Vacancy Announcement: Yayasan Pelangi Indonesia

Yayasan Pelangi Indonesia (Pelangi, www.pelangi. or.id), an independent non-profit think tank to promote policies in the field of climate change, energy and transportation within a framework of social and environmental justice, based in Jakarta, Indonesia, is currently seeking candidates to fill the position of Program and Information- Communication (PIC) Manager. This position reports directly to the Executive Director.



In general, the prospective candidates must possess the following
qualifications:
· Strong idealism and motivation to work for environmental and equitable
sustainable development in Indonesia and globally, and long-term vision;
· Capability in coordinating activities across disciplines and
across divisions with strong sense of team-work;
· Healthy habits that can support long-hours and demanding working
condition, and possible extensive domestic and international traveling
schedule;
· Strong leadership, responsible, self-confidence, and
self-direction with minimum supervision.
· Strong written and spoken communication skills in Bahasa Indonesia
and English;
· Proficiency in computer programs, the Internet, emailing software;
· Extensive experience in leading and conducting research, ability to
lead a group of junior and senior researchers, willingness and patience to
guide and develop the junior researchers, and diligence to conduct rigorous
and demanding quality control of the research products;
· Strong skills in project management;
· At least a master's degree with extensive research experience

The PIC Manager will be tasked to coordinate research activities within the
climate change with strong linkage with energy and transportation, and to
coordinate information and communication activities to support research
activities and disseminate research outputs. Specifically, the tasks are as
follows:

· Leading the planning process of the research activities in Pelangi,
including but not limited to leading the development of research prospectus,
the process of writing proposals, and the allocation of resources;

· Securing proper, timely, and quality deliveries of research
activities at Pelangi, which includes quality control of research integrity
and outputs, strategically- timed communications and outreach materials;

· Providing advisory and guidance to researchers within the program,
which includes providing advice on finding, collecting, and presenting
information, managing data and information, and increasing writing skills;

· Leading the process of disseminating research outputs, including but
not limited to develop the communication and information dissemination plan.

For qualified and motivated candidate, please send your CV with a cover
letter explaining your motivation to apply by email to
csuwono@pelangi. or.idnot later than 1 February 2008. Only short-listed
candidates will be noticed
and invited during the period of 11 to 15 February 2008 for an interview in
the week of 18 to 23 February 2008.