Sunday, January 7, 2018

JOB VACANCY at TANOTO FOUNDATION [SCOPE OF WORK and REQUIRED QUALIFICATION]

Background
 
The Tanoto Foundation is a philanthropic organization established by Mr. Sukanto Tanoto and Mrs. Tinah Bingei Tanoto to participate in poverty alleviation through three pillars: Education, Empowerment, and Enhancement. The Tanoto Foundation was built upon the belief of the founders that every human being deserves an equal right to obtain a better life. In doing so, they believe that the main pillar in getting a better life is through education.
 
The Tanoto Foundation Education Program aims to improve access to education and quality of education. In improving access to education, scholarship programs are offered to students at all levels of education. In improving quality of education, The Tanoto Foundation implements multi-faceted institutional strengthening initiatives to partners ranging from early childhood education centers to universities. Pelita Pendidikan Program is a multi-year school development program that has been implemented since 2010. To date, Tanoto Foundation has supported more than 300 schools, mainly elementary schools, in 3 provinces i.e. Jambi, Riau and North Sumatra provinces.
 
Along with the principle of continuous improvement, Tanoto Foundation plans to develop and expand its Pelita Pendidikan program starting in January 2018. The program will be working to improve access to quality primary and junior secondary school education in five provinces. The provinces are North Sumatra, Riau, Jambi, East or Central Java, and East Kalimantan. The program will be working with central government, district governments, schools and teacher training institutes to build their capacity to support the provision of quality education. The program will be building on its previous working in North Sumatra, Riau and Jambi and adopting proven approaches to improving education quality similar of those developed under other national or international programs.
 
Tanoto Foundation is seeking staff with relevant capacity and experience as listed below to support the implementation of the program. Candidates should attach a letter of application, their curriculum vitae and indicate the CODE which you are interested in working. Please send your CV to recruitmentjkt@rgei.com (emails to other address will not be processed). Only suitable candidates will be contacted.. 
 
POSITION
LOCATION (# Person)
CODE
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Finance Manager
 
 
Jakarta (1)
FIN-JKT
1.       In cooperation with other project staff draw up the project budget
2.       Supervise and monitor the disbursement of funds to provinces in line with this budget
3.       Draw up project finance guidelines in compliance with RGE operating procedure
4.       Train project staff to comply with financial rules and procedures and ensure that they comply with these
5.       Keep project management staff briefed on fund disbursement and compliance with finance procedures
6.       Supports Management of the Program in coordination with Foundation FATLC departments, in regards of cash flow projections, reports, troubleshooting issues and as communication hubs between National and Provincial Offices.
 
·    Bachelor’s Degree in accounting
·    Min 8 years working experience in accounting department (e.g. verifying, authorizing, SOP compliance and financial and tax reporting)
·    Have proven experience in managing large amount of funding and high transaction volumes
·    Excellent senses in financial and transactional audits, high attention to details, and a problem solving mind-set
·    Good interpersonal skill and communication skill
·    Experience in facilitating training, coaching and mentoring for team development
Teacher & School Training Coordinator (Junior Secondary)
 
 
Jakarta (1)
TCJ-JKT
1.       Review and revise teacher and school management and leadership training materials
2.       Orientate other project staff in the materials and their use
3.       Plan, coordinate and supervise the selection of district training facilitators jointly with local government
4.       Plan and manage training of district facilitators
5.       Support and monitor the implementation of cluster/district level teacher, school principals and supervisor training
6.       Support and monitor the implementation of mentoring and teacher working group activities after training
7.       Identify future training needs and coordinate activities to develop new materials to address these needs
 
·    Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in education or other related fields.
·    Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience in the education development sector, especially in teacher training and training materials development
·    Willingness to travel frequently to provinces and districts
·    Good English, both spoken and in writing.
·    Good communications and interpersonal skills..
 
 
Teacher & School Training Specialist (Primary)
 
 
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Central/East Java (1)
 
East Kalimantan (1)
 
TSP-JV
 
 
TSP-EK
1.       Become familiarized with revised teacher and school management and leadership training materials
2.       Work with local governments to select district training facilitators
3.       Participate in the training of district facilitators
4.       Manage and support the implementation of cluster/district level teacher, school principals and supervisor training
5.       Support and monitor the implementation of mentoring and teacher working group activities after training
6.       Give feedback on the impact of school training and advice for future activities and improvements
·    Bachelor’s Degree in education or other relevant fields
·    Min 5 years experience in Education Program focusing on teacher training, school management and leadership development and mentoring
·    Experienced in facilitating training
·    Familiar with students performance assessment and monitoring
·    Good communications and interpersonal skills
Teacher & School Training Specialist (Junior Secondary)
North Sumatera (1)
 
Central/East Java (1)
 
East Kalimantan (1)
 
TSJ-NS
 
 
TSJ-JV
 
 
TSJ-EK
National Coordinator for Teacher Training Institute (TTI) Program
Jakarta (1)
TIC-JKT
1.       Plan the Teacher Training Institute (TTI) program together with other program staff
2.       Support the development of training and other project materials
3.       Ensure provincial staff understand the program and their role in supporting its implementation
4.       Coordinate and monitor the implementation of the program
5.       Give feedback on program implementation and give inputs to improve the program
6.       Write reports on program implementation as required by project management
 
·         Master’s Degree or equivalent in education or other related fields.
·         Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience in the education development sector preferably including the areas of basic and higher education
·         Willingness to travel frequently to provinces
·         Good English, both spoken and in writing.
·         Good communications and interpersonal skills.
 
Teacher Training Institute (TTI) Program Coordinator
Riau (1)
 
Jambi (1)
 
North Sumatera (1)
 
Central/East Java (1)
 
East Kalimantan (1)
 
TIO-RI
 
TIO-JA
 
TIO-NS
 
 
TIO-JV
 
 
TIO-EK
1.       Plan the TTI program in their province
2.       Support program start-up activities including lab and partner school and training facilitator selection
3.       Coordinate regularly with the TTI and their lab and partner schools
4.       Support the implementation of the program in the province
5.       Give feedback to the regional coordinator and national staff on the implementation of the program and make recommendations for program improvement
6.       Support monitoring and evaluation of the program
7.       Write reports on program implementation as required by project management
·       Master’s Degree in education or other relevant fields
·       Min 5 years experience in Education Programs focusing on educational institution development
·       Ability to build networks with provincial teacher training institutes (TTIs)
·       Familiarize with teacher capacity development and monitoring
·       Good communications and interpersonal skills
Regional GOI Liaison, Planning, & Capacity Building
North Sumatera (1)
 
Central/East Java (1)
 
East Kalimantan (1)
 
GLO-NS
 
 
GLO-JV
 
 
GLO-EK
1.       Work with other relevant staff in the selection of partner districts
2.       Work with other Jakarta staff and relevant provincial staff to:
a.       Develop and sign MOUs with partner districts
b.       Select partner schools and training facilitator
c.       Support district coordinators liaising with local government and implementing district level programs
d.       Support districts in planning and budgeting for the dissemination of the program to non-partner schools
·      Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in communication or other related fields.
·      Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in working with district government institutions
·      Experience in education development programs would be an advantage
·      Willingness to be travel frequently to districts
·      Good communications and interpersonal skills.
 
Monitoring and Evaluation Manager
Jakarta (1)
MEM-JKT
1.       Work with other relevant staff to review the program and prepare relevant input and impact indicators to measure the progress of the program
2.       Prepare data collection plans and instruments
3.       Train provincial staff in the use of the instruments
4.       Manage the training of field data collectors
5.       Manage the implementation of monitoring, analysis and reporting of data
·         Master’s Degree or equivalent in statistics, technology information, or other related field
·         Minimum 10 years experience in monitoring and evaluation in education development
·         Having working exposure in team capacity development and strategizing impact assessment
·         Mastery of relevant computer software and database management essential
·         Ability to analyse and present data in various appropriate ways
·         Willingness to travel frequently to provinces
·         Excellent English, both spoken and in writing.
·         Good communications and interpersonal skills
 
M&E Assistant (Data Expert)
Jakarta (1)
MEA-JKT
1.       Design and develop a project M&E database
2.       Work with other M&E staff to develop data collection instruments and systems
3.       Train provincial program staff and data collectors in the use of the system, including data collection and entry
4.       Ensure that relevant data is entered into the system in a timely manner
5.       Develop tables and charts as needed to analyse and present the results of the program
·         Bachelors Degree in statistics, data managements, and other relevant field
·         At least 5 years experience in monitoring and evaluation
·         Experience in the education sector would be an advantage
·         Mastery of relevant computer software and database management essential
·         Ability to analyze and present data in various appropriate ways in timely manners as required
·         Willingness to travel frequently to provinces
·         Good English, both spoken and in writing.
·         Good communications and interpersonal skills
 
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Central/East Java (1)
 
East Kalimantan (1)
 
MES-JV
 
 
MES-EK
1.       Become familiarized with the monitoring indicators and data collection and analysis systems developed by Jakarta M&E staff
2.       Support the development of data collection systems in the districts in the relevant provinces
3.       Train data collectors and support and supervise them in data collection
4.       Ensure the entry of data into the M&E database and support its analysis and reporting
·      Bachelors Degree in relevant field
·      Minimum 5 years experience in the education sector
·      Experience in conducting data collection, compilation and reporting will be an advantage
·      Good computer literacy
·      Good communication and interpersonal skills
 
Communications Specialists
Jambi (1)
 
North Sumatera (1)
 
Riau (1)
 
Central/East Java (1)
 
East Kalimantan (1)
 
CS-JA
 
CS-NS
 
 
CS-RI
 
CS-JV
 
 
CS-EK
Work under the technical direction of the Communications Manager in Jakarta to:
1.       Ensure that all project communications materials (videos, modules, presentations etc.) are ready and available for provincial staff that need them and support these staff in their use
2.       Support the development of communications materials to support national and provincial needs including:
·         Videos of good practices developed by the program
·         Provincial factsheet
·         Provincial newsletter
3.       Support and encourage staff and project beneficiaries to write stories documenting good practices for publication on the project website, in project newsletters and other publications
4.       Work to ensure regular media coverage of the project and its impact within the province and partner districts, including preparing press handouts and briefing media on project activities
·         Bachelors’ Degree in relevant field
·         Minimum 3 years’ experience in working in communications (print and/or digital)
·         Ability to use relevant IT programs related to video production and publishing
·         Good communications skills especially the ability to write logically and coherently
·         Experience in the education sector would be an advantage but not essential
·         Willingness to travel frequently to districts and schools
·         Good interpersonal skills and an enthusiastic attitude
District Program Coordinator (stationed in districts)
East/Central Java (2)
 
East Kalimantan (2)
DPC-JV
 
 
DPC-EK
The Project Officer will be located in the District Education Office (Dinas Pendidikan) and will work in partnership with local government and with the support of provincial and Jakarta staff to implement the program in their district including:
1.       Organizing training and other activities in line with the agreed program
2.       Making regular visits to partner schools to monitor progress and identify issues that need to be addressed
3.       Collecting data on program activities and impact as needed
4.       Supporting regular monitoring and evaluation of the program
5.       Giving relevant feedback and advice to provincial and Jakarta staff to improve the implementation and impact of the program
 
·         Bachelors Degree or similar qualification
·         At least 3-5 years experience of working with districts government institutions and/or schools
·         Proven ability to manage a program of activities at district level
·         Ability to work reliably and independently without supervision
·         Works well in multi-cultural environments, with high integrity and responsibilities
·         Good computer literacy
·         Good communication and interpersonal skills
 
Regional Coordinator
Central/East Java (1)
RC -JV
The Regional Coordinator will be located in the provincial project office and will coordinate a team of staff to implement the agreed project program in their province. Duties will include:
1.       Developing as working knowledge of all aspects of the program at province, district and TTI levels
2.       Coordinating the team of provincial staff to develop and regularly update plans for the implementation of the program in their province in line with technical and operational guidelines set by the national office
3.       Ensuring the timely implementation of the program to good technical standards and in compliance with operational and financial guidelines
4.       Identifying issues which may affect the implementation of the program and addressing these with assistance from the national office, as appropriate
5.       Establishing and maintaining good relationships with project partners at district, province and TTI levels
6.       Reporting to the national office as required on the progress of project activities, their impact on project partners and giving recommendations for future development of the project
·         Minimum of a Bachelors Degree
·         At least 8 years in managing development programs preferably in the education sector
·         Proven ability to manage and motivate a team of 10-15 staff
·         Proven ability to plan and manage a complex program of activities
·         Experience of working successfully with government institutions
·         Ability to write coherent and informative reports in Bahasa Indonesia
·         Ability to communicate in English would be an advantage
Office Manager
Riau (1)
 
Central/East Java (1)
 
East Kalimantan (1)
 
OFM-RI
 
OFM-JV
 
 
OFM-EK
1.       Work with Regional Coordinator to develop a plan and budget for the overall program
2.       Supervise Admin Officer and Finance Officer to ensure quality of administration and financial support to program implementation
3.       Coordinate with Finance Manager to monitor and ensure compliance of financial transaction and documentation and reporting against Standard Operating Procedure
4.       Support the execution of internal and external audit, including Conduct inspections to project sites to verify compliance
5.       Provide inputs to Regional Coordinator and Operation Manager to improve program implementation
 
·         Minimum of Bachelor Degree from Finance or Accounting or Administration or other related fields
·         A minimum of 8 years experience in project management, experience in large scale program (both coverage and budget management), INGO/NGO would be advantageous
·         Good skills in administration, finance and accounting
·         Proficient in MS-Office especially MS-Excell and MS Word, MS-Outlook applications
·         Works well in multi-cultural environments, with high integrity and responsibilities
·         Good communication and interpersonal skills
Admin Officer
Jambi (1)
 
North Sumatera (1)
 
Central/East Java (1)
 
East Kalimantan (1)
 
ADO-JA
 
ADO-NS
 
 
ADO-JV
 
 
ADO-EK
1.     Provide and maintain administrative functions of the regional office such as staff attendance, office security, office supplies, logistical support and transportation.
2.     Collect and administer timesheets from regional staff for periodical management approval
3.     Review of medical claims and travel expenses from regional staff for approval of reimbursement
4.     Collect, verify and calculate the monthly overtime claims from office driver to get payment
5.     Maintain efficient filing systems for project administrative and financial documents.
6.     Procure logistics and inventory for program implementation including identify potential suppliers, maintain supplier database, collect price quotations, prepare bid analysis, release purchase order to selected supplier and monitor the timely receipt of goods/services.
7.     Prepare draft purchase agreements, contractor agreements, subcontracts, letter agreements and relevant documents.
 
·         Bachelor degree in administration or other related fields
·         At least 5 years of well-rounded working experience in office administration;.
·         Strong administrative skills with high capacity for attention to detail and organized in work.
·         Proficient in MS-Office especially MS-Excel and MS-Word, MS-Outlook applications.
·         Works well in multi-cultural environments, with high integrity and responsibilities
·         Good communication and interpersonal skills
Finance Officer
Jambi (1)
 
North Sumatera (1)
 
Central/East Java (1)
 
East Kalimantan (1)
 
FIO-JA
 
FIO-NS
 
 
FIO-JV
 
 
FIO-EK
1.    Review and process invoices from supplier and request for payments
2.    Ensure accuracy of information, tax implications, proper authorization and charging to budget components, and complete documentation in compliance with Foundation’s policy.
3.    Manage petty cash for supporting field operations, including review and process payments for office utilities and perform adequate controls over petty cash.
4.    Track financial transactions and payments made by Regional and Jakarta offices to ensure prompt payment of invoices.
5.    Monitor the implementation and maintenance of accounting control procedures including prepare monthly report on reconciliation of bank statement, maintain the accounts payable (A/P) and accounts receivable (A/R) systems locally in order to ensure aging of both A/P and A/R are conducted and liquidations of outstanding advances are done in timely manner.
6.    Assist with preparation of the program budgets and monthly forecast.
7.    Manage Foundation’s fixed asset, office inventory and project materials by conducting routine physical count, improving the function of stock card and produce periodic inventory reports
 
·         Bachelor degree in Finance, Accounting or Public Administration
·         At least 5 years of well-rounded working experience in accounting and finance;
·         Knowledge on Indonesia taxation or having experience in working with tax-related transactions will be an advantage.
·         Proficient in MS-Office especially MS-Excel and MS-Word, MS-Outlook applications.
·         Works well in multi-cultural environments, with high integrity and responsibilities
·         Good communication and interpersonal skills
 
 

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