Project Coordinator

Tamer Institute for Community Education was established in 1989 during the first intifada, as a necessarily response to fulfill the Palestinian community need for maintaining identity and supporting cultural dynamics against the Israeli occupation practices. The institute’s evolution was part of a wide inflation of the Palestinian civil society, which aimed at stimulating national initiatives toward creating expressive spaces, creating safe learning environment and developing Palestinian children literature. The institute considers reading, writing and other types of expressive arts as tools through which children and adolescents can express themselves, release their stress, network with their society members and have a leading role in the development of their community. For its office in Gaza Strip, Tamer Isnt. is looking for a

Position title: Project Coordinator
Contract duration: 4 months with Possibility of extension.

Main Duties:

A-Administrative work
-Developing the project overall, quarter and monthly plans
-Preparation and follow-up of the projects implementation plans, activities follow-up implementation with Tamer and project’s working teams
-Follow-up of human resources issues related to the staff of the project
-Participation in the program monthly meetings held with the different stake holders including, Tamer staff, trainers, experts, facilitators
-Representing the organization in the national and international events related to the program
-Providing analytical input of the policy of the project and the documents, reports provided to the program coordinator
-Act as a focal point with all the stakeholders of the project  and maintain good communication and ensure good relations with them
-Provide support to the program coordinator and the Office Director where needed

B-Reporting
-Prepare a monthly progress report of the project and submit it in English to the program coordinator
-Prepare the narrative and final reports and submit them to the program coordinator
-Prepare a monthly plan and report covering  the tasks tackled by the recruited person

Skills/Qualifications:
-At least three years of experience in the design and implementation of projects, preferably with NGOs
-University degree in Public Management or Development related fields, MBA is an asset
-Profound expertise in analyzing  management and community development issues
-Familiarity with developing budgets and financial follow up
-Readiness to travel within Gaza and abroad
-Excellent Command of Arabic and English
-Excellent communication and team leading skills

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV and cover letter no longer than one page, to the following email address [email protected], with reference to the position “Project Coordinator” as the subject.

Qualified candidates will be invited to an interview in English and will be subject to a written test
to measure all the above qualifications.
Deadline for submission: 3 March 2013

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