About

PROJECT COORDINATOR

ONE is a global advocacy and campaigning organization backed by more than 2 million people from around the world dedicated to fighting extreme poverty and preventable disease, particularly in Africa. ONE has offices in Washington, DC, London, Berlin and Abuja.  This position will work out of our DC location.

The Project Coordinator will report to the Senior Director, US Community Partnerships and will coordinate efforts in planning, developing and implementing major projects for the team and on coordinating event and meeting logistics.  This position will work closely with other members of the team. 

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversees processes and communications relating to major projects of the US Community Partnerships Team, including weekly tracking of upcoming deadlines, maintaining contact with internal and external stakeholders, collection of necessary resources, and project deliverables. Current major projects include ONE Sabbath, Malaria Education Project, and ONE's involvement with United Against Malaria effort.
  • Coordinates events sponsored by the team including planning, venue selection, coordination, logistics, managing invite/rsvp process, etc.
  • Oversees team intranet pages.
  • Recruit and oversee interns to assist in team activities.
  • Participate in projects, committees and task forces as assigned.
  • Serve as team liaison to Operations Team.
  • May supervise interns and may directly oversee the activities of volunteers, consultants or vendors

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:

  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • At least three years' progressively responsible experience including program management
  • Significant knowledge of US NGO's, as well as, faith communities, their organization and subsidiary agencies
  • Superior relational skills in listening, negotiation and collaboration
  • Superior written and oral communication skills
  • Must be able to work effectively in a team and independently
  • General interest and dedication to the mission of ONE

TO APPLY:

Qualified candidates are asked to submit cover letter and resume to recruitment@one.org.  Please reference Project Coordinator in the email subject line.  No phone calls please.