About WRI
World Resources Institute (WRI) is an
independent national research organization that turns big ideas into action at
the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. WRI
Indonesia is affiliated with World Resources Institute (WRI), a global
environmental research organization that works with various stakeholders to
support policies and practices that are sustainable and profitable. WRI works
with leaders in more than 50 countries for more than 30 years, with offices in
Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, Africa, India, Indonesia, Mexico, and the United
States.
Launched in early
2014, WRI Indonesia builds on WRI’s 20-year history in the country and the
official establishment of WRI Indonesia office has strengthened our impacts on
the ground in recent years. One of the key modalities in One Map Initiative is
Conflict Transformation framework, which aims to create evidence-based policies
and processes in addressing and prevent overlapping claims over land on the
ground that results to conflicts. The work includes developing methodology,
research, capacity building process, multi-stakeholder forum, coalition
network, policy recommendations, and potential solutions for resolution process
over land and natural resources conflict with government agencies, private
sector, civil society organizations, and local communities. The work will span
until 2021, focusing on Riau, South Sumatra, Papua and West Papua
provinces.
The Conflict
Transformation Consultant will be based in Manokwari-West Papua, and will
support WRI Indonesia-Regional Team, WRI Indonesia’s One Map Initiative,
particularly in Conflict Transformation portfolio in the areas of work of WRI
Indonesia.
Overview
The overall
objective of the One Map Initiative is to transform land use decision-making
processes to be open, accountable, and participatory. WRI Indonesia will
achieve this through catalyzing a unified and transparent land use planning and
monitoring system that is accessible to all land use stakeholders. Through
partnership with local governments, civil societies and the private sectors,
WRI Indonesia will develop a model of engagement that can be used to scale this
approach into a National One Map Initiative. The work will span five years,
focusing on Riau, South Sumatra, and Papua/West Papua Provinces.
One of the key
modalities in One Map Initiative is Conflict Transformation framework, which
aims to create evidence-based policies and processes in addressing and prevent
overlapping claims over land on the ground that results to conflicts. The work
includes developing methodology, research, capacity building process,
multi-stakeholder forum, coalition network, policy recommendations, and
potential solutions for resolution process over land and natural resources
conflict with government agencies, private sector, civil society organizations,
and local communities
The Conflict Transformation Consultant will
assist the overall Conflict Transformation’s
work, such as (i) assisting in the program implementation of Conflict
Transformation outputs and linking it back to other related national policy
such as Social Forestry and Agrarian Reform, (ii) assisting in research
development and implementation, particularly for Conflict Transformation outputs
under WRI Indonesia’s One Map Initiative in West Papua Province, and (iii)
assisting in stakeholder engagement with key local stakeholders in conflict
transformation/resolution network. Under the guidance of Conflict
Transformation Specialist and through the assistant of the regional manager,
he/she will also need to work closely with WRI Indonesia-Regional team, WRI
Indonesia’s S&R Coordinator, One Map program team, and key government and
non-government stakeholders to strategically grow WRI Indonesia’s portfolio and
achieving its objectives.
Responsibilities
The position will
be reporting to the Conflict Transformation Specialist of WRI Indonesia. He/she
will liaise closely with WRI Program Manager, S&R Coordinator, Research
Assistant, and relevant agencies of the local Government.
Research (20%)
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Conduct Rapid assessment activities for seeking the roles
of women participation on sustainable forest land use in West Papua Province,
and its priority districts.
Program
Implementation (50%)
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Assist in land use governance pre and conflict assessment
activities for the implementation and development of Conflict Transformation
framework in West Papua Province, and its priority districts.
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Help facilitate learning processes and capacity building
activities related to the implementation of conflict transformation framework
in West Papua Province, and its priority districts.
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Involved in data collection, analysis (quantitative and
qualitative), mapping, reporting and presentation.
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Help facilitate the roles of women participation on
sustainable forest land used in West Papua Province, and its priority
districts.
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Assist and facilitate the empowerment of women to improve
their sustainable livelihood in managing sustainable forest land used in West
Papua Province, and its priority districts.
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Assist in administration processes and activities in
field or daily activities related to conflict transformation project, including
appropriate documentation and reporting of the activities.
Stakeholder
Engagement (30%)
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Help to contact and organize meetings with stakeholders
in pre-assessment activities for implementation and development of the Conflict
Transformation framework in West Papua Province, and its priority districts..
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Assist in building and managing relationships with
stakeholders throughout the Conflict Transformation framework process both in
the assessment and implementation stages (learning processes) in West Papua
Province, and its priority districts.
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Help liaise outreach and cultivates relationships with
potential partners, and stakeholder for forest and land use work in West Papua
Province, and its priority districts (including governments, private sectors,
CSOs, foundations, and individual public figures);
Qualifications
Required
Qualifications:
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Legally able to work in Indonesia.
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Have degree in a related field (master’s degree
is preferred), preferably with coursework in conflict resolutions,
environmental policy, social studies, forestry, and other relevant subjects..
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Minimum five years of professional working
experience in conflict resolution, policy analysis,
stakeholder engagement, community facilitation, government, and Civil Society
Organization (CSO), and familiarity on One Map Initiative.
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Experience managing project in non-profit,
government or private sector settings.
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Experience in conflict mediation is a plus.
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Based in West Papua Province.
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Demonstrate skills and knowledge to perform the
assignment professionally.
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Experience working with stakeholder engagement or
related position.
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Ability to work well in group/team as well as
working individually.
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Willingness and ability to travel to remote
areas.
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Fluent in Bahasa Indonesia and English.
Preferred
Qualifications (West Papua):
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Understanding of gender, land use, environmental
issue, conflict resolution, and land governance issues in West Papua Province
and its priority districts.
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Experienced in forum/working groups facilitation
for stakeholders in province and district levels.
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Excellent in communication process to various
stakeholders.
Final candidates will be required to take a writing test.
Also required to
produce two writing samples
Salary: Salary
is commensurate with experience and skills. WRI offers a generous,
comprehensive benefits package.
Qualified applicants should apply online through https://jobs.jobvite. com/wri/job/oRUa9fwO in order to be
formally considered.
Application close: 1700 (Jakarta Time), 31 January
2019.. We will close
the advert earlier when best candidates are identified at earlier dates.
This is a locally engaged position; Indonesian nationals
are encouraged to apply.
WRI Indonesia is national entity (Yayasan) associated with the World Resources
Institute (WRI), a global environmental research organization that turns big
ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human
well-being. WRI work with various stakeholders in the natural resources sector
to support policy and management that are both profitable and sustainable. WRI
work with leaders in more than 50 countries for more than 30 years, with
offices in Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, and the United
States.
Launched in early 2014, WRI Indonesia builds on WRI’s 10-year history
in the country, and strengthens our impact on the ground. In the
short-to-medium term, WRI Indonesia aims to expand its presence and portfolio
to include projects in the climate, energy, as well as city and transportation
programs.
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