Vacancy : Senior Technical Officer for Structural Intervention Papua (Jayapura based)

Senior Technical Officer for Structural Intervention Papua
Australian Governmentfunded HIV Cooperation Program for Indonesia
Position based in Jayapura

GRM Internationalin collaboration with the Burnet Institute isthe managing contractorfor the HIV Cooperation Program for Indonesia (HCPI), the largest component of the Australia Indonesia Partnership for HIV.

HCPI is seeking applications from suitably qualified individuals for the position of Senior Technical Officer for Structural Intervention Papua.The position will be locally engaged and based in Jayapura. With support and supervision from the Adviser Prevention and Health Promotion, the Senior Technical Officer will be responsible for:
    

• Assisting the Provincial AIDS Commissions and District AIDS Commissions of Papua  and West Papua, including their sectoral and civil society members, to identify, develop and utilize policies, mechanisms and systems that can
  impact positively on the reduction of HIV infections and  the prevention of HIV and AIDS in Papua and West Papua.
• Providing technical assistance and support for HCPI counterparts and grant partners in both Papua and West Papua in the development and implementation of appropriate strategies to address contextual factors that influence vulnerability
  HIV.  
• Assisting in the provision of technical assistance to both government and non-government organizations aiming
  to prevent the spread of HIV, particularly regarding behavior change communications.  
• Assisting in the coordination and monitoring of progress of project activities and project partner performance in the provinces, and 
• Providing input to project reports as required

Interested candidates for the position should have the following qualifications and experience: 

• Minimum S1 Degree in Social Sciences or equivalent qualification 
• A high level of understanding of sectoral policies, mechanisms and systems with some experience in the development of
  policies and mechanisms for implementation 
• A general understanding of all aspects of HIV and AIDS, STI programming   and an understanding and/or experience of the role of a supportive environment  in behavior change 
• Experience in working with government agencies for donor programs  
• A capacity to work with both government and non-government sectors 
• Experience in networking, liaison, training, institutional strengthening and monitoring 
• Excellent organizational skills 
• Good computer skills 
• Ability to work in both English and Bahasa Indonesia

 

To register your interest, please submit a cover letter addressing the essential criteria and CV to recruitment@hcpi.or.id.

Applications close 4pm Jakarta time on Friday 29^th November 2013

HCPI is managed by GRM International Pty Ltd and Burnet Institute on behalf of Australian Government.

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