Cash Operations Coordinator - Beirut

The Opportunity

Save the Children is recruiting a Cash Operations Coordinator to enhance its capacity for multi-sector cash transfer programmes (CTPs) in Lebanon. The coordinator will strengthen systems, oversee operations, and support field teams throughout the project lifecycle.

In the design phase, they will lead feasibility and risk assessments, establish compliant systems aligned with Save the Children and donor standards, and build team capacity. During implementation, they will manage cash operations, ensure compliance, and support programme execution, aligning cash delivery with objectives and conducting operational reviews. In the closeout phase, they will oversee reporting, closure of cash components, and lessons learned sessions.

The coordinator will also contribute to strategic CTP direction, represent Save the Children in national coordination mechanisms, and engage with financial service providers to ensure efficient cash delivery.

In order to be successful you will bring/have:

• Degree in Economics, Finance, International Relations, Development studies or similar field
• Fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic.
• Five years of progressive experience of humanitarian/emergency programming; with significant experience in Cash Operations implementation, monitoring, and reporting.
• Ability to produce high quality reports in English.
• Representational skills.
• Ability to work with limited supervision from line manager.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in development/humanitarian work
• Minimum 3 years of experience implementing cash operations programmes (across sectors)
• Experience in developing M&E tools
• Experience in field work and community mobilization
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and negotiate clearly and effectively at all levels, taking into account cultural and language difficulties.
• Demonstrable knowledge of key areas of programme operations, logistics and grant management relevant to delivering quality cash and vouchers programming.
• Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children’s aims, values and principles including rights-based approaches
• Commitment to and understanding of SCI’s aims, values and principles.

We offer a competitive package in the context of the sector. This role is offered on the basis of national terms and conditions only.

A copy of the full role profile can be found at Cash Operations Coordinator - Beirut.

The Organization

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those who need better healthcare, education, and Child Protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard. 

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday,

All children learn from a quality basic education and that,

Violence against children is no longer tolerated.

We know that great people make a great organization and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children.  We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive environment where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.