The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) is a humanitarian, non-governmental and nonprofit organization, founded in 1956, that works in more than 30 countries around the world. DRC has been operating in Lebanon since 2004, working with Palestinian and Iraqi refugees, as well as Lebanese communities affected by the war in 2006. DRC is committed to basic humanitarian principles, including impartiality and neutrality, and offers the highest standards of accountability to the people it serves.
The Grant Officer supports the main DRC Lebanon program in Beirut by finalizing reports to donors (UNHCR, WFP, ECHO, BPRM, etc.), maintaining a comprehensive database for the implemented projects and supervising the daily work of the Data Officer.
Responsibilities per component:
Reporting to donors:
Collecting information from Project Managers on the ongoing activities in each project
Compiling all collected data
Drafting and editing the final reports to be submitted to donors
Ensuring that reporting deadlines are respected internally and externally
Developing internal reporting tools
Data management
Coordinating with Data Officers to maintain comprehensive data management
Analyzing data reported from the field
Extracting information and compiling it in comprehensive reports
Grant management system
Maintaining a continuously updated Grant management system (GMS) (after receiving the appropriate training internally)
Other
Carrying out any other duties relevant to the nature of the job as requested by the Program Manager or the Country Director.
Professional background/qualifications:
Bachelor degree in International Relations or any other relevant field
2 to 3 years experience, preferably with International NGOs
Coordination skills
Fluent in English communication – speaking and writing.
Start as soon as possible
Salary 1300-1600 depending on experience
The Grant Officer reports directly to the Program Manager and works in close collaboration and coordination with the Area Managers and the Project Managers. The Grant Officer in turn manages the Data Officer.
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 “Grant Officer” to the following e-mail address: vacancy@drclebanon.dk. The deadline for submission is Tuesday July 17, 2012. Kindly note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
International Relations or any other relevant field
English
Fluent
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No