Yayasan Inovasi Teknologi Indonesia (INOTEK)

Yayasan Inovasi Teknologi Indonesia (INOTEK) aims to facilitate the development of inventive and innovative technologies on water, energy, health, agriculture and biodiversity that can improve productivity, efficiency and livelihood of the communities; give recognition to inventors/innovators whose technologies have proven to create impacts for the betterment of people?s lives; and foster the growth of students with inventive and entrepreneurial minds that lead to the creation of employment and/or capacity in creating new jobs for the communities. INOTEK is now recruiting a Program Officer with the following requirements. Function: The Program Officer shall assist the Program Coordinator to oversee the implementation and administration of ongoing programs including planning, organizing, monitoring and evaluating program activities. The Program Officer performs a wide range of duties including some or all of the following: 1. Program Planning 1.. Assist in planning the management of overall programs and their activities in accordance with the Yayasan's mission. 2.. Involve in the solicitation of innovative technology projects for the communities especially grassroots people. 3.. Develop and implement work-plans for supported projects or innovations. 4.. Develop program monitoring and evaluation to identify areas for improvement. 5.. Create new initiatives/programs. 2. Program Management 1.. Review incoming project proposals according to program criteria set by INOTEK and its donors/partners. 2.. Provide technical inputs on submitted and solicited proposals for consideration. 3.. Monitor project activities on regular basis according to the approved work-plans and budget, and conduct an evaluation according to project monitoring and evaluation framework. 4.. Assist in managing the implementing partners on various programs. 5.. Maintain project database for analytical purpose and planning. 6.. Prepare project implementation reports and evaluation findings. Qualifications: 1.. Minimum Bachelor's degree in engineering or technology management, preferably on mechanical engineering or agricultural engineering. 2.. Minimum of 3 years work experience in the fields related to the development and maintenance of agricultural machineries, water treatment, and energy generation, preferably with non-profit organization and/or international organizations. 3.. Knowledge of technology development, project management, monitoring & evaluation, and community development. 4.. Proven self management skills including time management, problem solving and priority setting, and capable of working productively and efficiently. 5.. Knowledge of computer applications and information systems, with good communication in English The post will be based in Jakarta and the appointment is for a renewable term of one year starting immediately. Interested applicant can send application letter and full curriculum vitae that includes a recent photo to recruitment@inotek.org, at the latest on July 29, 2012.