Field Coordinator (WASH/Education)

General information about the project

The proposed action is an urgent multi-sectoral intervention that addresses seasonal needs and water supply  services gaps in the underserved governorate of Akkar, in the north of Lebanon. By enhancing the public water system of a municipality of Akkar and securing winterization of a local public school, the project is addressing urgent multi-sectoral needs and gaps of vulnerable communities and children of Lebanon by securing public water provision and seasonal preparedness.

Main tasks and responsibilities

1. Coordinate the day to day implementation of the activities of the intervention;
2. Liaise with the communities, local authorities, stakeholders, suppliers and private sector;
3. Liaise with partner's staff and ensure a smooth implementation and coordination of the activities;
4. Support the PM in reporting tasks and in implementing the M&E plan of the project;
5. Ensure activities are implemented in accordance with the workplan;
6. Report challenges or problems faced in a timely manner and participate in planning modifications to plans as needed;
7. Assist in the organization, preparation and implementation of trainings, community events, awareness campaigns, and outreaching;
8. Support the coordination of field visits for project managers, donor or any concerned parties;
9. Support the administrative management of the project;
10. Other tasks might arise throughout the implementation of the project;

Skills:

1. Good computer skills with good command of commonly used software (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, email etc…);
2. Strong oral and written communications skills (Arabic and English);
3. Strong organizational skills and attention to-detail;
4. Demonstrated administration experience;
5. Dynamic and pro-active, with strong problem solving skills, particularly in challenging situations;
6. Team player with good interpersonal and networking skills
7. Flexible mobility in Akkar;
8. Familiarity with the area of implementation, cultural sensitivity and adaptability;

Essential Requirements

1. A bachelor degree in the field of intervention or demonstrated working experience in the field of intervention;
2. 3 years of related field-level coordination experience;
3. Familiarity with AAP, Conflict sensitivity and Do-No-Harm approach;
4. Fimiliarity with referral mechanisms;
5. Previous experience with Local or International NGOs, in WASH/Education Sectors.
6. Fluency in Arabic and English, both oral and written.

How to apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed CV (including two reference contacts) to address the requirements above  to: [email protected]. Please reference “Field Coordinator Lebanon – Name Surname”in the subject line of your email application.  Please apply with just one email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The vacancy is open to all kind of applications, without any discrimination of nationality, religion, gender, age, political affiliation or other.

All ARCS employees are expected to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct and uphold the values of ARCS. ARCS has a zero-tolerance policy toward behavior incompatible with its work and goals, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. All successful candidates will undergo a rigorous reference and background check.