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MERSA Media Institute
Business
Project Management
Addis Ababa
3 years - 5 years
1 Position
2022-03-31
to
2022-04-15
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Job Description
Organizational Profile
MERSA Media Institute is a nonprofit media policy think tank. We work to help create vibrant, responsible and independent media institutions, professional unions and education centers through research, capacity building and institutional support in Ethiopia.
Position Summary
The Program Manager will be responsible for overall program team leadership, coordination, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and for the successful accomplishment of MERSA Media Institute’s various projects, while remaining aligned with strategy, vision and goals of the organization. The Program Manager will also be responsible for managing and supervising multiple project staff, budgets, operational plans, and strategic use of resources to lead the implementation of innovative projects in the areas of media reform, regulation, innovation for dialogue, journalism education and media viability. Working under the supervision of the Executive Director, the Program Manager is expected to work independently and effectively in managing overall program, coordinate with finance department and mange designated projects under her/his portfolio.
Duties and Responsibilities
Employment Type: Fixed term contract
Duration of Employment: 6 months – 1year, with a possibility of extension
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, mandatory occasional travel
Required Qualifications
Desired
Prospectors, please send your resume, cover letter, and unedited sample work to mersamultimedia@gmail.com
MERSA Media Institute is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and af ord equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law
Note: Use "Program Manager" as the subject line of your email!
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