Food for the Hungry Indonesia Job Vacancy: Productive Learning Specialist, Medan – North Sumatra

FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY JOB VACANCIES 2025

Food for the Hungry Indonesia is an independent non-governmental organization based in Medan, North Sumatra and operates in North Sumatra Province and the Mentawai Islands, West Sumatra Province. Food for the Hungry Indonesia started working in Indonesia after the December 2004 tsunami killed 283,000 people. Food for the Hungry Indonesia worked with devastated communities to help them rebuild their lives and homes. In 2011, Food for the Hungry Indonesia began a long-term development work and currently we are working to address all forms of human poverty, visible and invisible through livelihood, education, health and DRR sectors. Our purpose is graduating communities from extreme poverty.

Humanitarian jobs At Food for the Hungry Indonesia, we operate under a set of guiding principles we call “The Heartbeat.” This includes our Values, Vision, and Purpose, which serve as the explanation of who we are and how we work as an organization. Together we follow God’s call responding to human suffering and graduating communities from extreme poverty.

Yayasan Fondasi Hidup (FH Indonesia) is seeking the following positions: Productive Learning Specialist (PLS) | CLICK HERE

Location: Medan, North Sumatera

Purpose of position:

This role leads program design, technical leadership, representation, project/program management, monitoring, and staff capacity-building for the effective delivery of Productive Learning strategies and the rollout of its technical specializations. The specialist will conduct analyses to identify priority areas in Early Childhood Development (ECD) and Formal and Non-formal Education (F&NE), as well as identify programming opportunities and coordinate systemic interventions to promote them.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in Basic Education, Early Childhood Development (ECD), education, social work, psychology, or other relevant fields.
  • At least 5 years of experience working on programs that support basic education, ECD, non-formal education, and Youth Development.
  • Demonstrable experience in coordinating capacity building and provision of technical support for initiatives that improve children’s development, learning outcomes, and youth development.
  • Demonstrable experience in program design and capacity building within the ECD and Formal and non-formal technical specialization.
  • Knowledge and application of active learning strategies to promote learners’ knowledge and skills development.
  • Skill in tailoring pedagogy to meet diverse learning needs and styles.
  • Demonstrable experience in system strengthening work to improve child development and learning outcomes and build the skills of young people to be productive and resilient.
  • Experience in partnership building, preferably working within government structures and systems
  • Demonstrable capacity to prioritize tasks and work under pressure
  • Demonstrable skills in technical writing including project reports and other technical documents.
  • Competence in designing and engaging PL products and solutions that align with principles that build resilience in learners and shareholders.
  • Understanding of how to incorporate technology in teaching and learning experiences.
  • Commitment to ethical practices in data collection, assessment, and interactions with learners, teachers/facilitators, parents/caregivers and shareholders.
  • Proficiency in leading co-creation sessions with shareholders (caregivers, educators, policymakers, and community members) to develop innovative solutions and interventions that address the needs in ECD.
  • Experience in System Practice knowledge and application

Submit your application with updated CV before May 02, 2025 to:

Human Resources Development

Yayasan Fondasi Hidup (FH Indonesia)

Jl. Kenanga Raya 50a Medan 20132

Email: recruitment-ina@fh.org

Only short listed candidates will be contacted