Agricultural Information Officer - Welthungerhilfe

Welthungerhilfe (former German Agro Action)

Welthungerhilfe is a non-profit German Non-Governmental Organization with experience in emergency operation, rehabilitation and development assistance. Welthungerhilfe is working in Aceh Province and is recruiting new staff to join the team in Simeulue:

URGENTLY REQUIRED
(please notice: those who is available as soon as possible to work)

Deadline for applications December 6th, 2009

Positions in Simeulue, Aceh
1 Agricultural Information Officer

Qualification: University Degree or diploma either in English literature or in agriculture (or related discipline)

Specific skills required:

• Substantial field experience in project implementation.
• Familiar with project planning, management of community projects, experiences in Farmer Field Schools.
• Applicant has experiences in Monitoring and Evaluation of projects
• Applicant has strong experience in the designing and drafting of Curriculum, translation of technical agricultural documents.
• Minimum of three years work experience is required.
  

General work description:

• Compiling manuals for target groups based on conducted trainings
• Search and drafting training material (English/Bahasa Indonesia)
• Translating / summarising training reports
• Conducting project monitoring & evaluation
• Any other project related tasks, including translation
  

General skills required:
Computer competence in Microsoft Office, report writing skills, analytical and problem solving skills.

Contract issues:
Paid salary based of organisational salary system, payment of Jamsostek and Allianz insurance, fixed term contract for a maximum of 3 (three) months.

Language skills:
English (fluent in written & spoken), Bahasa Indonesia

Personality requirements:
Ability to work as part of a team, adaptable & resourceful, good communication skills, methodical and disciplined approach to work, diplomacy. Applicant must be able to work under time pressure.

Prepared to live / work in a remote / isolated area of Simeulue Island, Aceh Province.

Please include in your application a cover letter and CV as well as three references. Welthungerhilfe is an equal opportunity employer. Female applicants are highly encouraged to submit applications.

Please specify in your application, the earliest possible time of availability and your current employment status.
Be also advised that only advertised technical staff should submit their application.

Further information:
The advertised position will be restricted until maximum March 2010, due to closing of the project activities.

Please send your electronic application to:

Attention: Alfiansyah
alfiansyah@welthungerhilfe-sml.org

Please do not send large attachments or files. Send only one personal photo.