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Animal Health Manager

Category: Agro (Plant/Animal/Fisheries)

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Job Description

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The Animal Health Manager will work with the Health Security Specialist to engage with the Government of Indonesia, primarily the Ministry of Agriculture, on behalf of KITA SEHAT. The role will contribute to the design and implementation of workplans, provide technical and engagement support, and coordinate activities to strengthen national capacity in animal health, veterinary public health, and One Health.

Job Responsibilities

Work with the Health Security Specialist to provide technical advice and guidance to the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) on a range of topics, as relevant to program objectives.
Engage with MoA to set up the meetings, workshops and discussion groups required to design, schedule and implement project activities; facilitate discussions to identify problems and how best these might be addressed.
Contribute to the development and implementation of a sub-national program of activities to strengthen animal health and One Health delivery at province, district and field levels.
Support the development of coordination and collaboration with cross government ministries and agencies, including Ministry of Health (MoH), National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) and other relevant ministries and agencies.
Provide technical input to the Program Steering, Technical, and Provincial Committees.
Coordinate with the Human Health Policy Manager and other technical managers and leads to align project One Health efforts and activities.
Assist in identifying and engaging with animal production and health institutions, related projects and programmes, and wider stakeholders.
Assist with identification and prioritisation of research topics in line with national priorities; assist in identifying and engaging with potential local and Australian technical partners/collaborators, such as animal production and health agencies and research institutes.
Work with the KITA SEHAT team to develop coherent sector and One Health approaches, plans and activities to support their timely and effective delivery.
Monitor overall activity progress against agreed targets, milestones, and outputs.
Undertake other tasks as requested by the Health Security Specialist.

Other Educational Qualification

Advanced degree in Veterinary Science, Animal Health, Veterinary Public Health, Public Health, Epidemiology or related field.

Skills

Minimum of 8 years of program management experience in international agencies on development projects.
Sound understanding of animal health, veterinary public health and One Health issues in Indonesia
Excellent interpersonal skills including dealing both directly and indirectly with government officials and other development partners at various levels.
Demonstrated experience building relationships and working with GOI stakeholders.
Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to contribute to producing high-quality reports, policy briefs, and technical inputs.
Fluency in English and Bahasa Indonesia, with proven ability to engage effectively in both languages.
Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to convey complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
Competent in the use of Microsoft Office and other IT applications in common usage
Demonstrated ability to work productively in a diverse, fast-paced environment, and to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
Demonstrated experience working with donor-funded (strong preference for DFAT) development programs in a multi-culture stakeholder environment, and in an international, compliance-oriented organisation is highly preferable
Promoting Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) and climate change is a key focus of KITA SEHAT. Applicants with knowledge or experience in either issues will be highly regarded by the selection panel.

Salary

Negotiable

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DT Global

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