Haiti – Coordinator.ice Program (M/F) – Port -au -Prince
Job Description:
Desired start date: ASAP
End of the mission date: 09/30/2025
Localisation: Port-au-Prince
SOLIDARITES INTERNATIONAL (If) is an association of international humanitarian aid which, for over 40 years, has rescued populations victims of armed conflicts and natural disasters by meeting vital needs, drinking, eating, sheltering. Particularly engaged in the fight against diseases linked to unhealthy water, the leading cause of mortality in the world, if implemented by its interventions an expertise in the field of access to drinking water, sanitation and the promotion of hygiene but also in that, essential, of food safety and means of existence. Present in 26 countries, the SI teams – 3,200 people in total made up of expatriates, national employees, permanent staff at the headquarters, some volunteers, etc. – intervene with professionalism and commitment to cultures.
The mission
During 2023, if reinforced its presence in the ZMPP with operational coordination in Port-au-Prince.
A project is implemented thanks to the financial support of the Interministerial Committee for Food Aid (CIAA) within the Metropolitan Zone of Port-au-Prince (ZMPP) in order to help strengthen the food security of difficult areas of jealousy (town of Pétion-Ville) and this, despite the growing insecurity thanks to the use of electronic coupons with monetary value. Faced with the alarming deterioration of food security and increased insecurity in recent months, so continuous to favor the use of the Red Rose system in order to cover the urgent food needs of households which aims to contribute to fighting food and nutritional insecurity of vulnerable households and more precisely pregnant women and nursing women (FFA) and malnutris or at risk Metropolitan Port to the Prince (ZMPP). With the start of the school year, if also sets up school canteens in 3 schools in Port-au-Prince.
The SI team has been mobilized since 2024 for an EAH response (water provision, waste management, latrine constructions, awareness and distribution of hygiene kits) on 11 sites of displaced persons in the municipalities of Port-au-Prince and Delmas via funding from Echo and CDCS.
Since 2022, our teams have responded to the resurgence of the cholera epidemic. From October, Solidarités International, in collaboration with the Haitian authorities, followed the national strategy to combat cholera with a double approach “punch” (control) and “shield” (prevention).
February 2024, Solidarités International submitted an Echo project with its local partner Orrah for an emergency intervention in protection and water, hygiene and sanitation (EHA) to meet critical humanitarian needs of the displaced populations and host communities (CH), resulting from the violence of organized criminal groups (GCOS) and their growing control over the country. Within the ZMPP, the action will offer an integrated and multisectoral approach on 11 displaced sites and their respective CHs, with the aim of reducing i) the risks of protection, and in particular gender -based violence (VBG) and II) the health risks of propagation of water diseases.
February 2025, a new wave of high intensity violence strikes the capital with a notorious advance of the territories controlled by the armed groups. If launches an emergency response for 60,000 people newly moved to EHA in the ZMPP sites.
General objective
The position is based in Port-au-Prince
• The coordinator/trice programs contributes to the development of the international solidarity strategy, by offering sectoral strategies for all activities
• It is in particular guaranteeing the quality and relevance of the technical approaches proposed and ensures the adequacy between the activities, the general objectives of the association and the needs of the populations
• He coordinates the project cycle and more particularly the operational monitoring of the programs implemented in the country of intervention
• It contributes to the approach of capitalization and improvement of international solidarity methods and techniques
SPECIFICAL STOCES AND DEFIS
• A very degraded security context
• Mobilization and resource management
• Design of new project proposals
Priorities in the first 2-3 months
• Monitoring of current projects and continuous emergency response
• Extension of SI (Mission Explos in progress) intervention areas will require the implementation of a programmatic strategy outside ZMPP
• Development of the country strategy
• Guarantee planning and monitoring of programs
• Supervise and coordinate programs
• Quality implementation
• Supervision des plans MEAL
• Supervise budget management of programs
Security constraints
Haiti, and mainly the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince is categorized in level 4. Safety is very volatile/degraded in Port-au-Prince due to the presence of armed groups and daily clashes between all forces. The situation requires daily adaptation of movements and rules but does not prevent the conduct of activities. Peaks of violence are becoming more and more regularly and intense the mission safety rules are strict (currency covers which evolves between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. depending on the weeks, no travel on foot …), many population trips in the city and among the national teams of SI.
A employee post:
According to the experience, from EUR 2860 gross per month (2,600 basic salary + 10% of annual leave paid monthly) and a monthly per diem of USD 750.
If also covers housing costs and travel costs between the country of origin of the expatriate and the place of assignment.
Breaks : During the mission, an work -study system between work and leave is set up at the rate of 7 working days every three months (with USD 850 allocated by International Solidarity). To these break periods, there is an additional day of rest per month worked.
Social and medical coverage: Expatriates benefit from insurance that reimburses all health costs (including medical and surgical costs, dental and ophthalmological care, repatriation) and a provident system including risks of war. Indispensable vaccination and antimalartudian treatment costs are reimbursed.
Living conditions:
• Conditions Guest House
• Internet Starlink at office and guest and telephone network available but which can cut
• The position is based in Port au prince, the accommodation offered is in guest house in individual rooms located in a secure compound located 1km from the office. The standard is very correct (pools, tennis court, room with private bathroom).
• Restaurants, a supermarket, shops allow all needs to be covered.
Formation :
Master in Humanitarian Program Coordination, International Development, Project Management, Agronomy, EHA or equivalent;
- Experience in the humanitarian sector: 3-4 years
- Experience on a similar position: 3-4 years
Technical skills:
1. Coordination, technical support and operational monitoring
2. Program programming and planning
3. Development of Intevention Stratga
4. EHA / SAME / Protection / CCCM / RRM
5. Reporting / Communication / Representation
Transversal skills:
1. Protection
2. MEAL / SERA
3. HR – End – Log
4. Capitalisation
LANGUAGES :
- French
- English
Do you recognize yourself in this description?
If so, send us your CV and cover letter.
Applications containing only CVs will not be considered.
If reserves the right to close a recruitment before the expiry date of the announcement. Thank you for your understanding.
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International Solidarity (SI) is determined to prevent and fight any type of abuse – any act of exploitation, abuse and/or sexual harassment (SEAH) against members of the beneficiary communities or its collaborators, damage to people and/or property, fraud, corruption, conflict of undeclared interest, financing of activities undermining human rights – which could be perpetrated framework of his interventions. If applies zero tolerance for any type of abuse, particularly the acts of Seah.
Solidarités International is an equitable employer who fights any form of discrimination. If will never ask for any compensation in order to participate in a recruitment process.
Solidarités International (SI) is determined to prevent and fight all type of abuse – all act of exploitation, abuse and/or sexual harassment (SEAH) against members of beneficiary communities or collaborators, fraud, corruption, violation of persons and/or property, funding of activities harmful to human rights – that could be perpetrated in the frame of its interventions. SI implements a zero-tolerance policy regarding acts of abuse, notably acts of SEAH.
Solidarités International is an equitable employer committed to find all forms of discrimination. SI will ever ask for any remuneration to take part in a recruitment process.
