SCOPE OF WORK:The Admin and Program Officer will support the Economic Recovery and Development Program (ERD) by providing administrative and programmatic support. The Admin and Program Officer will be requested to travel to field locations on a sporadic basis.
Who this position reports to: ERD Coordinator
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Act as focal point for all administrative matters within the ERD team, including by providing guidance to ERD staff members on procurement, movement and financial procedures.
Assist in resolving administrative problems related to Finance, Supply Chain and Human Resources, by collecting information, preparing notes to the file, and getting approvals
Assist the ERD Coordinator in the preparation and update of project budgets, project planning documents (Gantt charts, logframes, resource requirements plans, weekly plans), and weekly reports and sit reps
Assist the ERD coordinator in organizing and managing all project activities taking place in Beirut and selected project activities taking place in field locations; this will also entail preparing Bill of Quantities
Maintain the supplies inventory of all ERD Program (Beirut) by checking the stock to determine the inventory level; forecast supplies requirements; place and expedite orders for supplies; verify the receipt of supplies at Beirut Office in consultation with the Supply Chain Department
Coordinate repairs to Beirut office equipment and locales in collaboration with the Supply Chain Department
Raise purchase requests and prepare payment requests and follow-up on their approval by liaising with Finance and the Supply Chain Department
Maintain and update the PR Tracker, in consultation with the ERD Logs and Procurement Officer
Assist the ERD Coordinator in reviewing transaction records based on tracked procurements
Be responsible for the logistical arrangements of meetings, workshops and other events
Prepare meetings and workshops materials
Draft agendas, take minutes at meetings and workshops and maintain attendance sheets
Type correspondence, reports and other documents, requested by the ERD staff in English and Arabic
Prepare all necessary documentation and make all arrangements for movements and missions of ERD team members, including weekly movement plans
Maintain and update the ERD electronic and hard filing system
Upload ERD program figures on Activity Info
All administrative tasks should be carried out by ensuring compliance with IRC administrative standards and with local laws and regulations
Other:
Other duties as assigned by the supervisor to enable and develop skills and career
Professional Standards
All IRC staff are required to adhere to THE IRC Way Standards for Professional Conduct and the IRC country employment policies.
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of 2-3 years of professional experience in Administration/Office Management
Strong ability to work independently, organize work, meet deadlines, maintain composure, prioritize work under pressure, coordinate multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail
Strong sense of personal integrity.
Previous experience with Administration and/or previous INGO experience is an advantage.
Personal qualities: Works well in and promotes teamwork, comfortable in a multi-cultural environment, flexible and able to handle pressure well.
Fluency in Arabic and English, both written and oral
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Travel and other requirements: Staff will be based in Beirut Head office, with some travel required between the field office and the main IRC office in Beirut.
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
Unpaid Position
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED ON A ROLLING BASIS. ALL APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO rouba.trabolsi@rescue.org WITH THE SUBJECT LINE “Admin and Program Officer”
Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
University Degree, preferably in management, human resources, administration or related fields.
Arabic
Fluent
English
Very Good
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No