Project Manager - AltCity - Lebanon

AltCity are seeking a Media For Human Rights Project Manager.

Main Tasks
- Provide leadership and strategic vision in all aspects of program implementation, development and management.
- Oversee coordination of all trainings, events, and other project-related activities.
- Manage resources and staff related to program, providing guidance and support where necessary.
- Manage recruitment of external trainers or contractors as required. Draft terms of reference and lead selection process.
- Monitor adherence to grant requirements and ensure program continues to achieve proposed results.
- Coordinate with grants management officer to ensure timely submission of project reports (programmatic/narrative & financial).
- Ensure appropriate monitoring and evaluation of all project activities.
- Act as primary program representative to donors, partners, other implementers and external stakeholders.

Other
- Assist in seeking further funding opportunities and developing proposals related to media for social change.
- Identify potential project and/or funding partners.
- Other tasks as agreed with the CEO

Requirements
- 3+ years of project management experience, ideally in a non-profit setting
- Experience in project reporting, monitoring & evaluation, and other donor-relations tasks
- Masters degree in media/communications, social science, management, international development or any other relevant field
- Excellent organizational skills with proven ability to multitask to tight deadlines
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A strong understanding of the media and civil society in Lebanon with proven media, Web 2.0 and social media skills
- Native Arabic with fluent English (written & spoken), French is a plus

How to Apply
- Send to work@altcity.me (include the title of the position in your email subject line):
- an updated CV including URLs for all relevant projects and/or social media accounts (personal or organizational) and all contact information
- a cover letter explaining why you are excited about leading this program and why this position is perfect for you!

Deadline 08 February 2013