Emergency Cash Senior Officer

We are looking for a highly qualified candidate to fill the Emergency Cash Senior Officer’s position and give the necessary support to the department Who are weDRC has been operating in the Middle East and North Africa for over a decade, running a combination of livelihood, protection, advocacy and relief projects. DRC has six project offices throughout Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia/Libya, Turkey, and both a country and regional office in Jordan.DRC Lebanon has been assisting the Syrian displaced, fleeing Syria into northern Lebanon, since May 2011. This assistance has come through the provision of food and non-food items, various outreach activities (registration, follow-up and awareness sessions) rehabilitation of collective shelters and the implementation of quick impact projects.For further information about DRC, please refer to our website: www.drc.dkAbout the jobSupervision and coordination of protection and socio-economic related assessment to determine eligibility for cash transfer (Emergency cash, Cash for rent, unconditional financial assistance). Duties• Organize day-to-day time management and work of the team according to each staff TOR (incl. development of weekly schedule and staff work plan); • Receive referrals from different agencies and ensure proper planning of HHs assessment visits;• Coordination with M&E department for internal referral of UCAP assessment • Supervise the work of shelter assessment and emergency cash assistants during the assessment visits;• Ensure the accuracy of data collected in the field;• Keep the dataset of HH assessment visit always updated;• Organize and participate in Weekly Shelter Panel Meetings in collaboration with UNHCR;• Refer eligible cases to Shelter Manager for shelter provision;• Refer eligible cases for financial assistance for release of cash entitlement on the basis of DRC SOP and ensure follow up;• Manage Shelter Assessment and Emergency Assistants and build their capacity;• Participate in Eviction committee Meetings;• To provide weekly strips, monthly, quarterly, biannual and annual reports;• Attend relevant interagency working groups (Direct Assistance)• Fulfilling any other relevant duties as requested by the Protection Manager. About youTo be successful in this role you must have Bachelor in Social work, political science, economics or related field; At least 3 years of experience in humanitarian aid; At least 3 years experience of staff management; Good knowledge of protection principle in humanitarian settings; Good knowledge of vulnerability criteria; Computer literacy (MS Word and Excel); Fluency in Arabic and English. Ideally you will also have pervious experience in international organizations and humanitarian settings; previous experience working with Syrian refugees in Lebanon; We offerAn interesting job in one of the world’s best NGOs. DRC will offer the successful applicant a 6 months contract, renewable dependent on both funding and performance. You must be available to start work from mid-June and be willing and able to work in Tripoli.Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for National staff. This position will be placed at level C+1, equivalent to 1,826$ per month. CommitmentsDRC has a Humanitarian Accountability Framework, outlining its global accountability commitments. All staff are required to contribute to the achievement of this framework (http://www.drc.dk/HAF.4265.0.html). Application processInterested? Then apply for this position by clicking on the apply button or go to www.drc.dk and find Current Vacancies.  All applicants should send a cover letter and an updated CV no longer than four pages, both in the same language as the vacancy note. Your CV should also include contact details of three professional referees. Applications close 12-June-2015. The interviews are expected to take place within one week after the deadline.  DRC reserves the right to recruit a candidate who matches the required profile before the above deadline