Local Coordinator

CESVI is an Italian Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), working for global solidarity in more than 30 countries of the world. CESVI has been working in the occupied Palestinian Territory since 1994, focusing its interventions especially in the Northern West Bank, to implement several programs in partnership with Palestinian NGOs and Local Authorities. CESVI, in partnership with “PWWSD - Working Woman Society for Development” and “ACAD - Arab Center for Agricultural Development” started a three years project for economic and social empowerment of women in Tulkarem Governorate. During the project will be established four new Women Centers in four clusters area of the governorate to serve all the villages in each cluster; the selected areas are Qaffin, ‘Attil, ‘Anabta, Kufr Sur/ Kufr Zibad. The main goal of the project is helping women beneficiaries to start their income - generating projects through microcredit activities. The project is coo-funded by Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Qualificat ions, Skills and Experience:
-Preferable to be a woman resident of the area (Tulkarem Governorate).
-Master degree or equivalent in Gender, Economics, Social Studies or related field.
-Minimum five years of relevant experience, preferably in similar positions and with international NGOs.
-Proved experience in team management and implementing complex programs.
-Ability to work for long hours, under pressure and in multicultural settings.
-Capacity to develop her capacities and will of continuous self-improvement.
-Excellent co-ordination, interpersonal, communication and reporting skills.
-Excellent knowledge of written and spoken English.
-Excellent computer literacy.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Work under the supervision of Cesvi Project Manager and be responsible for the planning and implementation of all the activities related to the project.
-Supervise the activities, coordinating and supporting the staff members and the consultants of the project.
-Be responsible for the proper organization of the Cesvi Office in Tulkarem.
-Ensure the implementation of the activities to be held in the four Women Centres, including: microcredit activities, trainings, workshops,.
-Help to identify new programs and activities and supervise specific surveys.
-Coordinate with all the relevant stakeholders and support networking activities at local and national level.
-Report periodically in Arabic and English.
Terms of Office: 28 months, starting immediately

HOW TO APPLY:
Qualified candidates ONLY are kindly requested to submit their applications (CV + Cover Letter) ONLY in English, specifying in the e-mail subject “Local Coordinator Job Position”, by email to the following e-mail address: [email protected]
The deadline for submission is Sunday June 6th, 2010. Only short listed candidates will be invited for interviews. Please note that Cesvi reserves the right to close any vacancies before the advertised deadline.
In partnership with PWWSD and ACAD, and co-funded by Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs:

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