Program Officer

Korea International Cooperation Agency

KOICA Palestine Office

Job Announcement

Established in 1991 to support the economic and social development of developing countries, KOICA is Korea’s development cooperation organization that carries out the government’s grant aid and technical cooperation programs.

KOICA Palestine Office is looking for an eligible person to work as a Program Officer

(More information about KOICA: www.koica.go.kr/sites/koica_en/index.do)

Job Description

Job Title: Program Officer

Duty Location: Ramallah (5th FL, PRICO House, Al-Masyon)

Contract type: six-month employment contract (with the possibility of contract renewal (

Duties & Responsibilities

In particular, he/she will be responsible for the below tasks, but not limited to:

• Monitor and oversee the current programs and ongoing projects to ensure effective and efficient program management.
• Conduct progress meetings with partners to monitor project activities, mitigate potential risks, conduct field monitoring, and take minutes of meetings.
• Review of the Quarterly reports, biannual reports, and annual reports submitted by project implementing partners.
• Manage the ongoing training programs, oversee Master’s program and Visa procedures, and data management.
• Conduct administrative tasks including preparing the monthly foreign aid report.
• Participate in the sector working groups.
• Communicate with partners (Government, implementing partners, UN organizations, and other donor partners).
• Responsible for the KOICA Alumni Association Activities (KAAP), follow up with the president of KAAP and board members, and ensure the timely and effective implementation of the events (charity events, knowledge sharing, and annual reception)
• Other duties as assigned by the management

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Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Development Studies, Development Economics, or other relevant fields.
• Minimum 5 years of work experience in international organizations (preferably development agencies) or UN agencies.
• Active Knowledge in Project Management.
• Excellent Oral and Written Communication skills in English and Arabic.
• Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent understanding of the Public Sector in the PA.
• Excellent organizational and administrative skills
• Excellent team player.
• Excellent Computer skills (Windows 10, Microsoft Office, etc.

Working Hours

• Five days a week (Monday – Thursday 8:00-16:30, Friday 8:00-14:00), including a one-hour lunch break.

Interested candidates can send their CVs and Cover Letters, with the attached CV summary (Attached Form) no later than 13:00 12 August 2024 (Monday)  to [email protected]

The Title subject should be: Apply for Program Officer (Mr./Ms. `First Name Last Name)

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.