consortium Burung Indonesia

A consortium of Burung Indonesia, The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Birdlife International has established Hutan Harapan to protect and restore 100.000ha of dryland lowland forest and its ecosystems in South Sumatra and Jambi provinces, Sumatera, under the first ever ecosystem restorasi license issued by the Indonesia government. With support from several donors, including the governments of Germany and Denmark, Hutan Harapan will make a significant contribution to the global debate on ecosystem restoration, biodiversity conservation, combating deforestation and tackling climate change. Hutan Harapan is located approximately 3 hours drive from Jambi city. In turn, Jambi can be reached by one hour flight from Jakarta, of which there are 5-10 per day. Accommodation on site is simple but adequate. Latest information on Hutan Harapan is available at www.harapanrainforest.org Hutan Harapan is offering a unique opportunity to join and shape this groundbreaking initative. We are building a team of exceptional individuals at all levels and have immediate vacancies for the following key positions: •Head of Administration & Operations •Head of Forest ecology & Research •Deputy Director These positions will be based at Hutan Harapan operations camp. You will high personal integrity and professional standards. You will have at leats 5 years experience at increasingly senior levels and now be at, or close to, Director or Head Department level. You must be able to demonstrate consistency in taking personal responsibility for the delivery of successful projects and staff development. You mus be able to: •Set and work to world class standards and ethical values in a difficult environment •Innovate and cope with rapid changes •Build and motivate teams formed of diverse individuals working under pressure •Coach subordinates and colleagues to deliver results •Be operationally hands-on and focus on detail where required whilst maintaining strategic vision •Speak and write fluently in English and Bahasa Indonesia For further details on the individual posts, please refer to the specifications below. Job Specifications: Head of Administration & Operations •Experience in recruitment & management of staff •Knowledge of employment law •Experience in negotiating with and management of contractors and suppliers •Experience in management of transportation (cars and motorcycles) •Infrastructure management experience (including roads & buildings) •Skilled in organizational management Head of Forest Ecology and Research •Experience in Forest surveys, and/or Forest management •Experience in overseeing forest based research projects •Understanding of forest ecology and international research standards •Experience in data collection and analysis •Experience in management of large numbers of field staff (>20, including students) Deputy Director •Skilled in organizational management •Experience in management of large numbers of field staff (>100) •Experience on Forest management and/or Agriculture Management •Possess team-building & management skills Your application must be in English; state position you are applying for and include a full CV with the names and contact numbers of three referees. Applicants who do not fulfill the job requirements will not be considered. Attractive salary packages will be offered to the successful candidates. Please write the name of the position you are applying for on the top left of the front of the envelope, if you are applying by post, or within the subject line for email applications. Do not send photocopies or scans of certificates. Applications by email should have a file size on greater than 1MB. Applications must be received within two weeks of this advertisement. Only applicants who are called for an interview will be contacted. If you have not heard from us within one month from the deadline, you have not been successful. Email applications should be addressed to recruitment@harapanrainforest.org Postal applications should be addressed to: PO BOX 310/B00, Bogor 16001 – Indonesia