Child Right Officer

Key responsibilities:

The Arab master’s programme in Democracy and Human Rights (ArMA) at Saint Joseph University in Beirut, is looking for a young Arab Child Right officer or graduate based in Lebanon to support in managing projects related to Human Rights and Democratic governance, and in particular relevant to the Rights of the Child; The Child Rights's responsibilities include and are not limited to:

• Developing Research and Educational activities related to the Rights of the Child within the master’s programme.
• Setting up and managing activities pertaining to the rights of the Child.
• Liaising with international partners on issues and projects relevant to the Rights of the Child.
• Ensure close coordination with the academic and project coordinators as per agreed targets.
• Writing descriptions and narratives related to the programme in collaboration with the coordinators.
• Develop the detailed program/project work plan in coordination with Programme coordinator, and the academic coordinator
• Prepare, adapt and adjust with the team the programmes materials needed for implementation
• Support the team in the fulfillment of their duties according to program/project design

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in relevant discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in Child Rights
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and complete tasks/projects in accordance with established deadlines.
• Ability to produce high quality deliverables with attention to detail.
• Experience with project planning in NGOs or educational institutions; environment and report writing.
• Comfortable working in mixed culture environment.
• Excellent command of spoken and written Arabic and English Languages.

• Able to work with minimum supervision and as a team member.
• Excellent organization and coordination skills.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritize work.
• Proficiency in MS office.