Representative for Indonesia and Timor Leste

Representative for Indonesia and Timor Leste
Church World Service (CWS)
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
Last Date: June 4, 2008
Email: cwshr@churchworldservice.org

CHURCH WORLD SERVICE, INC. (CWS)
Position Title: CWS Representative for Indonesia and Timor Leste
Reports to: Regional Coordinator for Asia and Pacific
Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

Founded in 1946, Church World Service (CWS) supports humanitarian relief, development and refugee work in some 80 countries. We serve the world's poor, regardless of a person's religion, race, ethnicity, or gender. The CWS Indonesia/Timor Leste office is intended to coordinate CWS activities in Indonesia and Timor Leste, however the present regional strategic plan regional plan gives focus to strengthening partnerships and programs in the Asia and Pacific as a whole. As a partnership organization, CWS works directly with national councils of churches and other national organizations in an effort to effect positive, restorative and empowering change in communities, as well as to strengthen the partners’ own work and share their examples of successful (model) programming with other organizations.

In consultation with the Regional Coordinator for Asia and Pacific, the CWS Representative for Indonesia and Timor Leste will be responsible for guiding the continued development of the Indonesia and Timor Leste office, in close collaboration with the senior management team, with particular emphasis on: 1) relationship and representation; 2) program development and management; 3) human resources; 4) financial management; 5) resource development and program interpretation; and 6) liaison with HQ. The CWS representative also supports the RC in achieving the regional objectives and as such there is a need to travel not only in Indonesia and Timor Leste, but also to other parts of Asia and Pacific.

Interested candidates should forward their resume and cover letter no later than June 4, 2008 to: cwshr@churchworldservice.org or fax to 574/266-0087