Youth Coordinator

General Information about Venture Association: Venture Association/Al Qadisyeh in Beddawi Camp announces its need for a Youth Coordinator. To work within the project “Building Resilient and Vibrant Environment (BRAVE)”- A project for ARCPA/AL-JANA - Funded by UNICEF 

•    NGO Address:  Tripoli - Beddawi Camp
•    Job Title: Youth Coordinator
•    Monthly Salary: 500-700 USD
•    Duty Station/Location: Makani Center-Beddawi
•    Working Days: 5 days a week 
•    Project Duration: 18 Months  

Duties:
• Leads and monitors youth activities implemented at the organization including workshops, vocational trainings, campaigns, community events and youth-led initiatives among other youth support related activities.
• Coordinates and monitors the implementation of workshops to ensure consistency of methodology and objectives.
• Support budget and spending for Youth program activities.
• Delivers Employability and entrepreneurship training and/or Technology-based training to youth.
• Networks with local institutes to ensure effective implementation of activities
• Supports the assessment of the impact of youth activities on beneficiaries.
• Ensures the activities targets of beneficiaries are met on time.
• Reports to Youth Support Programme Coordinator on activities progress and outcomes as well as pre-assessments and post assessments.
• Ensures the activities are well documented in terms of visibility, reporting, pre and post-assessments, attendance sheets and other related documents.
• Builds volunteers capacities and supervises them to work on project-related activities.
• Represents the organization in related events.
• Performs other job-related tasks as requested by supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in computer science, engineering, MIS, IT, Business Administration, Education or related field.
• 2+ years of experience working with youth (ages 16-24 years) is a plus.
• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in vocational training, or coordination of youth activities or a technology-related field
• Previous experience in working with NGOs is a plus
• Excellent computer skills.
• Up-to-date with new technology trends is a plus
• Understanding of the context of Palestinian refugees, especially in terms of employment
• Proficient in English and Arabic

 Language Requirements: Fluency in English and Arabic is required

Personal Skills:
• Good communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Has a character and profile that is able to lead a team, and inspire and motivate youth.
• Ability to deliver information to different age groups.
• Excellent team player.
• Able to work under stress.
• Enthusiastic and looks for continuous self-development.
• Has desire for transmitting knowledge and experience to youth to build their capacities.
• Supervisory skill/planning and organizing skills
• Leadership (lead by example)

Reference check:
Recruitment is subjected to reference check with positive results officially, qualifications and ethically.

Venture is committed to ensuring that all our personnel and programs are absolutely safe for children, adult beneficiaries, staff, volunteers, and everyone.
We have a zero-tolerance policy towards any behavior that may put children or vulnerable adults at risk.
We undertake strict procedures to ensure that only people suitable to work with children and adult beneficiaries are allowed to join our association. Therefore, all candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks and legal screening.