Swisscontact is an independent non-profit development organisation established in 1959 by representatives of the Swiss private sector and civil society. Our development work focuses on private sector-led, sustainable economic development with improved quality of life for all in developing and emerging countries. A key focus is to strengthen the skills of individuals and foster the competitiveness of businesses.
Skills for Competitiveness (S4C)
The S4C-Project is implemented by the Swiss Foundation for Technical Cooperation (Swisscontact), the Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH-CDC) and the Association for Swiss International Technical Connection (SITECO) working in close collaboration with the Industrial Human Resource Development Agency (IHRDA) of the Ministry of Industry (MoI) and Directorate General of Vocational Education (DGVE) of the Ministry of Education and Culture (MOEC). Through the strengthening of Polytechnic institutes (Polys) in selected sectors and geographic locations and the improvement of structures and services at the interface between Polys and industry to improve quality and relevance of the overall Poly system in Indonesia.
Senior Program Officer School Development
Based in Jakarta, DKI Jakarta (Job Code: ADV.000056)
Job Brief
The main workplace is located at Swisscontact Jakarta country office: Open position as Senior Program Officer School Development will stay at S4C project office in Jakarta and on demand will visit 5 Polytechnics/Community College located in Sulawesi and Java.
The contract on an annual basis ends each December and can be renewed each year. The project is expected to end in 2025.
The Sr. Program Officer will focus on the technical assistance for the establishment and strengthening of the 5 Polytechnics.
Your Tasks
- Management Systems and Processes
Coach the activities to strengthen school managerial processes:
- Strategic and operational planning, quality assurance, accreditation processes, admin processes
- Student affairs development
- Research and community services development - Dual like Training Development:
Establish and develop the "dualization" of TVET:
- Change from the theory focused teaching to practical learning
- Occupational profiles, curricula and training material development
- Strengthening the teaching and technical skills lecturers / industry lecturers
Requirements
- School management and leadership experience
- Knowledge about the Indonesian Polytechnic/Community College and TVET system
- At least 5 years of relevant working experience in Vocational Education and Training institutions (VET)
- Accreditation, curriculum development, teacher training, Research and community services, public-private cooperation, strategic planning
- Strong communication skills in English & Bahasa Indonesia
- Desirable: Degree/working in a technical sector (metal, industrial manufacturing, food, wood)
Please visit https://recruitment.swisscontact.or.id for further application submission
