Vacancy at UMCOR - Income Generation Program Manager (Banda Aceh)

UMCOR Indonesia

The United Methodist Committee on Relief, Non-Governmental Organization
(UMCOR-NGO) (www.umcor-ngo.org) is a not-for-profit organization that
provides transitional development and relief assistance to communities in
need around the world. UMCOR-NGO’s Indonesia Mission (UMCOR-Indonesia) is
looking for the following positions

Position : Income Generation Program Manager
Location :Based in Banda Aceh with frequent travel to Bireun

*General Position Summary:*

The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) seeks an Income Generation
Program Manager (IGPM) to oversee all Income Generation programs in
Indonesia. The Mission HQ is located in Banda Aceh and the IGPM will report
directly to the Program Coordinator. The IGPM will be responsible for
leading and implementing the collective Income Generation strategy for
Indonesia, which focuses on complimenting UMCOR’s integrated approach to
Community Development in the areas of small business development and the
formation of cooperatives. The IGPM will directly manage all IG program
staff and be responsible for the coordination and execution of all UMCOR
Income Generation projects in Indonesia

Qualifications :

The position requires an advanced degree in economics, community income
generation, cooperative development, rural development, agriculture, or
related field. Proven skills in managing and coordinating complex income
generation or livelihood programs in a developing country will be required
with strong communication skills and additional experience in
administration, budget management, leadership and staff management.

*Essential Job Functions:*

· Direct supervision of all UMCOR Income Generation staff. Assist
and support IG staff with the general management duties associated with the
program and in developing and maintaining a close working relationship with
other staff in the field office, consulting and liaising with them at all
times on project development, implementation and evaluation.**

· Develop monthly and annual work plans, ensure the successful and
timely completion of all income generation project objectives and outputs.**

· Supervise and liaise with consultants for income generation
projects. Coordinate with monitoring and evaluation consultants, supervise
the collection of evaluation data.**

· Contribute to integrated strategic and implementation plans for
all UMCOR activities and coordinate IG planning with other departments to
ensure strong cohesion between all UMCOR programs. Coordinate directly with
engineering, logistics, and procurement departments for the successful
implementation of projects.**

· Management, coordination, organization and strategic planning for
all IG programmatic areas**

· Provide technical leadership for Income Generation projects and,
as a member of the senior leadership team, coordinate work plans and develop
new initiatives in collaboration with other departments**

· Actively contribute and provide full input into the development of
new projects and proposals in the Livelihood and Economic Development
Sector, including the development of logical frameworks and SMART
indicators.**

· Establish and strengthen relations with national and local
Government officials where they relate to the work and objectives of UMCOR
Indonesia**

· Monitor and evaluate staff performance against clearly defined
objectives; provide feedback to staff on performance on a regular basis**

· Provide monthly and quarterly reports to the Program Coordinator
as required by donors and partners**

· Initiate and develop staff training opportunities and capacity
building activities**

· Travel on a regular basis throughout UMCOR’s area of operations to
maintain personal understanding of local issues and opportunities, to
monitor activities and to interact with IG program staff

Applications :
If Interest, please send your CV and applications letter before 21 April
2010 to :
Human Resources Officer
UMCOR Indonesia Missions Office
Jl.Fatahillah No.29, Geucu Iniem, Banda Aceh, 23239

Please mentioned the position that you apply on the left corner of the
envelope or as a subject of your E-Mail.
Only applicants selected for interview will be contacted

Thank you for your interest in UMCOR Indonesia.