
Yazda Organization
Description
Qualifications & Preferred Skills
- Minimum five years of relevant professional experience as a project manager or in a similar position in an NGO. Previous experience in working on documentation projects or other human-rights focused projects preferred.
- Master’s degree in law, social sciences, project management or any relevant field. Lawyer preferred.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills to supervise staff from different background and in different locations and achieve project targets while ensuring the respect of international standards and best practice.
- Expertise in project budget management and compliance with donor requirements.
- Excellent writing skills and proven experience in drafting donor reports.
- Knowledge of survivor-centered and trauma-informed approaches in project implementation needed. Absolute respect of confidentiality and informed consent.
- Experience in advocacy and in collaborating with stakeholders working on criminal accountability, including law enforcement and prosecutors preferred.
- Familiarity with the Iraqi context, particularly the crimes committed against the Yazidi community by ISIL.
- Flexibility to support fundraising efforts and assist with additional tasks as needed.
- Fluency in English (speaking and writing) required.
- Knowledge of French, German, Arabic, Kurdish, or other relevant languages is an asset.
How To Apply
Interested applicants must send their CV with a cover letter to [email protected] with a subject “ JV20025-Project Manager on Strengthening Accountability for ISIL Crimes “
NOTES:
– Applications not meeting the minimum requirements or received after the closing date may not be contacted.
– Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview that may include a technical written exam.
– Due to the urgency of the position, we might close the announcement prior to the mentioned deadline.
– The applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the publication dates.
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