- Vacancy Announcement
- ATS Pro Terra Sancta and Mosaic Centre Jericho are looking for qualified applicants for the following position:
- "Local Coach for business development"
- Background
- ATS pro Terra Sancta is an Italian NGO founded in 2006 in Jerusalem, to primarily support the Franciscan friars of the Custody of the Holy Land. Since then, the association developed its structure and activities to cover different places in West Bank and Middle East, promoting the importance of cultural heritage through education, professional training, social business development and cultural and historical preservation of archaeological sites. From early beginning, ATS pro Terra Sancta works in strict partnership with the grassroots NGO Mosaic Centre Jericho, active on restoration, mosaic production, professional training and small businesses development in Jericho, Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Al-Aizarya, Sabastya and Nisf Jubeil.
- The project
- ATS pro Terra Sancta, together with Mosaic Centre and other partners, is currently implementing an important three years project funded by the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation – AICS aimed at developing form of sustainable tourism in the area of Al-Aizarya in order to support local economy and CSOs for the promotion of cultural heritage. Within this project, ATS is looking for a Local Coach for Business Management in order to coordinate, manage and monitor all business activities related to tourism, handcraft productions and welcoming services included in a three years training program organized by the Italian partner ALTIS.
- The Local Coach, under the supervision of ATS Project Manager and Mosaic Centre director, will:
- • Create a database of businesses, shops and start-ups from the participants of the 1st course.
- • Organize and manage the field mission from Italy, to check and follow the development of different businesses after the course.
- • Mentor and coach the selected businesses and report developments, changes, issues, problems.
- • Visit all participants twice monthly to monitor progresses related to different aspects of training and mentoring: marketing, cost analysis and management, budgeting, promotion.
- • Connect the existing shops in Al-Aizarya for marketing and promotional activities related to the project.
- • Study the existing business activities of Mosaic Centre and ATS and provide creative and innovative solutions for marketing and production.
- • Help and support in ordinary and extraordinary management and administrative operations during the project.
- • Report daily and weekly to the supervisors about progresses, problems, proposals, plans.
- Qualification
- • University degree in economics, social business, business management.
- • At least 2 years of working/training experience in business consulting and marketing.
- • Previous working experience with local or international NGOs desirable.
- • Good knowledge of territory, economic market and society of Al-Aizarya, Bethlehem, Jericho.
- • Mother tongue: Arab. Good knowledge of English, spoken and written.
- • Good computer skills: Word, Excel, Web and Mail.
- • Proven knowledge of communication and marketing web tools such as web pages, social networks, etc.
- • Commitment in following the objectives of the project and in supporting the staff.
- • Flexibility about duties and working hours.
- • Available to move to different places weekly: Bethlehem, Jericho, Bethany, Sabastya, Nisf Jubeil.
- • Preferable: long-term availability for the whole project (until April 2020)
- • Starting date: ASAP
- Please send CV and Cover Letter (all in English) before April, 5th 2018 to [email protected], and in cc to [email protected]
- Tel : 02-2326342
- Tel : 02-2749161
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