Save the Children is the world’s leading independent organization for children. We work in 120 countries. We save children’s lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfill their potential. We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives. We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.6 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programs in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.
By mid-2013 most of our international programs will be delivered through a merged operation with 14 000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. We’re changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.
Save the Children has worked in Indonesia since 1976 to promote health and nutrition, education, child protection, livelihoods, and emergency preparedness and response. Save the Children has grown enormously in the country and today we operate in 13 provinces across Indonesia. Our program in Indonesia has made significant progress at the national policy level. Currently Save the Children immediately need for an experienced staff to be part of our Family Based Care program implementation team and will be based in Bandung .
The position we are looking for:
Child Protection Advocacy and Research Specialist (CPAR Specialist - Jakarta) – 1 post, based in Jakarta
The position of CP AR Specialist is to provide expertise and technical support on CP advocacy and research in the implementation CP FBC strategies in achieving paradigm shift towards family based care goals. S/He will has direct reporting to Family based Care Senior Program Manager (FBC Sr. PM).
Job Responsibilities:
1. Support and involve actively and meaningfully in ongoing legal formulation process that led by government on CP and care in national, province and district level.
2. Support and facilitate advocacy works and research that conducted by projects including the Signature program under CP FBC program.
3. Providing valuable inputs for advocacy and research works and documents that shared with us from SCI and SC members.
4. Support FBC PM in the development and implementation of strategies, operational plans and budgets for the CP FBC programs.
5. Provide CP FBC team and consultants with technical assistance and expertise on the policy formulation, research and project management of programs including ensuring full compliance with the organizational policy on child protection and care.
6. Support FBC PM with regular updated data, accurate information and analytical thinking on CP FBC conceptual framework for policy, research and program.
7. Support FBC PM in the development of report and review on the implementation of the CP FBC projects, measuring impact and identifying challenges in the implementation.
8. Manage the CP and care budget under his/her responsibility effectively and in an accountable manner and working with the finance team in preparing and submitting accurate and timely financial updates and reports.
9. Manage overall administration and financial affairs as required for the CP FBC activities including supporting to consultants works.
10. Represent FBC PM in the meetings or events with local, national and international agencies/partners for the purposes of coordination, review, research, policy formulation, training and relevant activities.
11. Responsible to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.
12. Responsible to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.
13. Responsible to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures.
14. Lead the CP FBC in District of Sleman Province of Yogyakarta.
15. Lead and providing technical assistance for FBC project in Yogyakarta.
Requirements:
Education: Bachelors University Degree in Social work and relevant discipline, Masters degree is preferable.
Skill and Experiences:
· Having experience in Child Protection program at least for 8 years with experience working in advocacy and research.
· Holds self accountable for making decisions and achieving measurable results, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modeling Save the Children values.
· Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved.
· Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves and their team, takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages their team to do the same.
· Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others.
· Future orientated, thinks strategically and on a global scale.
· Respect, value each other, builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, Members and external partners and supporters.
· Values diversity sees it as a source of competitive strength.
· Approachable, good listener and easy to talk to.
· Open to new ideas, knowledge and initiatives in CP advocacy and research.
· Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions.
· Willing to take disciplined risks to develop sustainable solutions for and with children.
· Accountable to donors and most of all children.
· Honest, encourages openness and transparency.
· Demonstrates highest levels of integrity.
· Effective and good communication skills English and Indonesia.
· Fluency in written and spoken Indonesian, strong English written and spoken skills.
· Excellent computer literate.
Updated CV and application letter should be sent to Recruitment.Indonesia@savethechildren.orgRecruitment.Indonesia@savethechildren.org>
Please fill the “subject” column of the e-mails in this format: code of the position <…> - your name <…>.
Closing date for application is 10 (ten) working days after this advertisement or up to 27 January 2013
(Only short-listed candidates will be notified)
All recruitment practices and procedures reflect SC’s commitment to protecting children from abuse
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