Job Vacancy: Program Officer Management Support Base in Sulawesi Selatan

Swisscontact promotes economic, social and ecological development by supporting people to successfully integrate into local commercial life. Swisscontact creates opportunities for people to improve their living conditions as a result of their own efforts. The focus of its systemic intervention in the private sector is the strengthening of local and global value chains. Through its projects, Swisscontact works to enable access to professional training, promotes local entrepreneurship, creates access to local financial service providers and supports the efficient use of resources with the goal of successfully promoting employment and income generation. The foundation is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Swisscontact is currently accepting applications for the position of:

Program Officer Management Support (POMS)

Based in Sulawesi Selatan

Job Brief

The Program Officer Management Support will focus on the technical assistance for the establishment and strengthening of the Community College:

Task, Authority & Responsibility

Management Systems and Processes: ·         Conduct the activities to strengthen the school managerial processes: ·         Educational management systems (e.g. strategic planning, accreditation, academic services, research and community services, capacity building, technical and administrative tasks, tracer study) ·         Promote cooperation Academy Vocational - industries - expertise (partners): ·         Establishment of an industry network in the Academy Vocational-region ·         Internship management ·         Job placement ·         Knowledge and technology transfer ·         Regular events between the Academy Vocational and local industry

Employee Requirements

·         School management and leadership experience ·         At least 5 years of relevant working experience in Vocational Education and Training institutions ·         Experience in processes such as accreditation, curriculum development, teacher training, research and community services, public-private cooperation, strategic planning ·         Knowledge about the Indonesian Academy Vocational/Community College and Technical and Vocational Education and Training system development ·         Communication skills in English ·         Desirable: Degree/working in a technical sector (metal, industrial manufacturing)

Please visit https://recruitment.swisscontact.or.id for further application submission

Please send your application by 31 March 2020, however we are continuing shortlist and conducting interviews for the right candidate before the deadline.