Project Coordinator

Project Coordinator – Gaza 
9 month, short term fixed service contract
Based: Gaza
Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) is an independent UK charity providing practical support to the health and medical needs of Palestinians and other vulnerable communities in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), Lebanon and Israel. MAP, in conjunction with its partners, UNFPA and UNICEF, will implement a safe delivery project in the Gaza Strip that seeks to enhance the continuum of care for pregnant women and their newborn children. This position is responsible for the overallcoordination of MAP’s work plan/project activities and will collaborate with MAP staff and partners to ensure successful project implementation. As such, it is essential that applicants possess excellent inter-personal and communication skills in English and Arabic. Additionally, this post holder should have a health background and previous project management experience working with multiple partners. Knowledge and understanding of the Israeli/Palestinian conflict together with a commitment to MAP’s aims and the Right to Health is essential, as is the ability to travel within the region.
A completed application form must be returned to MAP Human Resources via email: [email protected] by Monday, the 1st of June 2009. Initial telephone interviews will commence the first week of June 2009.
Job description and application forms can be downloaded
from www.map-uk.org or can be sent upon request via email
to [email protected].
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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