Project Manager - EFE- Palestine
Education for Employment– Palestine (EFE- Palestine)is a local Palestinian non-governmental organization, registered in Palestine since 2009, that aims to create economic opportunities for unemployed youth so that they can create a brighter future for themselves, their families and their communities.
EFE-Palestine is seeking a qualified Project Manager to join its team in Ramallah .
- Job Title: Project Manager
- Job Location: Ramallah Office
- Supervisor : Program Manager
- Type of Job : Full Time
- Type of Contract : Project-based
Duties and Responsibilities
- Initiating and Planning new projects
- Oversee preparation and proper implementation of programs to ensure achieving targeted outputs.
- Ensure compliance with EFEP criteria and quality assurance guidelines.
- Liaise with the Corporate Outreach Officer to establish relationships with private-sector employers to secure job commitments and maintain these relationships.
- Supervise the process of engaging academic institutions and NGOs and other to recruit students and build new partnerships.
- Write analytical/strategic papers, progress reports, and work plans.
- To Participate in fundraising and proposal writing.
- Assist in day-to-day management and implementation of all programmatic operations. This involves working as part of a team with the staff through daily contact..
- To prepare and follow up on the signed MoUs with the different stakeholders
- Report as needed in detailed written reports on key issues and progress, measured against project milestones, or more frequently as requested.
- Prepare a work-plan with milestones and action items for each program.
- Supervise the Monitoring and evaluation project performance.
- Develop ideas for new training projects that will assure job opportunities, based on a sectoral study of the Palestinian labor market.
- Assist in producing marketing materials as necessary under different topics.
- Assist in managing all public relations events and coordination for the organization (media outreach and contacts, audio-visual support, etc).
- Submit budget projections for the upcoming periods.
- Follow up and report on major developments in Palestine, including major donor initiatives, key policy developments, as well as education, economic and employment initiatives.
- Managing grants with different donors and work experiences with international organization .
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Business, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Economic Development or in a relevant field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Project Management with local organizations in or with International Organizations (added Value).
- Working knowledge of project budgeting.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage training programs.
- Written and spoken fluency in English and Arabic.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
- Strong consultative communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Excellent computer skills (Microsoft Office and online applications).
- Highly committed, able to work under pressure, adapt to new situations, and meet deadlines.
To apply for the position:
Interested candidates are kindly requested to submit a cover letter and CV to “
habufaraj@efepalestine.org
with the position title in the subject line no later than Saturday 16/04/2022 .
Note: only shortlisted applicants will be interviewed .