- Job number: SRH06009
- Status: Employee
- Area of expertise: Other
- Position: Missions
About us
Desired start date: 01/10/2024
Duration of the mission: 3 months
Location:Beirut (Lebanon)SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL (SI) is an international humanitarian aid association which, since more than 40 years, has been providing assistance to populations affected by armed conflicts and natural disasters by meeting their basic needs for food, water and shelter. Particularly committed to the fight against diseases linked to unsafe water, the leading cause of death in the world, SI's interventions provide expertise in the field of access to drinking water, sanitation and hygiene promotion, but also in the essential area of food security and livelihoods. Present in 26 countries, the SI teams โ 3200 people in total, made up of expatriates, national staff, permanent staff at HQ, and a few volunteers - intervene with professionalism and commitment while respecting cultural norms.
About the mission SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONALโs mission in Lebanon has two operational bases (Tripoli and Zahle) and a coordination office in Beirut. The expatriate team consists of 2 staffs members, while the national team represents about 70 staff members. The missionโs overall budget iw around 9M Euros in 2024.
- Emergency WASH in camps in the north
About the job
General objective:
The Emergency Response Coordinator for Lebanon Crisis is in charge of the coordination of Solidaritรฉs Internationalโs Emergency Response in Lebanon. He/she is in charge of the follow up of the Humanitarian situation in the country and the development of emergency activities at mission level, in addition to coordinating with local and international partners to ensure a swift and effective response to Lebanon crisis incidents.
The main challenges:
The Emergency Coordinator will work under the supervision of the Deputy Country Director-Programs. He/She will be as such a part of coordination team. The Emergency Coordinator positionโs main objectives are to properly achieve the following global tasks: Trends consolidation and analysis of the contextual and humanitarian situation Development and adjustment of SI overall Lebanon Crisis Emergency Response Coordination of Project Cycle Management of Emergency programs External Coordination and Representation towards humanitarian and non-humanitarian actors Line manage emergency response team, in close coordination with Field Coordinators Design a structure capable to implement the response and smoothly hand it over to the country office once the onset of the emergency is over.Your profile
Education / academic background:
Degree in social science, humanitarian action or related OR degree in public health or related OR any degree preparing for humanitarian sector.
Specific skills and experience:
+ 5 years experiment in the humanitarian sector 3-4 years experiment on similar positions Capable to design tools and interventions adapted to an emergency response requires high analysis capacity, and capacity to guide the mission in order to ensure the relevancy of SI positioning Requires security analysis skills due to the specificities of the position Expected to draft high quality projects and report, ready to be sent to donors with very little review from grants teamTechnical Skills:
Designing emergency tools and emergency response adapted to the context Adapting the organizational chart accordingly Guide SI positioning and identifying funding opportunitiesTransversal skills:
1. Reactiveness and efficiency 2. Clear communication and guidance, while diplomatic and respectful 3. High capacity to work under pressure while not disseminating the stress to the teamLanguage: 1. English (mandatory) 2. Arabic (asset) 3. French (asset)
SI will offer you
A salaried position:
According to experience, starting from EUR 2640 gross per month (2600 base salary + 10% annual leave allowance paid monthly) and a monthly Per Diem of USD 750.
SI also covers accommodation costs and travel expenses between the expatriate's country of origin and the place of assignment.
Breaks: During the assignment, a system of alternation between work and time off is implemented at the rate of 7 working days every three months (with a USD 850 break allowance, allocated by Sl). To these breaks periods, SI grants one (1) additional rest day per month worked.
Insurance package: Expatriates benefit from an insurance package which refunds all healthcare expenses (including medical and surgical expenses, dental care and ophthalmological expenses, repatriation) and a welfare system including war risks. Essential vaccination and antimalarial treatment costs are refunded.
LIVING CONDITIONS:
Hotel accomodation conditions Internet and Phone network available Restaurants and international food are availableNo high security constraints on a normal basis. Possible to walk in Beirut, go out of Beirut for the week-end, etc. However, with the recent escalation, security constraints are evolving and are now limiting personal movements out of Beirut and may further limit them in case the situation escalates.
Application process
Do you recognize yourself in this description? If yes, please send us your CV and cover letter!
Please note that CV-only applications will not be considered, and that the vacancy may close before the deadline.
Thank you for your understanding.
To learn more about Sl: www.solidarites.org
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Solidaritรฉs International est un employeur รฉquitable qui combat toute forme de discrimination. SI ne demandera jamais une rรฉtribution quelconque en vue de participer ร un processus de recrutement.
Solidaritรฉs International (SI) is determined to prevent and fight all type of abuse โ all act of exploitation, abuse and/or sexual harassment (SEAH) against members of beneficiary communities or collaborators, fraud, corruption, violation of persons and/or property, funding of activities harmful to human rights โ that could be perpetrated in the frame of its interventions. SI implements a zero-tolerance policy regarding acts of abuse, notably acts of SEAH.
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