Field Officer

Project background information   Première Urgence - Aide Médicale Internationale (PU-AMI) is a non-profit, non-political and non-religious humanitarian NGO. Its objective is to bring about a global response to the basic needs of populations suffering from acute humanitarian crisis and to allow them to recover their autonomy and dignity. Today, PU-AMI is intervening in 19 countries in Africa, the Near East, Caucasus, Asia and the Caribbean to cover the needs of populations affected by conflict, natural disasters or economic crises. PU-AMI has been active in Lebanon since 2001 implementing emergency and recovery projects in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, in Shelter Rehabilitation and in Livelihood Recovery sectors. PU-AMI is launching a project in support of the areas affected by Syrian refugees’ influx in Akkar District. The project includes shelter rehabilitation works and sanitation activities. This project is funded by the Humanitarian Aid and Civil protection department of the European Commission (ECHO).   Objectives   The Field Officer implements and monitors the shelter winterization, sanitation facilities upgrading and winterization kits distribution activities on the field level under coordination of the project management staff. The position requires extensive local travels and thorough community work.     Tasks and Responsibilities   To be a part of the team of 3 Field Officers coordinated by the Assistant Program Manager. To participate to the identification of potential project beneficiaries through the needs assessment in the targeted area according to the project criteria. To implement a detailed assessment of each selected beneficiary need for winterization and sanitation facility upgrading. To collect the beneficiaries information using specific formats On the field level, to implement the distribution of the light winterization kits, winterization and sanitation facilities construction materials. To ensure timely distribution of the materials to the beneficiaries. To ensure field level monitoring of the quality of all works implemented within the scope of the project. To prepare distribution and rehabilitation works reports. To monitor aid use by the beneficiaries on daily basis. To participate in the implementation of the project impact survey. To accomplish any other tasks assigned by hierarchy.