OXFAM Vacancy: Economic Governance Coordinator

JOB VACANCIES

OXFAM is an International Non Governmental
Organisation working across the world with a vision of just a world without
poverty: a world in which people can influence decisions that affect their
lives, enjoy their rights, and assume their responsibilities as full citizens
of a world in which all human beings are valued and treated equally.  
 


 

Vision for Indonesia

We envision an Indonesia where women are
equal citizens and everyone can enjoy their rights even in times of shocks
and disaster.

This position is for Indonesian Nationals
only, based in Jakarta Office, Fixed Term Contract for one year (extension
possible). And on C level.


Economic Governance Coordinator

Job Purpose:
Lead the development and delivery of Oxfam’s  and partners’ national
campaign and advocacy works, with a strong link to Oxfam’s global campaign,
especially the food justice campaign (GROW Campaign) whose focus, in Indonesia,
are on building movement, promoting policy and practice changes and investment
to support small-scale food producers. The job holder will also lead the
development and implementation of Oxfam works in Indonesia related to ASEAN
and other strategic regional and international platform and advocacy issues.
The job holder will work closely with Oxfam’s partners, Oxfam staff at
area offices and affiliate offices both at regional and global levels.
S/he will play a role as programme/campaign manager, convenor and facilitator,
and to some extent public and social media campaigner. S/he will also contribute
in building the capacity of Oxfam staff and partners in advocacy
and
campaign and project management.
 


Key Responsibility:

Programme Management:

·        Be
responsible for the management of the Economic Governance programme, to
ensure that all projects within the programme deliver th intended outputs,
outocomes and create positive impacts.


·        Ensure
good financial management of the Economic Governance programme, including
two key EU-funded projects on Business and Human Rights and Promoting the
Accountable Sustainable Development Goals.


·        Work
together with EJ MEL Officer to ensure good measurement of outcomes and
impacts and high quality report.

Campaign Strategy and Delivery:
·        Lead
the development and implementation of the national campaigns, in particular
the Even It Up campaign, which seeks ot influence policies related to inequality
and build citizen movement to support efforts to combat inequality.


·        Be
responsible for  planning, monitoring, and evaluation, reporting and
learning of campaign activities, projects and partnership, with  focus
on the Even It Up Campaign this includes grant management in close coordination
with relevant colleagues, and close collaboration with Oxfam regional and
global campaign staff/affiliates.


·        Play
a key role in managing and coordinating internal and external financial
and other resources to implement agreed campaign strategies and plans


·        Play
a key role in  further strengthening and developing Oxfam’s campaign
and advocacy works, including works related to ASEAN and other key global
platform and issues relevant to the EJ programme focus areas; this includes
the further development of joint Oxfam work as well as acquisition of additional
external funds.

·        Help
to ensure that the Indonesia program is contributing in an innovative and
effective way to the development and delivery of the regional (Southeast
Asia/Asia)
and
global campaign, including representing the country to Oxfam International’s
regional and global forum and project groups.

Influencing and Advocacy
·        Represent
Oxfam and communicate Oxfam’s views to a wide range of actors, including
governments, regional institutions, civil society organisations and media.


·        Lobby
external targets in line with the objectives of the campaign and Oxfam’s
position in Indonesia, where appropriate.


·        Develop
and maintain relationships with key national actors (CSOs, Government,
UN, Donors, Private sector, Media) in Indonesia and to promote joint action
on Economic Justice campaign work where appropriate.

Capacity Building

·        Provide
support to economic governance and campaign partners and allies in developing
effective programme and advocacy strategies.


·        Build
the capacity of national and sub-national/local organisations to engage
with policy-making processes on economic justice, networking and facilitating
their access to OI campaigns and policy resources.


·        Facilitate
learning opportunities at country level for GROW campaign partners and
other staff members to map linkages of works and collaboration.


Other

·        Working
together and supervise the work of the Campaign and Advocacy Officer with
regards to campaign to combat inequality


·        Ensure
all Oxfam’s work addresses gender inequality, including assisting NGO/partners
in mainstreaming gender equality in the overall programme cycle (planning,
implementation, monitoring and evaluation)


·        In
collaboration with the EJ team and research staff, contribute to knowledge
development on related programme and campaign issues.


·        Lead
on development of research TORs and the identification of suitable research
partners and participants.


·        Support
initiatives to develop and implement the Economic Justice programme communication
and media strategy

·        Help
to assure further internal Oxfam integration towards One Programme Approach,
linking and learning for the further development and strengthening of the
joint portfolio on Economic justice and achievement of the OCS goal.

Job Requirements:

·        At
least  10 years experiences in development and/or advocacy/campaign
work

·        Preferably
having a post-graduate education in Economics or Development or relevant
subjects.


·        Sound
understanding of micro and macro economic policy issues that affect poverty,
inequality and food security in Indonesia.


·        Proven
experience and understanding of international development issues, the role
of global financial institutions, taxation and economic development and
poverty in the East Asia region.

·        Proven
experience and knowledge of good governance issues, inequality and private
sector role in development.


·        Proven
experience of public campaigning works, including through the social media.


·        Proven
policy analysis and advocacy work and ability to negotiate and agree policy
positions amongst different stakeholders


·        Proven
experience of developing, negotiating and agreeing campaign strategies
with partners and alliances, with demonstrable skills in planning and implementing
campaign strategies.


·        Good
insight and contacts with major actors on Economic Justice issues (CSOs,
NGOs, Trade unions, journalists, Govt, Private sector)

·        Ability
to prioritise, plan and organise work in a complex institutional setting


·        Excellent
communication skills for lobbying and media work. Ability to communicate
complex issues in a clear manner


·        Proven
record of development of staff and partners advocacy and policy skills


·        Strong
interpersonal skills and ability to work well and flexibly in hard-working,
multi-disciplinary teams based at different locations.


·        Ability
to work on own initiative, manage complex workloads and deliver outputs
to agreed deadlines


·        Demonstrated
competencies in fundraising, financial management of large budgets and
reporting


·        Demonstrable
understanding and experience of gender and diversity issues and proven
commitment to and evidence of promoting gender and diversity equity.


·        Fluency
in written and spoken English is essential.

Closing date for all applications is: April
2nd, 2016

Send your complete application along with your CV to
[email protected]
 and mention the position title (EG Coordinator) in the subject
of the email.

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