The project of renovating the building of a research institute in Jerusalem requires a coordinator for preparing and implementing an exchange program of construction workers and crafts persons and for promoting the social purposes related to the renovation by Israeli and German workers.

The job includes:

• Responsibility for organizing the move of the contents of the institute before the renovation
• Contact with suppliers, the sponsoring foundation, and the project’s German partners
• Contact with the construction workers and crafts persons from Israel and Germany
• Planning and implementing a program for supporting the workers from Israel and Germany
• Schedule management and task follow-up

Job requirements:

• The candidate must be fluent in Hebrew and English at native speaker level. Arabic – desirable; German – an advantage.
• Experience in running a social project.
• Experience in construction and specifically construction project management – an advantage.
• Administrative skills.
• Open-mindedness and cross-cultural skills.
• Understanding and experience in planning and licensing management, official permits and urban building plans, tenders, ongoing work with authorities, and managing a group of planners and consultants – an advantage.

This is a 50% position, located in Jerusalem, immediate start and ends on December 31, 2024.

Please submit your application and name two references in your CV until February 28, 2024 to: leobaeck@leobaeck.org