Field Officer

Responsibilities and tasks: The ICRC is undertaking a comprehensive project to collect personal data of Missing persons. The field officers' tasks include: As part of the Protection Department, participates to the delegation objectives and strategies on all aspects of the different files related to Missing persons as a consequence of the different conflicts which took place in Lebanon since 1975. Contributes to the general knowledge of the Delegation about the Missing file and humanitarian consequences and needs of their families. Conduct interviews with families of missing persons independently (Working experience with vulnerable populations is preferable) Produce the reporting of the interviews (good level of written Arabic) Ensure collection of all documents available for each missing person for the purpose of collecting, archiving and protecting Data, as per ICRC guidelines, principles and as requested. Collect, if available, primary information. Ensure accurate recording and archiving of all files and documents following the interviews. Contribute to the data analysis following the interviews (good knowledge of excel) Upon request, translate from Arabic into English and v.v., orally during meetings or in written. Can be requested for other tasks that contribute to the overall implementation of Ante Disappearance Data Collection. Upon request, contributes to the Data entry into the data base. Develops and maintain a network of local authorities for the collection of lists of Missing Participates to other activities related to the missing   Minimum required knowledge & experience: University degree 3 - 5 years work experience in a similar field Good knowledge of written and spoken English Good computer skills Good knowledge of geographically assigned environment Good analytical skills Working base: Beirut, with field trips all over Lebanon.