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The LACMENA hub currently manages a portfolio of seven missions: Syria, Iraq, Yemen, Lebanon, Palestine, Mexico and Colombia. The LACMENA hub team is made up of three desk managers, two medical referents, a mental health and psychosocial support referent and three support officers.

The post

Under the supervision of the head of the LACMENA division, your mission is to implement and ensure the operational management and development of programs in Lebanon and Palestine (portfolio likely to evolve) by ensuring the interface between all support services at headquarters and the teams in the field.

Your main responsibilities are as follows:

• Supervise the general coordination of your portfolio missions
• Oversee recruitment and training needs of all teams
• Oversee the development, review and implementation of country strategies in close collaboration with field and headquarters teams and the mission’s volunteer managers
• Oversee the planning, monitoring and adaptation of activities
• Supervise the monitoring, capitalization and evaluation of programs
• Carry out political, economic, security, humanitarian and thematic monitoring of the countries in your portfolio
• Ensure the implementation of procedures and policies of the various support services and their adaptation to the contexts of the missions
• Supervise risk analysis, development, review and application of mission security packs
• Oversee budget construction and review and ensure the adequacy of the financial forecast to operational ambitions
• Ensure the development and implementation of advocacy actions
• Strengthen collaboration with other sections of the MdM network when they are present in the country of intervention
• Supervise the drafting of project proposals and donor reports
• Represent MdM with institutions and donors.

Required profile

• At least three years of experience in an NGO in a coordination position in an international field
• Field experience in security management
• Experience in remote team management
• Conceptualize, plan and write a project, including in an emergency
• Manage and track a budget
• Prioritize and adapt your schedule to operational hazards and constraints
• Understanding national and donor strategies
• Supervisory skills
• Ability to work in a team
• Adaptability
• Fluent in French and English
• You adhere to the values ​​and activist positioning of Médecins du Monde

Conditions of employment

• Position to be filled under a fixed-term contract (CDD) as soon as possible until December 31, 2025
• Gross monthly salary of 3,964 euros
• Position status: executive
• Equivalent to 13th month paid in 2 installments – from 6 months of actual work seniority
• Mutual insurance (60% participation by MdM and 40% by the employee)
• 22.5 RTT / year
• 5 weeks of paid vacation / year
• Meal vouchers worth 9.00 euros (60% contribution from MdM)
• 50% reimbursement of public transport tickets
• Teleworking agreement subject to eligibility of your position: 110 days of teleworking per year (i.e. an average of 2.5 days of teleworking per week) with the obligation to work in person at least 5 days per month
• Oral communication face to face or by telephone
• Working on screen / in open space
• Sitting posture
• Possibility of travel to the intervention sites
• Médecins du Monde promotes the training and internal mobility of its actors and actresses.
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Médecins du Monde reserves the right to close recruitment before the deadline for submitting applications.

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