MdM has worked in Lebanon for 30 years, responding to the Syrian crisis, the 2019 economic crisis, the Beirut Blast, and the conflict since October 2023. MdM is a major actor in mental health (MHPSS) and sexual and reproductive health (SRH), supporting health centers and mobile clinics in the South, Beirut Mount Lebanon, Bekaa, and Baalbek Hermel.
About the role: Responsible for overall strategy and compliance through management of logistics, HR, and finance departments in the MdM Lebanon mission, ensuring support services comply with MdM policies, donor requirements, and national regulations. Reports to the General Coordinator, with technical management from the Desk manager; works closely with Program, Medical/MHPSS, Grants, Security-Safety-Access, and MEAL teams.
Responsibilities include: strategic leadership on support matters and country planning; ensuring support functions contribute to proposal development and reporting; overseeing quality, compliance, and performance of Finance, HR, and Logistics functions; strengthening internal controls and mitigating financial, operational, compliance, safeguarding, and fraud risks; leading audits and investigations; recruiting, managing, and developing the support team; and representing the organization with authorities, partners, and donors.
Requirements: significant humanitarian experience including complex contexts and a senior support coordination role within an international NGO; strong expertise across HR, Finance, Logistics, and Administration, ideally in health/donor-funded programmes; strategic, analytical leadership skills; proven team leadership and coaching ability; strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills; proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel); fluency in English, with French and/or Arabic and Middle East experience as assets.
Contract: Fixed-term, 6 months, gross monthly salary €3,392, plus 13th-month salary, 10% expatriation allowance, travel/visa/vaccination coverage, guesthouse accommodation, health and repatriation insurance, 5 weeks paid leave plus 22.5 RTT days per year.
HOW TO APPLY:
Apply via the 'postuler' link on the job page.
https://www.medecinsdumonde.org/job/head-of-support-services-f-m/