Job Vacancy Lodhran, Punjab Position Program Coordinator at Lodhran Pilot Project

Relevant Experience:

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in community development, humanitarian, or development programs.

Key Responsibilities

1. Program Planning & Implementation

• Coordinate day-to-day implementation of Core Program activities including community development, WASH, education, health, livelihoods, sports, and inclusion initiatives.
• Prepare detailed activity plans, implementation schedules, and field deployment plans in coordination with the Manager Core Program.
• Ensure timely and quality execution of activities in accordance with approved work plans, budgets, and SOPs.
• Facilitate formation and strengthening of community-based organizations, committees, and groups.

2. Community Engagement & Stakeholder Coordination

• Maintain close liaison with community leaders, local government departments, service providers, and civil society stakeholders.
• Promote community participation, ownership, and sustainability of interventions.
• Ensure inclusion of women, persons with disabilities, youth, and other marginalized groups in all program activities.
• Support dialogue, social cohesion, and conflict-sensitive programming approaches.

3. Monitoring, Reporting & Documentation

• Maintain accurate records of activities, beneficiaries, and outputs.
• Coordinate with the MEAL unit to support data collection, verification, and reporting.
• Prepare timely weekly, monthly, and quarterly progress reports for submission to the Manager Core Program.
• Document success stories, case studies, lessons learned, and best practices.

4. Team Coordination & Capacity Support

• Supervise and provide on-job guidance to field staff and volunteers.
• Support capacity-building sessions for community groups and field teams.
• Ensure adherence to safeguarding, PSEA, and LPP policies by staff and partners.

5. Coordination & Representation

• Represent LPP at local coordination forums, meetings, and community events as delegated.
• Support Manager Core Program in coordination with district administration and line departments.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Master degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Public Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in community development, humanitarian, or development programs.
• Proven experience in field coordination, community mobilization, and stakeholder engagement.
• Familiarity with MEAL systems, basic data management, and report writing.
• Experience working with marginalized and vulnerable communities is highly desirable.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong coordination, facilitation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple activities and meet deadlines.
• Sound understanding of community-led development approaches.
• Good report writing and documentation skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Safeguarding Commitment

LPP is committed to safeguarding and protection from sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (PSEA). All applicant are required to adhere to LPP’s safeguarding policies.