Livelihood Coordinator

Background

Bayader for Environment & Development (Bayader) is a non – government organization established in 2007 aiming to develop the Palestinian community and society in child protection & education, development and institution building, community development, economic empowerment & civic participation and emergency response & early recovery.

Bayader is working in the field of community initiatives mainly in non-profit activities with community. For more information, please visit Bayader website: www.bayader.ps

Job summary:

Bayader in partnership with Catholic Relief Services CRS, starts to implement multi-sectoral project which will tailor assistance to address the multifaceted needs of Gazan families, helping them to strengthen their resilience and their ability as a family to recover from various shocks through one or more of the following supports: shelter, livelihoods, resilience coaching sessions, and PSS. A multi-sectoral package of assistance enables CRS and partners to provide services which are tailored and responsive to each family’s unique set of needs and contribute to strengthening their resilience overall. This holistic approach enables households to stabilize the area(s) of their lives in which they are experiencing the most acute need, thus laying a foundation to better weather shocks in the future.

The project will target vulnerable households in Khan Younis and Rafah in the Gaza strip.

Bayader is seeking highly skilled staff to be hired for the following position:

Position Title: Livelihood Coordinator (LC)

Place: Bayader Office, Khan Younis

Reports To: Executive Director (ED)

Period: 15 Months, with a three-month probationary period

Salary: ILS 3800 (not including end of benefits)

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the validation of the project’s detailed implementation plan..
• Administrative and technical implementation and follow up of the project activities according to the indicators and the MEAL plan.
• Supervision of technical and professional staff involved in the program activities that fall within his/her responsibility.
• Provide technical and professional support during the matching process of participants and employers.
• Manage the project participants’ database accurately and share the required information with the direct supervisor and the partner organization in a timely manner.
• Ensure that all program activities are implemented in a timely manner and according to donor’s rules and regulations.
• Identify key employers and workplaces to host the project participants.
• Plan and conduct regular field visits to ensure proper implementation of the activities on the ground
• Track and communicate any changes in the project implementation environment, challenges, and learning with the direct supervisor and the partner organization in a timely manner to consider any required changes to ensure the quality and timely implementation.
• Prepare periodical reports as requested by Bayader and the partner organization in consultation with the executive director.
• Contribute to the development of new program ideas in the field of work.
• Manage project participant’s database and document all activities of the program and maintain an efficient program filing system including all program related documents.
• Document project success stories and case studies.
• Perform any other tasks assigned by the Executive Director.

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Qualification and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Economics, or other related field with at least good grade.
• Three years of professional experience in project management, preferably with experience in working with NGO's and livelihoods projects.
• Knowledge of donor regulations.
• Professional level in both Arabic and English language skills.
• Excellent reporting and formal writing skills in both English and Arabic.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
• Advanced computer literacy.
• Ability to work under pressure and within a team.

HOW TO APPLY

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit an online application HERE

• Deadline for submitting applications Monday 7/8/2023 no later than 16:00 PM.

• Bayader is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, or disability status.
• Women, people with disabilities, and other underrepresented populations are encouraged to apply and to seek Bayader for Environment & Development support on the application process where additional accommodation is required.
• Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

• At Bayader we are committed to the safeguarding and protection of all people including children/ vulnerable adults our work. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work are recruited to work for us. This post is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.