Vacancy Announcement

Reporting Officer

The Organization

The Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) is a regional ecumenical organization, which brings together churches in the Middle East for a common Christian witness in a region where Christ was born, lived, spread His word, died and resurrected.

The purpose of the MECC is to deepen the spiritual fellowship among the churches of the Middle East, and to unite them in word and deed as they strive to achieve the unity of the churches and to serve humans on the basis of the Christian faith. The MECC works through its various structures to achieve this purpose by promoting dialogue amongst the churches (locally, regionally and internationally), and strengthening the spirit of fellowship and ecumenical awareness. Its activities include social and economic development, interfaith and interreligious dialogue, education, woman, youth and family development, communication, and several related activities.

The Vacancy

MECC is currently recruiting a Reporting Officer

Key Responsibilities:

The Reporting Officer is responsible for:

·     Reporting, processing and analyzing data concerning the activities implemented by MECC.

·     Maintaining accurate database by monitoring and reviewing regular sources of information.

·     Liaising closely with all departments in order to gather and collate accurate data about activities.

·     Making field visits to gather information and results related to the programs, and field activities.

·     Collecting and drafting various success stories from the field.

·     Reviewing quality of all English version final reporting products prior to release.

·     Translating or revising translated reports from Arabic to English and vice versa.

·     Preparing or coordinating reports by project or monthly, quarterly and yearly, depending on the need.

·     Performing other activities as necessary and assigned by the General Secretary.

Job Requirements:

·       Holder a BA or Master’s degree in communication or Journalism, social sciences or English Literature

·       Not less than 3 years’ experience in a similar role

·       Excellent English & Arabic communication skills written & spoken

·       Ability to establish and meet deadlines, multi task and prioritize

·       Able to write long texts to report on activities in English and Arabic

·       Relevant computer skills with proficiency relevant software such as MS Office and other data management systems

·       Ability to work under pressure

Freelance contracts are not excluded

Interested candidates may submit their resume at: careers@mecc.org