The position is in a motivated, dynamic, and idealistic team which welcomes personalities with similar qualities. We’re looking for people who like to think outside the box and are proactive in their approaches.
Responsibilities
The project coordinator:
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Supports Ministries, Agencies, Commissions, Committees, Parliament Groups on how to engage with the private businesses (sector);
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Is responsible for the organization of technical support to policy issues such as trade, investment, taxation;
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Is responsible for the organization of capacity development measures in the area of anti-corruption and integrity;
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Supports reform advisory services rendered by the project.
Tasks
The position holder fulfils the following tasks:
Implementation
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The position holder supports the implementation of the project’s operational plan in coordination with the responsible manager. This may include the full responsibility for certain activities according to the standard project cycle;
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The position holder will directly consult public institutions and additionally will organise consulting schemes with external contractors. Training & Capacity Building measures will be implemented.
Planning
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The position holder provides local, practical, and academic knowledge to the project planning process.
Strategic Networking and Stakeholder management
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The position holder serves as activity coordinator for national organisations and political partners. This includes the creation of a strong network, continuous needs assessments, enabling project activities, communicating approaches;
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Furthermore, the representation of the project and its activities in coordination with the project director, built-up and care for relationships (stakeholder management) and identification of potential future cooperation partners.
Other duties/additional tasks
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The position holder will support the project with any additional task if necessary.
Required qualifications, experiences and competencies
Professional experience
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Degree in Economics, Political Sciences, Political Economics, Business Administration, or other relevant fields
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Work experience in mitigating corruption/ Integrity Advisory
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Work experience with government entities such as Ministries, Agencies, Commissions, Parliament, Committees
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Work experience in international development cooperation organisation is an advantage
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Above average academic Arabic and fluent English language proficiencies are mandatory (written and spoken)
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The applicant must be able to work for the benefit of a team
Other knowledge, additional competencies
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Office Software literacy
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German language skills are an advantage
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Experienced networker
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Ability to travel in Iraq and abroad for limited periods of time
