Tetra Tech ARD is currently accepting expressions of interest for the
Landscape Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator, Gayo Lues/Aceh Tenggara 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 responsible to communicate a
clear vision for the LESTARI landscape approach and to garner commitment
and leadership from stakeholders to take tangible steps in reduce
deforestation and degradation, as well as biodiversity
conservation commitments. The role will also entail advocating and
strengthening citizen-based mechanisms for public input, especially on
land use planning and monitoring by working with local government,
national park, forest management unit and other relevant
stakeholders. 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. S/he will also
be responsible for implementing LESTARI work plan activities in the
Aceh Tenggara part of the Leuser Landscape, in close coordination with
LESTARI staff and partners.
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.
Further information about LESTARI, please visit our web site at
www.lestari-indonesia.org. For a full Scope of Work for this position, please contact Recruitment Unit at:
recruitment@lestari-indonesia.
Please submit a resume and three professional references by January 31, 2018 (the latest) with subject
Landscape Stakeholder Engagement Coordinator, Gayo Lues/Aceh Tenggara based to:
recruitment@lestari-indonesia.
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