Job Description
Education for Employment– Palestine (EFE- Palestine)is a local Palestinian non-governmental organization, registered in Palestine since 2009, that aims to create economic opportunities for unemployed youth so that they can create a brighter future for themselves, their families and their communities.   
 
EFE-Palestine is seeking a qualified Project Officer to join its team in Ramallah and Jerusalem. 
 
Job Title: Project Officer  
Job Location: Jerusalem Office/Ramallah
Type of Job: Full Time
 
Duties and Responsibilities 
  • Assist in initiating and planning new projects.
  • Oversee the planning and implementation of Al Quds Incubator.
  • Oversee preparation and proper implementation of projects to ensure achieving targeted outputs.
  • Ensure compliance with EFE - Palestine criteria and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Liaise with the corporate outreach manager to establish relationships with private-sector employers to secure job commitments and maintain these relationships.
  • To engage with academic institutions and NGOs and others to recruit students and build new partnerships.
  • Assist in writing analytical/strategic papers, progress reports, and work plans.
  • To participate in fundraising and proposal writing.
  • Assist in day-to-day management and implementation of all programmatic operations.
  • To prepare and follow up on the signed MoUs with the different stakeholders.
  • Prepare a work-plan with milestones and action items for each project.
  • Assist in the monitoring and evaluation of project performance.
  • Develop ideas for new training projects that will assure job opportunities, based on a sectoral study of the Palestinian labor market.
  • Assist in managing all public relations events and coordination for the organization (media outreach and contacts, audio-visual support, etc.).
  • Submit budget projections for the upcoming periods.
  • Follow up and report on major developments in Palestine, including major donor initiatives, key policy developments, as well as education, economic and employment initiatives.

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Job Requirements
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Business, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Economic Development or in a relevant field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in project management with local organizations (experience in international organization is an added value).
  • Working knowledge of project budgeting.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage educational training programs.
  • Written and spoken fluency in English and Arabic.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
  • Strong consultative communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office and online applications).
  • Highly committed, able to work under pressure, adapt to new situations, and meet deadline.
  • Personnel and Human Resources - Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.
  • Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
  • Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  • Jerusalem Residency.
Job Details
Job Title Project Officer
Deadline 11 - Apr - 2021
Location Jerusalem, Ramallah
Job Type Full time
Position Level Mid Career
Salary N/A
Degree Bachelor's degree
Experience 5 Years
Application Instructions
Please Interested candidates are kindly requested to submit a cover letter and CV to [email protected], with the position title in the subject line no later than Sunday 11.04.2021. 
 
Note: only shortlisted applicants will be interviewed . 
 
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