SLP Field Watershed Management Coordinator

Working in 30+ countries globally, Conservation International (CI) Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to empowering societies to responsibly and sustainable care for nature for the good of humanity. We are constantly growing and expanding into areas new and old. With each step, we need more and more hands. Apply your passion, skills, and talents to helping us protect the most important places around the world. We are currently looking to fill the following position for our office in Tapanuli Utara (TapUt):

SLP Field Watershed Management Coordinator

Responsibilities:

 

·    Facilitate the district government institutions to develop and implement integrated watershed management (IWM) in TapUt district;

·       Facilitate capacity building of the local CSOs and government institutions to support the IWM implementation

·       Develop new green livelihood opportunities for communities from ecosystem services benefit in priority watershed areas

·       Assist the monitoring and evaluation of IWM effectiveness

·       Conduct capacity building for local CSOs in managing the priority watershed areas as new model of watershed management.

·       Ensure that field expenses are allowable and in line with budget proposals and USAID regulations.

·       Consider innovative ways of capturing and communicating key program successes and achievements.

·       Conduct capacity building and technical assistant to CSO and local government in managing/restoring/protecting the priority     watershed areas.

·       Partnership with local CSOs and government institutions to develop watershed management materials and training.

·      Promote experience-based learning processes and policy feedback loops/mechanisms with the SLP field programs and partner government, private sector, and civil society organizations.  

 

Qualifications:

·         Has relevant degree in management and natural resource management-related science with a minimum 3 years of experience;

·         Experience in facilitating and developing IWM projects in Indonesia;

·      Ability to work effectively in cross-cultural situations with a wide range of people in both the public and private sectors, including business, government, non-governmental organizations, donor organizations and local communities.

·         Knowledge and background in the customs and government organizations of Indonesia.

·       Willingness to travel and work long hours, including work in arduous field conditions, often to remote areas and work weekends and after hours as needed.

·         Proven record of success as part of interdisciplinary project teams;

·         Good communication skills and develop network;

·         Good English

·         Computer literate; humorist, hardworking, easygoing.

Preferred:

·         Have a good scientific knowledge of IWM;

·         4 years’ work experienced in developing the integrated watershed management projects.

 

Apply your passion, skills, and talents to helping us protect the most important places around the world.

Please send your current resume and cover letter (no more than 4 pages) to: 

ciindonesia.hrd@gmail.com

 

Indicate the position title “ SLP Watershed Management Coordinator “ in the email subject line.

 Closing date for the application is 31 December 2014

(Only short-listed candidates will be notified).

For more information about CI, please visit our web:

 www.conservation.or.id / www.conservation.org