Job

Site Management Assistant (Part-Time – 60%)

DRC - Danish Refugee Council · Gaza

Application deadline Saturday, 24 October 2026
Closes today

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

  • 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.

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