Program Officer Extractive Industries

Closing date : 20 October 2009

Program Officer Extractive Industries

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IeSR) (www.iesr-indonesia.org), a small but powerful Non Governmental Organization working on energy, electricity and climate
change issues, in Jakarta, is looking for dynamic and vibrant young people to fill up a position on

Extractive Industries Program Officer

She/He will responsible to assist the implementation of extractive industries program in the
institute together with the program coordinator. Main task will include:
assisting the implementation of research activities, international networking & advocacy with other ASEAN countries management of activities, writing reports, papers and proposal and develop IESR’s extractive industries program activities. Responsibilities would also include building partnership and networking with civil society organization.

Key requirements are:

Having a strong passion

• to work in non-governmental sector and want to learn people’s struggle;
• University graduate, preferably in engineering, environment, economics (development study), or equivalent
• works experience, advance degree will be an advantage;Basic understanding on Extractive
• Industries sector and issues;Excellent research and writing
• skills;Excellent English language
• skills, especially English writing & skills are a key requirement;
• At least have 1 year experience
• working in public or non-governmental organization (NGOs);International advocacy campaigning or networking experience
• Able to work in independent and in the team;
• Honest, brave, creative, and smart;
• Willing to travel and working with community.

Interested applicants
are invited to send a written application consisting of (1) Application
letter, (2) Curriculum Vitae (CV) and, (3) a short essay (600 – 1000
words) about extractive industries issues in Indonesia or other ASEAN
countries. Application must be received before October 20th
2009, please send to recruitment.iesr@gmail.com, please write
in the subject line: Application for Extractive Industries Program Officer.



Successful candidate
will be offered minimum 2 years contract and receive take home pay around
Rp. 3 to 3.5 million, depending on qualification, plus medical insurance
and other benefits.