Regional Programs Coordinators

The Trade Facilitation Project is currently recruiting for the two full time field positions. TFP is a USAID-funded, multi-year initiative to support trade and cargo movement into and out of the West Bank and Gaza. The project is headquartered in Ramallah and works closely with private business and the PA. The positions are for field staff and will require considerable travel in their respective regions of the West Bank.
Regional Programs Coordinators - Northern and Southern West Bank (full time)
These positions will support project activities from the field through building/maintaining strong relations with Palestinian private and public sector actors; conducting interviews, surveys and data collection on trade and movement and access; regular site visits and monitoring at various locations in the region; analyzing and reporting.
Required skills and experience:
- Minimum 7 years relevant experience in multi-sector business, transport, trade
- Excellent knowledge of and contacts within the business community of the respective region
- Proven task management experience; an attention to detail and fact-driven analysis
- Able to work independently and travel throughout the respective region
- Degree in business, economics, statistics, or related discipline
- Fluent in Arabic with very good written and spoken English
To apply, forward resume and cover letter in English to [email protected] no later than September 03, 2009 .Only short listed candidates will be contacted.