Vacancy: Head of Support Office for Eastern Indonesia (SOFEI) Makassar

The World Bank in Jakarta, through the multi-donor Decentralization Support Facility (DSF) that it administers, wishes to employ a capable and committed individual to fill the position set out below.

Head of Support Office for Eastern Indonesia (SOFEI)

The DSF is a government-led facility supported by eight donors and the World Bank whose principal purpose is to support the decentralization agenda of the Government of Indonesia. The position will have responsibility for the overall management of the DSF Office in Makassar and for the development and implementation of strategies and plans agreed with the Program Manager of DSF.


Requirements include: (a) At least a master degree in a discipline relevant to local governance and/or community driven development; (b) At least five years experience in leading and managing a development project, agency; (c) Well developed leadership skills including the ability to analyze and shape strategic direction. Renewal or status conversion is subject to satisfactory performance. A complete job description; set of selection criteria; and directions on how to apply are available at our website: www.worldbank. org/id

Applications should be submitted no later than 21 February 2009. Late submissions and telephone enquiries will not be accepted.