Job Vacancy at Caritas Czech Republic

Caritas Czech Republic Aceh Mission (CCR) has been implementing rural livelihoods development activities in Aceh Jaya district since 2005 after finalizing emergencyphase of the post tsunami relief. Livelihood field became soon a core activity of CCR in Aceh. For more than 4 years CCR has been providing long term support for the victims of tsunami in the fields of agriculture, agro-forestry and aquacultures (all sub districts of Aceh Jaya district).

In 2010-2012 CCR will be implementing a project for the Mulit-Donor Fund (MDF) in cooperation with the Economic Development Financing Facility (EDFF) and the World Bank. This project will focus on improving the economic opportunities available to nilam growers across Aceh.

Under the supervision of Project Officer for Cooperative and Microfinance Unit the Field Officer for Cooperative and Microfinance Unit will have the responsible for overseeing the planning, management and implementation of EDFF sub project from Project Officer working through the sub-districts to support the Cooperative & Microfinance Unit in identifying, planning and executing detailed action plan for the project.

Job Title: Field Officer for Cooperative and Microfinance

Code: FOC-Field

Supervisor: Project Officer for Cooperative and Microfinance

Duty Station: Aceh Selatan and Gayo Lues

Expected duration of Assignment: July to August 2012

Main Duties:

• Under guidance of Project Officer for Cooperatives and Microfinance, formulates direction and develops activity plan in coordination with the support staff in ranks.
• Coordination of project activities, with program counterparts and key stakeholders.
• Supervises the day-to-day work of partners to strengthen their capacity to organize and

mobilize community members in support of income generation initiatives.

Ensures that programming is adhering to EDFF sub project’s Main and Specific objectives and outputs.

Applies Project Cycle Management and regularly prepares activity planning document and expenditures forecasts as required.

Helps to prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly statistical, narrative reports as required by Project Officer.

Travels throughout the project areas as required.

Ensures storing and saving data related to the project in both electronic and printed version

Follows closely internal CCR Aceh Mission regulations, specifically “CCR Aceh Mission goods and services regulation “ and “ CCR Aceh Mission accounting and budgeting flowchart “

Ensures the consistent application of CCR Policies and regulations.

Education:

Bachelor Degree in cooperative, business management, marketting, economic or related disciplines.

Experience:

• At least five (5)years professional/ practical experience working on similar project (desirable)
• Relevant and proven knowledge and skills in cooperatives or income generating projects
• Practical experience working in Aceh on community based socio-economic projects
• Training skills especially in basic accounting, business planning, marketing and experience in giving technical assistance in (desirable)
• Willing to be based in CCR project areas during the project implementation
• Experience and creativity using computers, word, excel, power point

Language Requirements:

• Demonstrates qualities of oral and written communication skills, cultural sensitivity, ability to work in team and under stress
• Basic understanding of English and Good command of Indonesian language (Aceh language desirable)

How to apply :

Application must include a cover letter in English and current Curriculum Vitae with the position code as the subject of the email.

CV should include 2-3 page professional resume with education, and work experience (English only) and 3 professional references (not related to/ family member with) the candidate complete with names, job position and working phone number for the reference.

Resumes must have full contact detail of candidate and qualified candidates should sent the application to caritas.ceko@gmail.com by COB 30 May 2012.

Note to applicants: "No transportation costs related to relocation will be provided".

source: www.jobaceh.com