Communication Officer

Job Opportunity

Palestinian Farmers Union (PFU) is a non for profit organization that is committed to defend farmers rights for protection and representation in West Bank and Gaza.

PFU is willing to hire a communication officer to work at PFU office in Ramallah who will be responsible for coordinating projects and developing PFU communication strategy

Duties and responsibilities
-Hold a university degree in a relevant field.
-Minimum 3 years of strong and proven experience in communication skills preferably in agriculture related issues.  
-Considerable knowledge of agriculture sector in Palestine and good understanding of agricultural laws and policies adopted by PA.
-Strong reporting skills in both Arabic and English languages.
-Previous experience with PFU is highly desired.
-Strong competence to communicate effectively with donors and to develop proposals.
-Proficiency in writing, reading and speaking Arabic and English languages.
-The ability to communicate efficiently with partners and donors when needed.
-Strong competence to draft proposals.
-The ability to write reports and follow-up activities.
-Believes in PFU Mission and its partners
-The ability to move within the Palestinian areas and to work under stressful situation when and if necessary.
-Excellent project management cycle skills and ability to coordinate multi task advocacy projects.

Interested candidates are required to submit their CVs along with cover letters to

infopafu.ps

on or before Thursday 7/1/ 2016.
No telephone calls are accepted.