Islamic Relief Indonesia Vacancy: M & E - Environment and Communication Specialist

URGENTLY REQUIRED

Islamic Relief Worldwide is an International Non-Governmental Organization
(NGO) established in Birmingham, UK in 1984. Islamic Relief has a
consultative status (special category) with the economic and Social Council
of the United Nations is full member of British Overseas NGOs for
Development (BOND) and a signatory to the code of conduct for the
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and NGOs in Disaster
Relief. It seeks to promote sustainable economic and social development by
working with local communities through relief and development programmes.
Islamic Relief Indonesia is part of Islamic Relief Worldwide which has been
working in Indonesia since 2003. Islamic Relief Indonesia provides service
and support to the communities in mandate areas, based on the MoU with
Department of Home Affairs. There are some initiative sectors under
Emergency and Development program such as Shelter, Water and Sanitation,
Health and Nutrition, Livelihood, Orphans, Education, Marines Fisheries, and
Disaster Preparedness and Response. Through these sectors, Islamic Relief
Indonesia plays significant role in alleviating the suffering and poverty of
the world's poorest people.

Islamic Relief (IR) through World Bank funded aims to develop an integrated
marine fisheries project that will provide better sustained livelihoods and
can be replicated in line with the objectives of Economic Development
Financing Facility (EDFF). This project will be done in line with
multidimensional studies to integrate economic fishing activities with
social, cultural, and environmental considerations. The main goal of this
sub-project is improving coastal community prosperity through integrated
marine fisheries management and better market access.

Islamic Relief seeks to hire committed and experienced persons for the
following position:

M & E - Environment and Communication Specialist

Base : Banda Aceh - NAD
Contract Duration : 6 months (extendable)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

. Coordinate and manage all M & E issues of the project

. Assist and guide the environmental consultant to assess the
environmental issues properly

. Guide the team to publish newsletter, books, film on sustainable
sea fisheries project for Simeulue and Singkil

. Prepare monthly narrative and physical-financial progress reports

. Communicate with donor and Govt officials in a regular basis

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

. Graduation degree on fishery/aquaculture

. Minimum of 5 years experience in the same field.

. Sufficient experience on project monitoring and evaluation
activities

. Sufficient experience on fishery/aquaculture project
implementation

. Work experience with government departments

. Enough knowledge on environmental issues

. Report writing skill

* Be flexible in work directives from managers

. Computer skills (MS Word and Excel)

. Able to work in a multi-lingual and cross-cultural environment.

. An ability to work under pressure and within a complex and
insecure environment

. Attention to detail and ability to produce accurate work.

. Respect for confidentiality and commitment to Islamic Relief
overall aims and objectives, including gender, equality and equal
opportunities in all aspects of Islamic Relief's work.

. Initiative, flexibility and ability to work in a team.

. Ability to understand & interpret organizational
policies/procedures.

LANGUAGE:

* Fluency in English (written and spoken)

DISPOSITION:

* Flexible & Patient
* Ability to work on your own initiative as well as a part of a team
* Sympathetic with aims & objectives of Islamic Relief
* Empathy with & understanding of the basic teachings and values of
Islam.
* Sensitive to local customs
* Ability to work in a stressful environment

PHYSICAL:

* Energetic and able to operate in situations which may be arduous
* No serious illness

If you meet the above requirements kindly send your detailed CV with
recommendations from 2 referees, (one of them your immediate former
employer) to: <mailto:hrislamic%40islamic-relief.or.id>
hrislamic@islamic-relief.or.id. Please put the job title and your name in
subject of your email. Early applications are encouraged.

Closing date: 30 December 2011