Yayasan Jembatan Masa Depan (JMD), a non-profit foundation registered in Indonesia, provides support for men, women and youth in Aceh striving to build a new future after 2004's devastating tsunami, and after more than 30 years of armed conflict. The mission is to provide sustainable livelihood programs, with particular focus on animal husbandry and agricultural initiatives, as well as livelihood-related and basic education programs. The goals are to leave the villages served with new small enterprises firmly established, an educated and skilled workforce, strong adult role models to mentor local children, and confident men and women planning futures for themselves, their families, and their communities.
For more information on JMD, please go to the JMD website at: www.jmd.or.id
Position and Duties
The position of Field Representative is full-time.
Details on reporting, location and travel, position duties, and personal requirements are as the following.
Reporting
The Field Representative will report directly to the Project Manager for the appropriate district.
Location and Travel
The Field Representative will be based at a project site in Lhokseumawe in which JMD has established, or plans to establish, programs. S/he will be required to undertake frequent travel within the district to other project sites, including in very remote and rural areas, in fulfilling the duties of the position.
Persons unable to fulfill this travel requirement will not be considered for the position.
Position Description and Duties
The Field Representative will be responsible for working with the District Project Manager in the implementation of field-based projects in a designated district. While at times s/he may be
directed to perform other duties and responsibilities which are within her/his training, capacity and competence, specific duties will include:
Day-to-day implementation of designated JMD field-based projects including in consultation
with the Project Manager and, as appropriate, other JMD staff: trouble-shooting and consulting extensively with community leaders and beneficiaries; information- sharing and when appropriate coordinating with other agencies working in the designated area; assisting to develop and implement appropriate trainings for project beneficiaries and, when appropriate, community members at large; and monitoring project expenditures
Day-to- day representation of JMD in designated field locations among community leaders, potential beneficiaries, and government and agency representatives
Provision of regular field reports to the Project Manager, a schedule for which will be established
in consultation with the Project Manager
Assistance in helping to compile information for grant proposals and reports and for the JMD website and newsletter
Support in the maintenance of clear and regular communications among Aceh-based staff.
Qualifications
A candidate for the position of Field Representative should present with the following
qualifications.
· Some University and/or Technical training in a relevant subject
· At least four years of relevant professional experience
· Excellent oral communication skills in Acehnese, as well as in both English and Bahasa
Indonesian
· Excellent inter-personal, organizational and team-building skills
· Knowledge about Aceh, Indonesia, with a strong preference for work experience in Aceh
· Willingness to travel frequently throughout Aceh, including to remote rural areas
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, highlighting their record of achievement, a CV and contact information, no later than August 8, 2009 to:
Edi Suranta Ginting
HR & Admin Manager
Yayasan Jembatan Masa Depan
Jl. Sukarno-Hatta Lorong Tgk. Menara VII No.22,
Dusun Melati, Garot
Banda Aceh, NAD, Indonesia 23239
Telp. 0651-41648
edisginting@ yahoo.com
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