari-indonesia.org.