Project Officer

ActionAid is an international organisation, working with over 25 million people in more than 40 countries for a world free from poverty and injustice. ActionAid Palestine is a part of the ActionAid International Federation and ActionAid Australia.

ActionAid is seeking a qualified person to fill the position of Project Officer for 12 months period (extendable).  

The post location is Hebron.

Start Date: Immediately.

The objective of this position is to for ensure efficient field implementation of ActionAid’s project entitled: "Social innovation to combat youth unemployment and increase the economic resilience of the communities in Area C of the West Bank" funded by the Italian Cooperation and in partnership with ActionAid Italy.

The key responsibilities areas for this position will be as follows:

• Implement, monitor and evaluate project's activities in accordance with ActionAid policies and procedures.
• Contribute to development of annual and monthly plans together with projected spending and monitor progress against this plan closely.
• Ensure that activities are taking place on time and in accordance with the budget and work plan whilst maximizing the benefit of the project for the community.
• Conduct regular monitoring visits to the field and ensure all forms of monitoring are documented.
• Ensure compliance with the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning framework and the Overall Project's Logical Framework Matrix.
• Ensure that narrative and financial monthly progress reports are submitted on time to the Project Coordinator.
• Facilitate and organize communities, women and youth groups for Participatory Review and Reflection Process at community and cluster level.

جميع الحقوق محفوظة لموقع جوبس.

Eligible applicants are required to have the following qualifications and skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in social sciences, Development Studies or Management.
• At least 3 years relevant experience in a multi-culture working environment.
• Experience in implementation of development projects and in undertaking monitoring, evaluation activities.
• Very good understanding of Human Rights Based Approach and women's rights with practical evidence of experience.
• Good knowledge of finance and accounting systems.
• Excellent planning, organization, time management, and coordination.
• Strong leadership and facilitation capacity.
• Fluent in written and spoken English and Arabic.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• Work on own initiative with minimum supervision and to stay on task.
• Work under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Travel frequently within Palestine.

Indicative salary range: ILS 58,646.00 to ILS 76,437.00 gross per annum.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to: [email protected] no later than 2nd April 2018 and kindly include the job title in the subject line. Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

Women are encouraged to apply.