PHILIPPINES
FNF Philippines is Hiring A Project Officer
Job Title: Project Officer
Location: Makati City, Philippines
Reports to Project Manager/ Country Director
The ideal candidate will work on the following task:
Project Management:
- Plan, implement, and monitor programs and activities that align with the foundation’s objectives.
- Prepare detailed project proposals, work plans, and budgets.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of projects.
Event Organization:
- Organize workshops, seminars, training sessions, and public events to promote liberal values.
- Manage logistics, invitations, materials, and follow-ups for events.
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Collaborate with local partners, civil society organizations, government agencies, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Build and maintain partnerships to enhance program impact.
Financial and Administrative Tasks:
- Ensure proper financial management of project funds in compliance with organizational policies.
- Prepare financial reports and project documentation.
Communication and Public Relations:
- Contribute to the foundation’s communication strategies by producing content for newsletters, websites, and social media.
- Represent the foundation at external events, meetings, and conferences.
Key Requirements:
Educational Background:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Political Science, International Relations, Development Studies, Economics, or a related field.
Professional Experience:
- 3-5 years of experience in project management, preferably in NGOs, think tanks, or international organizations.
- Experience in event organization and stakeholder coordination is highly desirable.
Skills:
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; knowledge of German or the local language is an advantage.
- Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with digital tools for communication and project management.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Personal Attributes:
- Commitment to liberal democratic values and principles.
- Team-oriented with the ability to work in a multicultural environment.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure.
Employee benefits includes:
- Premium medical insurance (in addition to PhilHealth)
- IT infrastructure (incl. laptop, cellphone with data plan)
- trainings according to a jointly developed upskilling plan and German classes with the team
- work in an international environment and with a dynamic and fun team
If the above matches your aspirations and your profile please e-mail your CV and a short motivation letter explaining why you are applying for the position to fnf.philippines@freiheit.org. Please note that this position is only open for Filipino nationals. This position is open on a rolling basis. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the vacancy will remain open until the position is filled.