Institutional Specialist

Institutional Specialist Chemonics seeks an institutional specialist for an anticipated USAID-funded assessment of biodiversity and tropical forestry conservation needs and for the purpose of complying with section 118 and 119 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The assessment will propose recommendations on where USAID comparative advantages and capabilities are likely to have the greatest impact to meet the need for biodiversity and tropical forestry conservation in Indonesia. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world. Qualifications: • Post-graduate qualifications in public administration, management, natural resources economics, or a closely related field in natural resources management • In-depth understanding of Indonesian institutions, both national and local government, as well as the policy, budgeting, and implementation processes of the Indonesian Government • Experience in designing, managing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating programs, and projects related to sustainable forest management and economic development, climate change, and biodiversity conservations • Experience working with GOI, local communities, NGOs and private sector in Indonesia • Demonstrated leadership, communication, and management skills • Experience with and knowledge of USAID policies • Strong interpersonal skills • Demonstrated leadership, integrity, and versatility • Proficiency in writing and spoken Bahasa Indonesia and English. Application Instructions: Please send electronic submissions to indonesiabiodiversity@gmail.com by July 20, 2012. Please include the name of the position in the subject line. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.