BACKGROUND:
Cedar Centre for Legal Studies is a civil, non-profit centre established in Lebanon in 2013, registered under No. 609. Cedar Centre is dedicated to promoting democracy, human rights, and the rule of law.
Our vision is to see Lebanon as a country that respects the rights of its citizens and residents through democracy, social justice, human rights, and adherence to the rule of law.
At Cedar Centre for Legal Studies, our mission is to serve as a beacon of legal enlightenment and advocacy. We are committed to pursuing justice and aim to elevate the understanding and application of legal principles, fostering a society where the rule of law is a lived reality.
Our work is organized into thematic units, each focusing on specific areas of legal studies through in-depth research, education, and advocacy:
1. Human Rights, Social Justice, and Legal Empowerment Unit.
2. Mediation, Arbitration, and Alternative Dispute Resolution Unit.
3. Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (PCVE) and Rehabilitation for Victims of Torture Unit.
4. Comparative Legal Systems and Global Governance Unit.
CCLS regularly follows up on numerous cases of enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture in Lebanon in coordination with Lebanese and international organizations, and with the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention WGAD and the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture.
CCLS currently has an office near Al Nour Square, Tripoli, Lebanon and is looking to open a new office in Tripoli.
CCLS is aiming to enhance sustainable access to rehabilitation services and justice for Victims of Torture and their relatives in the North of Lebanon.
Duties and Responsibilities:
CCLS is aiming to open a new center in Tripoli providing rehabilitation services for victims of torture.
The Center Coordinator will report directly to the executive director.
The main duties include:
● Coordinate the project activities and make sure specialists and staff are performing effectively by setting action plans and targets
● Organize the workflow of the rehabilitation center services
● Continuous monitoring of the activities in coordination with other staff members.
● Make sure services are being provided per CCLS policies and guidelines
● Set weekly meetings with concerned staff to make sure staff are functioning effectively
● Assist in the activities, round table, etc.
Qualifications:
● A minimum of 2 years in a similar position
● Good communication skills and team player
● Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
● Organization and time management skills
● Strong problem-solving skills
● Fluency in Arabic and English languages, French language is an asset.
Education:
Completion of Bachelor degree in Business Administration, Political Sciences, Humanitarian Studies, Social Work, Public Health or other related fields.
Location:
The Center Coordinator is based in the new office of CCLS in Tripoli.
- Lebanon
- North Lebanon
- Tripoli
Interested applicants should submit their CV to recruitment@ccls-lebanon.org indicatin “Center Coordinator” in the subject of the email by 30 September 2024.
The interview process will be ongoing, and might end upon receiving a qualified candidate for the position.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.