SENIOR OPERATIONS OFFICER - GREEN BUILDING (GB) SPECIALIST JAKARTA, INDONESIA

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, is seeking to recruit an experienced specialist with operational experience in green buildings policy setting and regulatory design. The Green Buildings Specialist shall provide insights and analysis into concrete green buildings regulatory opportunities, issues and challenges in the context of emerging EAP countries, namely Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and China. The primary focus of the work will be on close cooperation with government counterparts and private sector stakeholders in order to initiate/ implement green buildings regulatory changes. The role's main objectives are to promote high technical standards in the region's projects in this space, and to effectively liaise with regional leadership and global product leaders to ensure effective dissemination of best practice. QUALIFICATIONS: advanced degree/ Master's in architecture, energy efficiency (building) or equivalent; with 10+ years of experience consulting for green buildings development projects; a sound track record in project design and implementation; solid knowledge of green buildings regulatory and market issues; the ability to review and evaluate projects and business operations on technical, commercial and financial grounds; broad emerging markets experience; demonstrated leadership skills and a proven track record in successfully managing client relationships. IFC offers rewarding careers in a multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary and global working environment. TO APPLY: for full job descriptions and to apply on-line, please go to http://www.ifc.org/ifcext/careers.nsf/Content/CurrentOpportunities - Job# 110870. Deadline is July 8, 2011.

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CHIEF OF PARTY JAKARTA, INDONESIA

AIR is currently seeking a qualified Chief of Party (COP) candidate for an upcoming program in Indonesia focusing on strengthening the quality of instruction and learning in the country's primary and junior secondary schools. The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit institution working to conduct and apply behavioral and social science research to improve people's lives and well-being, with a special emphasis on the disadvantaged. Since 1946, AIR has worked with U.S. and international partners in over 80 countries to ensure that research translates into effective and successful programs in the areas of education, health, and workforce development. This position will be based in Jakarta with frequent travel to other parts of Indonesia. Responsibilities: The Chief of Party (COP) will be the technical and administrative supervisor of all project activities and will be the senior in-country project representative. The COP will manage a cross-functional and multi-cultural team, with overall responsibility for supervising project staff, partnering organizations, and sub-contractors (both international and local), as well as facilitating consensus and coordination on key design and implementation issues among a diverse group of stakeholders and beneficiaries, government ministries and officials, and USAID personnel. The COP helps ensure timely project implementation, monitoring of activities and has ultimate responsibility for project compliance and financial accountability, as well as reporting to USAID and the AIR home office in Washington, DC. QUALIFICATIONS: Advanced degree in Education Policy, Education Administration, Social Development, or related field. Demonstrated track record with 15+ years' experience managing international and donor-funded development projects. Previous COP or comparable senior leadership experience on a donor-funded project. Familiarity with USAID and other international donors (at least 8 years of USAID experience preferred). Experience in education program implementation in developing countries, specifically Indonesia and/or Southeast Asia. Demonstrated technical expertise in one or more of the following areas: teacher training and certification, education decentralization, school-based management, student evaluation and measurement, education data collection and use. Skills: Demonstrated diplomatic, communication, and interpersonal skills. Leadership skills applicable to a multicultural context and environment. Exceptional strategic thinking skills. TO APPLY: AIR offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including a fully funded retirement plan, generous paid time off, subsidized garage parking, tuition assistance, and more. For more information, please visit our website at www.air.org. To apply, please go to http://jobs-airdc.icims.com and conduct a job title search. Job #6563. EOE.

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CHIEF OF PARTY INDONESIA

 
Chemonics International seeks a chief of party for an anticipated USAID-funded basic education project in Indonesia. This five-year project will focus on teacher training, school governance and management, and strengthening coordination for education institutions. The chief of party will be based in Jakarta and travel frequently to other parts of Indonesia. Responsibilities include: provide financial, contractual, and technical oversight of all project activities and coordinate closely with USAID and other stakeholders. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world. QUALIFICATIONS: Advanced degree in education, policy, governance, or a related field. Minimum 10 years of experience implementing basic education programs. Minimum 7 years of international experience as project director or senior manager of donor-funded projects. USAID experience preferred. Experience working in Indonesia or countries with similar education environments strongly preferred. Experience managing a large, multicultural personnel team. Demonstrated ability to communicate and coordinate with diverse partners and work closely with government counterparts. Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity. Fluency in English required; advanced Bahasa Indonesia a plus. TO APPLY: Send electronic submissions to IndonesiaBasicEdCOP@chemonics.com by July 18, 2011. Please submit resume and cover letter with the position title in the subject. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.

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CHIEF OF PARTY JAKARTA, INDONESIA

AIR is currently seeking a qualified Chief of Party (COP) candidate for an upcoming program in Indonesia focusing on strengthening the quality of instruction and learning in the country's primary and junior secondary schools. The American Institutes for Research (AIR) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit institution working to conduct and apply behavioral and social science research to improve people's lives and well-being, with a special emphasis on the disadvantaged. Since 1946, AIR has worked with U.S. and international partners in over 80 countries to ensure that research translates into effective and successful programs in the areas of education, health, and workforce development. This position will be based in Jakarta with frequent travel to other parts of Indonesia. Responsibilities: The Chief of Party (COP) will be the technical and administrative supervisor of all project activities and will be the senior in-country project representative. The COP will manage a cross-functional and multi-cultural team, with overall responsibility for supervising project staff, partnering organizations, and sub-contractors (both international and local), as well as facilitating consensus and coordination on key design and implementation issues among a diverse group of stakeholders and beneficiaries, government ministries and officials, and USAID personnel. The COP helps ensure timely project implementation, monitoring of activities and has ultimate responsibility for project compliance and financial accountability, as well as reporting to USAID and the AIR home office in Washington, DC. QUALIFICATIONS: Advanced degree in Education Policy, Education Administration, Social Development, or related field. Demonstrated track record with 15+ years' experience managing international and donor-funded development projects. Previous COP or comparable senior leadership experience on a donor-funded project. Familiarity with USAID and other international donors (at least 8 years of USAID experience preferred). Experience in education program implementation in developing countries, specifically Indonesia and/or Southeast Asia. Demonstrated technical expertise in one or more of the following areas: teacher training and certification, education decentralization, school-based management, student evaluation and measurement, education data collection and use. Skills: Demonstrated diplomatic, communication, and interpersonal skills. Leadership skills applicable to a multicultural context and environment. Exceptional strategic thinking skills. TO APPLY: AIR offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including a fully funded retirement plan, generous paid time off, subsidized garage parking, tuition assistance, and more. For more information, please visit our website at www.air.org. To apply, please go to http://jobs-airdc.icims.com and conduct a job title search. Job #6563. EOE.

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CHIEF OF PARTY INDONESIA

 
Chemonics International seeks a chief of party for an anticipated USAID-funded basic education project in Indonesia. This five-year project will focus on teacher training, school governance and management, and strengthening coordination for education institutions. The chief of party will be based in Jakarta and travel frequently to other parts of Indonesia. Responsibilities include: provide financial, contractual, and technical oversight of all project activities and coordinate closely with USAID and other stakeholders. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world. QUALIFICATIONS: Advanced degree in education, policy, governance, or a related field. Minimum 10 years of experience implementing basic education programs. Minimum 7 years of international experience as project director or senior manager of donor-funded projects. USAID experience preferred. Experience working in Indonesia or countries with similar education environments strongly preferred. Experience managing a large, multicultural personnel team. Demonstrated ability to communicate and coordinate with diverse partners and work closely with government counterparts. Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity. Fluency in English required; advanced Bahasa Indonesia a plus. TO APPLY: Send electronic submissions to IndonesiaBasicEdCOP@chemonics.com by July 18, 2011. Please submit resume and cover letter with the position title in the subject. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.

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