Palu
A major earthquake on 28 September 2018 that triggered
tsunami, liquefaction, and landslide in Sulawesi, Indonesia has caused at least
2,077 casualties, 4,438 people injured, and 205,870 people to be displaced (AHA
Centre Situation Update No.14, 22 October 2018). The most affected area
identified by the Government of Indonesia is Donggala, Palu City, Sigi, and
Parigi Moutong. MCI is currently responding and developing strategy for early
recovery to meet the immediate needs and to help recover the livelihood of the
affected communities.
All below
positions will be hired as temporary staff for 5 months.
Basic Needs and Livelihood
Specialist
The Basic Needs and Livelihood
Specialist will be working closely with the Indonesia Disaster Response Program
team. S/he will be responsible for planning and implementing the design of
early recovery interventions, leading the team to do detailed assessment to
better understand the impact of the disaster to local livelihoods, to initiate
the recovery and improvement of livelihoods of the disaster-affected
communities, while coordinating closely with relevant stakeholders and cash
program-related clusters.
The position includes developing tools for planning,
assessment and intervention monitoring; building active community participation
into project design and implementation; ensuring design of high-quality
interventions suited to the local context; monitoring and tracking program
activities; designing training modules and delivering trainings for MCI’ staff
and designing and supervising baseline and end line surveys. The specialist
will also support resources mobilization and represent MCI at meetings with
local authorities and other relevant stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in International Development, Business Administration or related field. Masters preferred.
- 5 years in a relief and recovery setting with managerial experience; from starting up programs to working in emergency and transitional contexts.
- Demonstrated experience in cash programming.
- Knowledge of Sphere standards and other training in humanitarian response preferred.
- Ability to effectively represent Mercy Corps and its interests to key stakeholders including host governments, and national and international NGOs.
- Excellent oral and written English skills required.
WASH Specialist
The WASH Specialist
qill be working closely with the Indonesia Disaster Response Program team. S/he
will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high quality WASH
interventions (including infrastructure and hygiene promotion); developing and
evolving the organization’s strategy and future direction in WASH; engaging
actively with the WASH Cluster, local governments, and all other WASH actors;
managing a team of staff across dispersed locations; and managing program
budgets.
The position
includes developing tools for planning, assessment and intervention monitoring;
building active community participation into project design and implementation;
ensuring design of high quality interventions suited to the local context;
monitoring and tracking program activities; designing training modules and
delivering trainings for Mercy Corps’ staff, and designing and supervising
baseline and end line surveys
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering, Public Health or related field. Masters preferred.
- 5 years in a relief setting with WASH management or managerial experience; from starting up programs to working in emergency and transitional contexts.
- Experience in complex and complicated settings with time sensitive deliverables in unstable environments.
- Knowledge of Sphere standards and other training in humanitarian response preferred.
- Knowledge of participatory approaches and community sensitization and mobilization.
- Ability to effectively represent Mercy Corps and its interests to key stakeholders including host governments, and national and international NGOs.
- Excellent oral and written English skills required.
Please send your CV
together with form on this LINK with
position applied on the email subject to hrd@id.mercycorps.org
Vacancy will be
closed 12 November 2018 and only
short listed candidates will be contacted for interview. We look forward to
hearing from those who are interested in taking this opportunity to grow and
develop with us.
