Health and Nutrition Program Coordinator - IOCC - Lebanon

Deadline: Apr-30-13

IOCC (International Orthodox Christian Charities) is seeking qualified candidates to fulfill the position of Health and Nutrition Program Coordinator on 6 months contract, with possible extension, for its Lebanon Country Office. Responsibilities include:

- Overseeing all Health and Nutrition program activities and ensuring that program is being executed according to donor requirements and agreed upon action plan.
- Reporting to and coordinating with the Programs Manager as well as coordinate all projects in Health and Nutrition.
- Working directly with the Programs Manager to address programmatic challenges.
- Adjusting implementation strategies as necessary for successful program outputs.
- Ensuring each program is contributing a significant impact through monitoring and evaluation.
- Assisting with new program proposals and budget writing.
- Facilitating good community relations by establishing and maintaining positive relationships with key stakeholders, such as religious leaders, governments officials, the UN, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
- Attending relevant meetings, coordinate with government, NGOs and UN agencies to avoid overlap and identify program gaps.
- Monitoring and supervision of the Health and Nutrition programs team.
- Documenting and reporting and ensuring the quality of the program in all areas of operation.
- Attending and participating in IOCC staff meetings related to the Health and Nutrition Programs.
- Performing other duties as required.

Qualifications and Requirements
- BSc + 5 years of experience or MSc + 2 years of experience in Health or Nutrition or related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Experience in health or nutrition, preferably in public health/ reproductive health /maternal and child health care or related field.
- Field level management experience in project management and coordination, with strong organizational and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent planning, coordination, and reporting skills, with the ability to organize a substantial workload with diverse tasks and responsibilities.
- Excellent report writing and interpersonal communication skills in English and Arabic (both verbal and written). French or other language is a plus.
- Motivated, community-driven, demonstrates initiative.

Application and contact details
Interested qualified candidates are requested to submit their resumes to ioccleb@iocc.org by April 30, 2013. To ensure the timely review of your credentials, please insert Health and Nutrition Program Coordinator in the subject line of the email.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We are looking for candidates who can start as soon as possible.