World Vision International Job Vacancies in South Sudan

World Vision Program Officer,Jobs South Sudan

World Vision is a humanitarian, development and advocacy organisation devoted to improving the lives of children, families and their communities around the world. Our 42,000+ staff members working in more than 90 countries are united through our ethos, mission and shared desire for all individuals, especially children, to overcome poverty, inequality and injustice.

Here’s where you come in:

As Program Officer, South Sudan, you will facilitate programme development and resource acquisition for both resilience and emergency response programming with high standards of appropriateness, timeliness, and effectiveness. The purpose of the position is to assist the Senior Program Officer and Program Development and Quality Assurance Director in developing and coordinating proposals for multi-sectoral relief and recovery programs; liaising with potential and current donors to establish relationships that promote fund acquisition and program collaboration; providing overall coordination in technical assistance, planning, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting of assigned portfolios; and collaborating with other departments to develop integrated programming. This position is Juba-based, but 50% time has to be spent in the field.

Requirements include:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field from accredited university.

At least 3 years of previous experience in project design, proposal writing and donor relations for an INGO in a relief and / or development context. At least one year of field-based work in a similar, conflict-prone environment is required.

Experience developing high value programs and proposals in the following fields preferred:

Health & Nutrition, Food Assistance, Economic Recovery & Livelihoods, Education, Children in Emergencies, WASH, and Protection.

Experience in working on resilience programming in fragile contexts preferred.
Understanding of UNICEF’s rules and regulations, proposal compilation, budgeting and reporting systems.

Excellent skills in project design, budget preparation, evaluation and report writing.
Excellent communication English language communication skills.

Ability to express ideas, thoughts and concepts clearly and effectively in writing using correct and appropriate grammar, structure and spelling.

How to Apply:

For more information and job application details, see; World Vision Program Officer,Jobs South Sudan

Closing date: 19 Jun 2017