Country: Lebanon
Closing date: 08 Sep 2016
We are looking for a highly qualified candidate that has the skills to engage in our organization as Protection Capacity Building Coordinator
Who are we?
DRC has been operating in the Middle East and North Africa for over a decade, running a combination of livelihood, protection, advocacy and relief projects. DRC has six project offices throughout Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia/Libya, Turkey, and both a country and regional office in Jordan.
DRC Lebanon has been assisting the Syrian displaced, fleeing Syria into northern Lebanon, since May 2011. This assistance has come through the provision of food and non-food items, various outreach activities (registration, follow-up and awareness sessions) rehabilitation of collective shelters and the implementation of quick impact projects.
For further information about DRC, please refer to our website: www.drc.ngo
About the job
To support the development of protection tools to ensure the delivery of high quality protection programming (including CP, GBV and Protection Monitoring) in a timely manner.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Develop and roll-out project management tools including benchmarks and a supervisory framework and toolkit for all DRC’s protection programmes (PSS activities for women, men, girls and boys, community based committees, protection monitoring)
• Review DRCs community based approach tools, make amendments where needed, including the development of benchmarks for handover of PSS and case management activities to partners, and provide training and on the job coaching to that end
• Develop and roll out child marriage sessions for children and care-givers
• Review DRCs protection partner training package and amend where necessary to ensure it is a comprehensive document with a module format
• Support the implementation of DRCs protection partner training via on the job-coaching to DRC staff
• Develop and roll-out a framework for skills building in mobile safe spaces.
• Support the Protection Coordinator in developing other tools and guidance documents as needed.
About you
To be successful in this role you must have: Bachelors Degree in Social Science, Humanities, Social Work, Community Development or Psychology
In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’ five core competencies:
Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process.
Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback.
Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation.
Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly.
Demonstrating integrity: You act in line with our vision and values.
Moreover we also expect the following:
Required qualifications
• 5 years managing protection related projects;
• Development of protection related training tools
• Delivery of protection trainings and on the job coaching
Desirable qualifications
Ideally, you will also have Master of International Development/Social Work/Psychology/Project Management
We offer
DRC will offer the successful applicant a contract until 31st of December 2016, renewable dependent on both funding and performance. You must be available to start work from September 2016 and be willing and able to work in Bekaa.
Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for Expatriates; please refer to www.drc.ngo under Vacancies. This position will be placed at level A13.
How to apply:
Application process
Interested? Then apply for this position by clicking on the apply button.
All applicants must send a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages). Both must be in the same language as this vacancy note.CV only applications will not be considered.
If you have questions or are facing problems with the online application process, please contact job@drc.dk
Applications will be reviewed on the rolling basis and early applications are encouraged. Also if we find candidate before the deadline we remain the right to close the position prior to set deadline.
Applications close 8th of September 2016. The interviews are expected to take place in the following week
Need further information?
For more details on this position please contact Dolene Khairallah at dolene.khairallah@drclebanon.dk
Please note that applications sent directly to Dolene Khairallah will not be considered.
For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website www.drc.ngo