Operational Officer

Job Title: Operational Officer - Jerusalem
Location: Jerusalem Office
Duration: I year

INJAZ Palestine is an independent Palestinian non-profit NGO. Through partnerships with the private sector and educational sectors, INJAZ provides relevant programs delivered by trained volunteers from the Palestinian private sector to inspire and educate youth about entrepreneurial and leadership skills, helping to enhance their economic opportunities.
Madrasati Palestine, led by Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Adbullah, aims to improve the quality of education in selected schools in East Jerusalem through providing them with support on an infrastructural as well as the programmatic level. The initiative operates under the auspices of the
Jordanian Ministry of Awqaf and Isalmic Affairs

INJAZ Palestine, in partnership with Madrasati Palestine, is implementing a project to strengthen
employment, entrepreneurship and service learning opportunities for young Palestinians between the ages of 12-18 in Jerusalem.
We seek a dynamic and creative Operational Officer with excellent conceptual, analytical, and
coordination skills to oversee the implementation of INJAZ programs. The Operational Officer will
be based in Madrasati Palestine’s Jerusalem office.

Position Duties
1-Implements and manages daily operations of INJAZ programs.
2-Contribute to the building and maintaining of partnerships with local business and industry leaders.
3-Maintain strong relationships with local media and coordinate local public relations
initiatives.
4-Assures program quality, and expansion.
5-Participate in planning, and monitoring of INJAZ activities.

Personnel Requirements
1-Relevant university degree.
2-2 years experience in youth-related programming.
3-Strong communication, conflict resolution, and interpersonal skills.
4-Experience in public relations and working with the media.
5-Fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic.
6-Advanced computer skills
7-Jerusalem ID holder.
8-Proven project design, planning, bidding, documentation, monitoring, and report-writing skills
9-A valid driving license
10-Ability to work in a team and under pressure

Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter and CV, and be addressed to the following
with reference to the vacancy post title, no later than Saturday July 30, 2011.
E-mail: [email protected]
For further information please call INJAZ Ramallah Office: 022412211