Disaster Risk Reduction Project Manager Indonesia-Mentawai Base
Disaster Risk Reduction Project Manager Indonesia
Location:Mentawai islands, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Duration: 12 months
Start: Immediate
Vacancy:International/National position
Salary: ASB offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience
Summary of job profile/responsibilities:
Establish, oversee, and deliver a disaster risk reduction (DRR) project targeting all 106 primary schools in the Mentawai islands co-funded by the German Federal Government. The project is to adopt a training-of-trainers approach and to focus on delivering simple and relevant DRR information and establishing appropriate related procedures in schools. The primary hazards to be addressed are earthquakes and tsunami. Establishing sustainable linkages between schools and communities is also a concern
Location:Mentawai islands, West Sumatra, Indonesia
Duration: 12 months
Start: Immediate
Vacancy:International/National position
Salary: ASB offers a competitive salary package commensurate with experience
Summary of job profile/responsibilities:
Establish, oversee, and deliver a disaster risk reduction (DRR) project targeting all 106 primary schools in the Mentawai islands co-funded by the German Federal Government. The project is to adopt a training-of-trainers approach and to focus on delivering simple and relevant DRR information and establishing appropriate related procedures in schools. The primary hazards to be addressed are earthquakes and tsunami. Establishing sustainable linkages between schools and communities is also a concern
ASB emphasises close coordination with concerned government actors and stresses the inclusion of highly-vulnerable groups in programming. The ability to transfer knowledge and to build staff capacity is a key consideration as is the ability to respond creatively, promptly and pro-actively to emerging issues or concerns. The advertised position reports to ASB’s Country Director in Yogyakarta. Working in the Mentawai presents particular logistical challenges, but also the opportunity of working in a unique and fascinating environment.
Key requirements:
1. Advanced social science degree in development studies, education or related field.
2. Minimum 5 years of related experience showing progressive responsibility and a demonstrable record of donor-funded project delivery.
3. Solid understanding of education/training and pedagogical considerations.
4. Experience of syllabus design and practical delivery.
5. Understanding of DRR education, and current opportunities and constraints, within the Indonesian context.
6. Sound understanding of the principles of inclusion and an ability to respond practically.
7. Understanding of Indonesian political structure and implications of regional autonomy to programme delivery an advantage.
8. Familiarity with the Bangkok Action Agenda and Hyogo Framework for Action an advantage.
9. Excellent representation, communication and first-rate reporting skills.
10. Fluency in English. Working knowledge of BahasaIndonesia a distinct advantage.
11. Excellent project cycle and financial management skills required.
12. Coaching and team building skills essential.
13. The ability to inspire and work independently.
14. Creativity valued.
ASB is an equal opportunities employer.
Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants should send a Letter of Motivation (max. 2 pages), CV (max. 2 pages) specifically addressing the above job description and requirements with contacts for 2 recent professional referees to: Ms Fatliyah, hrd@asbindonesia.org Subject line: ‘Mentawai PM’.
Key requirements:
1. Advanced social science degree in development studies, education or related field.
2. Minimum 5 years of related experience showing progressive responsibility and a demonstrable record of donor-funded project delivery.
3. Solid understanding of education/training and pedagogical considerations.
4. Experience of syllabus design and practical delivery.
5. Understanding of DRR education, and current opportunities and constraints, within the Indonesian context.
6. Sound understanding of the principles of inclusion and an ability to respond practically.
7. Understanding of Indonesian political structure and implications of regional autonomy to programme delivery an advantage.
8. Familiarity with the Bangkok Action Agenda and Hyogo Framework for Action an advantage.
9. Excellent representation, communication and first-rate reporting skills.
10. Fluency in English. Working knowledge of BahasaIndonesia a distinct advantage.
11. Excellent project cycle and financial management skills required.
12. Coaching and team building skills essential.
13. The ability to inspire and work independently.
14. Creativity valued.
ASB is an equal opportunities employer.
Qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants should send a Letter of Motivation (max. 2 pages), CV (max. 2 pages) specifically addressing the above job description and requirements with contacts for 2 recent professional referees to: Ms Fatliyah, hrd@asbindonesia.org Subject line: ‘Mentawai PM’.
Note: Applications not meeting these requirements will not be considered.
Readvertised position: Previous applicants need not reapply. Only electronic applications accepted. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Date of vacancy: September 30, 2011. Closes: October 7, 2011.
Readvertised position: Previous applicants need not reapply. Only electronic applications accepted. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Date of vacancy: September 30, 2011. Closes: October 7, 2011.
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