Lebanon: Community Development Officer - Inrastructure and Camp Improvement

1. In coordination with CIPM, implements the community development Programme as an integral part of the Camp Improvement Plan and focuses on supporting the refugees community as key agents for camp improvement including capacity building, employment and income generation initiatives and other self-help programmes; communicates and coordinates programme activities with different UNRWAs Departments;

2. Monitors and evaluates project implementation to ensure sustainability and impact of social development projects as part of the camp improvement programme; conducts appropriate evaluation studies;

3. Conducts socio-economic baseline surveys and conducts shelter assessment in camps in collaboration with Relief and Social Services (RSS) teams to ensure the formulation of integrated community development proposals;

4. Coordinates meetings with the camp improvement committee and the project working groups to review and discuss the field survey findings and related activities; assists in mobilizing the community to support the camp improvement initiatives;

5. Maintains close coordination with Community Based Organizations to support incorporation of their camp initiatives within the UNRWA-led camp improvement programme;

6. Provides input to and/or participates in various ICIP committees and working groups; prepares periodic and ad hoc reports on community development activities in camps;

7. Performs such other duties as may be required.

If you have the skills and experience required above, and want to make an active and lasting contribution to improving the lives of Palestine refugees, then register on http://jobs.unrwa.org by creating a personal profile and completing the UNRWA Personal History Form; it is the responsibility of the candidates (internal and external) to make sure that their Personal History Form is duly completed with the needed information before they apply as amendments to the Form will not be accepted after the deadline of the vacancy announcement. Only applications received through this website will be considered and the system will not allow applications after the deadline. Please note that UNRWA only accepts degrees from accredited educational institutions. Candidates may also be invited to take a technical exam in order further evaluate their qualifications for the post. Due to a high volume of applications received, only short-listed applicants will be contacted –“سيتم الإتصال فقط بالأشخاص الذين تنطبق عليهم متطلبات الوظيفة”. The United Nations does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process. The United Nations does not concern itself with information on bank accounts. For further information in how to apply for a post, please visit the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JreyKoXXKEA&feature=youtu.be

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