Project Coordinator

• Responsible for planning, development and implementation of SAMS projects assigned by the Program Director/Country Representative.
• Ensure reports and relevant documentations are up to standards and fulfill the technical requirements in accordance to donors’ requirements.
• Work closely with the team to develop project strategies and work plans.
• Manage relevant project budget and support finance team in ensuring expenditures are in accordance with the budget.    
• Support project’s internal and external evaluation exercises, support with the designing of a monitoring and evaluation framework and participate in conducting periodic formative and summative evaluations of project.                                                                                                                                     
• Assist in drafting project proposals or relevant fundraising activities.
• Develop materials and conduct awareness raising and training sessions for different groups.
• Supervise the work of implementing partners and following up on work plans.
• Coordinate between different programs and projects to ensure proper collaboration and SAMS Lebanon projects are complimentary and in synergy.
• Assist field teams in the identification and selection of partners with the view to support more strategic partnerships at SAMS.
• Oversee and review all aspects of fieldwork on a daily basis, and monitoring the implementation process to ensure the achievement of project deliverables in terms of both

time and quality. 

• Compile narrative and financial reports about the project’s progress with data base.
• Represent the organization in the Health Working Group meetings at field and national level and the Protection Working Group at national level.
• Carry out the implementation of initiatives and grantees and the development of proposals.
• Participate in the development of policy brief, researches, advocacy materials and lessons learned.

Desired Education and Essential Skills

• University degree in related field required such as Business management.
• Three to four years of relevant work experience in project management - preferably with international NGOs and/or community-based organizations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including drafting project proposals and reports.
• Ability to work in a professional and cordial manner with fellow staff members, visitors, partner institutions including international and local NGOs, governmental entities, support organizations, and the general public
• A multi-tasker with strong ability to work under pressure
• Flexibility, creativity, and the ability to maintain a rapid and demanding pace of work
• Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines and produce quality results on time with attention to detail.
• Prior experience with health, mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS), gender-based violence, and/or medical education programs is desired, but not required. 

Languages

• Fluency written and spoken English and Arabic

Note, strong preference will be given to Lebanese and Lebanon-based applicants with existing authorization to work in Lebanon.

Note, this position requires travels to other areas in Lebanon where SAMS operates including the North, Bekaa, and the South.