Project Coordinator - Remote

Overview

The Project Coordinator provides overall leadership and management to the Livelihood Component of the Project for Promoting Digital Birth Registration in BARMM, focusing on enhancing access to economic opportunities among Sama Badjau Communities in Sulu, Basilan, and Tawi-Tawi.

In Short

• Leadership and management of project implementation.
• Establishing collaborative relations with local stakeholders.
• Facilitating project acceptance among community leaders.
• Coordinating with various project teams and components.
• Providing technical resources for livelihood development.
• Monitoring project risks and ensuring staff welfare.
• Accountable to the Country Director.
• Promoting safeguarding and protection principles.
• Engaging in community learning sessions.
• Mobilizing local government for economic development.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Fisheries, Marine Sciences, Anthropology, Community Development, or Business Management.
• At least 5 years of community development experience.
• 5 years of project management experience.
• Knowledge in aqua-marine livelihood development.
• Ability to converse in the Sama Badjau language.
• Resident of Tawi-Tawi or Basilan preferred.
• Understanding of safeguarding principles.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a leading nonprofit organization.
• Engagement in meaningful community development projects.
• Collaboration with international organizations like UNHCR.
• Professional growth and capacity building.
• Contributing to the welfare of vulnerable communities.