Project Coordinator

Amel founded in 1979 is a non-governmental organization, recognized as a public utility by presidential decree 5832 in 1994. Since 2001, Amel has had special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (UN ECOSOC) and a member of HAP. In addition, Amel is a non-profit, nonsectarian organization that supports the most underprivileged populations in Lebanon, through various programs involving health care, psychosocial support, rural development, vocational training, child protection and the promotion of human rights Amel Association started the program of Migrant Domestic workers since 2011 trying to decrease the violations for this fragment of society. This includes efforts to raise awareness to human rights law and clarifying the duties and responsibilities of both the employer and employee in Lebanon to decrease violations and abuse. The works have started by coordinating with all INGOSs and NGOs working with MDWs in Lebanon and constantly contacting governmental organization. Working with MDWs is a holistic approach of Advocacy, provision of services and raising awareness. The full-time position is under supervision of the Program Coordinator and in close collaboration with Amel Staff and the teams in the centers. Main Duties: 1-      National and regional coordination for all the activities of the project 2-      Optimal implementation of activities 3-      Writing reports and following-up on financials 4-      Applying for additional grants for enhancing the program 5-      Conducting field work when necessary 6-      Attending meeting with partners and following up on tasks 7-      Attending and organizing national and regional conferences/workshops 8-      Following up on media campaigns and publications 9-      Looking for opportunities of growth of Amel and sustainability of funds 10-  Dealing with a wide spectrum of donors and partners 11-  Conduct any task for the support of Amel mission Required Skills: Excellent management, communication and analytical skills Have previous experience in working with NGOs is a must (reporting, dealing with donors, following up on activities, following up on financials, etc.) Commitment till the end of the project Have a team spirit and is a problem solver Fluent in English and Arabic, French is a plus. Application deadline is April 12th (midnight).Kindly send your CV to zeinamohanna@amel.org.lb