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CARDI Vacancies to be based in Calang (Sr. Project Manager & Sr. Community Facilitator) PDF Print E-mail
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Saturday, 05 January 2008
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CARDI, an international NGO consortium providing support to persons affected
by conflict and natural disaster is looking for qualified national
candidates to fill in positions : Senior Project Manager - to be based in Calang (Code : SPM - CL)

Job Summary

The Senior Project Manager is the most senior staff member in the Aceh Rural
Recover Project. S/he reports to the Field Coordinator in Calang and is in
charge of the team of Senior Community Facilitators. S/he is responsible for
achieving the objectives set out in the Aceh Rural Recovery Project
documents, i.e. community cohesion strengthened at the village level and
linkages between communities and service-providers re-established.

S/he is responsible for accessing and collecting information on service
provision for dissemination to the communities and supporting linkages
between service providers and targeted communities. His/her job is to guide,
stimulate, organize and correct the Senior Community Facilitators who are
interacting directly with the targeted communities. S/he will be responsible
for monitoring and reporting progress to the Field Coordinator as well as
monitoring adherence to CARDI policy and guidelines by the targeted
communities/ Grant recipients and reporting deviations from these.

Essential Job Functions

* Lead the team of Senior Community Facilitators in implementing this
project in line with the project objectives ensuring the realization of the
outputs set in the project document.

* Coordinate the implementation of this programme regularly and
adequately with the Field Coordinator.

* Where necessary liaise with the CDR Field Manager in order to avoid
overlap of the two projects and to ensure the exchange of lessons learned.

* Ensure that the Senior Community Facilitators are sensitive to CARDI's
rights-based approach to ensure impartiality, equal access to services and
programs, especially of vulnerable people, and supportive of people to claim
for their rights.

* When requested represent CARDI in coordinator meetings with other
donors and Provincial Government

* Support donor and other visitors field trips to project sites

* Other duties as requested by supervisor

Supervision of staff

* Supervise closely the work of the Senior Community Facilitators

* Train CARDI's Senior Community Facilitators when needed to guarantee
the quality of the program

* Conduct performance appraisals in a timely manner

Human Resources / Staffing

* Assist in the orientation of newly arrived national and international
staff on the team when requested

* Strive to improve and maintain overall team atmosphere and foster
team-building relationships

* Schedule Calang based ARRP staff's vacation and time-off of to ensure
staff utilizes allowed vacation, while maintaining operational activities

Logistics /Finance

* Ensure that CARDI's Micro Project Guidelines are adhered to by both
staff and the sub-grant receiving community

* Provides information to CARDI Administration, Logistics, and Finance
Departments as requested to ensure smooth operations

* Provides information to logistics for tracking and identifying CARDI
assets;

* Ensures that project materials, tools, equipment and vehicles are
efficiently used.

CARDI Representation

* Ensure positive interaction and good relations with partner
organizations

* Accompanies donor or other CARDI tours to field sites, when requested

Reporting

* Provides accurate project progress information in English to the Field
Coordinator

* Updates all project monitoring and reporting forms on project
activities

* Provides input as required in English to complete donor reports

Qualifications

* 3 years experience in the following fields:

- Community development, if possible with conflict effected communities

- Carrying out and coordinating PRA work

- Conducting community based resource mapping

- Managing micro grants and sub-grants

* Second degree (e.g. MSc/MA/MM) in an appropriate field, e.g. fisheries,
agriculture, civil engineering, social science, anthropology, public health.
First degree with additional two years additional experience acceptable

* Excellent communication skills

* Documentation and report writing skills in English

* Computer literate (Microsoft Word, Excel and e-mail) is a must

* Fluency in written and spoken English

* Fluency in Achenese an asset

* Able to work under pressure in a potentially unstable security
environment

* Self motivated, honest, highly responsible, and punctual

* Leadership

* Ability to work as part of a larger team as well as to work
autonomously when required

* To be able to use initiative and make appropriate decisions

* Able to work in a multi-cultural environment

2. Senior Community Facilitator - to be based in Calang (Code : SCF - CL)

Job Summary

The Senior Community Facilitator is part of the Community Recovery Field
Team and reports to the Manager. S/he is responsible for achieving the goals
set out in the Community Regeneration Workplan for her/his location; i.e.
community cohesion strengthened at the village level, community institutions
rebuilt and best practices for community dialogue, problem-solving, and
joint action restored and linkages between communities and service-providers
reestablished.

S/he is responsible for monitoring adherence to CARDI policy and guidelines
by the targeted communities/ Grant recipients and reporting deviations from
these.

Essential Job Functions

* Under the guidance of the Senior ARR Manager conduct an initial
community assessment meetings

* Lead Rapid Participatory Rural Appraisals and participatory community
mapping, including assessment of existing leadership structures.

* Guide a Participatory Resource Mapping exercise

* Support communities in designing a community action plan, writing a
proposal and budget.

* Support the training of selected community members in managing the
implementation of approved proposals.

* Inform community members regarding their rights, opportunities and
developments, and assisting them in accessing these rights through referrals
to appropriate institutions.

* Monitor impartiality, equal access to project services and programs,
especially of vulnerable people, and support people to claim for their
rights.

* Monitor progress against an agreed timeline and assist with impact
assessments and evaluations.

* Provide timely reports to the Senior ARR Manager in the format
requested.

* Other duties as requested by supervisor.

Logistics /Finance

* Ensure that CARDI's Micro Project Guidelines are adhered to by the
sub-grant receiving community

* Provides information to CARDI Administration, Logistics, and Finance
Departments as requested to ensure smooth operations

* Provides information to logistics for tracking and identifying CARDI
assets;

* Ensures that project materials, tools, equipment and vehicles are
efficiently used.

CARDI Representation

* Ensure positive interaction and good relations with other organizations

* Accompanies donor or other CARDI tours to field sites, when requested

Reporting

* Provides accurate project progress information in English to the Field
Coordinator

* Updates all project monitoring and reporting forms on project
activities

* Provides input as required in English to complete donor reports

Qualifications

* More than 3 years experience in the following fields:

- Community development, if possible with conflict effected communities

- Carrying out and coordinating PRA work

- Conducting community based resource mapping

- Implementing micro grants and sub-grants

* First degree in an appropriate field, e.g. fisheries, agriculture,
social science, anthropology, public health.

* Excellent communication skills

* Documentation and report writing skills in Bahasa Indonesia

* Computer literate (Microsoft Word, Excel and e-mail) is a must

* Basic written and spoken English

* Fluency in Achenese an asset

* Able to work under pressure in a potentially unstable security
environment

* Self motivated, honest, highly responsible, and punctual

* Ability to work as part of a larger team as well as to work
autonomously when required

* Able to work in a multi-cultural environment

Application should include a detailed CV and cover letter to be submitted by
e-mail to recruitment@ cardi.or. id at the latest Friday, January 11th 2008.
Please put the code of position applied in the subject of your e-mail. No
phone calls contact. Only short-listed candidates will be notified.




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