World Vision Program Officer Jobs in South Sudan

World Vision Program Officer Jobs in 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.

Founded over 65 years ago and now working in nearly 100 countries, World Vision implements disaster preparedness programmes and helps build resilient communities.

Our Disaster Management team acts to save lives and alleviate suffering of crises-affected people by implementing sustainable programmes focused on meeting immediate and long-term needs.

Responsibilities

  • As Program Officer, South Sudan you will assist the Senior Program Officer and Program Development (PD) 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:
  • 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 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.
  • Experience negotiating with Government, Bi / Multi-lateral Agencies, private donors..
  • Effective in written and verbal communication in English.
  • The position requires ability and willingness to travel domestically up to 50% of the time.
    On call: In emergency and disaster situations, the position will always be required to be on call.

    How to Apply
  • World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success.
  • We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
  • Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position online and apply by the closing date 16th May 2019.
  • For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org.
  • Due to the number of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
  • For more information and job application details, see; World Vision Program Officer Jobs in South Sudan

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