Senior Project Coordinator – International Development

About the role

The Senior Project Coordinator provides essential support to the Project Manager, ensuring that project schedules, budgets, and reporting requirements are met in line with organisational guidelines. This role involves close collaboration with stakeholders, field officers, and finance teams to drive successful project implementation.

Key responsibilities

• Produce statistical, analytical and narrative reports on project progress, expiry dates and other reporting requirements.
• Distribute project memos to relevant staff and follow up on required actions.
• Manage the action plan and project budget, ensuring expenditures stay within allocated resources.
• Develop and maintain an accounting system in coordination with finance staff.
• Build and sustain productive relationships with project stakeholders, beneficiaries, contractors and local authorities.
• Conduct regular field visits to monitor staff performance and activity implementation.
• Review and update the work plan with guidance from the Program Manager.
• Track program budget proactively to maintain efficient spending.
• Coordinate day‑to‑day implementation activities of field officers.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in management, economics, international development, social science or a related field.
• Strong written and spoken English and Arabic.
• 5–7 years of experience in international development or humanitarian assistance projects.
• Proven experience in project implementation and support.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on impactful development projects.
• Collaboration with a diverse, multi‑disciplinary team.
• Professional growth in a dynamic international environment.