Vacancy - Mercy Corps : DRR Program

We are trying to find the best possible candidates to make the Mercy Corps team stronger.

1. Awareness Raising Officer – DRR (Disaster Risk Reduction)

This position will support DRR activities in the selected schools in area of Padang Pariaman and Pesisir Selatan districts in the Province of West Sumatra. Awareness Rising Officer will be responsible for all activities in the assigned schools as follows.

Identify schools in each district based on criteria and coordination with Education Department
Prepare the work plan for the school activity
Work together management on the module for the school activity
Coordinate and facilitate all activities with the Government especially with Education Department in each district
Implement the module in schools
Other duties as assigned.
The staff will work very closely with Program Manager and Field Monitor Officer to solve any implementation problems that occur during the program.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in any field and minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
Should possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with community members of the program, especially the school stakeholders
Relevant training as a facilitator
Satisfactory level of written & spoken in English and Local Language
Computer skills in Word and Excel
Area knowledge of West Sumatra province

Please send your CV with position applied on the email subject to: hrd@id.mercycorps. org before: 3 May 2009.

Thank you,
HR Dept.