General Manager
Requires a Cover Letter?:
yes
Application Submissions Guideline:
Please send your CV to [email protected] and CC [email protected]
Title of Email: General Manager - LRD
Contact Person Email:
Description:
Job Duties
- Build and maintain strong relationships with Local and International donors.
- Stay up to date with any new project opportunity that falls under LRD’s Mission.
- Develop proposal by assembling information including project nature, objectives/outcomes/deliverables, implementation, methods, timetable, staffing, budget, standards of performance, and evaluation.
- Identify fundraising strategies that benefit and complement the mission and vision of the NGO
- Ensure that all implemented activities are relevant to the mission and vision of the organization
- Engage the external community as to build and maintain essential relationships
- Create programs and challenges that are as effective and efficient as possible
- Invest in building relationships, both with the outside community and with the population that the NGO is targeting
- Support and connect with the population targeted by the NGO
- Be the public face of the NGO
- Lead and manage by motivating employees and volunteers to remain optimistic even when faced with challenges and encouraging good performance and values
Successful General Managers of NGOs:
- Advocate and embrace change
- Listen to the needs of the people they serve
- Recognize and support change within a specific population
- Utilize essential interpersonal, communication, and listening skills
- Support the NGO’s board members by supporting their operations and administration
Competencies
- Outstanding skills in establishing partnerships with Local and International Donors
- Strong capacities in project cycle management and budget.
- Familiarity with the Lebanese economy, market, Labor Market and Social Entrepreneurship.
- Very good communication, coordination and diplomacy.
- Integrity, fairness and impartiality.
- Ability to manage sensitive cases and confidential information.
- Ability to work under pressure
Requirements
- Language skills: Excellent in English and Arabic
- Education degree: University degree in Business Administration, Micro-economics, Vocational Technical Education and Training or any related field
- Work experience: At least 8 years of experience in a similar position (NGOs/private companies) in NGO Management, Business Development, Program Management.
- Knowledge and skills: knowledge in NGO Management, Project Management, business development, business coaching and training, internships and/or vocational trainings are strong assets.
- Computer skills: very good knowledge of the MS office software including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Experience working with humanitarian projects is a strong asset.
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
Last modified:
26 Oct, 2018
Intervention Sector(s):
Development, Humanitarian & Development Financing, Social & Cultural Development
Application Deadline:
Friday, 9 November 2018
Contract Type:
Full Time
Period of Employment:
TBD
Salary
N/A
Salary Range:
> 3000 (USD)
Education Degree:
Masters Degree
Education Degree Details:
Experience Requirements:
5 to 10 years
Arabic Language:
Excellent
English Language:
Excellent
French Language:
Good
Country/City:
- Lebanon
- Beirut