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Hey ho, makesense in Lebanon is recruiting a Country Operations Manager !
Makesense Lebanon is a vibrant team of 6 people in Beirut, working on social entrepreneurship . We support change-makers in building a more fair, sustainable and inclusive society. Makesense Lebanon belongs to a team of 100+ people in 6 locations around the world. See https://makesense.org/en/
Our plan of impactful activities for 2021 already includes: a targeted support to eco-designers in Lebanon, an incubation program for 15 social entrepreneurs, a campaign about waste and circular economy, a program about micro-entrepreneurship for Lebanese and Syrians in the Bekaa.
Makesense Lebanon is today led by a Country Development manager (CDM) who is looking for its copilote: a Country Operations Manager (COM). In a 2020, the organisation has multiplied the budget and the team by 3. In order to continue its growth in an impactful, meaningful and sustainable way, makesense is hiring a COM to co-pilot the development of the office hand in hand with the CDM, based on a vision of co-leadership. While the CDM is mainly responsible for fundraising and development of new projects with partners and clients, the Country Operations Manager will be responsible for structuring and coordinating qualitative operations and programs with the team.
The COM will oversee the day-to-day operational, HR, admin and finance functions such as:
Operations overview:
Finance :
HR overview :
In addition, the COM will work hand in hand with the CDM, in order to pilot the office. The shared responsibilities are:
Profil
Skills and mindset :
Makesense is a very impactful, informal and fun team where “enjoy the ride” is the first motto at work. We are looking for someone who shares the same values!
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