Project Coordinator

MARCH Lebanon is seeking a project coordinator to work on  peace-building and youth empowerment through the arts for a project in Akkar - North Lebanon. Our organization focuses on civic rights and advocates for freedom of expression, cross -communal dialogue and peace building activities. The project coordinator position requires someone interested in these topics. Candidates should be fluent in English with strong Arabic skills, and should be comfortable compiling reports, coordinating with others, managing budgets, and hosting events. The project coordinator is responsible for: -       Managing and supporting MARCH’s execution of projects -       Compiling narrative and financial reports for MARCH’s grant donors -       Managing between one to three local coordinators -       Hosting events in Akkar, Tripoli and Beirut  -       Completing administrative tasks, including office logistics, answering emails, etc.  We are seeking candidates with: -       A Master's degree (preferably with theater and arts background) -       A passion for civic activism and community engagement -       An ability to communicate professionally and promptly in English and Arabic -       A flexible schedule with ability for multitasking -       Excellent command of Arabic and English (spoken and written) -       A method of transportation This position is based in Akkar/Tripolibut requires regular trips to Beirut (Weekly basis) as part of execution of projects. The candidate is expected to start ASAP as a trainee in order to assume full responsibility beginning January 2017.