Project coordinator

The Palestinian Youth Union is an independent civil association working in the Palestinian territories in the field of community development, with a special focus on youth.

The Palestinian Youth Union (PYU) is implementing a new project titled: Empowering youth and young women through enhanced partnership between CSOs and Local Authorities in the OPT, under the call: Non State Actors and Local Authorities in Development Actions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, funded By the EU in partnership with COSPE for the period of 30 months starting from January 2014. The PYU is seeking to hire qualified and motivated employees for the following vacancies:

JOB TITLE: Project coordinator (one post)
DUTY STATION: PYU headquarters – Ramallah, with extensive travelling to the field
REPORTS TO: The Programmes Director
CONTRACT AND WORKING CONDITIONS: Full time job, 30 months contract, 40 working hours weekly

PURPOSE:
The project coordinator will manage and follow up all project activities, including preparation of plans, managing the project activities and the project team, managing and reporting the results.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
-University degree in management, media, development or a related field
-Strong experience in project management.
-Professional with EU projects regulation, and logical frame work implementation
-Excellent English language and computer skills.
-Experience in reporting, and in managing of teams.
-Knowledge of Palestinian NGOs and Independent media work

PERSONAL QUALITIES (for all posts)
-Innovative, flexible and proactive personality
-Hard worker and result-oriented
-Ability to handle work stress, time pressure and difficult situations efficiently
-Willing to travel in the field, spending extra working hours and working during weekends if necessary.

If you believe that you are qualified for any of the above mentioned jobs, please send your CV and a cover letter in English to [email protected] no later than December 28, 2013, stating
the job title in the email subject. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
PYU is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from qualified women.

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