[GIZ Job Vacancy Notice] SICCR: Administration Manager (duty based in Jakarta)
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale
Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a global service provider in the field of
international cooperation for sustainable development with around 16,400
employees. GIZ has over 50 years of experience in a wide variety of areas,
including economic development and employment, energy and the environment, and
peace and security. As a public-benefit federal enterprise, GIZ supports the
German Government – in particular the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation
and Development (BMZ) – and public and private sector clients in around 130
countries in achieving their objectives in international cooperation. With this
aim, GIZ works together with its partners to develop effective solutions that
offer people better prospects and sustainably improve their living conditions. The GIZ is implementing the EU-funded
Climate Change project: Support to Indonesia’s Climate
Change Response (Technical Assistance component) SICCR. The 3
year project aims to pilot tangible measurements (low carbon, resource
efficiency, sustainable management of the use
of Biodiversity and livelihoods and optimized development planning and
build the capacity of Aceh to support and contribute in an effective and
coherent way to Indonesia’s efforts to set itself upon a low-carbon development
path through low-emission economic development and optimal land use planning
within the LULUCF (Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry) Sector. SICCR is seeking one qualified Indonesian
candidate for the following position:
Manager (Managerial Function)
- Ensuring the necessary office conditions (internal service organisation,
office procedures and
administrative guidelines, logistics, information and communication flow) for efficient working
procedures with National
Partner, Key Experts and European Union Delegation to Indonesia and Brunei
Darussalam within the project: Support to Indonesias Climate Change Response
(Technical Asistance Component) in the overall SICCR (TA) project; - Organizing and steering administrational tasks
for the technical project team including secretariat support particularly to
the superior; - Maintaining a good work relationship
between the project, the partners, the EU Delegation in Jakarta, and other GIZ-offices/projects/institutions; - Keeping updated and completed the project’s document
files in the local project’s filing system and in DMS in line with GIZ’s filing
rules; - Supervise and coordinate with administrative staff in the
Project office Banda Aceh including staff talks.
Office
coordination and project management
- Coordinates
and organises the internal services for the functioning of the project
(communication services, delivery of materials, etc); - Organises
and maintains the project’s logistic and equipment required for the
functioning of the daily work procedures and for particular meetings and events; - Coordinates the
daily administrative processes of the project/programme in close cooperation
and division of labour with the project’s finance professional and the superior; - Supports the
internal communication and coordination incl. agreed time schedules, meeting
reports, absences and leave planning, etc; - Ensures good
communication and coordination with the local SICCR office and provide oversight over administrative
procedures following EU rules and regulations; - Supervision of the
administrative office staff(s).
- Prepare schedule and administrative
work (duty trips, reports, EU-internal communication) of the superior
and of the technical staff; - Preparation of
information, materials and other supports to events or activities on behalf of
the technical staff; - Participates
in internal and external (team) meetings and workshops and assists with
documenting these, e.g. by taking minutes; - Serves
as an entry and exit point for correspondence and facilitates the internal
distribution of letters, including recording of incoming and outgoing letters.
3.
Administration
- Manages
leave requests and keeps the internal leave monitoring updated for all
project staffs including EH expert; - Monitor administrative processes of the project as
needed and agreed with the financial expert and the superior; - Manage work
permit processes of the Key experts and consultants with related partner and the GIZ
Office; - Monitor updated filing system for the office
(electronic and hardcopies) and treats information confidentially, specifically
in the areas of financial matters; - Coordinate and prepare contracts/agreements Local Short Term
Expert/Consultant; - Monitoring the payments for the consultants;
- Preparing job description/terms of reference for administration and
accounting.
General
tasks
- Interprets
and translates as required; - Organises
and coordinates project support staff on behalf of the superior; - Monitor
preparation of workshops, training and other events
according to the project’s operational plan; - Performs
other duties and tasks at the request of the superior; - Contributes
actively to a good working climate and team working within the project.
qualifications, competences and experience
- University degree in
relevant specialisation and qualification in business administration desirable
(equivalent of BA or MBA); - At least 5 years’
professional experience in a comparable position desirable with specific
experience with financial administration procedures in a German state-owned
agency and/or EU financed project; - Having professional
experience in Aceh will be an advantage; - Knowledge in
WINPACCS will be an advantage; - Good working
knowledge of ITC technologies (related software, phone, fax, email, the
internet) and computer applications (e.g. MS Office); - Very
good knowledge English and communication skills; - In-depth
understanding of financial planning and accounting within the framework of EU projects; - Broad experience of
office management and administration; - Confidential
handling of data and information; - Willingness to
acquire new knowledge as required by the tasks to be performed – corresponding
measures are agreed with management;
Station: SICCR Office – JakartaDirect Supervisor: Team Leader SICCR (Technical
Assistance) Interested candidates should
submit a motivation letter, CV, trainings attended and list of references
(a must), addressed to [email protected]. The closing date to submit the
application letter is on 19 February 2016.
the following code in the subject line: SICCR – AM
Only short-listed candidates will be notified.