Proposal Writer

International Relief and Development, Inc. (IRD), is a non-profit organization specializing in international development and humanitarian assistance in over 40 countries. IRD works with a wide range of partners to design and implement, and provide technical assistance in the areas of food and agriculture, health & hygiene, infrastructure, economic growth, democratic governance and community development, community stabilization, and emergency response. In anticipating the upcoming project, IRD Indonesia is inviting creative, dynamic, committed, experienced, and highly motivated candidates to join the team. The ideal candidates will have experience developing new concepts and development projects, field research and intelligence gathering, and exceptional proposal writing skills and experience, for the following positions:

Proposal Writer

§ B.S. degree in related field; M.S. degree is preferred;

§ At least 5 years experience working in a similar position in an NGO/INGO;

§ Having excellent knowledge about AusAID platforms, regulations, strategy, and policy;

§ Having a great understanding of donor formats and requirements for quality, presentation and project focus;

§ Have an excellent research and persuasive writing skills;

§ Have previous contracts management and program management experience;

§ Proven track record of proposal and bid writing, ideally within the social development focusing on new concept projects;

§ Proven experience winning of awarded proposals;

§ Possess a good program designing and budgeting skills;

§ Have full knowledge and understanding of the techniques and methods required for successful proposal writing;

§ Good analytical capabilities;

§ Excellent ability to work in high-pressure environment, and excellent time management to meeting deadlines;

§ Demonstrated initiative and ability to work in a team, as well as independently;

§ English language skills at level-4, native in Bahasa Indonesia (indicated in the CV/resume);

§ Information management skills (MS Office, email, internet), and good interpersonal skills.

If you meet the minimum requirements and are interested in applying, you should submit your comprehensive CV electronically, including salary history and 3 references to recruitment@ird.or.id.

Closing date for applications

is: August 5, 2011. We regret to announce that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interview.