Projects Coordinator

Islamic Relief France/Secours Islamique France is a French based humanitarian international agency was founded in1992 assists the poorest people through its emergency relief, rehabilitation, development & child welfare programs in over 30 countries wherever humanitarian and social needs exist regardless the race, religion or gender.Secours Islamique France (SIF) invites application from qualified international or national applicants for the following post:

Post Title : Projects Coordinator
Post Type : Full Time
Location:   Gaza City
Duration:  One Year Renewable
Department: Projects Division


The Projects Coordinator will responsible for the overall management of projects in Gaza Strip & work directly with Gaza Strip Manager

 Candidates must possess the following competencies:

-University degree or its equivalent in social science, international development, or a related field & equivalent work experience.
-3-5 years experience of working with various International NGOs in the Palestinian Territories or abroad.
-Excellent understanding of Palestinian Territories & international development & relief issues.
-Excellent experience of developing proposals for a variety of donors.
-Experience of successfully fundraising and dealing with AFD,EC,ECHO & UN.
-Experience of developing links with INGOs, government agencies, Institutional donors and other stakeholders.
-Experience of and commitment to participatory management and maintaining a supportive, open environment to ensure the transferring knowledge & development of all staff.
-Knowledge of Sphere Standards, Red-Cross/Red-crescent Code of Conduct & Humanitarian Accountability Program etc is an advantage.
-Ability to move between West Bank & Gaza Strip.
-Commitment and sympathy to the plight of the poor and disadvantaged.
-Excellent written & spoken English as well as Arabic, French is a plus.
-Broad knowledge & understanding of Islamic principles as they apply to development issues.
-Ability to work on own initiative as well as a part of a team.
-Energetic and able to work under stressful conditions meeting strict deadlines.
-Communication & negotiation skills.
-Planning & budgeting skills.

 Application instructions:
Interested candidates are requested to e-mail their CV, a letter of motivation with the  Ref #:2012/01//GPC & two professional references for their last two employers no later than 28th. June, 2012 to the following e-mail address:

Faxed CV’s or emails without Ref # will be neglected. Only candidates possessing relevant experience will be considered.