VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
The International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) is a Geneva-based
international humanitarian organization specializing in services to
refugees, returnees, the displaced, and migrants is looking for candidates
for the post of:
Title :
Programme Officer - Cross Border Counter-
Trafficking Project
Classification : National
Staff
Location :
Makassar
Reports to : Deputy
Programme Manager
Start Date : As soon
as possible
BACKGROUND:
ICMC has recently signed an agreement with the European Community (EC) to
develop a replicable model of cross-border collaboration between Indonesia
and Malaysia with a view to combat trafficking and debt-bondage of
Indonesian migrant workers in Malaysia. This project will be implemented in
six Indonesian provinces along the so-called eastern trafficking route to
Malaysia, namely East and West Nusa Tenggara, East Java, North Sulawesi,
South Sulawesi and East Kalimantan as well as six municipalities in the
Malaysian state of Sabah which are the primary destinations for migrant
workers from Indonesia.
Responsibilities:
The goal of the project is to build cooperation between the local
governments and the civil society from both areas of origin and destination
so that the scourge of human trafficking can be tackled in a coordinated
manner.
Programme Officers will be required to work closely with the Ministry of
Women's Empowerment in Jakarta and local governments at provincial, regency
and municipal levels. At district and municipal levels, the Programme
Officers will be required to guide the local governments and civil society
in generating awareness, preventive activities such as vulnerability
reduction through re-schooling and income generation, and in providing
services such as shelter, medical and legal counseling, and repatriation
support to survivors of trafficking.
The Programme Officers will also work with government institutions and
Counter Trafficking Task Forces (CTTFs) at the local level as well as
partner NGOs, journalists and trade unions in the target areas to further
the aims of the project.
Specific Tasks:
§ Establish and maintain relationship with partner organization
(government, counter-trafficking task forces, journalists, trade unions and
NGOs) in assigned provinces and target areas;
§ Provide technical assistance to partner organizations such as
support to develop coordination mechanisms, strategic planning, and in the
development of training modules;
§ Build capacity of service providers to survivors of trafficking
through training and accompaniment;
§ Develop curriculum and train ICMC's partner organizations;
§ Conduct field monitoring of programme activities;
§ Prepare activity and monthly reports on a regular basis;
§ Represent ICMC in meetings, workshops, organized by local
authorities and other organizations involved in similar or related
activities
§ Ensure that financially supported organizations meet all reporting
obligations (financial and narrative)
The ideal candidate should possess:
• University degree in Social Work, Economics, Political Science or
Law;
• One or more of the following specializations: participatory
research and micro-level planning, livelihood regeneration, shelter
management, legal advocacy, communication;
• At least three years' working experience in an INGO / NGO /
government department on social (human trafficking, violence against women,
child labour etc.) / economic (migration for work, income generation,
micro-credit etc.) issues;
• Skills to be able to design and deliver training programmes to
Government and NGO staff;
• Sensitivity and ability to work collaboratively in a multi-cultural
team;
• Adaptability and ability to deal with lack of clarity and
ambiguity; and
• Previous experience of managing and monitoring sub-grants.
The position requires travel to districts and sub-districts of different
provinces of Indonesia up to 20 days in a month. For highly suitable
candidates, weakness in speaking or writing English will not be a limiting
factor.
Submit C.V and photo through email to: ginting@icmc.net
Application Deadline: February 13, 2008.
Please include details of current post and remuneration and details of
referees.
Given the high number of applicants, only short-listed candidates will be
contacted. Telephone call will not be entertained.
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