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Head of Office (m/f/d) Lebanon

LocationLebanon, Beirut
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted4w ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

German Red Cross is hiring a senior Head of Office Lebanon (m/f/d) based in Beirut, Lebanon, to lead the bilateral partnership with the Lebanese Red Cross and coordinate support services within the Middle East and North Africa region, with a compensation package and expatriation allowance.

Role
Head of Office (m/f/d) Lebanon
Organization
German Red Cross
Location
Lebanon, Beirut
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The German Red Cross is seeking a Head of Office Lebanon to lead the bilateral partnership with the Lebanese Red Cross and coordinate support services within the Middle East and North Africa region.

What you'll do

  • Steering the bilateral partnership with the Lebanese Red Cross
  • Coordinating support services and GRC's regional engagement within the Middle East and North Africa region
  • Representing GRC at country level and maintaining close cooperation within the RC/RC Movement
  • Identifying donor calls and funding opportunities
  • Overseeing and supporting all GRC/LRC programmes

What it takes

  • At least seven years of senior leadership experience
  • At least seven years of experience in the field of international cooperation/humanitarian aid
  • Excellent programme coordination and project management skills
  • Substantial experience in implementing donor-funded projects
  • Strong leadership skills, including strategic thinking, decision-making, presenting, and mediating conflict
  • Experience working in Lebanon and/or the wider Middle East region

What you'll bring

Senior leadership experienceManagement of international teams and securityExperience in international cooperation/humanitarian aidProgramme coordination and project managementFinancial management and budgetingStrong leadership and strategic thinking

How we treat you

Compensation package according to the collective employment agreement of the GRC, expatriation allowance, accommodation, full insurance package, home flight within a 12-months period of assignment, comprehensive training package, medical check-ups, and psychosocial support service.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Beirut, Lebanon.

What is the compensation package?

The compensation package is not specified in the job description.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include at least seven years of senior leadership experience, experience in international cooperation/humanitarian aid, and excellent programme coordination and project management skills.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted by using the GRC online application system until 30 September 2026 end of the day (23:59 CET).

What are the work arrangements?

The work is based in-office in Beirut, Lebanon, with frequent travels in the region.

How to apply

Apply directly on German Red Cross's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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