Provincial Coordinator

Lapis

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Bachelor's Degree

Multi Location ()

Full Time

1630

About Lapis

Lapis is a full-service strategic communications agency, headquartered in United Arab Emirates with reach across Middle East, North Africa and Asia. Lapis is part of Moby Group which is established in 2004. Moby Group has advanced the media industry in a number of emerging and frontier markets extending from Central Asia to Middle East and beyond. Moby Group employs over 1000 professionals to deliver its content-driven audience building strategy across 17 businesses and 7 markets, reaching over 450 million people through its activities in broadcasting, productions, publishing, sports and research.

We utilize our extensive resources in media and broadcast, our global network of influencers and thematic experts, and practitioners in international development and marketing communications. Lapis with over ten years of experience in the country, has the biggest communications platform with broad experience of working with different institutions inside and outside Afghanistan. Lapis has implemented communication projects of different size and scope in the fields of development, agriculture, education, peacebuilding and etc. Its thematic expertise in the field of communications is civil society development, countering violent extremism, economic development, elections, gender equality, governance, migration, peacebuilding and humanitarian crises.

www.lapis-communications.com

Job Summary

We are looking for exceptional candidates with the passion, intellectual insight, and business acumen to help us grow and deepen our impact. Provincial Coordinator responsibilities include working closely with the Project Manager to prepare comprehensive action plans, including resources. She/he will perform various coordinating tasks, like schedule and risk management, along with administrative duties, like maintaining project documentation and handling financial queries.

Duties & Responsibilities

• The Provincial coordinator acts as the focal point for all project-related issues and is responsible for proper coordination among all concerned stakeholders

• Schedule, execute and facilitate the project intermediations strictly according to the approved work plan and timeframe which is approved at the provincial level.

• Provincial coordinator is responsible for continues coordination of staff, stockholders, beneficiaries, local community and oversees correct and on-time implementation of all components of the project.

• Support and follow-up on the implementation of program activities in accordance with proposed activities and with the Project Manager’s instructions.

• Conduct field visits as necessary to monitor project implementation

• Manage all donor requirements and specifications, including the preparation of all progress reports

• Lead planning and guide staff in effective implementation of the Project activities in the province

• Perform all other related duties.

Job Requirements

• At least a bachelor’s degree in business administration, project management, economics, journalism, communications, law, or public relations.

• At least one year of experience

• Good understanding of the relevant province’s social and cultural settings

• Good understanding of the relevant province’s geographical information

• Ability to communicate and submit reports in both spoken and written.

• Good English writing and speaking skills

• Fluency in Pashto / Dari

• Good knowledge and skill of Computer office automation programs,

• Having key social influences in the relevant province will be a plus point

• Knowledge of MS. Office programs

Submission Guideline

Interested candidates should send their resumes via e-mail.

Clearly indicate on the subject line the title of the position, vacancy announcement, and applications received after the closing date will not be considered.