Lebanon Community Support - Call for Resumes

Call for Resumes – USAID Lebanon Community Support Program

DAI, an international consulting firm based in the United States, is currently accepting applications from candidates for full-time positions to support the anticipated U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Lebanon Community Support Program. The LCS program will support municipalities, targeting underserved and vulnerable communities with the goal of improving service delivery and enhancing economic opportunity to those impacted by conflict and violence, primarily in the North, South and Bekaa regions of Lebanon.

Areas of technical expertise sought include:

Improvement of municipal service delivery

Municipal budgeting and revenue generation

Procurement for municipalities

Local economic development

Administrative and management reform on a municipal level

Work with municipalities and local government entities to increase transparency and accountability

Development of public awareness and engagement campaigns and citizen engagement in local governance

Prior experience working with or in CSOs and other organizations focused on community-level civic engagement

Gender equity, youth inclusion and experience working with vulnerable populations

Areas of management expertise sought include:

Senior project management

Experience managing or leading components of Economic Growth and Democracy and Governance programs, preferably with donor programs.

Experience working with host-country government officials, international donors and private sector stakeholders

Additionally, DAI seeks local staff with demonstrated experience in the following areas:

Finance and Administration

USAID Grants Management

Operations  Management

Monitoring and Evaluation

Communications

Requirements:

Degree in related field, Master’s degree preferred

Minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience

Experience working municipalities to increase service delivery, capacity development, and/or economic development in Lebanon

Experience with USAID or other international donors highly preferred

Solid written and oral communication skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Arabic and French highly preferred