Call for: Project Manager

Full-Time Position

Starting date: February 1^st 2022

Sistema Cyprus is a social-music orchestra and choir programme established in 2018. Sistema Cyprus offers music education to the children and young people of Cyprus, including migrants, refugees and children and young people with less opportunities, and ensures that these groups are respected, recognised, and included in the society.

The successful candidate will be provided with extensive training. It is a requirement that the selected project manager will be able to pick up the established work processes and project requirements, as well as be able to deliver independently within the first three months of their hiring. This position is for full-time engagement.

Interested individuals should submit an updated CV and a cover letter via email to info@sistemacyprus.com.

Applications through Facebook will not be taken into consideration.

Application Deadline: January 10^th 2022

Only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted and invited for an interview.

Job Title: Project Manager

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree in any of the following areas: Music, Education, Humanities, Social Sciences, Life Sciences
• Excellent spoken knowledge of English and Greek
• Excellent academic writing skills in English and Greek
• Experience in the preparation of research proposals, grant applications, and tenders
• Results-oriented and able to work independently to complete assigned projects
• Goal-oriented and hard-working
• Ability to demonstrate communication and soft skills aptitude
• Willing and able to acquire and share knowledge
• Ability to collaborate and work in a team
• Strong organizational skills
• Great ability to network and represent the organization and its values
• Passion to work with social issues
• Excellent character

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience in managing European Commission funded projects (at least 1 year)
• Proven project management experience
• Experience in scholarly writing
• Prior involvement in social and/or community initiatives

Note: Extensive local and European traveling is required for the project manager position.

All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.