Project Officer

Save the Children Sweden (SCS) is a Swedish international non-governmental organization. We influence public opinion and support children at risk. Our vision is a world in which all children’s rights are fulfilled – a world that respects and values each child, a world where all children participate and have influence, a world where all children have hope and opportunity.

Save the Children Sweden seeks Project Officer for its office in Ramallah. She / he will contribute to the enhancement of the impact of SCS’s programme on children rights in oPt, and strengthening and developing partnership in order to achieve long lasting positive change for children.

The successful candidate will:
-Supervise and monitor the implementation of the project.
-Work closely with project partner and communities on assigned project to develop implementation plans, worksheets, and short & long term strategies.
-Conduct monitoring visits for on going projects and submit progress reports.
-Edit and review all financial and progress reports received from project partner and ensure timely monthly, quarterly submission to the support office.
-Ensure proper, professional, documented and clear communication with project partners regarding all aspects of the project activities.
-Organize and coordinate filed studies and conduct research for projects and programme development.

Required qualification
-Bachelor degree in Social Sciences, Human Rights Studies, or relevant fields.
-Advance English language Skills (spoken and written)
-Adequate skills in Project Cycle Management.
-Good analytical and problem-solving skills
-Proven experience in building cooperative relationships
-At least 3 years of relevant NGOs work experience (Education, Child protection)
-Commitment to the values and principles of Save the Children Sweden

Application procedure:
Kindly send a CV and a letter of intent to [email protected] no later than 9
March, 2011, clearly marked with Project Officer. Short-listed candidates will be contacted only.