ICRC

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a nonpolitical and independent international humanitarian organization Our Regional Delegation in Jakarta is looking fora suitable candidate to fill the following vacancy

Assistant Networking to the Regional Advisor
The contribution of the Assistant is critical to ensure the creation and maintenance of a regional network of contacts with various groups affecting the overall humanitarian situation in the region. The assistant would therefore help the Regional Advisor provide the ICRC in South East Asia with analysis leading to operational choices based on first hand sources

Main tasks:

• Identify local and regional sources of information (b!ogs, wet sites, media, publications, speeches. pamphlets etc-) on issues relevant to the humanitarian situation in the region
• Develop and maintain a regular monitoring of these sources on issues relevant to the ICRC, to provide written analysis summarizing trends and discussions
• Help draft a mapping of important stakeholders. and keep it updated.
• Interpret from English to Indonesian and vice versa during meetings
• Translate documents upon requests
• Create and develop his own network, of interlocutors
• Advise expatriate colleagues on cultural and religious issues

Requirements:

• Personal interest in humanitarian work and values, comfortable with a multicultural environment
• Indonesian national, 28-45 years old
• Interest in the dynamics of South East Asia knowledge of regional issues
• Ideally a double cursus in religious studies and political Sciences at a post graduate level
• Fluent in English both written and spoke-, Bahasa Malayu essential, other regional languages definitely an asset Ability to learn quickly and adapt, comfortable with multicultural environment, understands and manipulates concepts belonging to different current of thought, philosophies and cultures Sense of initiative. ability to efficiently suggest and defend .deal and able to organize autonomously his/her work
• Strong analytical skills, confirmed writing skills

Please clearly indicate “Assistant Networking to the Regional Advisor” on your application (which should include, letter of motivation, CV with photo and copies of relevant certificates etc ) latently by 25, 04 2010 and send it to:

Administrator – ICRC Regional Delegation Jakarta,
Jl. Iskandarsyah 1/14, Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan.
12160 or e-mail address: dja_hr@icrc.org

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted