PROJECT COORDINATOR- MARKET SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT (Internal Only)

The Project Coordinator will lead the implementation of market-driven childcare and labor market initiatives, ensuring seamless integration between the two. The project aims to create sustainable and market-driven models that enhance the well-being of vulnerable families, particularly internally displaced people, refugees, and host communities.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of Market Systems Development (MSD), Early Childhood Development (ECD), and workforce development.
• Familiarity with labor market systems, job matching platforms, childcare service providers, and employment service ecosystems.
• Proven experience in stakeholder engagement, particularly in public-private partnerships for childcare and workforce integration.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in Economics, Business Administration, Market Systems Development, Early Childhood Development, Project management or a related field, or equivalent private sector experience.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in market systems facilitation, labor market development, Private Sector engagement, childcare-supported workforce programs, or economic empowerment initiatives.

Benefits

• Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis.
• We actively seek out diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact.
• We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all.