Project Coordinator

 

Position: Project Coordinator
Location: Jenin Governorates with occasional travel to Ramallah and other areas
Duration: (30 months contract including the probation period)
Commencing Date: August 1st, 2013
Reporting to: Project Team Leader

General Duties:
-Follow up on daily field work of all project activities;
-Supervise the technical studies to be implemented by technical firms and consultants;
-Conduct need assessment, and beneficiary survey;
-Periodical field visits to beneficiary farmers to give them advice on the use of reclaimed waste water;
-Coach farmer cooperative in capacity building activities;
-Deliver training to farmers in technical agricultural subjects related to reuse of reclaimed waste water;
-Plan for training events;
-Submit monthly progress reports identifying achievements and lessons learned;
-Supervise the agricultural extension activities provided by ANERA partners;
-Participate with team leader in meeting with partner organizations, local communities and ministry officials;
-Supervise the construction works planned within the action plan;
-Follow up on all aspects of contract administration with the contractors.

Educational Background and Experience Requirements:
-B.Sc. degree in agriculture/plant production related fields;
-Good experience in Developmental project management;
-Strong communications skills in English and Arabic;
-Five to seven years of experience in supervising similar projects;
-Experience in agricultural extension and working with farmer groups preferably within an NGO environment;
-Strong personality, communication skills, team work;
-Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Windows package;
-Good reporting skills;
-Assume responsibility for accuracy and timeliness of work;
-Willing to work and live in Jenin area.