- Assists in the establishment of close working relations with officials in local municipalities, other local authorities or local branches of the Ministry of Social Affairs;
- Acts on behalf of the Representative, Deputy Representative, Heads of Unit and the Field Coordinator to convey, clarify and explain UNHCR’s positions to local Government;
- Informs the Field Coordinator and the Deputy Representative on a continuing basis of relevant information on the outcome of discussions with local authorities concerning UNHCR's assistance programs to Syrian refugees in South Lebanon;
- Acts as interpreter during meetings held by the Field Coordinator or visitors with senior officials;
- Accompanies the Field Coordinator or other senior staff, as the case may be, on field trips, visiting refugees, government officials, partner organisations and other actors in the South.
- Drafts correspondence and reports as required;
- May be required to supervise and coordinate the work of lower level staff;
- Keeps himself/herself aware of the implementation of UNHCR programmes and follow-up on the latter as may be required;
- Undertakes other duties as required.
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
Send your resume and cover letter to lebbeprg@unhcr.org stating in the subject "Liaison - Beirut"
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
University degree in in Political Science, Economics. Law, Business Administration or related field
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Good
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No