The Asia Foundation (the Foundation) is seeking a qualified Project Manager to support the effective implementation of the Media and Civil Society Strengthening (MACSS) in Mongolia Project.
BACKGROUND
The MACSS project is a five-year (2023-2028) project funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) under the CSM-STAND consortium led by Pact. In Mongolia, The Asia Foundation is the lead implementer.
The MACSS project aims to contribute to effective and transparent democratic governance in Mongolia by working with the civil society and media sectors. These sectors have a critical role to play in informing and engaging citizens, ensuring access to quality information, and finding ways to constructively engage the government to increase social accountability and effective policy-making and implementation. The project is structured around four cross-cutting pathways: (1) strengthening civil society capacity; (2) expanding civic space; (3) enhancing investigative journalism and the media; and (4) combatting the influence of disinformation.
REPORTS TO: Chief of Party, MACSS Project
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Project Manager will support the effective implementation of the MACSS project and related initiatives by providing technical, operational, and administrative assistance. This includes stakeholder engagement, activity reporting, monitoring partner organizations, and coordinating events. The Project Manager will also contribute to strategy and content development for ongoing programs.
SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
QUALIFICATIONS:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, experience leading civil society and good governance projects in Mongolia, and strong communication skills to effectively work with civil society, media, government, and donor representatives. Experience working on large donor-funded projects is required. Specific required/desired qualifications include:
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