Lebanon
Health Program Coordinator
Organization
- Amel Association International
Posted 21 Oct 2026 Closing date 26 Oct 2026
Amel Association International is seeking a Health Program Coordinator to lead and strengthen its health and mental health programmes in Lebanon.This role offers an opportunity to improve access to quality care, support multidisciplinary teams, and advance Amel’s commitment to accessible, inclusive services for all.
Position details
- Location: Beirut, Lebanon, with regular field visits
- Employment: Full-time
- Contract: Lebanese employment contract for one year, renewable
- Monthly salary range: USD 1,500–2,000
- Application deadline: 26 October 2026
- Languages: Fluency in English and French is required. Arabic is an asset.
About AmelAmel Association International is a Lebanese, non-sectarian, non-governmental organisation established in 1979. Through 40 centres, seven mobile medical units, two mobile education units, and one protection unit, Amel provides accessible services to underserved communities across Beirut and its southern suburbs, Mount Lebanon, Bekaa, and South Lebanon.
For more than 45 years, Amel has worked in health, education, food security, protection, child protection, gender-based violence prevention and response, livelihoods, human rights, and rural development.
About The RoleWorking closely with project coordinators, health field coordinators, and Amel’s Health Department, the Health Program Coordinator will oversee health and mental health projects and strengthen the quality of care across primary healthcare centres, mobile units, and homecare teams.
The Coordinator will harmonise processes, tools, and guidelines; oversee emergency preparedness and response; support programme development and fundraising; and contribute to implementing Amel’s health-sector vision and objectives.
The role also involves maintaining regular contact with the Ministry of Public Health, UN agencies, national and international NGOs, partners, and donors.
Key responsibilities
Programme quality and technical oversight
- * Oversee the quality and implementation of health and mental health activities.
- Harmonise processes, tools, and guidelines across projects and service delivery teams.
- Conduct regular field visits to identify gaps, address challenges, and follow up on recommendations.
- Review field reports and provide constructive feedback.
- Work with the monitoring and evaluation team to strengthen data collection, information management, performance analysis, and evidence-based programme decisions.
- Support learning exercises, technical reviews, and technical missions.
- Oversee emergency responses, preparedness, and contingency planning.
Project management and financial oversight
- * Ensure projects are implemented in accordance with donor and partner agreements.
- Coordinate the timely preparation and submission of donor reports.
- Develop and review budgets, expenditure, forecasts, and financial reports with project coordinators and the finance team.
- Ensure proper documentation, tracking, and filing of project activities.
- Develop performance monitoring plans with project coordinators.
- Work closely with procurement, finance, and human resources teams.
Team supervision and capacity building
- * Directly supervise and support health project coordinators.
- Develop staff capacity-building plans with project and field coordinators.
- Ensure health teams adhere to Amel’s internal policies and practices.
Partnerships, coordination, and programme development
- * Develop concept notes, proposals, and other fundraising documents.
- Identify opportunities for collaboration with the Ministry of Public Health and NGO partners.
- Engage with current and prospective health donors.
- Represent Amel in Health Working Group meetings and other relevant coordination forums.
- Organise regular meetings with donors and partners to review programme implementation.
Qualifications And Experience
- * A master’s degree in Nursing, Public Health, Social Sciences, or another relevant field.
- At least five years of experience coordinating and managing health projects.
- Excellent organisational and managerial skills.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities.
- Ability to work in multicultural and multidisciplinary environments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and demonstrated experience using databases.
- Fluency in English and French. Arabic is an asset.
How to apply
Please send your CV in English and a cover letter to [email protected], using “Health Program Coordinator” as the email subject line.
Your CV must be attached in Word or PDF format.
Deadline: 26 October 2026.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in joining Amel Association International.
HR contact: Jocelyne Hassaba, HR Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Equal opportunity and safeguarding
Amel Association International is committed to diversity and welcomes applications from qualified candidates regardless of disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.
Amel maintains a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual exploitation and abuse, and sexual harassment.
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- Amel Association International
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- Program/Project Management
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