Lebanon: Network Trainer, BALADI CAP, Lebanon

Network Trainer, BALADI CAP, Lebanon

Company Profile:

MSI, a Tetra Tech Company, is a Washington, D.C. metro area international development firm with a 35-year history of delivering development results across the world. Our core expertise is in the fields of monitoring and evaluation (M&E), institutional development, public sector management, governance and anti-corruption. MSI has implemented projects in 90 countries around the world such as Jordan, Kenya, Indonesia, Syria, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Ukraine, Colombia and Mexico. As one of the leading companies in our field, MSI has partnered with organizations across all sectors of international development to support clients ranging from large bilateral and multilateral donors such as USAID, the World Bank and the United Nations Development Program to national and local governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, foundations and universities. For more information on MSI, please visit our website at www.msiworldwide.com.

Project Summary:

Building Alliances for Local Advancement, Development and Investment – Capacity Building (BALADI CAP) is a 7+ year, USAID-funded program which aims to build the capacity of selected civil society organizations (CSOs) to manage and implement grants, foster increased citizen engagement with policy-makers and parliamentary committees, as well as support the continued development of 3 issue-based CSO advocacy networks and targeted advocacy initiatives on selected priority topics, in collaboration and partnership with selected local partners and governmental entities. BALADI CAP will also support selected Faith Based Organizations (FBOs) to provide improved services for vulnerable populations in their communities.

*Please note: Only Lebanese citizens are eligible for this position*

Position Summary:

MSI is seeking to pre-identify trainers to support in the implementation of the capacity building activities targeting partner networks. The selected trainer will be responsible to provide training sessions and further technical assistance to allow targeted networks to improve their advocacy skills, strengthen their networks and increase their networking capacity including group decision-making and collaboration, conflict resolution, etc.

The selected trainer should provide partner networks with the knowledge and skills needed to further increase and solidify networks and / or their fundraising, financial and grant management capacities. The aim is to improve the networks' abilities to advocate and act as independent entities with improved administrative capacity and financial sustainability.

Responsibilities:

• Provide standard training on one or more subject matters.
• Provide On-the-Job Trainings (OJTs) to address identified gaps, as well as specific issues of need and interest to network members.
• Conduct regular on-site visits for up to 3 networks.
• Draft minutes of meetings following each technical assistance visit.
• Provide OJT visit reports, which includes pictures, quotes, and qualitative evidence on the change in capacity and on the application of the new knowledge
• Write success stories to reflect the capacity building achievements
• Develop lessons learned from the entire capacity building course and provide recommendations to MSI to help lead and implement similar activities in the future.
• Prepare a brief final report to include an overview of activities, lessons learned and recommendations.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 8 years of experience in developing subject matter trainings, tailored to advocacy networks
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in one of the subject matters with experience in providing capacity building support to advocacy networks
• Strong experience in delivering trainings
• Full proficiency in spoken and written English and Arabic. Note: all trainings and materials will be delivered in Arabic; all reports to MSI will be delivered in English

Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

MSI is an EEO/AA/ADA Veterans Employer.

To apply: Please visit our website, www.msiworldwide.com

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