Project Coordinator

COOPI – Cooperazione Internazionale - is an international Non-Governmental Organization operating in OpT since 2002. For the implementation of the humanitarian aid project entitled “Support to vocational opportunities for youth in East Jerusalem”, COOPI is looking for professionals with relevant Education background in Jerusalem for the position:

The Project Coordinator (National) shall work under the direct supervision of the international Project staff. The position is a short-term assignment with starting date in June 2011. The person will have a relevant Education background.

Responsibilities:
-Coordinate the activities with the partners in planning, monitoring, reporting tasks;
-Ensure  the logistics and administrative follow up of the project;
-Supervise the daily site activities to ensure adequate quality and progress.

Provide solutions and define work processes for all planned interventions;
-Develop and implement analysis tools and provide analyses of the data collected.
-Coordinate with the partners to ensure a cohesive and sound program approach.
-Ensure the good coordination with the relevant stakeholders in close link with the Project Manager.
-Support the international staff in all the activities, sharing information, and assist in new proposals formulation, if necessary.

Requirements
-University Degree in Education, Social Sciences or related fields.
-Minimum of 3 years field working experience in similar positions and/or in similar sectors; previous experience with  an international humanitarian NGO is an advantage; strong analytical skills are an assets;
-Strong supervisory skills and abilities, ability to give general direction to staff, prioritize, and handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines;
-Demonstrated capacity of teamwork and of coordination with the relevant actors
-Excellent inter-personal and writing communication skills;
-Fluency in written and spoken English;
-High knowledge of computer language;
-Driving license

Submission
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter in English to COOPI Office in Jerusalem or by e-mail to [email protected] .
The deadline for applying is Friday June 3rd 2011.
Only short-listed candidates with strong adherence to the requirements will be contacted