• Supervise and monitor the implementation of the MH program on the field level;
• Build the capacity of the MH team through trainings, guidance and technical mentoring;
• Produce periodic reports as per the internal requirements and the donors requirements;
• Review and manage activities specialized in mental health under the different related grants;
• Communicate with donors about SAMS MHPSS programs and coordinate MHPSS activities with partners.
• Seek potential future grants opportunities for SAMS MHPSS program in Lebanon and lead proposal writing in collaboration with the HQ grant department.
• Represent SAMS in relevant clusters meetings, MHPSS working groups and events
• Attend SAMS US-based MHPSS committee meetings remotely when requested
• Lead and contribute where needed to the development of the of guidelines and SOPs for the mental health unit;
• Work with the MEAL Coordinator to create indicators and logframe for the mental health programs.
SKILLS:
• Communication and reporting skills, preferably from a multi-cultural environment
• Speak, listen and write in a clear, thorough and timely manner using appropriate and effective communication tools and techniques
• Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, and make decisions that enhance organizational effectiveness
• Positively influence others to achieve results that are in the best interest of the organization
• Assess situations to determine the importance, urgency and risks, and make clear decisions which are timely and in the best interests of the organization
• Set priorities, develop a work schedule, monitor progress towards goals, and track details/data/information/activities
• Proficient in English and Arabic both written and oral
EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE:
• At least 5 years of experience in the mental health sector, significant part of it is in working with INGOs
• BA in Mental Health or similar field
• At least 3 years of managing multinational teams
Interested applicants are expected to send their detailed CV and motivation letter to careers@sams-usa.net.
Job Email id: careers(at)sams-usa.net