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Hivos is seeking qualified national candidates for the position of Project Coordinator in Tunisia. The Project Coordinator is responsible for the implementation of a two-year Freedom of Expression (FoE) and Information project. The post holder will oversee the management, and implementation of the objectives and activities in accordance to project proposal and budget. This includes operational and financial oversight of grant-making to one partner, and ensuring overall adherence to Hivos and donor policies & regulations.

S/he will work with partner to develop and update implementation and expenditure plans, and ensure that an appropriate monitoring system is in place to track progress and deviations of project implementation. S/He establishes and maintains effective working relationships with the main partner organization and other key stakeholders.

This project is funded by the US Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. It aims at supporting the ongoing efforts to improve the legal and regulatory frameworks by:

Supporting the ability of journalists and media actors to effectively exercise their rights to FoE;

Promoting a participatory and inclusive approach to the development and implementation of a strong and coherent legal framework that protects freedoms of expression and information;

Promoting public understanding and support of FoE and access to information. This project will be implemented in cooperation with a national Tunisian partner and other relevant stakeholders in the media sector.