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Community Empowerment and Livelihoods Officer

The Community Empowerment and Livelihoods Officer will undertake functions as mentioned below:

  • Identify potential livelihood activities based on market and livelihood assessments.
  • Coordinate the timely implementation of community empowerment and livelihood activities in his/her AoR.
  • Supervise and Conduct FGDs with beneficiaries and different stakeholders to assess the POC interests and needs
  • Design and analyse the need assessments phase with host and refugee communities including municipalities, community representatives and youth (maintaining gender balance)
  • Follow up with and support the committee and different stakeholders to mobilize resources for the communal projects
  • Ensure proper monitoring during the different stages of Community Support Projects implementation
  • Ensure involvement and participation of local and refugee communities in the project
  • Provide administrative and logistical support during the implementation of the project
  • Prepare and ensure follow up on all documents, contracts and payments for CSPs in the area of intervention
  • Support the project coordinator in the capacity building activities for key change agents on conflict mitigation mechanism and negotiation
  • Organize and ensure a timely, proper written weekly/monthly reporting and report daily if needed on problems faced;
  • Any other duty related to the nature of the job as directed by the line manager
Intervention Sectors
Labor & Livelihoods
Location
  • Lebanon
  • Aakkar
Application Deadline
Salary Range
< 800 (USD)
Contract Type
Part Time
Application Submission Guidelines

I'mpossible will offer the successful applicant a 4 months contract, renewable dependent on both funding and performance. You must be available to start work as soon as possible and be willing and able to work in Akkar. 

Application process 

Please apply for this position by sending your CV and cover letter to the following email contact@iympossible.ngo 

All applicants must send a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages). Both must be in the same language as this vacancy note. CV only applications will not be considered. 

Applications close on 2nd January 2020. Due to the urgency of this post, I'mpossible reserves the right to recruit a candidate prior to the application's deadline. So early applicants are highly appreciated.   
 

Requires a Cover Letter?
Yes
Experience Requirements
2 to 3 years
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
Essential qualifications:
• University degree, preferably with degree in socio economics or community development

Essential experience:
• Minimum 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience
• Strong communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills. Ability to build relationship with key stakeholders
• Strong skills in strategic planning and market feasibility study
Arabic
Fluent
English
Fluent
French
Basic
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No