OXFAM Vacancy: Program Manager – FAIR & Green Growth (PM FGG), Economic Justice Programme, based in Jakarta

OXFAM who are we?

OXFAM INTERNATIONAL VISION:
Oxfam’s vision is a just 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.

OXFAM INTERNATIONAL OBJECTIVE:
Humanitarian Assistance: By 2019, supported by the international community
and humanitarian organizations, local state institutions and civil society
in the most crisis prone/affected countries are able and willing to deliver
high quality, impartial and independent assistance to those in need
Resilience: By 2019, resilience to disasters and conflict is strengthened
in high risk countries, through improved disaster preparedness and risk
reduction, and building the capacity of civil society groups and
communities, in particular women, to manage shocks, stresses and address
root causes of conflict. Women’s rights: By 2019 the different impact of
conflict and disasters on men and women, and their differing needs, are
recognized and addressed by duty bearers and humanitarian organizations,
leading to greater gender justice and respect for women’s rights in crisis
affected countries.

Vision for Indonesia

Oxfam Indonesia has the vision that people in Indonesia will live equitably
and free from injustice of poverty, enjoy their rights, and are resilient
in times of disasters. By 2020, 2.5 million women and men in Indonesia are
empowered to overcome poverty, vulnerability and inequality.

Be part of a dynamic working environment in Economic Justice Programme with
a real commitment to gender equality and International aid and development
background.

Project Manager – FAIR & Green Growth (code: PM FGG)

JOB PURPOSE:

The job holder will manage project for third scoping builds on the same
context as the first and second scoping phase that is preceding it and that
investigated interest in the FAIR partnership concept. While the first
scoping is still work in progress, the results are encouraging: prospective
partners have shown keen interest from the civil society sector, allied
NGOs, knowledge partners, networks and service providers and the private
sector. Notable interest from palm oil producers, buyers and investors to
take innovative next steps in the sustainability of the palm oil sector,
points at an emerging appetite for a more holistic approach to implement
commitments of “no deforestation, no peat and no exploitation”.

S/he will work together and support two national CSOs to ensure efficient
and effective delivery of this three-year project. S/he will also play a
role in linking up Oxfam’s work on Rights to Food in Indonesia and Business
and Human Rights. S/he will play a role in influencing on issues related to
the promotion of fair, sustainable and inclusive private sector and will
have direct report to Food & Natural Resources Governance Coordinator. This
post will be based in Jakarta with fixed term contract and possibility to
extend.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Management
Coordinate and supervise the over-all project planning, implementation,
and monitoring-evaluation process in communication with the Economic
Justice Campaign and Advocacy Officer, MEL Officer and in coordination
with partners and networks.
Maintain frequent communication with partners, donors, and other key
stakeholders at national and sub-national level in project
implementation to ensure good quality and timely project delivery.
Provide expertise and advise to partners in dealing with technical
problems in project implementation.
Responsible for reviewing partners’ financial and narrative reports, and
support partners where needed to ensure high quality reporting, with
support from MEL Project Officer and Finance Officer.
Prepare regular reports and updates on the implementation of the project
for donors with support from MEL Project Officer, Oxfam Reporting
Officer and Economic Justice Program Assistant
Oversee the implementation of financial audit and final project
evaluation process in coordination with Economic Justice Campaign and
Advocacy Coordinator, MEL Project Officer and Economic Justice Senior
Finance Officer

Network and Alliances and Capacity Building
Build team capacity through coaching, performance feedback and training
opportunities
Lead the design/planning and implementation of capacity building
activities for partners and allies to ensure good project delivery
according to the agreed project framework and strategy, and Oxfam Novib
compliance standards.
Develop and maintain relationships with key national actors (CSOs,
Government, UN, Donors, Private sector, Media) in Indonesia and to lobby
external targets in line with the objectives of the project that will
strengthen Oxfam’s campaign and position in Indonesia.
Work together with the Oxfam’s media team and Economic Justice Campaign
and Advocacy Officer to disseminate relevant project information and
advocacy messages to the national media and wider public.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Bachelor’s degree in Political Science/International Affairs/Public
Policy/Government with focus on economic and social issues. Advance
degree in related field would be an added advantage.
At least five years’ relevant experience in development and/or Program
and/or project management with international donors.
Substantial knowledge on human rights & palm oil value chain
issues.Skilful on engaging the governments and private sector (growers
of palm oil).
Demonstrated experience including in contracting, financial management,
monitoring and reporting and design of effective activities.
Demonstrated analytical skills and ability to think strategically.
Ability to manage complex workloads and deliver outputs to agreed
deadlines.
Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to form productive
relationships.
Experience engaging with Indonesian government officials and civil
society organizations at national and sub-national level is a must.
Demonstrable understanding of gender and diversity issues and proven
commitment to and evidence of promoting gender and diversity equity.
Knowledge of development issues relevant to Oxfam in Indonesia’s Program
of work an advantage.
Fluent in verbal and written English and demonstrated experience
communicating in these languages with a variety of audiences.

HOW TO APPLY

If you believe you are the right candidate, please apply by sending your
complete application to [email protected] and mention the code of the
position title (PM FGG) on the subject of the email.

The closing date: April 21st, 2017
Only short listed candidates will be contacted

We encourage women and people with disability to apply

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