Area Project Coordinator

The Women’s Programs Association (WPA) is a non-governmental organization registered in the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities in 2008 under license number 344. WPA targets Palestinian refugee women and youth in eight camps throughout Lebanon with a wide range of activities to build their capacity, skills, knowledge and assets to develop themselves and their families and widen their opportunity for employment and decent life.

WPA’s programs include skills training, support education to school drop-out children, adult literacy and numeracy and life skills, pre-school education, lending programs for micro-businesses and consumer loans, psycho-social support, awareness raising on wide range of topics of concerns to women and girls, social cohesion and recreational activities in addition to production units in food catering.

WPA is seeking to recruit 2 area project coordinators for its “My Career - My Choice” project targeting Palestinian refugee women at North and Beirut camps.

     Role & Responsibilities

The Area project coordinator will report to the Project manager and will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Ensure all parts of the project workplan are planned, organized, implemented and progressing according to predetermined timelines and deliverable dates
• Responsible for implementation of project activities in coordination with WPA centre supervisor
• Develop and maintain up-to-date project performance databases that track overall progress and the accomplishment of specific milestones
• Ensure appropriate allocation of resources to streamline project efficiency and maximize deliverable outputs
• Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels as needed -escalating issues as necessary based on project work plans
• Act as WPA focal point with project stakeholders at camp level