• Develop fundraising and networking strategy for the work of KAFA in collaboration with the Director of KAFA;
• Work with Heads of Units and Chief of Finance to translate annual budgets into operational Fundraising plans and targets;
• Identify and secure opportunities for potential donors and sources of income for the different existing and new programs at KAFA;
• Identify opportunities for income generating activities;
• Identify and approach corporate prospects, securing financial contributions when needed
• Design and write proposals and applications for the different programs at KAFA;
• Manage efforts aimed at raising funds through KAFA’s website and potential membership base;
• Support Director and Heads of Units in maintaining relations with different donors and sponsors;
• Maintain a proposals and donors database;
• Assist in preparing progress and final reports to donors;
• Prepare the annual report of KAFA;
• Regularly liaise with Heads of Units and communications Coordinator for a coordinated strategy.

• Masters’ degree in social sciences, law, or communications or marketing;
• A minimum of five years of fundraising and grant writing experience is required, preferably in the field of NGOs;
• Ability to understand and generate budgets;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Arabic;
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team;
• Ability to demonstrate initiative and work well under pressure and meet deadlines;
• Gender sensitivity and knowledge of violence against women is required.

Contract period: One year renewable upon satisfaction of both KAFA and the contracted person.
 
Please send a CV, two references and a motivation letter to kafa@kafa.org.lb, specifying “Fundraising and Networking Coordinator” in the subject of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Shelter engineer is responsible to oversee the implementation of the shelter component of the emergency project in the field. He/she is expected to:

•  Monitor and supervise the technical  implementation of Welfare Association Shelter project in the area of intervention;
• Ensure the quality of technical implementation of the project according to the programs’ agreed criteria and based on the technical plan (including BoQs, and implementation plan…);
• Manage and oversee the daily laborers’ work and provide them with technical guidance;
• Continuously evaluate the relevant shelter activities and ensure effective use of resources in close collaboration with the Project coordinator;
• Ensure labor safety and security in the field;
• Ensure smooth communication with the key stakeholders in the area of intervention and share relevant recommendations with the Project coordinator;
• Report weekly project progress to Project coordinator according to the set monitoring plan.

• Educational background in civil engineering, with ideally with a focus on rehabilitation and reconstruction;
• A minimum of 5 years professional experience with extensive experience in managing and implementing NGO-led rehabilitation programs;
• Familiarity with the non-profit and aid system;
• Strong organizational and supervisory skills;
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure;
• Ability to work with culturally diverse groups of people;
• Working knowledge of computers using MS Word, Excel among other software. Proficiency in internet use and email applications.
• Arabic: Fluent in spoken Arabic;
• English: Good command in spoken and written English.

The Service contract is to be laid out over 2 months, for immediate recruitment.
Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate’s work experience and qualifications.
 
Submission guidelines:
Applicants should submit a resume that highlights the relevant experience;
Please submit the application in English, entitled "Shelter Engineer – Welfare Association” to the following e-mail address: welfarelb@jwelfare.org