Local Coordinator - Keserwan/Jbeil

Dealing with the unprecedented economic, political, and humanitarian crises in Lebanon requires efforts to strengthen social relationships and address divisions arising from religious, political, and class affiliations.  To try and address this, the Berghof Foundation, funded by the European Union, is collaborating with local partners to support a multi-track dialogue and societal discussion process, while endorsing funding for local initiatives for service delivery

DESCRIPTION:  

As Local Coordinator, your tasks will include: 

Responsibilities: 

• Collaborate with the team to map target areas and coordinate day-to-day operations and programmatic activities. 
• Assist in planning and organizing dialogue meetings, events, and training programs in the designated region, actively participating in these activities. 
• Prepare detailed field progress reports and ensure comprehensive documentation of all work activities.
• Cultivate positive working relationships with partners and stakeholders in designated area to support the project's success.
• Prepare group discussions to identify socio-economic needs and develop initiatives/projects to effectively address them.  

Qualifications: 

• Strong preference for being a local of the designated region and residing in it. 
• Understanding of Lebanon's political situation, well-read of news, and interest in historical research.  
• Excellent communication and representational skills, including proficiency in written and oral Arabic, and communication across diverse cultural contexts. 
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• Flexibility and adaptability to evolving project needs and working schedules, and manage stressful situations properly. 
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively.