Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Hivos Job Vacancy : Field Coordinator PRISMA

JOB VACANCY


Hivos is a Dutch non-governmental organization guided by humanist values. It
aims at structural poverty alleviation with a strong focus on civil society
building and sustainable economic development. Hivos provides financial
support for local NGO's, is active in networking, lobbying and exchanging
knowledge and expertise. For its Southeast Asia Office in Jakarta, Hivos
seeks qualified Indonesian candidates for the position of:

Title : Field Coordinator PRISMA

(Promoting Rural Income through Support for
Markets in Agriculture)

Duty Station : East Flores

Duration : Up to 30 April 2016

Report to : Project Manager PRISMA

Functional context

In March 2014 Hivos started implementation of a 'M4P' (Making Markets Work
for the Poor) project funded by DFAT under its Australia-Indonesia
Partnership for Promoting Rural Income through Support for Markets in
Agriculture (AIP-PRISMA) program. The project "Commercial Pig Rearing in
NTT" is a two-year initiative implemented in conjunction with individual
farmers, local partners and the private sector in eight locations in Flores,
NTT.

The objective of the project is to increase pig farmer incomes by improving
and incentivising productivity. This will be achieved by addressing several
constraints on farmers' efficient participation in the market, namely:
facilitating farmer access to finance; increasing the speed at which pigs
can be raised via the introduction of improved pig breeds; encouraging the
development of service providers for fodder, extension services, commercial
aggregation and processing; and developing retail, wholesale and export
potential in NTT.

The Field Coordinator PRISMA will be based in East Flores and will work in
close coordination with PRISMA team.

Roles and responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement project strategy at the district level in
collaboration with the Project Manager, the Monitoring and Result
Measurement (MRM) Officers and the Project Coordinator
2. Working hand in hand with the MRM Officers to conduct MRM in all
intervention locations
3. Closely coordinate and consolidate with the local implementing
partner organization and ensuring smooth implementation of the project
activities
4. Provide general support, guidance, and serve as focal point during
program planning and reporting
5. Ensure that Hivos and donor regulations applicable in the targeted
areas
6. Represent Hivos at the general meetings with donors, humanitarian
actors, local authorities, protocol meetings, as well as sector program
meetings.

Knowledge, experiences and competencies

* Bachelor degree in Social Science or other related field.
* Excellent communication and representative skills (written, oral,
cross-cultural).
* Ability to multitask and deal with stressful situations.
* Ability to adapt within the working environment.
* Ability to work in a team setting.
* English language skill is highly required.
* At least 3 years previous field experience in livelihood/income
generating project, ideally in a similar role.
* Experience working in East Nusa Tenggara is preferable.
* Minimum of one year of previous experience in an NGO in
mid-managerial position.
* Innovative, willingness to learn to learn from mistakes,
'out-of-the-box' thinker.
* Good interpersonal skills, and ability to work in teams.
* Ability to collaborate and coordinate between different teams to
achieve objectives.

What do we offer?

An inspiring and dynamic working environment, dedicated colleagues and the
possibility to work for an ambitious new international initiative.

How to apply?

To apply for this position please submit your CV and a cover letter to
application.id@hivos.org <mailto:application.id@hivos.
org> no later than
Friday, 5 June 2015.

This is an opened position at national level.

Please specify the position name you are applying for ('Field Coordinator
PRISMA') in the 'subject' line of your email. Only shortlisted candidates
will be notified.

For more information about Hivos, visit https://hivos.org/.

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