Rikolto in Indonesia (formerly VECO Indonesia) located in Denpasar, Bali
Province is the regional branch of Rikolto, an international NGO with more than
40 years’ experience in partnering with farmer organisations and food chain
stakeholders across Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America committed to
developing sustainable agriculture value chains and food systems.
Rikolto runs programmes in 15 countries worldwide through eight regional
offices. We’re a close-knit network of accessible and knowledgeable colleagues,
willing to share experience and eager to inspire others.
We are currently looking for a professional for the position of:
Resources Mobilization Adviser
Based in Denpasar, Bali Province
Job Overview
Resources Mobilization Adviser (RMA), a key position in Rikolto Indonesia that
focuses on the planning, search, generation and delivery of new ideas and
project initiatives in line with Rikolto's mission. RMA is responsible to
transform ideas into attractive project and programme proposals, as well as to
build strategic alliances that enhance the impact of Rikolto's programmes.
RMA reports to the Management Team of Rikolto in Indonesia and a member of
Rikolto’s International Fundraising Unit.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop and implement the strategy and processes to expand the
programme and projects – 15% of the time
* Develop and coordinate the implementation of the Rikolto's fundraising
strategies and plans
* Research, identify, and initiate access to funding opportunities
* Stay up to date on issues of socio-economic development, food system,
climate smart agriculture, ecosystem restoration, fundraising and community
development programmes and policies, and other issues relevant to the regional
context
* Identify and visualize trends and opportunities for the consolidation,
development and positioning of Rikolto
* Incorporate and monitor the application of the values, vision and mission
of Rikolto in all the proposals developed
* Collaborate with the International Fundraising – Communication Team and
take up tasks as agreed upon within the team
2. Design and development of concept notes and proposals - 70% of time
* Coordinate the development of the concept and design of project/programme
ideas and transform it into high quality expression of interests, letters of
intention, concept notes, proposals and other relevant documents
* Proactive fundraising work: prepare and update a portfolio of concept
notes and proposals that can be easily adjusted to new potential donors
* Coordinate the negotiation of grant agreements and contracts with donors
to secure financial and non-financial resources (technicians, equipment and
others)
* Evaluate and take lessons from the previous resource mobilization
initiatives
* Provide documents/materials to present Rikolto to donors and potential
stakeholders in collaboration with the PLA and Communication Coordinators
3. Mapping, establish and nurture relationship with donors and allies -
15 % of time
* Develop, maintain and regularly update donor database and advise the team
for stronger presentation of ideas to donors
* Build and/or maintain positive and productive relationships with existing
and potential donors, partner organizations and other stakeholders at all levels
* Represent Rikolto and/or accompany members of the Rikolto programme team
at meetings with (potential) donors and other interested parties, according to
requests
* Follow-up on donor reporting and ensure the quality of report submitted
to donors
Requirement
Education & Experience:
* Degree in relevant development field; master or another relevant
post-graduate degree is an asset;
* Minimum of 8 years’ experience in a fundraising or program development
initiative of international development organization;
* Proven experience at successfully acquiring grants from donors and
corporations, and in meeting grant targets.
Technical Competencies, Knowledge & Skills:
* Excellent writing skills (concept and proposal development); in English
and Bahasa Indonesia
* Strong capacity in project planning, management, monitoring and
evaluation experience, including budgeting and reporting;
* Excellent skills to speak and write in English. Fluency in Bahasa
Indonesia is an advantage; (if the applicant is foreigner/non-Indonesian
citizen)
Personal Attributes/Competencies:
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and demonstrates the
ability to effectively interact and collaborate with people across
units/projects and institutions.
* Excellent relationship-building, conflict management, networking and
negotiation skills, especially when developing / maintaining contacts and
influencing development and funding agencies;
* Have high standards of performance and assumes responsibility and
accountability; capacity for sound decision making and proactive problem
solving;
* Able to work independently as well as in a team environment, and able to
create/maintain a work environment that promotes diversity of people and
thinking;
* Able to multi-task and work well under time constraints, including
capability to be flexible to respond to changing requirements;
* Affinity with sustainable, human and environmentally friendly practices.
How to Apply:
The position is open for non-Indonesian to apply.
To maintain a good gender balance in our team, we especially encourage female
candidates to apply.
Please submit by e-mail your letter of interest, most recent CV, and minimum
salary expectation , by the latest on Saturday, 18th April 2020 to
recruitment.id@xxxxxxxxxxx
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Discover more about Rikolto worldwide in our website:
http://www.rikolto.org<http://www.rikolto.org/>
Sincerely,
Human Resources - Recruitment
Rikolto in Indonesia
http://www.rikolto.org/indonesia
