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Project Officer - Tamil Medium (Conversant in Sinhala & English)

Kandy FULL_TIME 6 months ago
Company: Women's Development Center
Location: Kandy
Type: FULL_TIME
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About Us

The Women's Development Center is dedicated to empowering women and promoting gender equality in our community. We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Project Officer to join our team in Kandy.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and implement projects aimed at women's empowerment in Tamil-speaking communities.
  • Conduct needs assessments and gather feedback from community members.
  • Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and community meetings.
  • Prepare project reports and maintain accurate documentation.
  • Collaborate with local stakeholders and partner organizations.
  • Monitor project progress and ensure alignment with organizational goals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, or a related field.
  • Fluency in Tamil, with strong conversational skills in Sinhala and English.
  • Proven experience in project management or community development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive work environment focused on gender equality.

Salary

The salary for this position will be discussed during the interview process and will be based on experience and qualifications.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about women's empowerment and meet the qualifications above, we would love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a cover letter to hr@wdc.org with the subject line "Project Officer Application - [Your Name]." Applications will be accepted until [insert application deadline].

Join Us!

Become a part of our mission to uplift women in our community. Apply today!

Frequently asked questions

Use the Apply form on this page to submit your CV (PDF/DOC/DOCX). You can also include a short cover letter.
This position is FULL_TIME.
The role is based in Kandy.
Salary details are not disclosed by the employer.
No closing date is listed. Apply early as roles may be filled on a rolling basis.
Typically it includes an application review, one or more interviews, and (for some roles) a skills assessment or test. Exact steps may vary by employer.
The role is posted by Women's Development Center.
Tailor your CV to match the role, keep it to 1–2 pages, and add a short cover letter describing how your recent work aligns with the job requirements.

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