Vacancy at The British Embassy, Jakarta: Energy Adviser

The
British Embassy in Jakarta is part of a world-wide network of 230 Diplomatic
Posts, representing British political, economic and consular interests
overseas. We are currently looking to recruit an Energy Adviser.

Objectives:

* Support the Senior Energy Adviser to shape and deliver UKCCU energy policy and programmes, including on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), Energy Efficiency and Waste to Energy.
* Support establishment/maintenance of UKCCU as a source of relevant knowledge on energy and low carbon development (LCD) within Indonesia to in-country and UK stakeholders.
* Ensure successful implementation of energy-related Prosperity Fund projects.
* Support cross-Embassy work on UK commercial objectives on energy and climate change.


Main Duties and
Responsibilities:

·         Provide
policy advice, briefing and analysis to Senior Energy Adviser and other
internal/external stakeholders.
·          Lead on inward/outward visits and relevant
events including the UK-Indonesia Energy Dialogue.
·         Identify
opportunities for engagement in areas that support UK/GoI energy objectives.
·         Participation
at relevant seminars, workshops, outreach activities etc, including FCO Climate
Attaches Conference.
·         Work
closely with GoI, private sector and international partners to communicate
with, and influence, GoI.
·         Provide
support to potential Prosperity Fund implementers; give recommendations to
UKCCU and Prosperity Board regarding PF bids; monitor, manage and provide
updates on approved projects through regular stakeholder meetings, site visits,
etc, as appropriate.
·         Work
with UKTI and Prosperity Team to support commercial diplomacy objectives.
·         Submit
expenditure details within 1 week of payment.
·         Attend
FCO finance training; submit relevant documents for uploading.
·         Support
DFID programme management processes as necessary.

Qualifications
and experience:
* Has strong subject knowledge as well as understanding of the energy policy process and systems in Indonesia
* Have in-depth understanding of energy and climate change (preferably with degree-level academic background)
* Strong networking skills within the Indonesian energy community, and experience of working at high level on energy policy
* Confident to engage Senior Officials and Ministers within Government
* Excellent communication skills in using both Indonesian and English language
* Good IT skills and experience, including MS Office

Salary:

The
British Embassy is an equal opportunities employer. We will offer a generous
salary package and benefits, including annual leave and medical cover,
commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Employment offers are subject to successful
clearance of pre-employment checks. In
relation to this, the successful candidate will need to arrange his/her own Police
Certificate. You must also have the permit to work in Indonesia in order to
apply.


To Apply
Please
send your CVand the completed application form, which can be
downloaded from our website at,http://ukinindonesia.fco.gov.uk/en/about-us/our-embassy/working-for-us by 14 July 2013 to indonesia.recruitment@fco.gov.uk. No accommodation or relocation expenses are
payable in connection with this position. You must have or be able to obtain
work authorisation for Indonesia in order to apply.

Please
note that incomplete applications will not be taken into consideration.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Interviews
are due to be held around 29 July 2013.


We
anticipate that the successful candidate will start work in early September 2013.



The British Embassy is an equal opportunities employer and does
not discriminate on grounds of ethnic origin, race, religious beliefs, age,
disability, gender or sexual orientation