Vacancy - Save the Children : Program Manager

Save the Children is the world's leading children's rights organization,
with 28 national Save the Children offices and operational programmes in
over 120 countries. We deliver immediate and lasting improvements to
children's lives worldwide. Currently Save the Children has an immediate
need for experienced staff to be a part of our team in Maluku.

Program Manager (code: PM-AMQ)

The incumbent is responsible to ensure that Save the Children's
programming in Maluku is of high quality, is cost-effective and achieves
maximum impact in bringing about positive and lasting change in the
lives of children. Provide overall management support and leadership to
a team in Maluku Office. Manage current total of four donor grants for
Save the Children's education and child protection interventions in
Maluku province. With support from the SC Country office, this includes
playing a lead role on budget monitoring, resource management, report
writing and the coordination of technical support as needed.

Requirements:

* Bachelor Degree or higher in a relevant field.
* Minimum 10 (ten) years experience, with 5 (five) years at
management level.
* Leadership and program management skills with large and complex
projects including distant management.
* Relevant skills and experience related to several of the
following issues: primary education, early childhood development,
children's participation, children's rights, child welfare/protection,
active learning approaches and/or eliminating violence in
schools/communities .
* Financial and grant management, budgeting and data analysis.
* Team-building, human resource and performance management skills.
* Very good communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills in
Bahasa Indonesia and English.
* Writing skills and analysis skills in English and Bahasa
Indonesia.
* Effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
* Computer skills and effective use of MS applications.
* Risk management and security management skills, including
emergency preparedness and response planning.
* Pleasant personality.

Updated CV and application letter should be sent to
id.recruitment@ savechildren. org Please fill the 'subject' column of the
e-mails in this format: code of the position <...> - your name <...>.
Closing date for application is 5 (five) days after this advertisement
(Only short-listed candidates will be notified).

Qualified Women encouraged to apply

Vacancy - The Center for Disaster Risk Management and Community Development Studies (CDRM & CDS

CENTER FOR DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT STUDIES UNIVERSITAS HKBP NOMMENSEN

Vacancy Announcement

The Center for Disaster Risk Management and Community Development Studies (CDRM & CDS) is a department of HKBP Nommensen University. The Center has developed 6 years strategy to work with various communities of North and West Sumatera. The Center is in process to affiliate with Lutheran World Federation based in Geneva. The Center has been funded jointly by Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Lutheran World Relief USA and Australian Lutheran World
Service. Locally, CDRM & CDS is supported by
Lutheran Churches of Indonesia
and their diaconal departments.

CDRM & CDS is located in Simalingkar, Medan. The programs are focused on disaster risk
management, capacity building of the communities and research. The Center has 4
field projects: Simalingkar, Nias, Pakpak (North Sumatera)
and Mentawai (West Sumatera). Currently, the Center is in
process to recruit the following personnels urgently:

1. Program Manager

Assists and reports to the Director in planning, implementation, supervision and monitoring and evaluation of all programs. S/he also assists Director to develop strong partnership with relevant national and international stakeholders. S/he supervises all field coordinators and consultants hired locally from time to time. S/he has to work very closely with Finance, Admin and HR Manager.

The Center is looking for a person who has a good track record of project cycle management with special capacity on community empowerment and disaster risk management.

2. Resource Mobilization and Communication Coordinator

Assists and reports to the Director in developing Center communications and publications, creating local, national and international networks, coordinating Center public uses/activities, and developing and dissemernating the Center minutes meetings.

The Center is looking for a person having an out of the box attitude, mature personality, excellent English, journalism skills and good intercultural communication skills (included website development) .

3. Field Coordinators (2):

Implement all planned activities in the respective communities, reporting, and supervisions of all field project staff. S/he should also greatly contribute to the revision
of program strategy, planning and reporting. The Coordinator will lead a team of staffs between 15 to 20 people.

Center is seeking for persons having good experiences in community empowerment with special focus on disaster risk management, training and team building.

General requirements:
- Master’s degree and minimum 5 years’ experience for position 1; Bachelor’s degree in English and minimum 3 years experience for position 2; and Bachelor degree with
minimum 3 years’ experience for position 3.
- Strong interpersonal communications skill
- Cultural sensitivity to work with different communities
- Interest for good learning
- Effecient in both writing and speaking english

CDRM&CDS is equal opportunity employer with respect to gender, race and religion. Only shortlisted candidates will be interviewed. Interested candidates are advised to send their application to the following address and at the latest on 03 July 2009.

CDRM & CDS Director, Jl. Bunga Rampai V – Jl. Nommensen Raya No. 28

Kel. Simalingkar B, Kec. Medan Tuntungan Medan
20135 - Indonesia

Email : cdrmcds@yahoo. com

(Please indicate the position and contact number in the email)

Vacancy - SurfAid International : Program Manager

NIAS PROGRAM MANAGER

International Not-for-Profit Key
Management Position Based in Nias - Sumatra, Indonesia

SurfAid International requires a key management resource responsible
for the overall management of SurfAid International’s program and project
plans in Nias, Sumatra.

The key responsibilities of this position include strategic planning
and management for SurfAid’s ongoing and future programs, reporting,
administration, staffing, and mentoring our program and field personnel in
the Nias project/program.

The successful candidate will possess the following attributes:
· The PM will have at least 5 years experience in international development;
· ProjectPlanning, Monitoring and Evaluation experience;
· Medical, nutritional and/or public health experience preferred;
· Attention to detail, ability to follow financial procedures, meet deadlines, and work independently and cooperatively with staff and executive;
· High levels of professionalism and motivation required;
· Extremely strong administration, project management, supervisory and representation skills essential;
· Strong computer skills with specific expertise with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Performance Oriented; Previous experience dealing with major customers/government departments; Ability to understand and administer donor contracts;Hands- on approach and work well with people and systems;Ability to report activities in
an honest and effective manner;Experience in mentoring and developing staff;Genuine interest in pursuing and achieving lasting change by empowering disadvantaged communities; A passion to make a difference; Bahasa Indonesian language skills,
Advanced English; Experience in developing countries and iNGO communities.

Indonesian nationals are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.

Please send motivation letter and CV
to HR Manager at jobs@surfaidinterna tional.org
by June 16 the latest. Please indicate for which position you apply. Successful
candidates will be invited for interviews in mid-July. No phone calls are
accepted.
www.surfaidinternat ional.org