Project Manager Job at Human Rights Watch

Project Manager Job at Human Rights Watch… See details on how to apply for the opportunities available at Human Rights Watch.

Descriptions;

Human Rights Watch is an American-founded international non-governmental organization that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

Manage the monitoring system for the project plan, tracking work streams, monitoring dependencies, and ensuring timely delivery of outputs;
Contribute to the development of and manage the project plan, helping to set timelines and contingency plans across project phases;
Oversee the workplan for the Global Strategy Steering Group, settings agendas, and flagging issues for resolution;
Map staff engagement in the strategy consultation and identify meaningful methods and opportunities for input to ensure wide-ranging input from across Human Rights Watch;
Facilitate and schedule project team meetings, workstream meetings, meetings with external consultants and other groupings as necessary; take notes and prepare written summaries;
Liaise closely with individual work stream leads, maintaining oversight of deliverables and identifying blockages, risks, and opportunities for collaboration;
Maintain an overview of project risk; prepare regular project reports and status updates for senior stakeholders;
Ensure effective communication by helping to design creative internal communications in collaboration with relevant staff and external consultants, using digital, audiovisual and other resources to engage stakeholders;
Process the Global Strategy expenses and other relevant expenses and invoices; assist with tracking of finances and budget overview;
Contribute to positive, engaging ways of working and collaboration across teams; and
Carry out other duties as required.

Education:

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent training / work experience is required. We encourage applications from those who may not meet every requirement outlined below, particularly those who may be underrepresented in the sector.

Experience:

A minimum of five years of relevant work experience is required. Previous experience in project management or coordination of complex projects in the non-profit sector is desirable.