Save the Children is a leading international NGO that works to improve
the health and nutrition of children and their families in 120 countries
throughout the world. Our work in Indonesia has spanned four decades
and has brought about improved health outcomes for hundreds of thousands
of newborns, mothers, and children in Indonesia. We are implementing
health and nutrition projects in six provinces. These projects focus on
improving health service delivery, care taker and practitioner
practices, and health system management. To support this project Save
the Children has an immediate need for experienced staffs to be part of
our Program Implementation Team for 44 months period of project and will
be based in Jakarta.
The position needed as follow:
Civil Society Challenge Fund Manager - 1 post, based in Jakarta (code: CSCFM-Jkt)
We are recruiting a Civil Society Challenge Fund Manager for a proposal
that we are developing to strengthen health systems in Indonesia. The
Civil Society Challenge Fund Manager, based in Jakarta, reporting to the
Sr. Health System Technical Advisor, will lead an initiative within
this project that generates and disseminates relevant research and data
on health service delivery. S/he will also actively support a network
of universities, research partners, and NGO's including developing an
advocacy plan for these organizations to support the achievement of
MDG's 4 and 5. S/he will interact with multiple stakeholders including
the Ministry of Health, research institutes, NGO's, universities, and
others.
Core Responsibilities:
a. Manage the Civil Society Challenge Fund including assessing,
approving, overseeing, and disseminating the results of research and
data on pertinent health topics.
b. Develop the procedures for the effective functioning of the Civil
Society Challenge Fund including for the effective dissemination of
information.
c. Develop and regularly communicate with the civil society network
of universities, research partners, and NGO's including identifying
participating organizations and supporting advocacy efforts.
d. Support the development of an advocacy plan for the civil society
network to advocate for more resources and better use of existing
resources so that Indonesia can meet MDG's 4 and 5.
e. Manage the budget of the Civil Society Challenge Fund.
f. Assess the effectiveness of the dissemination of information to
stakeholders- principally district and provincial health authorities.
g. Identify, document, and disseminate information on successful
cases of policy makers and local health authorities using research
findings and data for improved health service delivery.
h. Design and organize occasional research result sharing public activities at the provincial and district levels.
i. Occasional travel to field locations
j. Undertake other tasks as requested by Save the Children management.
Requirements:
Education:
* Master's or PhD of Public Health or other social science
Experience and Skills:
* Minimum 5 years experience in developing, overseeing, or
managing research with minimum of 5 years experience in universities,
NGO's, research institutes,
or public sector research entities.
* Strong knowledge of and experience in conducting or managing
professional research, preferably related to the health sector
* A deep understanding of Indonesian civil society including
universities, NGO's, and public and private research institutes
* Ability to manage research projects/consultants including
developing contracts, managing budgets, and ensuring timely completion
of projects
* Ability to work effectively with multiple public and private stakeholders
* Strong time and management skills and ability to simultaneously undertake multiple tasks
* Strong communication skills in English and Bahasa Indonesia
* Proven ability to work in a multi-cultural team
Updated CV and application letter should be sent to Indonesia.Recruitment@savethechildren.org<mailto:Indonesia.Recruitment@savechildren.org>. Please fill the "subject" column of the e-mails in this format: code of the position <...> - your name <...>.
Closing date for application is 14 (fourteen) days after this advertisement or up to 20 July 2012
(Only short-listed candidates will be notified)
All recruitment practices and procedures reflect SC's commitment to protecting children from abuse
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