The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is an international cooperation enterprise for sustainable development with worldwide operations. Its objective is to improve people's living conditions on a sustainable basis.
The German Development Agency GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH is a federal enterprise supporting the German government in promoting international cooperation for sustainable development and international education work. GIZ's main commissioning party is the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) along with a number of other German Government agencies and international clients include the European Union, bilateral and private sector donors, and multilateral funding institutions.
In the context of the bilateral cooperation between the Government of Germany and the Government of Indonesia, GIZ has received a new commission from the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), and multilateral funding from Green Climate Fund (GCF) for implementing the project "Land-based Mitigation and Adaptation Through Jurisdictional Approach in West Kalimantan".
After receiving approval within GCF board meeting for the cross-cutting project, GIZ is now preparing for implementing the project cooperation with respective ministry and province authority. The envisioned cross-cutting project will support the implementation of the Indonesian social forestry initiative and the REDD+ strategy to contribute to the achievement of the FoLU Net Sink target by targeting the main drivers and underlying causes of deforestation and forest degradation. The Project improves forest and land-based governance, strengthens forest management units, implements and upscales social forestry models and community territories, and promotes sustainable agricultural business practices in existing smallholders through collaborations.
The project objectives are to achieve a paradigm shift through a landscape approach to forest and land management to foster low emission and climate resilient sustainable development pathway balancing protection and production. The project will focus on the following three components: (1) Strengthening the institutional regulatory framework for climate informed landscape planning, (2) Scaling up of climate-resilient and low-emission agricultural and agroforestry practices, (3) Implementing community-based forest and landscape management. Implementation of the project at West Kalimantan Province to be decentralised in 5 (five) regencies; Kapuas Hulu, Sintang, Ketapang, Sanggau and Kubu Raya.
For this reason, we seek a qualified Indonesian candidate for the following position:
Communication and Knowledge Management Specialist
(Job title in SAP: Communication Specialist)
A. Core tasks
In your role you work on all job orders within your remit and are the main contact for advising managers and other staff members on all issues in the thematic area, You are also responsible for providing specialist support to colleagues in bands 2 and 3, and ensure the quality of the commission's outcomes.
You clearly communicate the relevant requirements, conditions and restrictions in terms of your capacity to act.
You coordinate the process for awarding contracts, agree and enter into contracts in accordance with the relevant legal, contractual, socio-political and corporate policy requirements and monitor the processing and fulfilment of those contracts.
You are involved in the further development of instruments and help to ensure that innovations and changes are incorporated into them.
In consultation with your team colleagues and line manager, you also coordinate all issues within your area of work and ensure that they are dealt with promptly and competently. You resolve problems that arise in your area of responsibility based on existing rules and draw attention to more complex challenges in your team.
You are involved in ongoing process development within your remit, are responsible for knowledge management and prepare and share documentation. If required, you also support other experts in familiarizing themselves with and performing their tasks.
You perform the tasks assigned to you by your line manager, where required.
B. Tasks
C. Required qualifications, competences and experience
Qualifications and Professional experience
• Master's degree in public policy, statistics, development studies, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in M&E, with at least 5 years focused on specifically focused on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) planning, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation at national and sub-national levels in Indonesia.
• Extensive experience in analyzing policies and programs related to SDGs, including facilitating multi-stakeholder committees for SDGs policy formulation (e.g., at the Ministry of National Development Planning, Indonesia);
• Proven expertise in designing gender-disaggregated M&E frameworks.
• Proven track record in monitoring and evaluating indicators across multiple government levels;
• Strong knowledge of Indonesia's SDGs framework, and National/Subnational Development Plans (RPJMN/D).
• Experience working with Bappenas, provincial governments, and international partners.
• Excellent analytical, report-writing, and communication skills in Bahasa Indonesia and English.
• Experience in data analysis and database management for SDG indicators and facilitating knowledge exchange programs in development cooperation;
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with experience liaising with senior policymakers, ministers, and international development partners to support SDGs implementation and capacity-building initiatives;
• Intercultural competence and ability to navigate politically sensitive environments.
• Demonstrated expertise in producing policy briefs, research papers, and technical guidelines for SDGs, such as Voluntary National Reviews, SDGs Action Plans, and Metadata Indicators, with publications in reputable journals or government reports;
• Excellent report writing, communication, and advocacy skills in both Bahasa Indonesia and English, with a demonstrated ability to work in politically sensitive environments and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Other knowledge, additional competences
- Bachelor/Master's Degree in a relevant field (e.g., communications, or related science), with specific area in communications, or public relations.
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in communication, knowledge management.
- Familiarity with GIZ guidelines and procedures (desirable)
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and networking
- Strong facilitation and communication skills; ability to work independently and manage tasks with limited resources.
- Proficiency in both English and Bahasa with strong verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness to travel extensively, and ability to work effectively in diverse cultural settings, particularly in West Kalimantan region
Duty Station: Pontianak
Joining Date: As soon as possible
Direct Supervisor: Project Manager
Please submit your motivation letter and comprehensive resume (including training and list of references) to recruitment-indo@giz.de by September 17th, 2025 with subject line GCF CommKM
Please name your file as follow format:
[Your Complete Name]_[Motivation Letter/CV/Latest Education Certificate] (i.e: Nakula Sadewa_CV or Nakula Sadewa_Motivation Letter or Nakula Sadewa_Reference)
Only short-listed candidates will be notified.
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