Policy Consultant - Security
All individuals interested in being part of this programming and who fit the criteria listed below should apply by sending your CV and cover letterto recruitment@helem.net under the subject “Policy Consultant - Security ”.
Requirement:
- Updated CV highlighting relevant experience.
- Cover letter summarizing your qualifications and explaining your interest in the position.
- Samples of written policies, if available.
Women, trans*, and gender non-conforming individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.
Submit your application before July 31, 2024
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Helem is the first LGBTQIA+ rights organization in the Arab world, officially established in Beirut, Lebanon in 2001. Its mission is to lead the struggle for the liberation of Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Intersex, Transgendered, Queer (LGBTQIA+) and other people with non-conforming sexualities and/or gender identities in Lebanon and the SWANA region from all sorts of violations of their individual and collective civil, political, economic, social, and cultural rights. Our goal is to empower young LGBTQIA+ leaders to advocate for their own liberation. We seek to create initiatives and spaces where our communities can leverage unity through diversity and build power. We protect and support individuals with the resources to resist the harm caused by homophobia and transphobia. We empower our youth through education and community building and mobilize to change the laws, policies, and practices that deny us equality and reduce our quality of life.
We are looking for a Policy Consultant specializing in Security to ensure the safety and security of our community members, staff, and organizational assets. This consultant will develop comprehensive security policies and procedures.
Tasks:
- Conduct risk assessments and suggest strategies to mitigate threats and evacuation plans.
- Create security policies and protocols and collaborate with relevant Helem departments to list, procure and implement necessary changes.
- Train staff on security practices and crisis response.
- Liaise and create efficient and suitable channels and pathways with security providers and/or entities as needed.
- Update and finalize the security measures to adapt to current challenges.
Education, work experience, and Qualifications:
- Degree in Security Studies, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
- Experience in security management, preferably in a non-profit or NGO setting.
- Knowledge of the security landscape in Lebanon.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
ملاحظة:
دليل مدني، شبكة المجتمع المدني، يوفر للمنظمات منصة لنشر الوظائف, وليس مسؤول عن عملية التوظيف. كل منظمة مسجلة على دليل مدني هي مسؤولة بشكل فردي عن منشوراتها وعن عملية التوظيف.
- Lebanon