About this opportunity
Site Management and Coordination:
- Conduct routine site visits to monitor conditions, record needs and gaps, and report findings to the Site Management Officer.
- Collect and update approved site data on population, infrastructure, services, and priority needs.
- Support site and service mapping, field verification, and timely data submission.
- Document access constraints, safety concerns, and service gaps with communities and service providers.
- Support community meetings, awareness sessions, and training assigned by the Site Management Officer.
- Collect field information and measurements for site planning and layout assessments.
- Support basic measurements and draft BoQs for technical review.
- Monitor assigned maintenance and improvement works and flag delays, quality concerns, or safety issues.
- Support approved small-scale interventions with the Site Management Officer, technical teams, and site committees.
- Maintain field records and promptly escalate urgent issues or emerging needs.
Community Engagement:
- Support representative community committees in line with DRC guidance.
- Facilitate two-way communication and document feedback and follow-up actions.
- Promote participation of women, youth, older people, persons with disabilities, and other marginalized groups.
- Support awareness activities on available services and DRC’s feedback and complaints channels.
Group Cash Transfer (GCT) and Community Initiatives:
- Mobilize community groups for GCT in line with approved SOPs.
- Assist groups with proposals, simple budgets, draft BoQs, and required documentation.
- Support inclusive consultation and transparent documentation without selection or approval authority.
- Assist orientations on GCT roles, documentation, safeguarding, and accountability.
- Monitor assigned initiatives and document progress and supporting evidence for review.
- Explain feedback and complaints channels and refer concerns through established procedures.
- Update GCT tracking tools and contribute field information to reports.
Information Management:
- Collect household- and site-level data using approved tools and data-protection procedures.
- Enter and update data for monitoring, service mapping, referrals, and reporting.
- Disseminate approved information through accessible channels and community engagement.
Coordination Support:
- Support the Site Management Officer’s field coordination and follow up assigned actions.
- Share only approved information and refer decisions or commitments to the Site Management Officer.
Other Tasks:
- Perform related duties assigned by the Site Management Officer or Site Management Team Leader within the assistant role and DRC procedures.
About you:
To be successful in this role we expect that you possess the following:
Experience and technical competencies: (include years of experience)
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in humanitarian or community-based work.
- Proven experience in site maintenance, small-scale infrastructure, or construction follow-up is an asset.
- Experience with cash-based interventions, community-led initiatives or Group Cash Transfer (GCT) is an asset.
- Ability to identify site needs, estimate quantities, and follow up on implementation of interventions.
- Strong communication, coordination, and teamwork skills.
- Experience in data collection, mapping, or reporting tools (Kobo, ODK) is desirable.
- Ability to work in field conditions and under pressure.
- Openness to learning and professional growth.
Education: (include certificates, licenses etc.)
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, social sciences, or a related field desirable, but not mandatory.
Languages: (indicate fluency level)
- Arabic (Professional)
- English (Basic Working Proficiency)
- Majority of work will be in Arabic
.Key stakeholders: (internal and external)
- Site Management Officers and Site Management Team
- Implementing Partners
- Local authorities
- Site Management Committees
- IDP and host communities
In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC’ five core competencies:
- Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process.
- Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback.
- Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation.
- Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly.
- Demonstrating integrity: You act in line with DRC’s vision and values.
Application process
- All applicants must upload a cover letter and an updated CV (no longer than four pages) in English. Applications sent by email will not be considered.
- Due to the urgency of filling the position, CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
We offer
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National fixed term Contract - Part time 60% for five months with possibility of extension.
Band: I - Work location: Gaza
- Start date: ASA
- Closing date: 24th October 2026.
Note: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the vacancy may be closed once a suitable candidate is identified. Early applications are highly encouraged.
✓ Application link checked and working on 18 Oct 2026
Opens the official application page on candidate.hr-manager.net.