SIAP SIAGA - Area Program Policy Officer
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Program Overview
The Australia-Indonesia Partnership in Disaster Risk Management (SIAP SIAGA) is a five-year program (2019 – 2024) funded by the Australian Government’s aid program and implemented in cooperation with the Government of Indonesia.
The Program aims to improve Indonesia’s ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters and strengthen cooperation between Australia and Indonesia on humanitarian issues in the region. The Program will be implemented at the national and sub-national levels though collaboration with the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) and other government institutions, civil society organisations and multilateral agencies. The Program is currently being implemented in 4 (four) targeted provinces: Bali, East Java, Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB), and Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) in selected districts.
Purpose of the Position
Support the DRM Area Coordinator to deliver SIAP SIAGA’s provincial work plan in strengthening provincial and district’s management of disaster risks, through provision of technical and programmatic inputs, advice on policy review and development, provision of technical advisors, facilitation in disaster management related planning and budgeting; institutional capacity building; and broader stakeholders’ engagement primarily at the operational level.
Role and Responsibilities
Under the leadership of the DRM Area Coordinator in East Java, the Area Program Policy Officer will undertake the following:
Duration and location
The initial contract period will be for 12 months with further extension based on performance and depending on program needs. The position will be based in Surabaya – Sidoarjo – East Java with possible travel to project sites at target districts.
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Application Closing Date:
Tuesday, 29 March 2022.