Overview
The Project Coordination Associate facilitates project coordination to ensure efficient implementation and timely delivery of outcomes. The role actively engages with stakeholders and partners to enhance project support and collaboration and maximize project impact and shared objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Project Manager in day-to-day management, implementation, and monitoring of project activities.
- Conduct regular field visits to monitor project implementation and identify gaps.
- Support strong partnerships with all stakeholders, including governmental officials, private sector, NGOs, and local community.
- Systematically gather and analyze project data to provide insights into progress.
- Assist in the preparation of project proposals, reports, and work plans.
- Support programme communication strategies and objectives.
Required Experience
- Minimum of 7 years (with a high school diploma) or 4 years (with a bachelor’s degree) of experience in coordinating quality education initiatives, development projects with similar scopes, within both local and international organizations.
- Proven experience in working with local governmental or non-governmental organizations, including civil society organizations (CSOs).
- Experience in the use of computers, office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.), and web-based management systems, and advanced knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages.
Qualifications
- Secondary education is required.
- University Degree in Education, Social Sciences, Business Administration, International Relations, or related field will be given due consideration, but it is not a requirement.