Multi-Service Community Centers Project Coordinator - Zahle

The Opportunity

As a member of the Child Protection, Education and Food Security and Livelihoods team, the Multi-Service Community Centres Project coordinator will oversee the planning and implementation of the Multi-Service Community Centres Project in East Area Office under the supervision of the Child Protection Program Manager. The role holder will ensure the multi sectoral intervention is of a high technical quality particularly with regard to Education activities, that monitoring processes are in place, that high quality timely reporting occurs, and that the programme is continually assessed, and solutions are quickly put in place for a change of context.”

In addition, the post holder will ensure all aspect of the project are running smoothly (project life cycle), follow up on all financial expenditures of the project is taking place and will ensure coordination between all sectors.

In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and be able to vary working hours accordingly.

In order to be successful you will bring/have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Science or similar. Master’s degree is desirable.
• Fluency in written and spoken Arabic and English.
• At least five years’ experience in Education/Child Protection.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• Solid project management skills related to organisational development projects and with a proven history of delivering results
• Excellent MS Office skills.
• Good planning and reporting skills.
• Experience in working at community level with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Prior experience as a Master Trainer and/or in capacity building or coaching of teachers.
• Prior experience in a similar position with a local or international NGO.
• Experience working with multi-grade/multi-level classes.
• A very good understanding of other sectoral programs and a working knowledge of the program priorities of the Country Office.
• Proven track record in timely and quality delivery of results/education programmes with limited guidance.
• Good understanding of education quality issues, including child-centred, inclusive and active learning methods and willingness to continuously update his/her skills.

We offer a competitive package in the context of the sector. This role is offered on the basis of national terms and conditions only.

A copy of the full role profile can be found at  Multi-Service Community Centers Project Coordinator - Zahle

The Organisation

We employ approximately 25,000 people across the globe and work on the ground in over 100 countries to help children affected by crises, or those that need better healthcare, education and child protection. We also campaign and advocate at the highest levels to realise the right of children and to ensure their voices are heard. 

We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

No child dies from preventable causes before their 5th birthday

All children learn from a quality basic education and that,

Violence against children is no longer tolerated

We know that great people make a great organization, and that our employees play a crucial role in helping us achieve our ambitions for children.  We value our people and offer a meaningful and rewarding career, along with a collaborative and inclusive environment where ambition, creativity, and integrity are highly valued.

We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

All employees are expected to carry out their duties in accordance with our global anti-harassment policy.