Field Coordinator

Premi re Urgence Internationale

As Field Coordinator, you will be responsible for the the proper functioning of the project site, and proper implementation of programs developed on that site. For this purpose, you will be responsible for :

• Safety & Security: You will be responsible for the safety & security of the site.
• Programmes: You will coordinate the teams and ensure proper implementation of programs on the site, under the supervision of your immediate supervisor.
• Human Resources: You will supervise all of the teams at the site, as well as national and international staff.
• Logistical, administrative and financial support: You will oversee the logistical, administrative and financial components at the site for the purpose of program implementation, and ensure compliance with the relevant procedures, with substantive support from the Logistics Coordinator (LOGC), and the Administrative and Financial Coordinator (AFC) of the mission.
• You will represent the organization before the partners, authorities, and various local actors operating in the area where your base is located.
• Coordination: You will centralize and disseminate information from/to the site, and consolidate the internal and external reporting activities implemented in your field of operations before submitting them to your immediate supervisor.
• Assessment/ Strategy: You will participate in strategy development and propose new interventions in function of needs identified in your field of operations.

The challenges that await you

• Higher level coordination and representation with other actors (UN-INGO-NSAs-LAF). PUI is one of the most visible and active INGOs in South Lebanon, where we currently hold roles in multi-lateral coordination with other actors in the response. The South Field Coordinator will be expected to maintain this level of representation and implication in humanitarian-lead decision making.
• Emergency preparedness & conflict response. Due to the volatile context, the South Field Coordinator will be responsible for maintaining PUI s readiness to respond to shocks, including the resumption of conflict in the area.
• Internal coordination and decision-making. PUI mission is Lebanon is large and complex; the South Field Coordinator is included in the top management strata of the organization, thus being implicated in policy and strategy decisions for the direction of the mission. Field Coordinators are included in the Core Management Team group the pilots the mission.