DEPUTY PROGRAM DIRECTOR, INDONESIA - SURFAID

SURFAID INTERNATIONAL

DEPUTY PROGRAM DIRECTOR, INDONESIA

Development sector International nonprofit Key leadership position
Based in Padang, Sumatra , Indonesia

Are you committed to sustainable community development, team development and self-development? Have you been looking for a leadership role with an organization that is aligned with your values and will ensure your success and professional growth?

SurfAid International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the alleviation of human suffering through community-based health programs.
We perform our work in isolated regions connected to us through surfing and are professional, highly energized, innovative and youthful in our outlook. Our main program areas are Community Based Health, Emergency Preparation, Environmental Health (Water and
Sanitation) and Malaria prevention.

We are now seeking an outstanding individual for the role of Deputy Program Director. This person will work closely with the Program Director to accomplish the overall implementation of our community programs, currently in Mentawai Islands and Nias island. The key responsibilities of the position include financial coordination between programs and budgets, political advocacy at the provincial, district and sub district level, quality assurance for our
activities, and ensuring all reports are completed in a timely manner. The position also assumes line management responsibilities for the Program Director when he is unavailable. The role will involve frequent travel to the Mentawai Islands, Nias island and Jakarta.

The successful applicant will be one of SurfAid’s key representatives in Indonesia and will be professional, proactive, performance orientated and highly motivated. He/she will demonstrate a proven ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and possess the following
attributes:

• Advanced degree
• 3+ years of NGO management experience demonstrating progressive increase in responsibilities.
• Strong management skills including analytical skills, judgment and decision-making.
• Patient and flexible yet driving for results
• Highly developed communication skills both written and verbal in order to establish effective relationships with a wide variety of internal and external audiences, including at a geographical distance
• Fluent Bahasa Indonesia and the ability to speak and write English to an advanced level

Indonesian nationals with the above experience and skills are strongly encouraged to apply
for this position. Please send your cover letter (clearly identifying the role you are applying for) and your CV to HR Manager

at jobs@surfaidinterna tional.org
by 4 September, 2009.

We look forward to receiving your application!

www.surfaidinternational.org