I. Background
ACTED (Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development) is an international NGO founded in 1993 and headquartered in Paris. ACTED provides relief assistance to victims of conflict and vulnerable populations. Its activities range from emergency relief to development projects. ACTED has implemented more than 300 projects in 35 countries spread over Africa, Central Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.
II. Assignment
The Project Officer will be fully responsible of the management of the project at land. This will include: Planning, reporting daily technical implementation, and coordinating with relevant parties (Partner NGOs, local authorities, finance officer, project staff, and beneficiaries)
III. Responsibilities
Reports directly to Area Coordinator
Prepares daily weekly and monthly action plan
Follow up on regular basis with finance officer on all financial related matters of the project
Manages & monitors the Project Staff
Manages & monitors the Data base.
Conducts regular field visits to ensure proper monitoring of implementation
Attends all coordination and Shelter meetings, and report back summarized information.
Supports partners to conduct baseline surveys.
Supports partners to conduct detail feasibility studies in strategic sites.
Supports Area Coordinator in monitoring progress and evaluation of project activities including financial performances
IV. Knowledge, skills
Providing technical support to the team and organization.
Good command of English and the ability to work in an international context
Excellent organizational and writing/numerical skills
Excellent inter-personal skills
Adaptable, flexible and hard working.
V. Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor Degree with experience in project management and technical implementation
Strong communication and analytical skills and good in spoken and written English
Computer literate
Enthusiasm for working with vulnerable communities living in rural and remote areas of the country.
Experience in project management
WASH technical expertise
Knowledge of WASH system
Knowledge of Sanitory system
Knowledge of reviewing BoQs
Ability to supervise technicians
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
Applications should include a detailed CV and a cover letter that addresses the applicant’s motivation for applying. Please forward the application, in English, marked "Wash Project officer/Bekaa" for those who are interested to work in Bekaa area, and "Wash Project officer/North" for those who are interested to work in North area to the following e-mail address: sylvie.koshkarian@acted.org. The deadline for submission is Friday, June 7 2013. Any CV submitted without reference to the position will be disregarded.
Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No