Project Coordinator

MARCH Lebanon is seeking a project coordinator in Beirut, Lebanon. Our organization focuses on civic rights and advocates for freedom of expression, women’s empowerment, and cross-communal dialogue. 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 interns, 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 interns -       Hosting events both in MARCH’s offices and as part of broader conferences or summits -       Completing administrative tasks, including office logistics, answering emails, etc.  We are seeking candidates with: -       At least a bachelor’s degree -       A passion for civic activism and community engagement -       An ability to communicate professionally and promptly in English and Arabic -       A flexible schedule -       Preferably a method of transportation This position is based in Beirut but will involve travel to other regions of Lebanon as part of execution of projects. This position will be open in February 2015, during which the chosen candidate will be trained by MARCH’s current project manager and will gradually be handed over tasks. The chosen candidate will assume full responsibility in March 2015.