Disaster Preparedness Technical Advisor in ACF JAKARTA

Action contre la Faim (AcF) is a non-governmental, non-political and non-profit making humanitarian organization. In Indonesia , its projects address the areas of water and sanitation, food security, and disaster preparedness. Activities including repair and construction of infrastructures, construction of showers and latrines, hygiene education, distribution of farming and fishing equipment, support to income-generating activities, and socioeconomic and environmental impact studies.
If you are dynamic and professional person, we are offering you a unique opportunity to develop your skills in a multicultural environment:

Deadline for submission of applications:

Terms of Reference

Post Code: RJA 14/HR/DRR/VIII/ 08
Post Title: Disaster Preparedness Technical Advisor
Location/Duty Station: Jakarta
Closing Date: 14 August 2008
Contract Determined

Requirements:
1. Minimum 5 years experience in development or humanitarian projects
2. Good knowledge of Disaster Risk Management issues
3. Knowledge of HVCA/CVA, DANA/DNCA and other participatory techniques
4. Indonesian citizen, good knowledge of Jakarta
5. Excellent skills in liaising/networking with local authorities preferable
6. Able to negotiate and adapt to different stakeholders
7. Must be creative and supportive to the program team
8. Able to work with a large and diverse team
9. Excellent communication, self-motivating and inter-personal skills
10. Speak and write fluently in English and Bahasa.
11. Organized, synthetic, receptive, and strategic thinker.

Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to applyand should submit a one-page cover letter stating current and expected salaries, updated CV in English and latest photograph, together with complete contact details of two professional referees(if possible) as attachment to:

acfrecruitment@ yahoo.fr
(Please put the Post Title + your name in the email subject)

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
All ACF members are committed to respect the 6 leading principles of the organization: independence, non-discrimination, free and direct access to victims, professionalism and transparency. ACF is an equal opportunity employer. The position is equally open to suitable qualified male and female applicants.