Field coordinator

Job Title: Field coordinator
Number of posts: 1 position
Duration of Job:  34 months.
Closing Date: February 20th, 2012
Target Hiring Date: April, 2012

Background Summary:
 The Jerusalem YMCA Women’s Training Program is partnering with Y-Care international in the implementation of a project on “Empowering Young Women to Increase their Economic Opportunities and Participation in Decision Making in the ‘Seam Zones’ of the West Bank”.  This project is for three years, and is funded by the European Commission (EC).

Key responsibilities:
-Coordinates all the activities in the targeted locations.
-Coordinate with all stakeholders in the area.
-Monitors the implementation of specific plans in each location.
-Monitors the results of all interventions undertaken.
-Support youth groups to design and implement actions.

Required Qualifications and Experience
A bachelor’s degree in the area of social work, or other relevant field.
1-At least three years of experience in community development projects.
2-Working experience in women and youth projects is a credit.
3-Ability to organize work , lead and deliver activities with high level standards, and proven track record in producing  quality work
4-Prepared to work under pressure Computer literate especially Microsoft office applications
5-Good communication and writing skills in Arabic and English.

To apply for a position: Applicants should send their CV  in English  language – by 20 February 2012 at latest, with 3 traceable references and a  cover letter that includes justification of interest in this post  to the following  address:
YMCA office
Second floor, MBC Buil.
Almadares str. Opposite Albireh girls Secondary school
Albireh    Tel: 022959989   Fax: 02 2959986
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.