• Company: AAH-I
• Location: Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia
• State: Lusaka
• Job type: Full-Time
• Job category: Administrative/Secretarial Jobs in Zambia

Action Africa Help International (AAH-I) is regional African – led non- governmental organization that supports livelihood – challenged communities in East and Southern Africa to sustainably improve their well – being and standard of living. With Country Programs in South Sudan, Uganda, Zambia, Somalia and Kenya, AAH-I has over 20 years ‘experience working with communities in conflict and post-conflict situations.

JOB TITLE: FIELD COORDINATOR

RESPONSIBILITIES

• It is his/her responsibility to put forward the regional strategy in line with the current geopolitical and humanitarian situation and to ensure that it is properly implemented once approved. As a Field Coordinator, you will be mobilizing the material and financial resources required to run the programs properly and supervise their management. You will coordinate team on site and be responsible for their safety.
• This position is only open to applicants who have already had SEVERAL different field experiences, and who possess management and leadership skills, as well as a good overview and understanding of the “Support” and “Programs” issues.
• Ensures operational relevance and quality
• The Field Coordinator ensures that actions are properly implemented and monitored if necessary redefining projects’ organizational procedures, management, and follow-up in order to adapt them to their particular situation.
• He/she coordinates the actions to be implemented, oversees risk control and is responsible for ensuring the internal reports reach the relevant teams.

 

• To handle relations with SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL’s partners and develops new partnerships. SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL’s official representative in their area, the Field Coordinator must liaise with different aid teams, administrative, political and local authorities, civil society and the media, as well as local and international coordination bodies operating in the area where they are working. The strategy for each must be understood and analyzed.
• It is also the Field Coordinator’s job to help strengthen relations between SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL and donor representatives. He/she will help draw up the funding strategy, and to write and submit funding applications that he/she follows up throughout the project implementation phase.
• To identifying new local operational partners with a view to programmatic collaboration and skill transfers may be an important direction for the Field Coordinator, depending on the areas where he/she is working.
• Takes responsibility for security management
• The Field Coordinator analyses the security situation in their particular area. He/she implements, applies and updates the organization’s safety management tools and helps define them if necessary. He/she is responsible for ensuring that his/her team complies with all security and safety regulations.
• To be responsible for the immediate management of any security incidents that might occur in the area where you are working.
• “SUPPORT” SKILLS

 

How to Apply

All applications must to be sent to [email protected]