Cash Distribution Assistant (National Staff Only)

We are looking for a highly qualified candidate to fit the position of Cash Distribution Assistant with the Protection team. 

 

Danish refugee council has been operating in the Middle East and North Africa for over a decade, running a combination of livelihood, protection, advocacy and relief projects. DRC has six project offices throughout Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Tunisia/Libya, Turkey, and both a country and regional office in Jordan. 

DRC Lebanon has been assisting the Syrian displaced, fleeing Syria into northern Lebanon, since May 2011. This assistance has come through the provision of food and non-food items, various outreach activities (registration, follow-up and awareness sessions) rehabilitation of collective shelters and the implementation of quick impact projects. 

For further information about DRC, please refer to our website: www.drc.ngo  

 

Under the direct line management of the Area Senior cash officer, the CASH distribution assistant is responsible for the overall implementation and coordination of the CASH assistance related activities (in the North of Lebanon-Tripoli) 

 

 

To be successful in this role you must have the following qualifications and skills: 

 

Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process.  

Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback.  

Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation.  

Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly.  

Demonstrating integrity: You act in line with our vision and values.  

 

Moreover we also expect the following: 

 

Required qualifications: 

Bachelor in Social work, political science, finance , business or related field 

At least 2 years of experience in humanitarian aid 

Good knowledge of protection principle in humanitarian settings, of vulnerability criteria and of the context in north Lebanon 

Ability to maintain confidentiality, respect, non-discrimination and safety of client at all times; 

Excellent interpersonal skills and team player; 

Comfortable in a multi-cultural environment, flexible with working hours and able to handle pressure well 

Previous experience in international organizations and humanitarian settings 

Previous experience working with Syrian refugees in Lebanon

 

Desirable qualifications 

Ideally, you will also have: 

Qualitative and quantities data analysis 

Experience in managing CASH assistance projects within an NGO in Lebanon 

 

DRC will offer the successful applicant a 2 months contract, renewable dependent on both funding and performance. You must be available to start work from March 2017 and be willing and able to work in Tripoli. 

Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for Expatriates and Nationals; please refer to www.drc.ngo under Vacancies. This position will be placed at level B1 with a basic salary of 1250 USD. 

 

Interested? Then apply for this position by clicking on the apply button or go to www.drc.ngo under current vacancies  

All applicants must send a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages). Both must be in the same language as this vacancy note. CV only applications will not be considered. 

If you have questions or are facing problems with the online application process, please contact job@drc.dk 

Applications close on the 28th of February 2017. The interviews are expected to take place one week after the close date. 

 

Please note that applications sent directly to any of DRC staff will not be considered. 

For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website www.drc.ngo