Project Officer - Phnom Penh

Live & Learn Cambodia

Fixed-term insertion contract
Localisation Phnom Penh, Cambodia
No remote
From 1 to 10 yrs of exp.
Posted on 01-15-2026

➔ Description of the mission

Role Overview

The Project Officer will support implementation of project activities, coordinate daily operations, liaise with stakeholders, assist with planning workshops/events, facilitate partner and community communications, and contribute to monitoring and evaluation. The role focuses on supporting child-rights programming, GEDSI (Gender Equality, Disability & Social Inclusion), and environmental/climate action.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Project Coordination & Implementation: Support planning and execution of project activities, organize workshops, trainings, and community events to ensure activities are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate communication with partners, government agencies, and community groups and beneficiaries to promote participation child participation and GEDSI.
  • Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E): Collect and analyse data to monitor project progress, maintain activity tracking and monitoring tools to contribute to evaluation reports and lessons learned.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Prepare documents activity project report, outcomes, success stories, and challenges to support visibility efforts (social media, presentations).
  • Support planning and execution of project activities, organize workshops, trainings, and community events to ensure activities are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Facilitate communication with partners, government agencies, and community groups and beneficiaries to promote participation child participation and GEDSI.
  • Collect and analyse data to track project progress, maintain activity trackers and monitoring tools to contribute to evaluation reports and lessons learned.
  • Prepare documents activity project report, outcomes, success stories, and challenges to support visibility efforts (social media, presentations).
  • Support the reporting to donor by involves preparing detailed reports that highlight the impact of contributions, showcase success stories, and outline future goals to maintain donor engagement and trust.
  • Assist with procurement, logistics, and budgeting tasks to ensure compliance with donor requirements and organizational policies, maintain accurate records of expenditures and resource use.
  • Support training sessions for staff, partners, and community members.
  • Share best practices and innovative approaches to strengthen project delivery and contribute to building institutional memory and sustainability of project outcomes.
  • Ensure gender equality, disability inclusion, and youth engagement are integrated into all project activities and facilitate safe spaces for dialogue and reflection, using participatory and culturally respectful methods.

➔ Profile

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or degree in social sciences, environmental science, or related field.

Experience:

• At least 2 years’ relevant experience in development/NGO roles.

Skills & Knowledge (Required):

• Coordination of workshops/trainings/advocacy.

• Knowledge of environment, climate change, child-rights, and gender equality.

• Experience with diverse stakeholders, M&E tools, and reporting.

• Proficient in MS Office, communication tools, project management.

• Khmer communication (English advantageous).

• Strong organizational, analytical, communication, facilitation, and leadership skills.

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