Development Officer

Tahaddi Lebanon is currently recruiting a Development Officer (DO). The DO will demonstrate commitment and adherence to Tahaddi’s core values of justice, integrity, and compassion.

Reports to: Executive Director in coordination with the program directors  

Location: Southern Beirut (Hay El Gharbeh)

Work type: Full-time negotiable  

Job Responsibilities

Working closely with the program heads, the Development Officer will provide support in the areas of program design, monitoring, resource mobilization, and partnership development.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The DO will:

• Regularly monitor and update the implementation of the Strategic Plan and related Action Plans by program.
• Support the implementation of the Resource Mobilization Strategy, assisting in partnership development and fundraising activities as appropriate.
• Support program directors in program design in line with the Strategic Plan.
• Support the drafting of project documents including grant proposals, concept notes, project summaries and periodic reports.

• Support program monitoring, with emphasis on promoting participatory monitoring and evaluation mechanisms.

Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in development or a related field;
• At least 5 years of experience working in development;
• Excellent writing skills in English
• Native fluency in English is a must; and conversational Arabic. Knowledge in French is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills;
• Knowledge of project management and managing for development results;
• Proficiency in MS Office software, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook;