Sunday, December 28, 2014

OXFAM Vacancy - Program Director Economic Justice, Based in Jakarta (Code: INT1121)


Program Director Economic Justice (C1 National) Ref No: INT1121
Based in Jakarta, Indonesia
Fixed Term contract with Oxfam national benefits
Only for Indonesian nationals


OXFAM who are we?

OUR VISION :
Oxfam?s vision is a just world without poverty: a world in which people
can influence decisions that affect their lives, enjoy their rights, and
assume their responsibilities as full citizens of a world in which all
human beings are valued and treated equally.
Vision for Indonesia
Oxfam Indonesia has the vision that people in Indonesia will live
equitably and free from injustice of poverty, enjoy their rights, and are
resilient in times of disasters.
Goal for Oxfam in Indonesia
By 2020, 2.5 million women and men in Indonesia are empowered to overcome
poverty, vulnerability and inequality.
Be part of a dynamic working environment. We are recruiting Program
Director Economic Justice with a real commitment to gender equality and
overcoming poverty. This post will be based in Jakarta for fixed term
contract 12 months.

JOB PURPOSE:
The Program Director Economic Justice is responsible to achieve the
Programme Objective of the Economic Development (ED) Program of the Oxfam
Indonesia Country Strategy. Leading the implementation of the ED strategy
and further development of the Oxfam joint ED programme in Indonesia.
Ensure adequate coordination with the other Program Directors on Gender
and Humanitarian, Business Development and Operations and with Oxfam at
the Global and regional level. Be part of the Country Management team
providing direction and strategy to achieve Oxfam?s Vision 2020 in
Indonesia. Assure further internal Oxfam integration, linking and learning
for the further development and strengthening of the joint portfolio on
Economic Development: this includes active search and applications for
external funding opportunities in collaboration with the other team and
affiliates. Manage and coach the Economic Development Team coordinators
and staff and ensure that staff capacity is in line with the ambition in
the Economic Development Strategy. Play a key role in national influencing
and overseeing the contribution to regional and global influencing work to
achieve Oxfam?s Worldwide Influencing Network objectives.

DIMENSIONS
? Provides professional advice to managers on Finance, HR, Logistic
and IT and administration issues.
? Influences the development of strategy and ensures and supports
operational implementation.
? Develops solutions to diverse and complex problems within
organisational policy Interprets and applies operational and specialist
information in a variety of formats from a variety of sources.
? Flexibility to anticipate and resolve challenges within corporate
or divisional parameters, with moderate scope.
? Decisions are made within professional and divisional context, to
further the objectives of Oxfam and the division with reference to the
external environment.
? Impact of this role is significant within the country programme in
terms of business process being improved and simplified.
? Implement best practice - legal responsibility - national
employment laws, tax laws etc. Influences in specific areas.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
? Provide leadership in overall strategy development and
implementation of the country operational plan of the Economic Justice
programme.
? Be part of the Country Management team providing direction and
strategy to achieve Oxfam?s Vision 2020 in Indonesia.
? Play a key role in national influencing and overseeing the
contribution to regional and global influencing work to achieve Oxfam?s
Worldwide Influencing Network objectives.
? Provide oversight and overall coordination on the overall
portfolio of ongoing contracts, partnerships and projects in the EJ
programme, in close collaboration with the responsible project managers
and other staff as well as with various Oxfam affiliates representatives
involved in the EJ programme in order to meet required objectives.
? Be responsible for overall integration of the Economic Justice
operational plan and be accountable to the Oxfam Country Leadership Team,
to Oxfam affiliates and external donors for the overall performance of
the EJ programme; this includes responsibility to lead the planning,
reporting and evaluation of the EJ programme.
? Assure further internal Oxfam integration, linking and learning
for the further development and strengthening of the joint portfolio on
Economic Justice: this includes active search and applications for
external funding opportunities in collaboration with the other team and
affiliates.
? Manage and coach the Economic Justice Team coordinators and staff
and ensure that staff capacity is in line with the ambition in the
Economic Justice Strategy.
? Manage and oversee HR, administration, finances and logistics
within the EJ portfolio meeting international standards
? Play a key networking role in connecting Oxfam with government,
development partners, private sector, and national and international level
actors and donors.
? Play a key role in assuring coordination, linking and learning
towards the other main programmes in Oxfam in Indonesia: Rights in Crises,
and Gender Justice.
? Ensuring all Oxfam?s work addresses gender inequality, including
assisting NGO/partners in mainstreaming gender equality in the overall
programme cycle (planning, budgeting, implementation, monitoring and
evaluation).
? Being the security focal point for the Indonesia programme.
? Being an effective member of the Indonesia CMT.
? Represent Oxfam GB to the Government of Indonesia on issues
related to reporting, visas and legal requirements.
? Producing high quality financial analysis to assist the CD and
Programme Managers to take decisions.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
? At least 5 years of senior level management responsibilities.
? At least 10 years experience in development programming and issues
related to economic justice programme (sustainable livelihoods, value
chain development, enterprise development, natural resources management
and enabling environment for economic justice work).
? Excellent understanding and experience in policy influencing and
sustainable development.
? Masters level education in a relevant discipline.
? Analytical skills with knowledge and good understanding on global,
national and local development issues.
? Sound knowledge of Development Planning, Human Resources and
Financial management and fundraising.
? Excellent ability to lead in complex and multi-cultural
organisations.
? Management experience in a matrix management environment.
? Working fluency in both written and spoken Bahasa Indonesia and
English.
? Willingness to work flexible hours and to travel frequently within
the country and overseas
? Commitment to Oxfam?s overall aims and beliefs, including equal
opportunities and gender equity in all aspects of Oxfam?s work

HOW TO APPLY

If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for,
please apply by send your complete application to jakarta@oxfam.org.uk and
mention the code of the position title on the subject of the email
You can apply also through our website: https://jobs.oxfam.org.uk/ and put
the Ref number: INT1121.

The closing date: January 10th, 2015
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
We encourage women and people with disability to apply

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