# Career Opportunity: Expert Positions for the Investing in Nutrition and Early Years (INEY) Phase 2 Program
The Indonesian Ministry of National Development Planning (Bappenas), in collaboration with the World Bank, is officially launching a recruitment drive for specialized expert roles under the "Investing in Nutrition and Early Years" (INEY) Phase 2 program. This strategic initiative is dedicated to accelerating the reduction of stunting across Indonesia by enhancing the quality of nutrition and health services for adolescent girls, expectant mothers, and children aged 0–59 months.
As a pivotal government institution, Bappenas invites qualified professionals to contribute their expertise to these high-impact roles.
## 1. Coordinator for Setwapres, Ministry of Finance, Kemendukbangga, and Coordinating Ministry for PMK
This role serves as a vital bridge between Bappenas and key stakeholders to ensure the smooth achievement of Disbursement Linked Results (DLRs).
* Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate intensively with the Secretariat of the Vice President, Ministry of Finance, and Kemendukbangga to ensure DLRs are verified against established protocols.
* Align program goals across ministries to ensure integrated implementation.
* Facilitate communication regarding program bottlenecks and potential solutions.
* Monitor the progress of the Program Action Plan (PAP) and assist in addressing operational hurdles.
* Requirements:
* Minimum Bachelor’s degree (S1) in Public Health, Epidemiology, Nutrition, Social Studies, Economics, or Public Policy.
* At least 3 years of experience in project management, specifically in planning, monitoring, and evaluation.
* Proven experience coordinating with high-level government agencies (Setwapres, Kemenkeu, etc.).
* Proficiency in data analysis using SPSS, Stata, or Microsoft Excel.
## 2. Environmental and Social Safeguards Specialist
This expert is responsible for ensuring the program adheres to strict environmental and social standards to mitigate risks.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Facilitate implementation of the Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (ESCP) and Program Action Plan (PAP).
* Identify social and environmental risks, prepare stakeholder mapping, and manage grievance mechanisms.
* Develop and conduct capacity-building programs on World Bank Environmental and Social Framework (ESF) requirements.
* Requirements:
* Master’s degree (S2) preferred in Environmental Science, Social Science, Occupational Health and Safety (K3), or Anthropology.
* Minimum 3 years of experience in monitoring and evaluating social and environmental issues.
* Strong data analysis skills (quantitative/qualitative/mixed methods).
* Excellent English communication skills (demonstrated via TOEFL/IELTS certification or written samples).
## 3. Monitoring and Evaluation Expert (Education Support)
Focused on the "PAUD HI" (Holistic Integrative Early Childhood Education) program, this expert ensures that educational interventions are measurable and impactful.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Develop conceptual frameworks, baselines, and indicators for PAUD HI monitoring.
* Analyze monitoring results to provide evidence-based policy recommendations.
* Strengthen the capacity of the PAUD Directorate team.
* Requirements:
* Master’s degree (S2) in Early Childhood Education, Management, Statistics, or Research and Evaluation.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in monitoring and evaluation within the education sector, particularly PAUD HI.
* Expertise in using statistical software for complex data analysis.
## 4. Public Policy, Advocacy, and Field Mobilization Expert
This role provides critical support to the Coordinating Ministry for Human Development and Cultural Affairs (Kemenko PMK) regarding stunting policy.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Develop instruments for coordinating and monitoring nutrition-related data (e.g., SSGI, SKI, e-PPGBM).
* Analyze national-scale nutrition survey data to generate policy briefs.
* Formulate innovative program strategies to accelerate stunting prevention.
* Requirements:
* Master’s degree (S2) required; PhD preferred in Public Policy, Public Health, or Health Statistics.
* 5 years of relevant experience in nutrition and stunting programs at the ministerial level.
* Critical thinking, leadership skills, and the ability to visualize complex data.
* Active English proficiency (Minimum TOEFL 550 or IELTS 6.5).
Application Information
Interested candidates who meet the qualifications are invited to apply for these critical positions. Please direct all inquiries and application documentation to the official program email at: [email protected].
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.