[newdevjobsindo] Job Vacancy of Swisscontact Indonesia - Coordinator Tourism Skills Development

Oktober 29, 2024   Comment  

Swisscontact is a leading international organization dedicated to driving long-term, sustainable impact by strengthening market systems and promoting inclusive economic growth. We work across sectors to address systemic barriers that prevent people from accessing opportunities. With 50 years of experience in Indonesia, we are known for implementing effective projects that empower local communities and promote competitiveness. Swiss Skills for Competitiveness (SS4C) The Swiss Skills for Competitiveness Program (SS4C) is in essence a merger of two predecessor projects, the S4C and the STED project. SS4C builds on the successful results of the previous phases of S4C and STED but focuses on scaling and institutionalization key elements of dVET, processes and capacities within the broader skills for competitiveness ecosystem. The objective of the program is to strengthen the incentives and capacities of public and private dVET providers at the micro and meso level so that the skills of graduates match the needs of industry, thereby improving SMEs productivity and contributing to more competitive SMEs in Indonesia competing on the global market.

 

Coordinator Tourism Skills Development

Based in Denpasar,  Bali (Job Code: ADV.000073)

 

Job Brief

 

We are now seeking a dedicated professional to join our team as Coordinator Tourism Skills Development Bali/NTB. She/he will be stationed at an SS4C field office in Bali, with expected travel to NTB and, as needed, to other project sites across Indonesia. Employment will start in January 2025.

 

Task, Authority & Responsibility

 

What You'll Do Partnership Strengthening with Public and Private Sector: Collaborate closely with (public sector) polytechnics and private sector actors of the tourism industry, to promote and implement Dual Vocational Education and Training (dVET). Build and manage partnerships with additional key stakeholders, including associations, chambers of commerce, and service providers, to enhance the dVET ecosystem. ·         Develop, promote, and institutionalize dVET services within the Bali and NTB ecosystems, ensuring these services meet the needs of the local economy and SMEs. Coordination and Technical Assistance: Provide technical support to polytechnics and service providers for the successful implementation of dVET activities. ·         Conduct regular evaluations and adapt interventions as necessary to optimize the performance of the program. Ecosystem Development: Leverage best practices and experiences to improve the local and national ecosystem for vocational education and training. ·         Facilitate collaboration between public, private, and civil society stakeholders to enhance local economic and labour market governance. Assistance in Project Management and Administration: Support financial management, and compliance with Swisscontact's administrative standards. Coordinate with the team to prepare yearly planning and monitor implementation. Ensure timely reporting of progress, achievements, and challenges to the Program Management. Why You'll Like It Here Real Impact: You'll be part of a project that strengthens the competitiveness of SMEs and enhances the skills of local talent in Indonesia. Our impact is set to last beyond the duration of our project. Collaborative Environment: You'll work closely with a dynamic team and key partners in both the public and private sectors, fostering a supportive and growth-oriented atmosphere. Diverse Experience: You'll engage with various stakeholders, including government bodies, SMEs, and educational institutions, across multiple regions in Indonesia.

 

Employee Requirements

 

What We're Looking For A Strategic Connector: You are excellent at building relationships and fostering cooperation between diverse stakeholders in both the public and private sectors. Experience in dVET: You have experience working within vocational education systems and understand the key elements of dVET, ideally within Indonesia's context. Experience in the tourism industry is a plus. Effective Communicator: You can represent Swisscontact confidently, ensuring smooth internal and external communication. Relevant Experience At least 5 years of experience working in project development or vocational education, particularly in Indonesia and ideally in the tourism sector. Strong understanding of public-private partnerships in skills development and SME competitiveness. Ability to travel frequently, including to rural areas, as part of project implementation. Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia (both spoken and in writing) is essential. Swisscontact offers attractive working conditions in an international and multicultural context. We foster an inclusive work environment built on mutual respect, trust, and teamwork. If you are passionate about vocational education and economic development and are ready to make a tangible difference in Indonesia, we'd love to hear from you.     How to Apply Send your application with the following documents, including a cover letter and CV in English language, through https://recruitment.swisscontact.or.id latest by November 15th, 2024. However, we will continue to shortlist and conduct interviews for the suitable candidates before the deadline.