Country: Lebanon
Closing date: 10 Mar 2016
Field Logistics Officer, Lebanon Community Resilience Initiative (LCRI),
North Lebanon
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Project Summary: **
The Lebanon Community Resilience Initiative (LCRI) is a project funded by USAID/OTI. LCRI provides strategically targeted support to advance peace and stability in Lebanon.
\Please note: Only Lebanese citizens are eligible for this position.**
Position Summary:
In coordination with the Procurement Specialist (PS), the Field Logistics Officer will be responsible for supporting Lebanon Community Resilience Initiative (LCRI) project activity implementation teams with administrative, procurement, logistical and operational needs. This Field Logistics Officer position is located in Northern Lebanon and will be required to travel to Beirut for weekly reporting and staff meetings.
Responsibilities:
- Routinely liaise with PS, Grants Specialists, Field Officers, and Program Development Officers to assist in maintaining communication with grantees and following up on any needed communication or documentation.
- Routinely liaise with Procurement Specialists to confirm delivery of goods and services to grantees and to report any issues related to procured goods.
- Monitor ongoing grants, which include: attending activity events, gathering information request by LCRI staff in Beirut, writing updates and reports on grant impact and progress and attending coordination meetings for grant activities.
- Assist Procurement Specialist and Grant Specialist with processing grantee paperwork when needed.
- Monitor grantee to ensure that grant implementation adheres to grantee concept and timeline.
- Provide technical assistance to potential grantees as required during the grants preparation stage, including grant application and grant budget preparation.
- Organize regional meetings with grantees, focus groups, community leaders and members.
- Contribute pictures and supporting documents to the grant file.
- Support the Monitoring and Evaluation officer in the collection of raw data for input into the database.
- Coordinate LCRI project events, conferences and activities, including site selection and logistics.
- Perform other tasks as requested by the Chief of Party and the Director of Operations as well as the supervising PS.
- Contribute to LCRI's security network by coordinating any information about security/travel issues with the LCRI Security/Logistics Officer.
Qualifications:
- University degree in Social Sciences or related field.
- Minimum three (3) years' experience working in community development.
- Strong networks and ties within communities of North Lebanon.
- Well organized and ability to handle multiple priorities, events, projects and accurately report on progress.
- Valid driver's license and personal vehicle required. Ability to travel within the North region.
- Experience working in such roles with USAID projects, specifically OTI, is highly desirable.
Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.
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