Junior Project Manager

As Junior Project Manager, your tasks will include:

• Support project implementation in close cooperation with the team in Berlin and Lebanon. 
• Conceptual support in designing and implementing research, capacity building activities and local community dialogues.
• Close collaboration with finance managers and colleagues working on logistics regarding budget planning and project activities.
• Ensure proper financial reporting and documentation in Lebanon.
• Providing editorial and layout support for project publications.
• Support project documentation, background research and website management. 
• Cooperate closely with BF MENA staff members and project partners. 

Required skills:

• BA within a relevant field such as Political Science, Peace and Conflict Studies, International Relations or similar.
• At least 2-3 years of relevant work experience (in project management, research, …). 
• Previous experience in local development projects, geared towards social cohesion across Lebanon.
• Good understanding of the Lebanese context.
• Excellent verbal and written language skills in Arabic and English, which are both required.
• Professional skills in the use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, Teams) complete your profile.

Additional skills:

• Strong ability to work with perseverance as part of a team as well as independently
• Curiosity and strong empathetic/intercultural skills
• Ability to work under time-pressure