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Project Manager

Abjad Educational Initiative (Abjad Educational Initiative) · Unclassified

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Closes in 21 days — 7 Nov 2026

About Us We are a global collective of young professionals and academics united by a shared belief: human development begins with knowledge and awareness. We design and implement high-quality educational initiatives for displaced children and youth. Taking a holistic approach, we aim to foster all-around development, build sustainable livelihoods, and facilitate social integration—enabling young people to actively participate in mainstream development and build sustainable communities through education.

  • Vision: A diverse and cohesive society that learns, empowers, and thrives through innovation and efficiency.
  • Mission: To cultivate a creative learning and empowering environment for children and youth by connecting and leveraging diverse community resources for mutual benefit and sustainable impact.
  • Core Values: Equality | Integrity | Sustainability | Inclusiveness | Innovation

Position Summary :

Employment Type: Full-time

Duty Station: Abjad Office – Damascus (Requires field visits as needed)

Deadline for Applications: November 7, 2026

We are looking for a professional Project Manager with strong experience in planning, managing, and executing projects at a high level of professionalism. The ideal candidate will be capable of leading diverse projects within a dynamic, multi-track work environment.

The Project Manager will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle and ensuring that results are achieved according to strategic objectives, while adhering to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Manage the full project lifecycle (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, closure.
  2. Develop detailed work plans, timelines, and performance indicators.
  3. Manage resources and control budgets efficiently.
  4. Monitor progress and ensure adherence to quality standards.
  5. Identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans.
  6. Prepare periodic reports for senior management and stakeholders
  7. Improve processes and build effective internal project management systems.
  8. Coordinate across different teams to ensure integration and successful outcomes**.**

Required Qualifications:

  1. Minimum of 3–5 years of practical experience in project management.
  2. Proficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Asana, ClickUp, Trello, or equivalent).
  3. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  4. Strong skills in planning, analysis, and risk management.
  5. Experience in fast-growing environments is an advantage.
  6. PMP certification or equivalent is a plus

Core Skills:

  • Strategic thinking and linking execution to organizational goals.
  • Leadership skills and ability to motivate teams.
  • High organizational and time management capabilities.
  • Decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • High adaptability and flexibility in handling multiple projects
  • Program/Project Management

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