Job Opportunity at IRC Lebanon: Senior Program Quality Coordinator

By: International Rescue Committee (IRC)Last update: 6/12/2023

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Deadline 2023-07-08

(Deadline has passed)

Applicant criteria

Nationality

No specific nationality required

Age

No specific age required

Years of Experience

Gender

Both

Opportunity criteria

Job Type

Full time

Job Fields

Administration Jobs

Opportunity Field

Others

Job location

Lebanon (Beirut)

Needed documents

CV, Cover Letter

Opportunity description

IRC is offering a job opportunity as a Senior Program Quality Coordinator – Beirut, Lebanon. The Senior Program Quality Coordinator is responsible for leading the programmatic quality and effective implementation of multi sector humanitarian activities within the IRC portfolio. The Senior Program Quality Coordinator reports to the Deputy Country Director for Programs and participates in the Extended Senior Management Team and leads the Grants, MEAL and Partnership Units and will ensure effective coordination with all departments across the country program.

Duties & responsibilities

Program Management to enable a coordinated, coherent system of planning, monitoring and oversight of implementation: Review and promote understanding of, and adherence to, standardized grants planning, monitoring structures, partnerships management across IRC Lebanon departments in coordination with Grants, MEAL and Partnership Coordinators.
Strategic alignment and representation: With the support of the DDP, monitor the implementation of the Country Program Strategic Action Plan (SAP), with a particular focus on the achievement of IRC Lebanon’ strategic objectives and ensure SAP reporting requirements are timely met.
Oversee the IRC Lebanon Grants, Partnership and MEAL units and support business development: Line manage and provide day to day support to the Grants, Partnership and MEAL Coordinators.
Staff Management and Development: Coach direct reports with the aim of strengthening their technical and management capacity, exchanging knowledge within the team and providing professional development guidance.

Eligibility criteria

Degree in international development or related field, advanced degree preferred.
At least five years of experience in managing timely and quality implementation of large projects and coordinating high-value proposals for major donors in unstable environments.
Understanding of key elements of partnership development, M&E, accountability, research and grants management in a protracted crisis setting.
Demonstrable understanding of project planning and management cycles, and strong program design skills.
Demonstrable high-level performance management and team-working skills; well-developed negotiation skills and ability to communicate effectively in internal and external settings.
Demonstrated ability to analyze and express complex ideas coherently and succinctly.
Ability to handle many projects at the same time and to be organized and efficient.
Ability to effectively coordinate with a large number of internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to effectively work independently within the framework of a larger team.
Excellent inter-personal, cultural and diplomatic skills.
Experience managing teams.
Fluency in English, spoken and written is essential. Fluency in Arabic is an asset.

About IRC:

The International Rescue Committee helps people whose lives and livelihood are shattered by conflict and disease to survive, recover and regain control of their future. It responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic well-being and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster.

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