REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST - Communication Specialist

MINISTRY OF AGRARIAN AFFAIRS AND SPATIAL PLANNING / NATIONAL LAND AGENCY

Program to Accelerate Agrarian Reform (One Map Project) IBRD Loan No.8897-ID

Communication Specialist (Consulting Services - Individual Consultant)

(1 Position)

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

The Government of the Republic of Indonesia has received loan from the World Bank toward the cost of Program to Accelerate Agrarian Reform (One Map Project) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for individual consultant service as Communication Specialist.

Communication Specialist will be hired to support Project Director to deal with but not limited to: (i) Effective Communication Aspect: designing and compiling a communication strategy both internal ATR/BPN and externally between Ministries and Institutions, Local Government, Private and Community. Stakeholder mapping needs to be done to see the relationship lines and the good position of the relationship between stakeholders and the private sector or community; (ii) Collaborative Aspect: building cooperative relationships between stakeholders as well as providing support and facilitating the consultation process between stakeholders and stakeholders as well as implementing internal PPRA coordination, including internal ATR/BPN, Provincial Regional Offices and Land Offices within the PPRA working area; (iii) Monitoring media activities regularly on activities that are sensitive and prone to conflicts and disputes. The engagement is initially expected for 3 months, and extendable based on needs. The assignment is expected to start in October 2020.

The Consultant shall have the following minimum qualifications and experiences:


a.       Minimum S1 or Bachelor’s degree and have graduated at least 5 years from a relevant field such as Science of Communication, Social Politics, Public Policy and Public Relations or other relevant field;


b.       Minimum 7 years of experiences and have sufficient field experience in the field of communication. Work experience in land administration programs and understanding of the World Bank's social safeguard policies can be a plus;


c.       Have at least 5 times as a Consultant Team Leader in the field of consultancy services in the land/forestry/environment/socio-economic sector and similar fields;


d.       Have knowledge of World Bank operational policies and experience related to safeguards;


e.       Able to think strategically and carry out coordination and dialogue with multi-stakeholders at every level and with various stakeholders;


f.        Having ability to carry out operational/management/administrative as well as analytical tasks, increase capacity, provide training to ATR/BPN staff at both the City District and Provincial levels;


g.       Able to work independently under minimum supervision;


h.       Willing to work hard and can work in a team;


i.        Strong client orientation with commitment to results on the ground; and


j.        Strong communication skills, both written and oral. Being able to communicate in English, both spoken and written will be an added value.


PMU of Program to Accelerate Agrarian Reform (One Map Project) now invites eligible consultants to indicate their interest in providing the services. Interested consultants must provide information indicating that they are qualified to perform the services (brochures, description of similar assignments, experience in similar conditions, availability of appropriate skills among staff, etc.). Consultants may associate to enhance their qualifications. The consultant team will be selected in accordance with the procedures set out in the World Bank’s Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers (current edition).

Interested consultants may obtain further information at the address below during office hours 09.00 to 16.00 WIB (Jakarta time; GMT+7). The expressions of interest must be delivered to the email below by October 7, 2020.

NATIONAL LAND AGENCY Attn: Nugroho Bayu Saputro

PMU of Program to Accelerate Agrarian Reform

2nd floor, Ditjen Infrastruktur Keagrariaan Building, Jl. Kuningan Barat 1 No. 1 Jakarta Selatan Tel : +62 21 5202328

E-mail: pokja.ppra@gmail.com