Driver/Operations Coordinator Part-time

Job Announcement

Driver/Operations Coordinator Part-time

The National Democratic Institute (NDI), with support from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), implemented a one-year program in 2013 to provide citizens and members of civil society organizations with the skills to engage local decision-makers and to advocate for issues of importance to their communities. NDI provided technical assistance to two local civic organizations in the West Bank as they conducted community needs assessments, identified priority issues within their municipalities, and formed committees which engaged elected officials to address the communities needs. NDI is continuing the program and will assist the organizations to design and implement campaigns connecting citizens with their elected representatives on the identified issues, as well as monitor municipal budgets and budget implementation. NDI will support the organizations through technical assistance and will most likely facilitate advocacy and municipal budgeting workshops.
NDI is seeking a PART-TIME Driver/Operations to work closely with the Administrative Officer and Country Lead.
The position is based in East Jerusalem with frequent travel throughout the West Bank. The position will also include some security related responsibilities.

Responsibilities:
-Driver for NDI West Bank/Gaza
-Maintain NDI vehicle including cleaning and maintenance Liaise, when necessary, with vehicle Rental Company
-Provide logistical support as needed
-Provide support to NDI staff members
-Provide translation when needed
-Liaise with Israeli and Palestinian security forces
-Keep abreast of security situation and incidents
-With guidance from country lead, maintain and update security manual

Qualifications:
-Valid Israeli drivers license
-Ability to freely travel in Israeli and West/Gaza
-Knowledge of roads and navigation throughout Israel and West Bank/Gaze
-3-5 years relative experience
-Fluency in Arabic, English, and understanding of Hebrew

Interested candidates should CVs and cover letters to [email protected] no later than Monday, 26 May, 2014.

NDI will contact only those candidates who have been selected to move forward with the hiring process.

NDI will not respond to queries on a candidates status nor consider applicants not submitting documents to the above address.

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