Kopernik is hiring: Community Development Facilitator_Alor

Yayasan Kopernik distributes simple life-changing technologies to the
last mile through its local partners. In Alor Tengah Utara, District of Alor, Nusa
Tenggara Timur (NTT), Kopernik has recently launched a partnership with a local
cooperative group to distribute life-changing technologies to the cooperative’s
members as well as to community members.
The distribution mechanism will
involve selling technologies using appropriate payment systems.  Kopernik will implement a tech agent program
in which Kopernik provides the technologies on consignment; select and train
tech agents who will sell technology products and get commission for each
technology product they sell.



To support the implementation of the project, Kopernik is currently recruiting
the following position:

  

Job Title               : Community Development Facilitator.

Base                      :
Alor Tengah
Utara, Alor, NTT.



Responsibilities:

1.     
Work closely with
Kopernik program management staff and local partner to implement and monitor
project activities in Alor District, NTT.

2.     
 Assist Kopernik management staff in implementing
tech agent program and conducting technology fairs to introduce various
life-changing technologies.

3.     
Build the capacity of
the local partner by delivering trainings on entrepreneurship skills, products
knowledge, inventory management, marketing and data base.

4.     
Set up logistic,
supply chain and inventory system and management for the local partner.

5.     
Develop and maintain
good relationships with local governments, local partners, community leaders,
community members, media and other stakeholders.

6.     
Provide and submit
weekly report, updates and monitoring reports to Kopernik and project
stakeholders.

7.     
Other tasks required by Kopernik
management staff.

Requirements
and qualifications:

1.     
Indonesian national. Applicants
from Alor or NTT preferable.

2.     
At least 2
year working experience in community
development programs especially in livelihood or
business development or microfinance.

3.     
Possess a Bachelor’s
Degree.

4.     
Fluent in English and Indonesian.

5.     
Positive attitude, supportive, shows initiative,
 is able to adjust
to new culture and can work under limited supervision.

6.     
Fully computer literate (word, excel,
powerpoint, internet).

7.     
Willingness to live
in, work in and travel to rural villages.

8.     
Must have a valid
driving license for motorcycle (SIM C).



Start Date: 1 June 2013

Compensation: Competitive

Initial
Contract: 6 months with possible extension.



To apply please follow the following instruction:



1.     
Please submit your
application letter with only 2 documents attached: CV and Essay.

Instruction
for the Essay:

Using the
information from Kopernik website (http://kopernik.info/en-us/list-technology) select one of the
technologies that you think could have potential socio-economic impact in Alor.
Please explain how this technology should be promoted, what kind of promotional
activities should be conducted and what kind of materials should be developed.
Feel free to use charts, graphics or pictures as the reference. The essay could
be written in English or Bahasa and it should not be more than 2 pages.



2.     
Please do not send academic
transcript, diploma certificate and any other documents.

3.     
All of the attachment
should not exceed 1 MB.





Submit your application with the position and based applied
as the subject of the e-mail before 5pm (Bali
time) Friday, 26 April
2013 to: lincoln.rajali@kopernik.info
and imanta.kasih@kopernik.info. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.



For more information about Kopernik, visit
www.kopernik.info