Field Coordinator

Overview

Wefaq is an independent and non-profit Palestinian NGO with the purpose of protecting and empowering vulnerable women and children including those with disabilities survivors of GBV through women protection and empowerment, child and family protection program, and communication and advocacy program. While implementing its strategy to fulfil its vision, Wefaq is guided by international human rights principles including equity, equality, non-discrimination, empowerment and participation, accountability, and focus on vulnerable groups.

Wefaq is seeking a Field Coordinator for the (ILEED) project, Wefaq society for Women and Child Care in partnership with Global Communities implementing USAID Improve Livelihoods and Enhance Economic Development (ILEED). This project will focus on promoting resilient livelihoods in Gaza Strip and give households the tools they need to cope with recurrent crises.  ILEED will engage both the demand and supply actors within the conflict affected market system. Programs and activities will support the production of and access to basic products and services that community entrepreneurs are already engaged in producing and providing, as well as encourage community entrepreneurs to fill critical service gaps with localized solutions. ILEED will also work to increasing access to resources and basic commodities to support community development and resilience.

Roles and Key Responsibilities 

Coordinate and implement of ILEED project activities in the targeted communities in close collaboration with the ILEED project staff

Assist ILEED project team related to livelihood, community development and resilience coordinators in coordinating and facilitating field work, logistics and outreach to local communities

Assist in organizing and preparing meetings, workshops, and activities related to ILEED project

Coordinate and lead the formation and training of inclusive youth accountability teams in the project locations and provide the needed support and follow up to ensure their engagement and commitment to the project

Liaise and build strong relations with local stakeholders in the project locations including the local authorities, CBOs, CSO’s, and community influencers, and ensure their strong engagement in the project

Coordinate and support the research activities in the project targeted areas

Facilitate and support the planning of community social and economic initiatives and campaigns and follow up on their implementation to ensure efficiency, effectiveness, quality, and compliance

Coordinate logistical support and ensure that the planned activities are carried out effectively and in a timely manner.

Follow-up on the timeliness, accuracy, and quality of deliverables

Prepare for workshops and meetings, prepare minutes and reports accordingly, and follow up on the results with all concerned parties

Support the preparation of success stories, press releases, and other documents, as required

Prepare and provide accurate information on the various activities in timely manner, as per the project M&E plan

Coordination with local committees, CSO’s outreach to the target group and motivate them to participate and cooperate

Participation of the project coordinator in following up on the implementation of various activities according to work plans

جميع الحقوق محفوظة لموقع جوبس.

QUALIFICATION & CORE COMPETENCIES

Minimum BA in business administration, social sciences, or any other related field

Minimum of 3 years of experience in areas related to community development, planning and implementation of social and economic activities

Excellent coordination and networking skills

Excellent communication skills, good command of spoken and written English language is a plus

Proficiency in using MS Windows, MS Office packages (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)

Note:

This vacancy contingent upon startup of implementation

Wefaq Society encourages people with disabilities to apply for this job.

Wefaq Society encourages women to apply for this job.

Applications that do not meet the required conditions will be excluded.

A list of those who have the required qualifications will be called for interviews.

Applications for the position begin from Tuesday, May 7, 2024, until the end of work on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 2:00 p.m.

To apply for the job: You must fill out the application through the link

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For inquiries, call the association’s mobile number / 0599155657