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Technical Adviser - Individual Family Development Sessions - PKH Graduation Study, Jakarta, Indonesia

Technical Adviser-Individual Family Development Sessions– PKH Graduation Study
National Team for Accelerating Poverty Reduction (TNP2K)
Jakarta, Indonesia – Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade–Australian Aid funded Poverty Reduction Support Facility (PRSF)
PRSF is a joint facility between Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade–Australian Aid and the Government of Indonesia to improve the quality of policy advice for poverty programs in Indonesia.
GRM International is the Managing Contractor contracted by Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade–Australian Aid to manage the implementation of PRSF.
We are currently looking for a Technical Adviser to advise on the content and structure of IFDS, including the adaptation of existing materials, and development of the training program for IFDS facilitators or coaches.
Essential Criteria:
  • Undergraduate/ Master's degree in relevant social sciences such as anthropology, sociology, social policy, public policy, gender, Undergraduate degree in Social Work or equivalent units of study.
  • Technical background in research,
  • Minimum five years of relevant experience in research, service provision, training or evaluation of social protection, poverty reduction, community development, livelihood development or similar programs.
  • Implementation support for coaching, mentoring or facilitation skills, monitoring and support mechanisms for sustainable livelihoods, women's empowerment, at-risk families, child protection or other programs for vulnerable groups.
  • Experience in developing and implementing graduation strategies for poverty reduction programs in a social protection or community development context is desirable
  • Demonstrated knowledge of recent research into programs designed to help the poor graduate from poverty.
  • Knowledge of family dynamics and experience working with poor and vulnerable persons in a variety of diverse cultural contexts.
  • Research experience in social protection and/or poverty reduction programs desired, including qualitative and quantitative methods.
  • Able to relate to a diverse range of clients/stakeholders and demonstrate empathy in terms of
  • their issues/problems
  • Proven record of strong client relations, with ability to work in sensitive situations, and challenging policy environments, including in providing prompt and quality response to client requests.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills, including to effectively communicate internally / externally, share information with colleagues, clients and the management.
  • Proactive, highly motivated and a self-starter. Proven record of strong performance working in teams (teamwork) as well as working independently / with minimum supervision.
  • Proven ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently as well as multitasking; including to meet tight deadlines as well as managing uncertainty and adjust to a changing work program.
  • Fluency in written and oral Bahasa Indonesia and in English.
Indonesian nationals are encouraged to apply.
Only applicants who meet the essential criteria will be considered for the role.
Click here to view the terms of reference and application with detailed information about the project.
Please indicate the position applied in the email subject, and submit CV and GRM Job Application form (accessible in the TOR) to:recruitment@prsf.or.id by the latest 6th June 2014.