Youth Coordinator

General Information about Venture Association: Venture Association/Al Qadisyeh in Beddawi Camp announces its need for a Youth Coordinator. To work within the project “Building Resilient and Vibrant Environment (BRAVE)”- A project for ARCPA/AL-JANA - Funded by UNICEF

• NGO Address:  Tripoli - Beddawi Camp
• Duty Station/Location: Baddawi & Nahr Al-Bared Camps and their surroundings (North Lebanon)
• Working Days: 5 days a week

Duties:

• Leads and monitors youth activities implemented at the organization including workshops, vocational trainings, campaigns, community events and youth-led initiatives among other youth support related activities.
• Coordinates and monitors the implementation of workshops to ensure consistency of methodology and objectives.
• Support budget and spending for Youth program activities.
• Delivers Employability and entrepreneurship training and/or Technology-based training to youth.
• Networks with local institutes to ensure effective implementation of activities
• Supports the assessment of the impact of youth activities on beneficiaries.
• Ensures the activities targets of beneficiaries are met on time.
• Reports to Youth Support Programme Coordinator on activities progress and outcomes as well as pre-assessments and post assessments.
• Ensures the activities are well documented in terms of visibility, reporting, pre and post-assessments, attendance sheets and other related documents.
• Builds volunteers capacities and supervises them to work on project-related activities.
• Represents the organization in related events.
• Performs other job-related tasks as requested by supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in computer science, engineering, MIS, IT, Business Administration, Education or related field.
• 2+ years of experience working with youth (ages 16-24 years) is a plus.
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in vocational training, or coordination of youth activities or a technology-related field
• Previous experience in working with NGOs is a plus

• Excellent computer skills.
• Up-to-date with new technology trends is a plus
• Understanding of the context of Palestinian refugees, especially in terms of employment
• Proficient in English and Arabic

Personal Skills:

• Good communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Has a character and profile that can lead a team, and inspire and motivate youth.
• Ability to deliver information to different age groups.
• Excellent team player.
• Able to work under stress.
• Enthusiastic and looks for continuous self-development.
• Has a desire to transmit knowledge and experience to youth to build their capacities.
• Supervisory skills/planning and organizing skills
• Leadership (lead by example)

Reference check:                                                                                                                  

Recruitment is subjected to reference check with positive results officially, qualifications, and ethically.