ARIJ is Hiring a project officer

September 18, 2021

We are looking to hire a skilled project officer. You will be responsible for providing support for a project’s life cycle and monitoring the resources, budgets and timeframe for project execution. Assisting in drafting reports according to the specific requirements of the project and as per donors’ instructions.  


Responsibilities:

  • Monitoring the projects in terms of resources and coordinating availability of such towards the successful completion of the project cycle.
  • Executing activities related to project tracking/monitoring framework and preparing progress reports accordingly.
  • Monitoring projects budgets periodically according to the recurring and new programs.
  • Collecting baseline data and indicators for projects in order to monitor the progress accordingly and based on the project plans developed.
  • Ensuring that all projects are in line with donors’ requirements and drafting/editing reports accordingly, in addition to abiding by any specific policies from the donors.
  • Working on development and editing activity reports monthly and annually.
  • Pointing out potential risks during project implementation and suggesting risk management and contingency plans accordingly.
  • Executing activities related to archiving and documentation for all relevant correspondence and documents.
  • Supporting the implementation, coordination and oversight of the projects at ARIJ according to approved project documents/funding agreements.
  • Initiating, coordinating and following up on all planned workshops including logistical support.
  • Drafting and preparing various written outputs, e.g.  progress and donor reports, inputs for briefing notes, annual forum report, etc.


Required skills:

  • Thorough familiarity with word processing, spreadsheet, and project scheduling computer applications.
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member and independently.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure, trouble-shoot, and to meet short- and long-term deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Fluent in Arabic & English.


CV & Cover letter should be sent by email to: HR@arij.net by Oct 5th 2021.