Vacancy at ADRA Indonesia - Field Officer, Aceh Jaya

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Indonesia is an independent humanitarian agency established in 1984 by the seventh-day Adventist Church for the specific purpose of individual and community development and disaster relief in Indonesia. The basis for its existence, its reason for being, is to show God's love and example by living for, helping and working with those in need in community development and disaster relief programs

Position: Field Officer
Employer: ADRA Indonesia
Duty Station: Teunom, Aceh Jaya
Contract: 7 months with possible extension
Reporting to: Project Coordinator

Qualifications Required:
• D-3 or Sarjana Strata 1 (Sarjana S-1) degree in Economics, Agriculture and Animal Science.
• 2 (two) years work in agriculture and livestock is preferable.
• Possess adult-teaching method and knowledge transfer skills
• Professional attitude and able to work in a team
• Accurate, reliable, wise and open minded
• Responsible on his/her job description
• Good in time management
• Willing to improve his/her knowledge by reading and attending trainings
• Capable in organizing, planning and problem solving
• Understand and able to write basic English
• Computer literate
• Honest

Job Summary
• Liaise with the government, agriculture department, and expertise in related field to facilitate the project implementation activities
• Identify existing community based organizations and other groups
• Introduce the project to the community through socialization and awareness program
• Identify groups with at least 5 to 8 members
• Facilitate formation of cow bank and chicken pass system
• Conduct a baseline survey among the new members
• Facilitate group meetings at least once a week
• Monitor beneficiaries' business progress regularly
• Encourage each members to practice the better ways of farming and livestock raising
• Write impact stories and collect candid photos using the given format and guidelines
• Coordinate trainers to conduct capacity building seminars at least once a month
• Evaluate members' income against the baseline survey
• Control spending based on the agreed project budget
• Write quality and timely reports in English as required
• To perform other responsibilities related as requested by Project Coordinator
• Compliance with ADRA standards and principles

Application Instruction:
Please submit your application letter, CV and supportive documents before April 18th, 2010 by email to job_applications@ adraindonesia. org
Subject of the email: Field Officer
Note: email not more than 200kb
Only short-listed candidates will be notified.

ADRA Indonesia gives an equal opportunity employment regardless of race, gender or religion.

For more information please check our website at www.adraindonesia.org