Senior Program Coordinator

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work closely with Program Manager and Finance Manager on program planning and implementation of the work plan, to ensure it’s on-time and on-budget

Support Program Manager in development of funding proposals for IWPR’s work

Represent IWPR in meetings with donors, partners, and beneficiaries, and help maintain good relationships with these groups

Lead on producing reports for donors and organizational leadership, in coordination with the Program Manager

Oversee the procurement of goods/services necessary for implementation of programs in line with IWPR’s procurement policy

Oversee the entirety of the M&E process, including planning, documenting, analyzing, and report writing

Effectively manage a small team of coordinators, associates, and assistants to achieve the above tasks

Occasionally travel regionally and (pending opportunities) internationally for program oversight and to attend training and conferences

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree, ideally in a related field (e.g., political science, media, international affairs); Master's degree highly preferred.

Experience in, or knowledge of, women's empowerment/gender equality programming highly desirable. 

3-5 years of experience in international development, preferably with an INGO

Solid experience coordinating programming in difficult circumstances, ideally within the fields of media or civil society support

Strong knowledge of dynamics in regional countries, such as Turkey, Syria, and Jordan

Full fluency in English and Arabic

Ability to travel occasionally

Previous management experience preferred

Legally qualified to work in Lebanon (local candidates only)