Vacancy - Team Leader ICLEI Indonesia

ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability, South-East Asia, seeks a qualified and experienced person as Team Leader of its newly established Indonesia Office.N The office is co-located with the Asosiasi Pemerintah Kota di Seluruh Indonesia (APEKSI) at Taman Rasuna, Kuningan, Jakarta.

ICLEI provides support to cities to build their resilience, through low carbon strategies, climate change adaptation programs and other sustainable development tools and programs.N The Team Leader will lead a small team of advisers drawn from partner organizations.N In the first instance the Team Leader will focus on two new programs, however this focus will broaden over time.

Urban Low Emissions Development Strategies (Urban LEDS) a � funded by the European Union through UN Habitat, this program will support two model cities and up to 8 satellite cities to develop comprehensive low emissions strategies and investment plans.

Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network (ACCCRN) a � funded by the Rockefeller Foundation, this program will support up to ten cities in Indonesia to develop climate change resilience strategies.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals for this challenging position.N The ideal applicant will have extensive experience in energy efficiency and renewable energy, climate change adaptation, and have comprehensive understanding of relevant national policies and networks. Please refer below for the position description and details of
how to apply.

*Closing date for applications is 5 pm Friday 9 November 2012.*
ICLEI Indonesia Team Leader
Name of Incumbent

*To be appointed*

Employment Agreement

Contract position with ICLEI South-East Asia

Location

APEKSI Office, Rasuna Office Park.N Note this position is based in Jakarta but the Team Leader is expected to be available to travel regularly to other parts of the country and occasionally internationally.

Supervisor Director International Programs, ICLEI Oceania and Regional Director ICLEI
a � South-East Asia

Role BriefResponsible to lead the team providing ICLEI advisory services to Indonesian cities, in the first instance ACCCRN and Urban LEDSAssist to establish and build up an ICLEI Indonesia Project OfficeKey DutiesOrganise and lead workshops with citiesN Provide technical support and training to citiesEstablish effective communication systems and relationships with target cities, at senior officer and walikota levelsProvide verbal and written reports as requiredMonitor project expenditure against established budgets and liaise with APEKSI and ICLEI for financial transactionsAssist to generate communications materials, website content etcSupervise other staff in the ICLEI teamParticipate in dialogues with national government and other key stakeholdersConduct research to support the projectsProvide or oversee translation of material into Bahasa IndonesiaAssist to establish and maintain Project Office structures and governance arrangements, possibly including establishment of a YayasanAssist to promote ICLEI among Indonesian kota and kabupaten and to recruit new members*Key Selection CriteriaN *

*1. Qualifications and experience*Tertiary qualification in Engineering or a related field (Environment, Planning, Energy etc)Indonesian nationalityMinimum 3 yearsa � experience in local Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EEdanRE) solutionsExpertise in local energy policy development and implementation within the national / international policy and legislative frameworkProven hands-on experience in EEdanRE project management and implementation*2. Technical Skills*A sound understanding of sustainable development, low carbon development and climate change adaptation in the city government contextExtensive experience working with citiesGood knowledge of local, provincial and national government systemsStrong team leadershipFluent in written and spoken EnglishGood research skillsExcellent writing, presentation and communication skillsAble to work independently and as part of a dynamic groupAbility and willingness to travel extensively locally and internationallyExcellent relevant computer and software skills*Salary and Benefits*Salary will be negotiated depending upon qualifications and experience and in accordance with a senior specialist level for international NGOsTo be engaged as an independent contractor in the first instance*Applications*

Applications should include:Application letter addressing the Selection CriteriaN Curriculum VitaeThe names of two refereesPlease send applications by surat elektronik [surel/email] to:
Steve Gawler, Director International Programs at:
steve.gawler--at--iclei.org

With copy to:
Victorino Aquitania, Regional Director, ICLEI South-East Asia at:
vic.aquitania--at--iclei.org

*Closing date for applications 5 pm Friday 9 November 2012*
*Further information*For any further enquiries please contact Steve Gawler at
steve.gawler--at--iclei.org

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