Consultant: Business Model Developer (Bogor)
Reporting to:
Fund
Manager and Director Wetlands International Indonesia
Location:
Wetlands International Indonesia office, Bogor, Indonesia
Duration:
15 – 25 days (depending on rate)
Introduction
Wetland International Indonesia (WII) is a
not-for-profit organisation with mission to sustain and restore wetlands, their
resources and biodiversity. At present WII governed Dana Mitra Gambut Indonesia
(DMG-Indonesia), a small grants funding 10 community-based
Rewetting-Revegetation- Revitalization (3R) projects in 17 villages, in 5
provinces of Riau, Jambi, South Sumatra, West Kalimantan and Central
Kalimantan.
DMG-Indonesia advised by a steering committee,
designed to support projects in community-based peatland conservation,
restoration and sustainable development.. DMG-Indonesia activities is supported
by the Indonesian Peatland Restoration Agency (Letter No. S.31/KaBRG/
D1/4/2017) to ensure optimal complementarity and appropriate integration with
government plans and actions. The projects that DMG-Indonesia supports will
contribute to the national goal for peatland restoration (2.4 million hectares
by 2020).
Overall purpose of the consultancy
The Business Model Developer is responsible to
develop business cases based on DMG-Indonesia 10 project implementation that
shows how to best finance the business development, approaches and guide
fund-raising activities for scale up.
Qualifications
- Background in economics (agriculture, social or development, preferably a combination of those)
- Experience with impact investment or micro-finance projects
- Experience in developing business models
- Familiar with peatland ecosystem and development issues in Indonesia
- Familiar with community development in Indonesia
Responsibilities
1.. Develop three business cases for
community-based sustainable peatland management in Indonesia based on data from
DMG-Indonesia grantees, Wetlands International and literatures:
a.
Ensuring a variety of
products, their processing and (ecosystem) services are being valued in a
variety of geographical sites, peatland physical environment and socio-economic
situations
b.
Including costs and benefit
analysis (in short, medium and long-term), market analysis (supply-demand and
accessibility to markets) and regulatory analysis
c.
Address capital start-up
needs, cash flow and other risks and possibilities to mitigate these risks
d.
Identify potential
bottlenecks (institutional, marketing, infrastructure) and propose mitigating
measures on how to deal with these.
e.
Ensure gender sensitivity
in approach and objectives
f.
Develop the business cases
into investment propositions and assist the DMG-Indonesia Wetlands
International staff in the development of pitches to funders
Outputs: 3 bankable business models formulated in investment propositions
and supported with background data.
2.. Develop a business model for
DMG-Indonesia to ensure the fund can reach its objectives and sustain its
existence beyond 2019. Including options of grant funding from philanthropy or
corporates, Micro-credit loans, development bank loans and impact investors
a.
In accordance to the
different scenarios of the upscaling ambition of the fund
b.
Develop possibilities for
mixed financing to lower financial risk for investors
c.
Analyze possible funders
and investors on the basis of criteria of identified in the business model of
DMG-Indonesia particularly Indonesia
Output: business model for
DMG-Indonesia and set of possible funders
Address your application to admin@wetlands.or.id
with subject letter Business Model Developer not later than 12
January 2019.
More Information:
Contact us
Jl. Bango No.. 11
Bogor 16161
Tel. +62 251 8312189
Fax. +62 251 8325755
Bogor 16161
Tel. +62 251 8312189
Fax. +62 251 8325755
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