Job Details:
Organisation: Tomorrow's Youth Organization
Deadline Sat, 24 Feb 2018
Job type: Contract
Location:
Palestinian Territories
Tomorrow’s Youth Organization (TYO) is an American non-profit organization that works in disadvantaged areas of the Middle East, enabling children, youth and parents to realize their potential as healthy, active and responsible family and community members. We are recruiting an energetic and experienced International Internship and Fellowship Program Coordinator (IIFC) interested in community development, education, and youth empowerment at our flagship center in Nablus (Palestine).
Job Summary
The International Internship and Fellowship Program Coordinator (IIFC) will work full-time in cooperation with TYO local and international staff. The IIFC will is responsible for facilitating and organizing the international intern/fellow program for international individuals working with children, youth, and women from refugee camps and other marginalized areas of Palestine. The IIFC will work in coordination with local organizations and institutions, including universities in Nablus, acting as a liaison between TYO and the local community and donors.
Responsibilities
- Conduct intern/fellow outreach, advertising & recruitment, process applications and set up interviews in coordination with the Center Director (CD)
- Provide cultural and professional orientation and supervision to interns and fellows in workplace and living quarters
- Prepare and oversee interns' and fellows’ monitoring and evaluation process of classes and programs
- Communicate and coordinate with other team members on intern classes for children, youth and women
- Assist with project creation and matching needs and interests of beneficiaries on the ground with interns/fellows skill sets
- Facilitate weekly meetings and make daily task-assignments for interns and fellows
- Produce social media content (and coordinate the production of additional material) for various outlets including TYO website blog posts, Twitter, and Facebook
- Produce monthly e-newsletters for TYO in coordination with the CD
- Oversee all project monitoring and evaluation and provide a bi-weekly written report and quarterly report to the CD
- Establish and manage TYO alumni network
- Other tasks as requested by Country Director and as needed by organization
Qualifications
- At least 2-3 years experience in international development; applicants without the minimum working experience will not be considered
- BA or MA in relevant fields including education, social work, psychology or mental health
- Experience designing, implementing, and monitoring/evaluating programs
- Exceptional organizational, interpersonal, and presentation skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
Primary Requirements
- Highly resourceful – a “self-starter” with initiative and excellent problem solving skills
- Experience with curriculum development, lesson planning, and teaching
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to work independently as well as perform as a member of a team
- Commitment to TYO’s non-political, non-religious approach
- Creativity and positive energy for making a difference
- Fluency in English (Arabic is a plus)
- Maturity, flexibility, initiative, perseverance and a good sense of humor given the challenging nature of daily life in Nablus
Compensation and Benefits
Housing (room and board) at TYO’s expansive facility; experience working with a leading non-profit organization in the Middle East; develop professional skills with exposure to a talented and multi-cultural team.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send a letter of interest describing their interest in and qualification for the position and resume/CV to hr@tomorrowsyouth.org by February 24, 2018. Please include the position title (International Internship & Fellowship Coordinator) in the subject line of the email. Professional references and two writing samples (personal/blog and professional/M&E report styles) may be requested during the recruitment process. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
International Internship and Fellowship Coordinator
Job posted by: Tomorrow's Youth Organization - Mon, 19 Feb 2018Job Details:
Organisation: Tomorrow's Youth Organization
Deadline Sat, 24 Feb 2018
Job type: Contract
Location: Palestinian Territories
Tomorrow’s Youth Organization (TYO) is an American non-profit organization that works in disadvantaged areas of the Middle East, enabling children, youth and parents to realize their potential as healthy, active and responsible family and community members. We are recruiting an energetic and experienced International Internship and Fellowship Program Coordinator (IIFC) interested in community development, education, and youth empowerment at our flagship center in Nablus (Palestine).
Job Summary
The International Internship and Fellowship Program Coordinator (IIFC) will work full-time in cooperation with TYO local and international staff. The IIFC will is responsible for facilitating and organizing the international intern/fellow program for international individuals working with children, youth, and women from refugee camps and other marginalized areas of Palestine. The IIFC will work in coordination with local organizations and institutions, including universities in Nablus, acting as a liaison between TYO and the local community and donors.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Primary Requirements
Compensation and Benefits
Housing (room and board) at TYO’s expansive facility; experience working with a leading non-profit organization in the Middle East; develop professional skills with exposure to a talented and multi-cultural team.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should send a letter of interest describing their interest in and qualification for the position and resume/CV to hr@tomorrowsyouth.org by February 24, 2018. Please include the position title (International Internship & Fellowship Coordinator) in the subject line of the email. Professional references and two writing samples (personal/blog and professional/M&E report styles) may be requested during the recruitment process. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.