Call for interns (Admin & Finance) - 2 positions

Background: 

The Lebanese Center for Human Rights (CLDH) is a local non-profit, non-partisan Lebanese human rights organization based in Beirut. CLDH was created in 2006 by the Franco-Lebanese Movement SOLIDA (Support for Lebanese Detained Arbitrarily), which has been active since 1996 in the struggle against arbitrary detention, enforced disappearance and the impunity of those perpetrating gross human rights violations. 

CLDH monitors the human rights situation in Lebanon, fights enforced disappearance, impunity, arbitrary detention and racism and rehabilitates the victims of torture. CLDH regularly organizes press conferences, workshops and advocacy meetings on human rights issues in Lebanon and collects, records and documents human rights abuses in reports and press releases. 

CLDH team on the ground supports initiatives aimed at determining the fate of all missing persons in Lebanon. 

CLDH regularly follows up on numerous cases of arbitrary detention and torture in Lebanon in coordination with Lebanese and international organizations, and with the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention WGAD and the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture. 

CLDH currently has 4 offices: Dora, Bauchrieh, Bekaa & Tripoli.

About the internship

CLDH is seeking to hire 2 interns:

Admin assistant Intern in Tripoli (full time) 

Finance/ accounting intern in Beirut (part time)

Duties and responsibilities

1. Admin Intern Tripoli Tasks:

• Photocopy and scan all the documents related to finance and procurement.
• Coordinate with the Social Worker and team to send reminders and office location for beneficiaries’ appointments with CLDH General Practitioner, Psychiatrist, SW, Psychologist and/or Physiotherapists. 
• Receive beneficiaries at the Front Desk and assist them at the Center in case of need.
• Answer the admin phone over WhatsApp calls and chats (during working hours), as well as the landline at the office, refer to the team and track the needs expressed by the beneficiaries over the phone. 
• Pay Beneficiaries Transportation and prepare the receipts (under the supervision of the NASSIM ADMIN that will provide the amount, donor, budget, and budget lines for each payment).
• Coordinate with the Social Worker for any update in the beneficiaries contact list and codes.
• Assist in procurement and cash count (if needed).

2. Finance (accounting) intern in Beirut tasks: 

• Assist in data entry.

• Support the team in reconciliation process (bank, cash).

• Ensure the proper filing and scaning for documents.

• Support the finance team in daily functions.