Qualifications – Professional and Personal Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences or economics, preferably in education,
• At least 8 years of relevant professional experience,
• At least  5 years of experience in project management
• Good knowledge of  English or German (speaking, reading, writing),  Arabic will be asset
• Familiar with the socio-cultural context of the province,
• Competent with MS Office Applications (word, excel, power point etc.),
• Output oriented, organized and flexible,
• Good communicator at all levels, Team player,
• Able to take initiative and plan own work

Main Tasks & Duties

• Introduce and represent the project in the province
• Cooperate closely with the National Project Coordinator in Ankara, report regularly about the activities carried out in the province,
• Provide support for the planning and implementation of sub-projects to be conducted in the provinces by Turkish and German partner organisations
• Network with partners and local sector representatives, identify opportunities for collaboration and support development of new project ideas, 
• Support the implementation of short-term assignments by German, other international or national experts, if required,
• Conduct financial management and reporting, monitoring & evaluation at provincial level,
• Ensure timely and accurate flow of information at central and provincial levels,
• Support awareness raising among relevant target groups, stakeholders and provincial partners,
• Plan and organize events (i.e. meetings, seminars, workshops etc.),
• Conduct Risk management and ensure mitigation measures are in place.