Private Sector Recovery Coordinator

Cesvi is looking for a Private Sector Recovery Coordinator to be involved in the AICS funded project in Bourj Hammoud. S/he will be responsible for the conduction of project activities on the field related to MSMEs support in close coordination with the Project Manager.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Private Sector Recovery Coordinator will work under the supervision of the Project Manager. S/he will be responsible for liaising with MSMEs, local partners and stakeholders, including local authorities, and for planning and following up on the R1 project activities. The Private Sector Recovery Coordinator will ensure that activities are delivered according to the projects objectives and in compliance with Cesvi and donor’s regulations
S/he will work in close collaboration with the Project Staff (both local and international) and the international expert on business plan adaptation and recovery.

MAIN TASKS and RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Private Sector Recovery Coordinator will perform and be responsible for the following tasks:
• Handle the daily follow up of project activities related to MSMEs support on the field, track the progress of the activities and provide timely feedback
• Follow up on MSMEs Cash Assistance and contribute in preparing the PDM survey
• Provide guidance on selection methodology for MSMEs that will receive technical support
• In coordination and with the support of the external consultant, develop the technical support program (methodology and logistics)
• Carry out training and coaching after receiving a dedicated training from the external consultant
• In coordination with the MEAL dept., support in developing MEAL tools for the evaluation of MSMEs progress
• In coordination with the PM, establish a close coordination with project local authorities (municipalities and SDCs) and timely follow up on the partnerships set up
• Carry out regular field visits in the project target locations
• Timely identify project technical and programmatic needs and challenges and propose solutions
• Translate into Arabic and/or English relevant documents related to the project
• Document and report any bottlenecks or challenges faced during the project, including lessons learned
• Develop progress, interim and final project detailed reports
• Support the PM in developing project and budget amendments and no-cost extensions if needed

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
- Previous experience in a similar position in the NGO sector

-Bachelor/master degree in the sector, or similar experience
- Very good knowledge of the project context
- Demonstrated experience in delivering business development services to MSMEs
- Proven Computer literacy, particularly in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, ppt
- Attention to details
- Fluent in Arabic and English
- Very flexible and with a positive attitude
- Good team player and proactive attitude in problem solving
- Honest, trustworthy, and respectful
- With cultural awareness and sensitivity to needs of vulnerable populations
- Able to work independently under tight deadlines
- Able to observe deadlines and achieve results