ERIM recruits 01 MENA Junior Project Manager
ERIM is a not-for-profit organisation based in Lyon, France. We provide innovative programmes to support human rights and strengthen independent media and media education. ERIM’s approach emphasises partnerships with local development organisations to expand their capacity, build sustainable institutions and affect change through training, partnerships, education, research and grant programmes.
ERIM is looking for a Junior Project Manager to work with our team in implementing media development, media and information literacy, civil society and human rights projects in the MENA region. The position is Lyon-based, with potential for travel.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to project monitoring and evaluation, reporting and project tracking
- Compile and analyse information for monthly and quarterly reporting
- Provide support to project managers in administrative tasks, including grants monitoring, drafting contracts, organizing events and drafting documents
- Support project managers in financial monitoring, including preparation of audits
- Contribute to communication on projects
Essential criteria:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in a relevant field of study (law, human rights, development, social studies, international relations, media, communication, journalism, etc.) and/or the equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- At least one year experience in international project management in the fields of civil society development, human rights promotion, media development and/or media and information literacy.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Flexibility to work on different projects
- Willingness to travel internationally and work on a flexible schedule.
- Strong team spirit and communication skills
- Excellent computer skills (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)
- Fluency in written and spoken English and French
- The right to live and work in France is mandatory
The following criteria will be considered a plus:
- Understanding of the civil society and/or media landscape in MENA countries
- Knowledge of Arabic
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The contract will be a 7 months CDD, with a 1-month probation period.
The starting salary is the current Government fixed minimum wage (SMIC), 37 hours per week, with 100% health insurance and 100% public transport coverage, flexible working hours and up to 2 days working from home allowed.
ERIM is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of actual or perceived race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, personal appearance, family status or responsibilities, gender identity or expression.
If you are interested, please send a CV and motivation letter to recruitment@erim.ngo before the 10th August 2022. If pre-selected, you will be contacted for an interview.
No phone calls please.