Volunteer / T5 Area

Major Responsibilities:

Ensure communities visited understand: the response goal and objectives, Al-Fayhaa identity and role in response, donors’ messages around targeting, selection and purpose of visit, and other basic assistance information such as needed.

Work as part of a team to design and deliver a range of innovative community outreach and engagement activities around northern areas

Develop and sustain positive relationships with a range of people, including residents, community leaders, local groups and organizations, and local authorities.

Work as part of a team to support and sustain community-led action around issues related to the society

Work in different environments (both office-based and on the ground), at times best suited to the community (including some evenings and weekends).

Determine type and availability of resources needed to meet the individual needs of members

Act as a liaison between members, community programs and social services

Attend meetings and working as part of the Project

Academic Qualification:

University degree in any relevant doctrine.

Skills

Spoken and written fluency in Arabic. (French is a plus)

Good writing skills.

Highly organized.

Capacity to work in team and flexibility to take on new task

Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.

Strong oral and written communications skills.

Share our commitment to tackling inequality and putting people at the heart of social change, particularly in relation to health and wellbeing

Extensive experience working in community outreach and engagement, particularly with disadvantaged groups

Experience of working with a variety of different stakeholders, including residents, local groups, and organizations across the voluntary and public sectors

Strong communication skills including presenting, facilitation, and relationship building.

Hard-working, reliable and professional, able to manage a varied and challenging workload and work well both as part of a team and alone.

Willing and able to work in different environments, including being office based and spending a large amount of time on the ground within communities

Able to establish and maintain effective working relations with people of different cultural backgrounds.

Knowledge of contextual diversity of various areas of Akkar area, Lebanon.

Good in Microsoft (word+ Excel)