Indonesia Programme of ICCO Regional Office South East Asia is looking for a Project Manager

Closing date:  29^th February 2020

Responsible and Sustainable Business in Indonesia Palm Oil Plantations (RESBOUND) is a three-year project which aim to strengthen village development in palm oil plantation areas. The program uses an inclusive approach by building partnerships between palm oil companies and the village government, in order to accelerate village development focusing on economic and social rights fulfilment. RESBOUND is a program implemented by a consortium of civil society organizations including ICCO, Pusat Kajian dan Perlindungan Anak (PKPA) and PENABULU and now enteres the second year of implementation.

Responsibility of the Project Manager

-          Representing the project to stakeholder.

-          Activity and resource planning.

-          Organizing and motivating the partners and at least 6 staff members form partner implementation organizations

-          Controlling timely delivery of milestones

-          Cost estimating, developing the budget and keeping oversight of the different financial funnels.

-          Ensuring donor satisfaction by engaging with the keys persons on a regular basis.

-          Analyzing and managing project risk and identifying solutions

-          Monitoring progress

-          Coordinating and facilitating meetings and events with relevant stakeholders and according to specific methodologist (e.g Lobby & Advocacy tools)

-          Communicating about the progress though media

The project manager will work under supervision of Indonesia Country Program Coordinator. The working location will be in Jakarta, Bali and North Sumatra and West Kalimantan province with regular field trips. The day to day working place is based in Jakarta.

Qualifications:

-          Knowledgeable about human right and the palm oil sector in Indonesia

-          Expertise in working with different organizations (NGO, government, donor, private company, press/journalist, event organiser) and certain flexibility in working atmosphere and multi-culture uniquness

-          Expertise in strategic and effective communication with European donors, Indonesian government (central and provincial) and partners (international organization, national organization, local university, local peoples and researchers).

-          Commitment, trusable and dedicative upon workload, responsibility and sense of crises while in balance with creativity for problem solution.

-          High level facilitator and facilitation ability, strong intuition, and easy-going person.

-          extrovert and reciprocal personalityacross all differentiation

-          Ability to perform programmatic support to ICCO Indonesia programme as lead agency.

 Minimum Requirement

-       University degree plus professional experience in project management in donor funded projects

-       Female is encourage to apply, a fast learner and friendly communicative for daily use

-       Familiarity to the lobby, advocacy, negotiation and conflict resolution knowledge.

-       Excellent oral and written communication skills in Bahasa Indonesia and English.

 Application

 Please send your motivation letter and CV (up to 4 pages maximum and in English) with latest photo only by e-mail and before 29^th February 2020 to N.Aeni@icco.nl . When shortlisted, you will receive an invitation.

ICCO, Interchurch Organization for Development Cooperation, was founded in 1965 by the Protestant churches in the Netherlands. ICCO’s mission is working towards a world without poverty and injustrice. From the Regional Office in Denpasar, in the region South East Asia ICCO works in Indonesia, Phillipines, Burma/Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia. ICCO gives an equal-opportunity employment regardless of race, gender, religion, or political affiliations to apply.