> Norwegian Red Cross (NorCross) is a member of the world wide Red Cross
> / Red Crescent Movement working in the fields of relief and assistance
> and the development of Partner Red Cross / Red Crescent societies.
> Norwegian Red Cross has had a bilateral cooperation with Indonesia Red
> Cross (PMI) since the tsunami in 2005, and currently supports a range
> of long-term projects related to Disaster Management and Disaster Risk
> Reduction, logistics and warehouse management, and youth and
> non-violence.
>
> Norwegian Red Cross is currently seeking a Project Manager for the
> Indonesia Red Cross Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) project implemented
> in East Java and North Maluku Provinces.
>
> Duties and Responsibilities:
> • To support Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) in managing and implementing
> the disaster risk reduction (DRR) project.
> • To have line management responsibility, supervise and coach the DRR
> Senior Program Officer
> • To encourage PMI to enhance links with local institutions to promote
> resource mobilization and sustainability.
> • To coordinate and liaise with PMI-NHQ, PMI chapters and branches
> implementing the project
> • To review and provide technical assistance to PMI on DRR training
> content and ensure that the objectives of training are met
> • To manage the budget and finances of the project, and to ensure
> compliance with all NorCross rules and regulations.
> • To conduct field visits to project sites to collect information and
> to ensure project activities meet the specified objectives
> • Strengthen PMI Chapter and Branches (Board Members, Staff and
> Volunteers) Capacity Building through training, facilitation and
> technical advise
> • To submit monthly & quarterly reports to NorCross Country Manager
> • Draft proposals and reports related to the project
> • To analyze and evaluate DRR project to improve the services provided
> • Liaise with PMI NHQ on a regular basis to ensure adequate support
> and coordination
> • Provide leadership in developing strategic relationships with
> counterparts in key government and non government agencies.
> • To strengthen wider DRR capacity & systems as well as to ensure that
> NorCross & PMI are strategically position and highly regarded among
> partners/stakeholders
> • In coordination with PMI, develop and strengthen strategic alliances
> with Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement partners, NGOs, government, and
> other key stakeholders.
> • Respect and observe the Code of Conduct and staff regulations.
>
> Qualifications:
> • Relevant university degree or equivalent qualification. Masters
> Degree is preferred
> • 4 years experience in the field of disaster risk reduction
> • 4 years experience with International Development or Relief or
> related professional experience at a similar capacity
> • Relevant experience of planning and managing budgets and of
> planning, implementation and monitoring of projects
> • Previous experience of managing & supporting staff
> • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
> • Proficiency in English and Indonesian (written and spoken) required.
> • Self-supporting in computers (Windows, Spreadsheets, Word Processing)
> • Past experience working with Red Cross/Red Crescent or NGO is an asset.
> • Self-motivated, with good judgment and initiative.
> • Able to prioritize, meet deadlines, and achieve results through collaboration.
> • Must be flexible and adaptive to change
>
> Please submit your application letter addressing the
> above qualification and experience with your curriculum vitae to
> Norwegian Red Cross:
> Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
>
> Please indicate on the subject heading: Application for DRR Project Manager
> Application deadline: Until candidate is identified.