Tetra Tech ARD is currently accepting expressions of interest for the
Landscape Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator, Pulang Pisau based
on our USAID LESTARI project. USAID’s LESTARI project supports the
Government of Indonesia to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and
conserve biodiversity in carbon rich and biologically
significant forest and mangrove ecosystems.
Job Summary: s/he is the lead
LESTARI representative working on a day-to-day basis with government,
NGO, community and other partners in Gunung Mas District of Central
Kalimantan Province to communicate a clear vision
for the LESTARI landscape approach and to garner commitment and
leadership from stakeholders, to take tangible steps in climate change
mitigation and biodiversity conservation commitments. The role will
also entail advocating and strengthening citizen-based
mechanisms for public input on land use by working with district
governments to create space and opportunities for citizens to engage on
land use issues, especially licensing and permits and monitoring of
enforcement efforts. This work is part of building
stronger constituencies that are better informed and appreciative of
their natural resources and the environment and increasing district
governments’ willingness to adopt input from citizen-based mechanisms,
based on developed trust between government and
civil society.
Requirements include previous
experience in a similar position for USAID project or other
international donor projects; minimum of 5 years of experience in
developing and maintaining stakeholder networks; strong understanding
of consultation principles and tools and ability to apply these
effectively; highly developed influencing and relationship management
skills; awareness and understanding of how government operates and
experience of working in a policy environment; in-depth
understanding of land use governance, conservation and climate change
issues is an advantage; in-depth understanding of assigned district is
an advantage; excellent conceptual and analytical skills, including the
ability to identify and manage emerging issues
and risks in relation to stakeholder coordination; proficient in
using computers with related knowledge of software programs and
internet; must also have the ability to work effectively in a
fast-paced, stressful environment;
native fluency in spoken and written Indonesian; professional competency in spoken and written English;
familiar with USAID procedures and regulations is an advantage; willing
to work and travel intensively and extensively
in the field; and demonstrated ability to play collegial and leadership
roles working on multi-disciplinary teams. University degree in related
field required.
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