LUTHERAN WORLD RELIEF JOB VACANCIES 2020
- Urgently Required: Field Facilitator
- Based in: Waingapu – Sumba Timur, NTT
- REPORTS TO: Project Coordinator
- Expected commence date: September 20, 2020
- Contract period: Until October 31st, 2020, with the possibility for extension
Lutheran World Relief (LWR), a U.S. based non-profit development organization engaged in seeking lasting solutions to poverty and reducing risk, is seeking an experienced Field Facilitators to implement a project in Sumba on natural resource management. This position will be hired under a consultant contract until 31 October 2020 and upon performance satisfaction, the person will be hired until September 2021 with the possibility for an extension until 2022 under a definite employment contract.
The Field Facilitator (FF) is responsible for supporting the Project Coordinator to implement all the activities planned. The FF will work closely with the community in village locations to improve their capacity to conserve forests and other natural resources. S/he will ensure the overall project implementation as planned, build a network for better knowledge on community-based natural resource management, livelihood activities in village and district level, identify and coordinate possible approaches for project sustainability by carrying but not limited to the task below:
- Assist and facilitate community in conserving area in savannah, forest, and mangrove
- Assist and facilitate community in livelihood activities and relate with potential market
- As a point of contact for the organization at the village level
- Ensuring stakeholder participation
- Assist community group in developing a work plan
- Coordinate with local government in activities implementation
- Manage all project document at field level
- Ensure all project activities are being implemented according to schedule
- Ensure timely submission of project progress reports to Project Coordinator
Minimum requirement:
- Deep commitment to LWR’s core values and ability to model those values in relationships with colleagues and partners
- Preferred bachelor degree from Forestry and/or having non-formal education in natural resource management
- Good communication skills
- Understanding on natural resource management
- Proficiency using Word, Excel, PowerPoint, e-mail, and web browser software
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Willing to be based in Waingapu, Sumba, or preference home based in East Sumba.
Application Instruction:
All interested candidates should submit an updated CV, Cover Letter, three (3) professional references, and salary expectation (not exceed 350kb) to JobsIndo@lwr.org.
Please put “Field Facilitator East Sumba” in the subject line and put your name in the file name on CV and Cover Letter (sample: CV_<your name>, Cover Letter_<your name>
Application deadline: 8 September 2020. Only shortlisted applicants will be invited to interview. No telephone inquiries, please
