Vacancy Announcement

 

Diakonia is a Swedish non-profit and non-political organization for international development cooperation and humanitarian assistance. Diakonia supports more than 400 partner organisations in 25 countries – in Africa, Asia. Latin America and the Middle East. The base for Diakonia’s work is people’s will to improve and change the world. Fundamental thematic areas for Diakonia are democracy, gender equity, human rights, conflict and justice and social and economic justice.

The Asia Regional Office is located in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

 

Diakonia Asia Regional Office is recruiting a Regional PME and Programme Development Officer

 

Placement: Chiang Mai, Thailand, but international travel will be required.

Duration: Permanent

Planned starting date: April 2020

Report to: Regional Director

 

Are you the one we´re looking for?

We believe that you are a skilled and experienced to provide planning, monitoring, evaluation and programme development support to projects and programmes implemented in Asia. You will be working in the regional office to support the Regional Director, the Regional Management Team as well as programme colleagues working in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand, to implement our regional PME and programme development. This includes working with the administrative and international departments in the head office in Stockholm, Sweden as the link between regional PME and the global PME structure of Diakonia.

 

The work is under delegation and supervision by the Regional Director and part of the regional team.

 

Main Responsibilities

• Supporting the development of PME standards and capacity building in close cooperation with the Regional Director and the Country Directors in Asia.
• Supporting the programme teams in the implementation of all parts of Diakonia’s PME, e.g. facilitating annual planning process, monitoring, reporting, evaluation and CRM of all programmes in Asia.
• Supporting and coordinating programme and thematic development and knowledge management in the region and in exchanges with other regions, including in resource mobilisation processes.

 

Competence and Experience:

• Bachelor degree or higher in relevant field.
• Experience in programme development and implementation including planning, monitoring, reporting and evaluation activities.
• Thematic knowledge and experience of working with Human Rights, Democracy, Gender Justice or Environment.
• Distinct ability to think strategically and conceptually
• Experience in facilitating workshops.
• Excellent English writing and speaking skills
• Competent in the use of IT applications.
• Good social skills and experience from working in a multicultural setting.

 

 

This position is open to Thai nationals and Thailand based expatriates.

 

How to apply

Please download Application Form to be filled in English and submitted to chutima.sungkumpa@diakonia.se no later than March 6, 2020.

 

Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview.

 

Diakonia is an equal opportunity employer.

 

All Diakonia Representatives are explicitly prohibited from engaging in any activity that may result in any kind of Child Abuse. In addition, it is Diakonia’s policy to create and proactively maintain an environment that aims to prevent and deter any actions and omissions, whether deliberate or inadvertent, that place children at the risk of any kind of Child Abuse.

Contact : chutima.sungkumpa@diakonia.se

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ผู้ประสานงาน / Coordinatorเจ้าหน้าที่ประจำสำนักงาน / Officerเจ้าหน้าที่ภาคสนาม / Field officer