Medical Aid for Palestinians Job Vacancy – Project Officer (Gaza)

Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

•            Under the direction of the Programme Manager, support the implementation of projects within the medical training programme portfolio

•            Monitor, evaluate and report on the progress of the projects assigned, including financial reporting

•            Coordinate preparation for missions of foreign health teams to the Gaza Strip with the MOH, hospital administrators and medical personnel at selected hospitals

•            Regularly  engage  with  MoH  relevant  departments/units  and  partners  to  follow  up      implemented actions

•            Work with MOH departments and partners to identify and prepare success stories, videos, photos and case studies in line with MAP’s requirements

•            Under supervision and oversight from the Training Programme Manager, arrange for field visits of visitors, missions, donor representatives, MAP members and others as required

•            Establish  and  maintain  strong  relationships  with  key  local  actors,  including,  partners,  MOH,  local authorities and committees to facilitate and strengthen networks.

•            Liaise with the Programme Assistant-Gaza and Programme Support Officer-oPt. on related logistics and access arrangements

•           Participate in any emergency interventions when needed

             

Qualification and Experience:

•            Bachelor degree, preferably in a health-related subject.              

•            A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in an international NGO

•            Preferable: experience of working with foreigners          

•            Excellent English, oral and written         

•            Strong skills with Microsoft Office programs (in particular with Word & Excel)

•            Able to work independently as well as being a strong team player

•            Diplomatic and sensitive to cross-cultural issues

•            Open minded, self-controlled, self-learner and flexible

•            Ability to manage budgets, understand financial accountability procedures, and logistics

•            Advanced planning, assessment and analytical skills

•            Excellent interpersonal and communications skills

•            Outstanding organisational skills

•            Excellent report writing and documentation skills in Arabic and English language.

 

Application procedure and deadline:

 Candidates should submit a CV and covering letter, naming two  professional  referees  to  hr@map-  uk.org  by  17:00  GMT  on  the  20th  May  2016.  Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview. 

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