Research and Cooperation Project Coordinator

The Position

This person will be responsible for managing, together with the organization's Development and Cooperation managers, the project and research portfolio that LACNIC develops on its own and/or in cooperation with other organizations. They will design applied research studies and projects, coordinating their logistics and administration.

Main Responsibilities

  • To lead the identification and formulation of new initiatives, research, and projects in line with LACNIC’s institutional strategy.
  • To ensure compliance with the contractual requirements of the various cooperation project partners and/or donors.
  • To coordinate the execution of institutional cooperation projects, in some cases assuming technical and administrative leadership for such projects.
  • To identify partners and/or consultants to work on the different programs, projects, and research initiatives.

Qualifications

We are looking for professionals with a degree in Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Information Sciences, or International Relations, with solid knowledge of methodological design and project management.

Experience

At least three years of experience in project coordination in the Internet ecosystem.

Languages

Proficiency in English (required)
Portuguese (will be considered a plus)

Other Requirements

Availability to travel abroad (required)

Other Skills

  • Initiative
  • Results oriented
  • Teamwork
  • Relationship building

Salary

LACNIC offers a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.

Reporting

The position reports to the Development & Cooperation Manager.

Applications

coordinadordeproyectos_postulaciones@lacnic.net

LACNIC is an equal opportunity employer; does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, nationality, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, age, or any other characteristic, and meets all applicable laws and regulations.

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