Lowongan Kerja SurfAid International

SurfAid International is a nonprofit organization working for healthy and resilient communities in remote areas connected to us through surfing. With the head office in Medan, the community programs are mainly run in Mentawai and Nias. We are currently looking for GIS Consultants to work under consultancy basis for 3 months.

GIS SPECIALIST (RISK MAPPING AND ANALYSIS)

Support Emergency Preparedness program in doing riskmapping, including compilation, analysis, and development of the map. Using community particpatory approach and collaborative partnership with other DRR stakeholders, the consultant will be involved in community capacity strenghtening activities toward emergency preparedness.

Minimum requirements:

• Minimum University Degree preferably in Computer science, Geodesic, Geography or a combination of relevant education and professional experience. Master degree is an advantage.
• Minimum of four years of experience in the use of MS software, web-based and/or client-server database system implementations a distinctive advantage.
• Familiarity with Disaster Risk Reduction issues and Indonesian Spatial Data and Disaster Management Laws.
• Demonstrated strong result in area of GIS, information management, data analysis and spatial data management system.
• Solid understanding of GIS software including open source software (e.g. ArcGIS, Quantum GIS, etc).
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel for data analysis and statistical reporting.
• Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia both written and spoken is required. Working knowledge of Aceh and Nias island is an advantage.

GIS ASSISTANT

Supporting GIS Specialist, GIS Assistant will be in charge of collecting secondary and tertiary data collection for Risk Map development. GIS Assistant will also liaise with local government and other stakeholders to ensure Disaster Management Plan is properly prepared and submitted.

Minimum requirements:

• University Degree preferably in Computer science, Geodesic, Geography or a combination of relevant education and professional experience.
• A minimum of two years of experience in the use of MS software, web-based and/or client-server database system implementations a distinctive advantage.
• Preferably familiar with Disaster Risk Reduction issues and Indonesian Spatial Data and Disaster Management Laws.
• Understand GIS software including open source software (e.g. ArcGIS, Quantum GIS, etc).
• Advanced knowledge of MS Excel for data analysis and statistical reporting.
• Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia both written and spoken is required. Working knowledge of Aceh and Nias island is an advantage.

Please send your CV/resume/portfolio to jobs@surfaidinternational.org with the Job Title as your email subject before June 28, 2013.