Project Manager

Job Description

Purpose of job:

• To develop and implement Conflict Pool strands in Sindh (DOSTI – Sports project - 70 %) and Baluchistan (Active Citizens - 30%)
• Relationship building and engagement with local partners, young people and other stakeholders for mutual benefit & project success
• Coordination and management of all project activity in Sindh & Baluchistan

Context and environment:

The post holder will work as part of the Organization’s Active Citizens National Team, integrating Conflict Pool project within the national programme.

Accountabilities, responsibilities and main duties:

• Manage and deliver all aspects of the project, including support for project design, partnership development, launch, monitoring and evaluation.
• To develop and strengthen the Organization’s role with local partners in order to advance the project.
• Build partnerships with the development and government sectors to ensure sustainability of the project in the long term.
• Manage effective business risk management and financial accounting of the project on a regular basis as defined in the project plan and ensure accurate reporting in the monthly FCCF meetings.

Job Requirements

• About 2 to 3 years (or more) work experience
• Recent experience related to Project Management -- or managing teams/people/projects
• Excellent English writing skills
• Excellent English interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to travel extensively within Pakistan
• Experience of working with numerous stakeholders or relationship management.
• Experience of working in Local/International Non-Profit Organization preferred
• Experience of work with Media industry in Pakistan preferred
• Expereince of conflict resolution and peace building preferred.