Field Coordinator - Diaspora Engagement
Purpose of the Job:
The Field Coordinator supports the implementation and continuity of diaspora initiatives by handling program logistics, coordinating activities, supporting monitoring efforts, and managing program documentation and materials. This role plays a critical function in ensuring day-to-day program operations run smoothly. Overall, the role serves as a bridge, rooting the Coptic heritage in Egypt with those who wish to remain connected to it.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Program Coordination and Support
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Coordinate logistics for activities, events, trainings, and program initiatives under the guidance of the Program Manager.
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Assist in preparing training materials and session logistics.
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Maintain centralized calendars, trackers, and implementation schedules.
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Handle correspondence with external partners and stakeholders as required.
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Conduct field visits as needed to ensure compliance and suitability of program sites.
Data Management.
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Take meeting minutes and assist in generating reports on metrics and outcomes.
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Keep record of all materials on SharePoint, including manuals, presentations, photos, videos, participant information, training schedules, and evaluation results.
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Assist with data collection during field visits as needed and provide logistical support for monitoring and tracking activities.
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Review applications and forms for completeness and accuracy.
Budget and Inventory:
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Request and track program-related expenses and manage financial documentation for financial transaction closure.
Order and maintain supplies and equipment as per program needs.
Required Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills
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Bachelor's degree in social sciences, business administration, or a related field.
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1–3 years of experience in field coordination, project support, or administration.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and Word).
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Proficient in both written and spoken English.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with staff at all levels within the organization and external partners or vendors, all while maintaining a spirit of service.
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Good organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail.
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Ability to coordinate across teams, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
Travel and Working requirements
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Typical Office environment: walking, sitting, typing, using office equipment, and occasional lifting of boxes or luggage during travel.
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Travel throughout Egypt may reach as much as 40% of the time working outside official hours and on weekends may be required.