Job Description
Project Outreach and Media Coordinator
“Civil Society for Dignity”
 
Deadline for application: April 10th , 2021
 
In the context of a new EU funded project, “Civil Society for Dignity”, headed by a consortium  of three Palestinian organisations: the Palestinian Centre for Rapprochement (PCR), Middle East Nonviolence and Democracy (MEND – www.mendonline.org) and the Palestinian Centre for Peace and Democracy (PCPD) in addition to PAX (based in the Netherlands),
 
MEND is seeking a full time outreach and media coordinator.
Duration: 3 years
Location: West Bank and East Jerusalem
 
Main Responsibilities
 
A - Media and communications 
  • Design, development and Implementation of the project’s communication plan 
  • Organizing training of trainers in participatory video
  • Organizing trainings for youth in participatory video
  • Organizing feedback meetings and other project activities in connection with the participatory video
  • Planning, editing and production of content for a variety of internal and external channels 
  • Ensuring that organizational activities are successfully communicated to external audiences 
  • Writing public media content such as press releases 
  • Photography and video coverage of project activities  
  • Layout and design of communication materials 
  • Creating social media content and planning activities to ensure visibility of the action
  • Supervision and quality control of work being produced by consultants and service providers  
  • Collection of feedback and approvals from project partners and the donor 
B - Coordination
  • Participation in coordination meetings and meetings with civil society organizations 
  • Coordination and scheduling of project activities, trainings and workshops
C  - Community mobilization 
  • Identification and mobilization of new beneficiaries and young people interested in media-related capacity building 
D - Planning and budget forecasting 
  • Ensure implementation of action plans and budget forests,?forecasts? and application of modifications according to perceived changes as needed
E - Procurement and budgeting
  • Developing Terms of References and calls for applications for the procurement of trainers, consultants, equipment, content producers, graphic designers, photographers, film producers, etc. 
  • Selecting applicants, documentation of selection processes, preparing contracts and agreements 
  • Preparing contracts and agreements for suppliers and contractors 
  • Budget tracking of expenditures and payments issued under the project
F  - Reporting 
  • Writing of detailed quarterly project reports that reflect achievements of project actions 
  • Ensuring alignment with financial reports covering project actions and expenditures 
  • Documentation of actions and activities, and filing of means of verification 
  • Collection of quantitative and qualitative data from beneficiaries 
  • Development of questionnaires for the evaluation of project actions 

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Job Requirements
Requirements 
  • Undergraduate degree in media, social sciences, communications, or human rights 
  • At least two years of experience working in the NGO sector in Palestine
  • Jerusalem ID/Access to East Jerusalem
  • Ability to travel within the West Bank
  • Commitment to the values of the organisations in the consortium
Competencies
  • Strong spoken and written English 
  • Strong spoken and written Arabic 
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of human rights and advocacy skills
  • Familiarity with the participatory video methodology
  • Good knowledge of Palestinian media and digital media trends
  • Ability to incorporate gender sensitivity into all aspects of work 
  • Creative and able to simplify complex information 
  • Skills in: graphic design, photography, video production 
  • Proven experience in writing success stories, and strong interviewing skills 
  • Knowledge of monitoring, evaluation, and learning tools 
  • Ability to multi task and work under strict deadlines
  • Ability to work independently
Job Details
Job Title Project Outreach and Media Coordinator
Deadline 10 - Apr - 2021
Location Jerusalem, Ramallah
Job Type Full time
Position Level Mid Career
Salary N/A
Degree Bachelor's degree
Experience 2 Years
Application Instructions

Interested candidates may submit their letter of interest and CV to [email protected], by 10 April 2021.

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