Shelter Community Mobilizer

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:   KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY: Under the supervision of the Field Manager and the Shelter Officer the Community Mobilizer will: -          Work on the social evaluation of each family living in the units ready to be rehabilitated; -          Participate to the information campaign about the program, and to the general assessment before starting the rehabilitation work; -          Be in charge of organizing the meetings (planning, group…), and mobilizing the community regarding our shelter services -          Follow up Quick Fixing Kits distribution according of beneficiaries list prepared. -          Assist Shelter Officer in procurement and logistics. -          Assist the Shelter Officer during the work meetings; -          Assist the Technical Shelter Assistant in the monitoring of the emergency shelter rehabilitation program by solving the problems that could occur with the beneficiaries or with the skilled workers in charge of the emergency repair; -          Be in charge of the implementation of surveys (questionnaire) elaborated by Save the Children. -          Participate to the impact and satisfaction survey; -          Report every day the problems to the program responsible; -          Be involved in any evaluation on field survey implemented by Save the Children during its contract; -          Fill out a database of beneficiaries, and any other data requirement by the shelter sector based on save the children M&E standards. -          Refer to the Shelter Officer any CP concerns identified in the field. -          Provide weekly reports to Shelter Officer. -          Assist in any additional tasks assigned by the field manager or the shelter officer that are in line with his job profile.     SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS (our Values in Practice) Accountability: Holds self accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving 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 Ambition: Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves (and their team), takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages others to do the same Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others Future orientated, thinks strategically Collaboration: Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, members and external partners and supporters Values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to APPLICATION PROCESS   Please note that the closing date for applications is : For External applicants on June 10th August  .                    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 Lebanon.vacancies@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.