Key Responsibilities
- Project Management and Technical Leadership 60%
- Provide overall management, strategic direction, and technical leadership to the project to achieve expected results within budget and timeframe. Oversee the project's technical components, ensuring high-quality deliverables, timely reports, and successful execution of activities.
- Oversee implementing partners, providing guidance on technical and programmatic issues, and ensuring effective integration of cross-cutting issues (e.g., gender) into project implementation.
- Lead and manage project teams (technical, program, finance, and operational staff), ensuring tasks, deliverables, and responsibilities are met. This includes hiring, supervising, mentoring, and coaching project staff to foster a collaborative and high-performing environment.
- Direct and oversee the preparation of annual work plans, project activity updates, and other project-related communication and reporting materials, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
- Donor and Stakeholder Engagement 20%
- Serve as principal liaison to FCDO and the Government of Indonesia, ensuring high levels of coordination with key stakeholders (including partner organizations at the national and subnational levels) on administrative, financial, and programmatic matters.
- Liaise with FCDO partners, other donors, and implementing partners to ensure coordination and harmonization with relevant marine ecosystem and climate change response mechanisms, private sector engagement, and donor-funded activities in Indonesia.
- Ensure compliance with FCDO rules and regulations, coordinating with the headquarters grants and contracts team to manage project compliance.
- Learning and Thought Leadership 20%
- Represent the project in all technical, policy, and programmatic fora at all levels (country, national, and international), identifying lessons learned and best practices for external dissemination.
