WaSH Field Officer - Emergency

Under the supervision of WaSH Program Manager, the WaSH Emergency Field Officer is responsible for the daily technical implementation, supervision, monitoring and reporting of the field activities, and for ensuring proper coordination with beneficiaries, municipalities, rapid response teams, other authorities and related AAH departments. The position requires extensive field work and movement between several worksites.

Training/ Education:

Technical Diploma in WaSH related fields, and/or any related field with at least 2 years’ experience.

Technical specific knowledge:

• Knowledge in plumbing, water supply and sanitation supply systems. Technical training in implementation of basic water networks, sanitation, and water quality testing.
• Experience in hygiene promotion, work with local communities, children and vulnerable people, experience in community mobilization and participation.
• Previous experience:
• At least 1-2 years of experience in WASH project.
• Proven experience in capacity building, WaSH soft activities or similar activities.
• Reporting capacity, organized and rigorous personality, availability/learning capacity
• Ability to work in a team, interpersonal qualities, and diplomacy, flexible with respect to job priority – Agrees with the principles and objectives of ACF.
• Previous experience on COVID-19 prevention and sensitization activities as an asset.

Humanitarian sector knowledge:

• Good knowledge of INGOs and donor agencies procedure, guidelines, and intervention in the country.
• Previous knowledge of Action Against Hunger policies, strategy, and previous interventions in the country or middle East region as an asset.

Languages:

Working language in English written and speaking. Arabic.

IT and specific systems:

Good command of MS Office, compulsory expertise in Excel.

Mobility (national/ international)

South of Lebanon.

Action Against Hunger – Lebanon seeks to promote gender equality and is committed to empowering women to participate effectively in their communities, we strongly encourage women to apply.

We Strongly encourage people with disabilities to apply.

ACF has a zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation, sexual harassment, and abuse (SEA).