Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children. We work in 120 countries. We save children’s lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfill their potential. We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.6 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programs in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.
By mid-2013 most of our international programs will be delivered through a merged operation with 14 000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. We’re changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.
The Education for Youth Empowerment (EYE) project supports to improve employment opportunities for disadvantaged youth. EYE project will be implemented in Bandung, West Java for a period of three years. Currently Save the Children has an immediate need for experienced staff to be part of our EYE program team and will be based in Bandung.
The position we are looking for are:
Project Assistant (code: PA EYE) – 1 post, based in Bandung
The Project Assistance Education for Youth Empowerment (EYE) will be responsible for support EYE Project Officer to implementation of EYE activities in Bandung and working close with selected SMKs to improve the quality of their education services, making them relevant to the needs of the young people and prospective employers.
Job Responsibilities:
Core Responsibilities
1. Coordinate with the EYE Project Officer for support project implementation in Bandung.
2. Assistance to improve the quality of their education services, making them relevant to the needs of the young people and prospective employers.
3. Support EYE Project Officer on data and information from the field activity.
4. Support EYE Project Officer for making relationship with local government, private sector and youth.
5. Monitor project progress and submit high-quality programmatic reports.
6. Coordinate closely with the S2S project.
Occasional Significant Duties
1. Support EYE Project Officer to coordinate visits Jakarta, and international technical and managerial staff.
2. Coordinate with S2S projects in Bandung.
Special Requirements:
Education: Bachelor University Degree in Economic Development or related discipline.
Skill and Experiences:
· Minimum 3 years work for total working experience with relevant organizations in the (I)NGO, school or private sector, some experience in project management with at least 2 years. experience in similar task & responsibility.
· Previous successful experience in development projects, preferably in education and Youth development.
· Good knowledge of vocational and informal education context in Bandung.
· Good understanding of the Indonesia education system.
· Proven experience in training and mentoring arrangement with knowledge of the local context (preferably).
· Experience or knowledge financial management.
· Proven good internal and external coordination including leveraging of other resources especially in negotiation and advocacy.
· Ability to work with little supervision.
· Good English and Indonesian language skills – both verbal and written in English and Indonesia language.
· Excellent computer literate.
Updated CV and application letter should be sent to Recruitment.Indonesia@savethechildren.org<mailto:Recruitment.Indonesia@savethechildren.org>
Please fill the “subject” column of the e-mails in this format: code of the position <…> - your name <…>.
Closing date for application is 3 (three) working days after this advertisement or up to 20 May 2012
(Only short-listed candidates will be notified)
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