Deputy Shelter Technical Adviser ( Beirut )

Save the Children is the leading independent organization creating lasting change in the lives of children in need around the world. Save the Children has been operating in Lebanon since 1999 and is recognized for its commitment to accountability, innovation and collaboration. Save the Children currently implements programs in Child Protection, Education, CRC, Health and Nutrition, Food Security & Livelihood, Shelter, and Emergency Response throughout Lebanon. Save the Children is seeking qualified candidates to fulfill the following positions, for its Lebanon Country Office, in the following locations Beirut, Tripoli, Akkar and Bekaa:   ROLE PURPOSE: The Deputy Shelter Technical Advisor (TA) will form part of the integrated Shelter & WASH team. The Deputy Shelter TA will lead support the Shelter TA but will be expected to lead on a number of program development and quality related activities. They will be expected to support existing field teams, lead on assessments, coordination, technical harmonisation and support fundraising, recruitment and procurement.  The post holder will also be expected to mentor and/or capacity building existing country programme staff.   AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY: Strategic Planning and Leadership Support Shelter Technical Adviser in developing and maintaining national level SCL Shelter Strategy, results framework and master budget   Program quality and standards In collaboration with the Shelter Technical Adviser, develop and maintain technical tools, guidance and documentation In collaboration with the Shelter Technical Adviser, compile regular quantitative and qualitative reports and sector summaries Support shelter sector monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL) exercises Lead the completion of analysis and research under the guidance of the Shelter Technical Adviser Support the Shelter Technical Adviser in developing and delivering training materials and implementing capacity building exercises.   Proposal Development and Resource Mobilisation In collaboration with the Shelter Technical Adviser, develop standardised logical-frameworks (log-frames), narratives and budgets for main shelter activities Support the Shelter Technical Adviser in designing and implementing pilot shelter activities   Support to Program Implementation Support field-level implementation of activities. Support sector-specific procurements   Advocacy and Representation Support the Shelter Technical Adviser to represent Save the Children Lebanon at national-level Shelter Working Group meetings Support the field teams to represent Save the Children Lebanon at regional-level coordination mechanisms AND BEHAVIOURS (our Values in Practice) Accountability: Holds self accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving results together with children and role modelling Save the Children values Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities – giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved Creates a managerial environment in-country to lead, enable and maintain our culture of child safeguarding freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved Creates a managerial environment in-country to lead, enable and maintain our culture of child safeguarding Ambition: Sets ambitious and challenging goals for self and team, takes responsibility for own personal development and encourages team to do the same Widely shares personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others Future oriented, thinks strategically and on a global scale Collaboration: Builds and maintains effective relationships, with own team, colleagues, members, donors and partners Values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to Creativity: Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions Willing to take disciplined risks Integrity: Honest, encourages openness and transparency Always acts in the best interests of children   APPLICATION PROCESS   Please note that the closing date for applications is: For External applicants on May 24th .                  The selection committee will review all applications as they are received. All applicants must meet the minimum requirements described above, and those unable to meet these requirements will not be considered. No further information will be given over the phone.   Please note: due to the critical nature of this recruitment, applications will be reviewed as they are received and successful candidates contacted on an on-going basis.  Internal Applicants are given priority in the recruitment process.   STARTING DATE: Immediate.  We’re looking for people who can start as soon as possible or within the next few weeks.   Each application package should include the following: •           Job title for the role you are applying for in subject header of the email •           Cover letter with the applicant’s current contact information •           CV (including detailed work experience, education/degrees)  –  3pages maximum •           Professional References (minimum of three, with complete contact information) •           Kindly do not send supporting certificates and documents at this stage •           Letter and CV should be saved into one Word or PDF document and sent to Lebanonhrb@savethechildren.org   Applications not including all of the above information will not be reviewed. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.   We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.  All applicants will also be subject to Save the Children’s usual Child Safeguarding Policy and reference checking process.