DRR Project Facilitator

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Position Title : DRR Project Facilitator

Location : NTT

Closing date : July 3, 2011

Handicap International, is a International NGO specialized in the field of disability and development with objective to support people in situations of disability or vulnerability, whatever may be the cause and the environment underlying that situation (extreme poverty, exclusion, deficient social and health systems, serious violation or denial of basic rights, natural disasters, violence and armed conflict). For more information on Handicap International please visit web site at www.handicap-international.org

TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES

Under the line management of the Project Officer, the Project Facilitator will ensure the successful implementation of the inclusive Disaster Risk Management project in NTT. The tasks in particular

are:

* To sensitize and mobilize local partners, authorities, professionals and community, about Disability and Disaster Reduction Management issues in their field of intervention

* Become focal point and liaise between the project(s) and the stakeholders

* Organize, implement and monitor trainings and workshops through service providers or independently

* Collect data for the project(s) in his/her line of duty

* Regularly report to the line manager on all tasks completed and in process

* Ensure good communication and relations with other HI departments

* Perform such other functions and duties as the operation or exigencies of the project (s) may require

* Transmits the image, ethics, strategy and working methodology of HI Indonesia to the local partners, and community

* Follow up trainings on disability issues for stakeholders in.

DUTY STATION: The Project Facilitator will be based in Soe, NTT (with very frequent travels to other districts in the province)

PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Essential:

* Diploma 3 in Social Science/Management, Communication or any other discipline related to the profile

* Minimum of 2 years in DRR and/or disability project, preferably in NTT

* Experience of working with multi-cultural and/or pluri-disciplinary teams

* Good English level

* Experience with writing and communication responsibilities

Desired:

* Experiences with INGOs in project

* Knowledge of disability issues

Initial contract will be for a periodof 2 months with a renewal until the end of the project

Handicap International is an equal opportunity employer and particularly encourages persons with disabilities to apply

Any interested candidates should send their motivation letter together with CV and references less than 200 KB and no later than July 3, 2011 to:

Administratorof Handicap-International

Email to : hiapplication@yahoo.com

(please put in reference in Subject: Facilitator DRR)

Only short listed candidates will be contacted. Residents of NTT province will be highly appreciated.