Kaftoun Reserve Manager

I. INTRODUCTION

The Lebanon Reforestation Initiative (LRI) is a Lebanese NGO registered at the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities under no. 1186 on 18 June 2014. LRI is currently managing several environmental, eco-tourism and educational projects among which is the Farid and Daad Karam Reserve in Kaftoun for which LRI has an agreement with the University of Balamand aiming at spreading environmental awareness and promoting the reserve.

II. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

LRI is currently seeking a full time Reserve Manager for FDKR in Kaftoun. The Reserve Manager will manage all activities in Farid & Daad Karam Reserve (FDKR), including trainings, rural tourism, and educational activities, in compliance with LRI policies and procedures and in coordination with LRI and UOB.  

The Reserve Manager is expected to perform the following duties:

• Prepare the program of activities.
• Market the activities in schools, youth groups, scouts, etc.
• Manage and supervise all activities.
• Map and coordinate with local suppliers.
• Handle admin related activities at FDKR offices.
• Act as FDKR petty cash custodian.
• Follow up on FDKR office and field activities, in terms of scheduling and coordination.

III. Expected Deliverables

Specific deliverables include but are not limited to:

• Developing the program of activities.
• Reporting the implemented activities to LRI Director.
• Reporting on financial and administrative matters to LRI Finance Manager and Admin Coordinator.

​​​​​​​IV. Requirements 

• 3-5 years of experience in office management, admin, training programs, tourism project or any related field.
• BA/BS is a plus. 

• Fluent in English and Arabic.
• Knowledge in Microsoft Office.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• ​​​​​​​Manager is expected to use his/her own personal car.