In partnership with the European Union to support independent media and freedom of expression in countries from the Mediterranean area, the French NGO Journalisme & Citoyenneté is looking for a full time project officer.

The project officer will be in charge of organising the planning, implementation and reporting of donor projects related to the Assises.

Journalisme et Citoyenneté is an equal opportunity employer active against all discriminations. Journalisme et Citoyenneté seeks to improve the conditions in which quality information is produced in the XXIst century. To achieve that aim, the NGO founded the Assises Internationales du Journalisme held every year in Tours, and since 2018 in Tunis with a new edition in 2021, and soon in Brussels.

Key responsibilities

• Financial execution such as bookings, procurements and follow up of delivery, contracting, preparing documentation for payment and accounting and audit, planning external audit,
• Technical execution such as contacting and contracting of experts, ensuring venue suitability and equipment, delivery of procured and rented equipment and services;
• Contact participants, ensure logistical arrangements (flights, hotels, catering), share information, finalise programmes, contribute to social media,
• Draft narrative and financial reports (one per year), draft and share minutes of meetings (1 per month) and events (4 national seminars per year), donors seminars (2 per year), contribute to journalisme.com updates
• Monitor indicators and measure achievements of expected results against budget and keep project on budget.

With relevant previous experience in managing grants and EU funded programmes, fluent in English and French, the project officer has a stated interest in NGO and media support programme.