Junior Project Officer Community Development (Livelihood) Adaptation Fund Pekalongan

Position: Junior Project Officer COMDEV - Livelihood
Contract Duration: 6 Months (January 1 – June 31, 2026. )
Level: L-3
Responsible to: Team Leader Adaptation Fund Pekalongan
Departement: SGS - AF Pekalongan
Duty station: Pekalongan - Central Java

Programme Background

The Pekalongan Adaptation Fund (AF) Program is a collaboration between KEMITRAAN and the Government of Pekalongan City, supported by the Adaptation Fund, and implemented from 2021 to 2026. The program aims to strengthen the resilience of coastal communities to the impacts of climate change and disasters through the development of sustainable livelihoods, institutional strengthening, and community economic empowerment.


Job Purpose

The Junior Project Officer (JPO) Comdev – Livelihood will support the implementation of community-based sustainable livelihood activities, facilitate and mobilize target community groups, and strengthen collaboration with local stakeholders.


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Mobilize and assist community groups (fisherfolk groups, cooperatives, community organizations, tourism awareness groups, etc.) in implementing sustainable livelihood activities.
  • Organize and oversee training activities to support livelihood recovery and strengthening in target villages.
  • Develop and maintain partnerships with government institutions, NGOs, academics, consultants, and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Support the PMU in preparing and implementing work plans and annual work plans.
  • Prepare periodic progress reports on livelihood-related activities.
  • Support the implementation and documentation of Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC) processes and handover of project assets.
  • Work closely with the Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) unit to ensure proper monitoring of activities.
  • Ensure all project-related administrative requirements are fulfilled, including beneficiary data disaggregated by gender and vulnerable groups.
  • Support the management of project contractual matters in coordination with relevant units within KEMITRAAN.

Expected Outputs

  • Daily activity timesheets in accordance with the employment contract.
  • Monthly progress reports on livelihood-related outputs of the AF Pekalongan Program.
  • Supporting data for the PMU, including beneficiary information, activity achievements, and target progress.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree (S1) in development studies, economics, social sciences, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in livelihood-related sectors, such as sustainable fisheries, ecotourism, agriculture, MSMEs, circular finance, waste management, entrepreneurship, community empowerment, or local economic development.
  • Proven experience in facilitating economic inclusion for vulnerable and marginalized groups and working with multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to adapt to organizational and project regulations and procedures.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.

The Candidate We Are Looking For

We seek individuals who uphold integrity, accountability, and inclusivity, and who are committed to advancing collaborative governance and sustainable development.

How to Apply

Send your CV, cover letter, and supporting documents through the link below no later than 23 December 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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2016

Pada bulan Maret 2016, KEMITRAAN menerima akreditasi internasional dari Adaptation Fund. Dewan Adaptation Fund, dalam pertemuannya yang ke-27, memutuskan untuk mengakreditasi KEMITRAAN sebagai National Implementing Entity (NIE) dari Adaptation Fund. KEMITRAAN menjadi lembaga pertama dan satu-satunya lembaga Indonesia yang terakreditasi sebagai NIE Adaptation Fund di Indonesia.

2020

Perjanjian ini ditandatangani antara Green Climate Fund (GCF) dan KEMITRAAN. Perjanjian ini meresmikan akuntabilitas KEMITRAAN dalam melaksanakan proyek-proyek yang disetujui oleh GCF.

 

Untuk diketahui, GCF adalah dana khusus terbesar di dunia yang membantu negara-negara berkembang untuk mengurangi emisi gas rumah kaca dan meningkatkan kemampuan mereka dalam merespons perubahan iklim.

 

Dana ini dihimpun oleh Konvensi Kerangka Kerja PBB tentang Perubahan Iklim (UNFCCC) pada tahun 2010. GCF memiliki peran penting dalam mewujudkan Perjanjian Paris, yakni mendukung tujuan untuk menjaga kenaikan suhu global rata-rata di bawah 2 derajat celsius.

2000-2003

KEMITRAAN memainkan peran krusial dalam mendukung pengembangan undang-undang untuk membentuk KPK. Hal ini diikuti dengan langkah mendukung Pemerintah dan DPR dalam memilih calon komisioner yang kompeten dan juga mendukung kelompok masyarakat sipil untuk mengawasi secara kritis proses seleksinya. Setelah komisioner ditunjuk, mereka meminta KEMITRAAN untuk membantu mendesain kelembagaan dan rekrutmen awal KPK, serta memainkan peran sebagai koordinator donor. Sangat jelas bahwa KEMITRAAN memainkan peran kunci dalam mendukung KPK untuk mengembangkan kapasitas dan strategi yang diperlukan agar dapat bekerja seefektif mungkin.

2003

Pada tahun 2003, KEMITRAAN menjadi badan hukum yang independen yang terdaftar sebagai Persekutuan Perdata Nirlaba. Pada saat itu, KEMITRAAN masih menjadi program yang dikelola oleh UNDP hingga akhir tahun 2009. Sejak awal tahun 2010, KEMITRAAN mengambil alih tanggung jawab dan akuntabilitas penuh atas program-program dan perkembangannya.

1999-2000

Kemitraan bagi Pembaruan Tata Kelola Pemerintahan, atau KEMITRAAN, didirikan pada tahun 2000 setelah berlangsungnya pemilihan umum pertama di Indonesia yang bebas dan adil pada tahun 1999. Pemilu bersejarah ini merupakan langkah penting dalam upaya Indonesia keluar dari masa lalu yang otoriter menuju masa depan yang demokratis. KEMITRAAN didirikan dari dana perwalian multi-donor dan dikelola oleh United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) dengan mandat untuk memajukan reformasi tata kelola pemerintahan di Indonesia.

2020

This agreement was signed between Green Climate Fund (GCF) and PARTNERSHIP. This agreement formalizes KEMITRAAN’s accountability in implementing projects approved by the GCF.

For your information, the GCF is the world’s largest special fund that helps developing countries reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase their ability to respond to climate change.

These funds were collected by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2010. The GCF has an important role in realizing the Paris Agreement, namely supporting the goal of keeping the average global temperature increase below 2 degrees Celsius.

2020

This agreement was signed between Green Climate Fund (GCF) and PARTNERSHIP. This agreement formalizes KEMITRAAN’s accountability in implementing projects approved by the GCF.

For your information, the GCF is the world’s largest special fund that helps developing countries reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase their ability to respond to climate change.

These funds were collected by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2010. The GCF has an important role in realizing the Paris Agreement, namely supporting the goal of keeping the average global temperature increase below 2 degrees Celsius.

2016

In March 2016, KEMITRAAN received international accreditation from the Adaptation Fund. The Adaptation Fund Board, in its 27th meeting, decided to accredit KEMITRAAN as National Implementing Entity (NIE) from the Adaptation Fund. KEMITRAAN is the first and only Indonesian institution to be accredited as a NIE Adaptation Fund in Indonesia.

2003

In 2003, KEMITRAAN became an independent legal entity registered as a Non-Profit Civil Partnership. At that time, KEMITRAAN was still a program managed by UNDP until the end of 2009. Since the beginning of 2010, KEMITRAAN took over full responsibility and accountability for the programs and their development.

2000-2003

KEMITRAAN played a crucial role in supporting the development of legislation to establish the KPK. This was followed by steps to support the Government and DPR in selecting competent commissioner candidates and also supporting civil society groups to critically monitor the selection process. After the commissioners were appointed, they asked KEMITRAAN to help with the institutional design and initial recruitment of the KPK, as well as play the role of donor coordinator. It is clear that KEMITRAAN plays a key role in supporting the Corruption Eradication Commission to develop the capacity and strategies needed to work as effectively as possible.

1999-2000

The Partnership for Governance Reform, or KEMITRAAN, was founded in 2000 following Indonesia’s first free and fair general election in 1999. This historic election is an important step in Indonesia’s efforts to move away from an authoritarian past towards a democratic future. PARTNERSHIP was established from a multi-donor trust fund and is managed by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) with a mandate to advance governance reform in Indonesia

1999-2000

Kemitraan bagi Pembaruan Tata Kelola Pemerintahan, atau KEMITRAAN, didirikan pada tahun 2000 setelah berlangsungnya pemilihan umum pertama di Indonesia yang bebas dan adil pada tahun 1999. Pemilu bersejarah ini merupakan langkah penting dalam upaya Indonesia keluar dari masa lalu yang otoriter menuju masa depan yang demokratis. KEMITRAAN didirikan dari dana perwalian multi-donor dan dikelola oleh United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) dengan mandat untuk memajukan reformasi tata kelola pemerintahan di Indonesia.