Job Description

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There is a cry for hope and healing in a region that has experienced great trauma and grief. Samaritan's Purse is seeking a Livelihoods Program Coordinator to serve with our team in the Middle East. The Livelihoods Program Coordinator will coordinate programming to rebuild resiliency among communities by restoring livelihoods. Apply today! 

A day in the life of a Livelihoods Program Coordinator, EARN:

In the role of Livelihoods Program Coordinator, EARN, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work closely with the Program Manager who is responsible for project quality and timeliness, to ensure a high level of coordination and support to the program team.
• Directly work with the project coordinators to plan weekly tasks and schedules and follow up on progress.
• Assist in writing timely, quality monthly reports, assessment reports, quarterly reports, and final reports.
• Closely monitor project implementation activities and ensure that all activities are conducted per the agreed work plans, proposals, guidelines, and standard operating procedures.
• Conducts field visits and assessment trips as needed for different beneficiary visits and program implementation components
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in preferably in Business, Economics, Health and Nutrition, Food Security, livelihood from an accredited university; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to coordinate activities with other departments, build and maintain positive working relationships
• General knowledge of the workings of major donors and their perspectives, requirements, and standards
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, opportunity to meet and complete requirement is available upon hire. 

Job Location: Middle East Region

Type:  Full-Time

Language Requirement: Fluency in English (required); Arabic preferred

Accompaniment: Unaccompanied

Travel Expectations: Travel to field sites to monitor projects, Required travel documents and vaccinations for entry into foreign countries will be necessar

Benefits:

• International medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance
• Paid Family Medical Leave
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid holidays
• 12 vacation/personal days
• 10 sick days
• When at IHQ, on-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)