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<p>Vacancy No: 132659<br>Section/Unit: Supply Chain Department<br>Grade Level: Non -management I with starting salary 1025 depending on experience<br>Supervisor: Supply Chain Team Leader<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Port Sudan<br>Duration: 12 months<br>Closing Date: 10 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>Re advertised Supply Chain Assistant- Logistics</strong></p><p>The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), one of the world’s leading NGOs, with a focus on responding to displacement, have been registered in Sudan since 2004, delivering life-saving programming in protection, emergency response, shelter, food security and livelihoods, disaster risk reduction, camp management, and humanitarian mine action. DRC has implemented projects in Central Darfur, South Kordofan, Gedaref, Port Sudan, and White Nile. Sudan hosts one of the largest displaced populations in Africa, with over 3.7 million internally displaced people and over 1.1 million refugees from South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Central African Republic, Chad, Yemen and Syria. Against a background of political crisis, Sudan faces economic and social turmoil, with sharp increases in food and energy costs, further exacerbated by disease outbreaks and ongoing conflict.</p><p> </p><p><strong>POSITION PROFILE</strong></p><p><strong>The overall purpose of the role</strong>:</p><p>The Supply Chain Assistant Logistics’ main objective is to provide support in the Supply chain department in efficient and effective Logistics implementation and smooth running of departmental operations of capital office with emphasis </p><p>support logistics staff and functions including implementation of DRC Dynamics. The role expected to contribute to strengthen the overall supply chain functions. This position will also ensure implementation of audit recommendation related to logistics. </p><p>The post holder will be expected to assist the Supply Chain team leader in fixed asset, and fleet management and ensuring that all logistics operations are managed and maintained in an efficient manner as per DRC’s internal and donor procedure & as per the Operations Handbook..</p><p> </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> </p><p><strong>Inventory and Warehouse Management</strong></p><ul><li>Assist SCTL for ensuring compliance and implementation of Operations Handbook on inventory and warehouse management at capital level</li><li>Provide monthly comprehensive country report on warehouse inventory to SCTL (list and stock value in hand).</li><li>Assist SCTL in making sure distribution/ Disposal are done on time and on regular bases to have clean up to date records and stock<strong>.</strong></li><li>Ensure implementation of all DRC warehousing procedures throughout all WH premises and activities. including Stock/ Bin cards, temperature control, expiry checks etc.</li><li>Proper record of all inventory items for all offices and GH, GPE records to be updated.</li></ul><p><strong>Asset Management</strong></p><ul><li>Assist SCTL and support in compliance and implementation of Operations Handbook on asset management.</li><li>Support country & Field SC team for monthly comprehensive country reports on Inventory/Assets, compile all report and provide to SCM</li><li>Making sure that all assets are tagged for all Energy and ICT equipment including the General program equipment</li><li>Put a systematic system in place for reporting for all the related to GPE and equipment list </li></ul><p><strong>Fleet Management</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain fleet management data base and ensure monthly mileage reports are made and analysed.</li><li>Making Sure all Generators under DRC use are well maintained and services regularly as required.</li><li>Assist SCTL for compliance and implementation of Operations Handbook.</li><li>Coordinate Logistics officer and with program and perform right sizing of fleet exercise.</li><li>Ensure an effective fleet management practice in DRC especially for the service contract vehicles for all country </li></ul><p><strong>DRC Dynamics ERP System</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure proper application of DRC Dynamics supply chain processes (mainly P2P and Asset Management) in the operations.</li></ul><p>Apply reports and data analytics from ERP supply chain system to improve supply chain performance</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ol><li>Minimum 1 years of experience in humanitarian logistics management within the field of Supply Chain Management, Fleet Management, Asset Management, and Distribution Support</li><li>Excellent computer skills in MS Word & Excel, as well as experience working with an ERP system</li><li>Experience with standard procurement procedures and documentation.</li></ol><p>Experience working in an (I)NGO</p><p><strong>EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:</strong> (include certificates, licenses etc.)</p><p>Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Business administration or related field.</p><p><strong>Language:</strong></p><p>Fluent in both oral and written English, Arabic is desirable</p><p><strong>ALL EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO DEMONSTRATE DRC FIVE CORE COMPETENCIES </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Striving for excellence:</strong> You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process. </li><li><strong>Collaborating:</strong> You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback. </li><li><strong>Taking the lead:</strong> You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation. </li><li><strong>Communicating:</strong> You listen and speak effectively and honestly. </li><li><strong>Demonstrating integrity:</strong> You act in line with our vision and values.</li></ul><p><strong>POSITION DETAILS</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Type of contract</strong>: National</li><li><strong>Contract Length</strong>: 12 months</li><li><strong>Band</strong>: Non-management </li><li><strong>Salary Range Starting from,</strong> USD 1,025.00</li><li><strong>Duty station:</strong> Port Sudan- Country Office </li><li><strong>Start date: </strong>As soon as possible</li><li><strong>Closing Date for Application</strong>: 10/ September/2026</li></ul><p>Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for national employees. </p><p><strong>WHAT WE OFFER </strong></p><ol><li>Two Bonuses (during two Eid festivals)</li><li>National Social Insurance </li><li>Medical Insurance </li><li>Excellent Working Environment and Opportunity for Growth</li><li>Various Learning and Development Platforms</li></ol><p><strong>APPLICATION PROCESS</strong></p><ol><li>Applications must be submitted through the mentioned link on the page by clicking on Apply Button. </li><li>All applicants must send a cover letter along with an updated CV (we encourage CV no longer than four pages) in English. </li><li>Mentioning <strong>three referees'</strong> details of your present supervisor and HR along with past employment supervisor with CV.</li></ol><p><strong>Note</strong>: Applications sent by email will not be considered. In addition, DRC doesn’t charge any fee for any of its recruitment process & believes in equal opportunity in employment regardless. </p><p>If you have questions, you can visit our <a href="https://job.drc.ngo/support/frequently-asked-questions/">FAQ</a> page. </p><p>For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website: www.drc.ngo.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Gender Equality</strong>: DRC is committed to achieving gender parity in staffing at all levels. In light of this, female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply to bridge the gender gap. </p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong>: DRC is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, disability status, religion, ethnic origin, color, race, </p><p>marital status, or other protected characteristics. </p><p><strong>***FRAUD ALERT***</strong></p><p>It has been brought to the attention of the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from DRC in Sudan. These offers reportedly concern fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants asking for money. DRC would like to stipulate that the organization never charges or accepts any money from job seekers during the recruitment process. DRC recommends that you do not respond to unsolicited offers of employment. </p><p>
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<p>Vacancy No: 132567<br>Section/Unit: Project Management<br>Grade Level: H<br>Supervisor: Area Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Central Darfur -Nertiti<br>Duration: 1 Year<br>Closing Date: 20 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), one of the world’s leading NGOs, with a focus on responding to displacement, have been registered in Sudan since 2004, delivering life-saving programming in protection, emergency response, shelter, food security and livelihoods, disaster risk reduction, camp management, and humanitarian mine action. DRC has implemented projects in Central Darfur, South Kordofan, Gedaref, Port Sudan, and White Nile. Sudan hosts one of the largest displaced populations in Africa, with over 3.7 million internally displaced people and over 1.1 million refugees from South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Central African Republic, Chad, Yemen and Syria. Against a background of political crisis, Sudan faces economic and social turmoil, with sharp increases in food and energy costs, further exacerbated by disease outbreaks and ongoing conflict.</p><p> </p><p><strong>POSITION PROFILE</strong></p><p><strong>Overall purpose of the role</strong>:</p><p> DRC is seeking a dynamic and self-motivated individual to implement our strategic partnerships framework and systems at country level, with the objective of strengthening our current and future partnerships with national NGOs, community-based organizations, civil society, the private sector and research institutes. The partnership officer will map out and identify new partnership opportunities, assess partner organization capacities, facilitate relevant capacity strengthening support, ensure donor compliance in engaging in partnerships, and provide ongoing support, management and lead coordination to the partner organizations throughout and after project implementation. This role will be based in the DRC Kordofan Area Office and has responsibility to support partnerships across the Kordofan region, including projects in West, North, and South Kordofan. In-country travel is required.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong> </p><p>Strategic Coordination</p><ul><li>Participate in DRC Sudan’s partnerships and localization strategy in coordination with the partnership coordinator, and programme managers</li><li>Contribute to maintaining productive links between partners with DRC Program teams</li></ul><p> </p><p>Internal Capacity building and Technical Guidance</p><ul><li>Support DRC program and support staff in understanding and adhering to donor compliance for national partnerships across DRC’s portfolio inSudan</li><li>Support relevant departments in their respective roles and responsibilities for partnership communication, support, engagement, financial management etc. </li><li>Review and contextualize existing partnerships resources at country level and identify additional needs to support capacity assessment, monitoring, compliance, project cycle management, etc.</li><li>Develop the capacity and provide ongoing mentorship to key partnerships focal points among DRCSudan Area office</li></ul><p> </p><p>Partnerships Management and Collaboration</p><ul><li>Coordinate across teams to carry out partner organizational capacity assessments and analyse assessments to identify partners aligned to DRCs strategy and ambition. </li><li>Identify specific capacity strengthening and organizational development needs, and provide and/or coordinate training and targeted capacity strengthening support to partners.</li><li>Directly manage partners along with Technical leads at the area level. </li><li>Provide technical partnerships support for partnerships with a support of Program Managers, Technical Coordinators, Finance, and Grants Management </li><li>Analyse results of ongoing partnerships, monitor workplan, achievements and results on the ground to produce lessons learnt and inform strategic decision-making</li><li>Participate in initiatives to improve partnership practices by periodically assessing DRC Sudan’s partnership approach, considering both DRC and partners’ perspectives, capture lessons learned and best practices, and make recommendations for improvement</li></ul><p> </p><p>Grants, Accountability, Reporting, and Learning</p><ul><li>Ensure a compliance process with internal and external reporting requirements including procurement, HR, and finance, in close coordination with the relevant support function partnerships focal point</li><li>Ensure partner payments and financial liquidations are done on time.</li><li>Provide input for donor reports and proposals as needed in relation to partnerships and localization</li><li>Work with the grants management team to ensure that partnership tools and financial standards meet donor requirements </li></ul><p>Ensure documentation and consolidation of partner success stories, in coordination with DRC’s advocacy & communications team which can be communicated externally</p><ul><li>Ensure adherence to DRC’s Age, Gender, and Diversity policy and AGD programmatic minimum standards</li><li>Ensure compliance with zero-tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse policy, Safeguarding Policy, and Child Safeguarding Policy</li></ul><p>Perform other relevant tasks as requested by and in discussion with the partnership coordinator.</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 3 years of practical experience working with the UN or INGO in a partnerships role on programming and capacity-strengthening is essential. </li><li>Demonstrated experience in capacity-strengthening support to national partners and strong understanding of partnerships principles </li><li>Experience in donor compliance and procedures across the project cycle</li></ul><p>Demonstrated commitment to apply an age, gender, and diversity (AGD) and conflict-sensitive approach to programming. </p><p> </p><p><strong>EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in political science, international development, economics or other relevant field. Postgraduate degree desirable.</li></ul><p>Practical trainings or courses in partnerships principles and capacity-strengthening.</p><p> </p><p><strong>LANGUAGES </strong></p><ul><li>Arabic</li></ul><p>English</p><p><strong>ALL EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO DEMONSTRATE DRC FIVE CORE COMPETENCIES </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Striving for excellence:</strong> You focus on achieving results while maintaining efficient processes. </li><li><strong>Collaborating</strong>: You engage with relevant stakeholders and encourage constructive feedback.</li><li><strong>Taking the lead:</strong> You take ownership of tasks and are open to innovation.</li><li><strong>Communicating:</strong> You are clear, concise, and respectful in your communication.</li><li><strong>Demonstrating integrity:</strong> You uphold and promote the highest ethical standards and DRC's Code of Conduct. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>POSITION DETAILS</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Type of contract</strong>: National </li><li><strong>Contract Length</strong>: 1 Year </li><li><strong>Band</strong>: H</li><li><strong>Salary Range Starting from (p.m.):</strong> USD 00.00 </li><li><strong>Duty station:</strong> CD- Nertiti </li><li><strong>Start date: </strong>As soon as possible</li><li><strong>Closing Date for Application</strong>: 20/08/2026</li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for national employees. For questions regarding the vacancy.</p><p> </p><p><strong>WHAT WE OFFER </strong></p><ol><li>Two Bonuses (during two Eid festivals)</li><li>Contribution to National Social Insurance and Pension Fund</li><li>Health Insurance Plan including family</li><li>Group Personal Accidental Insurance</li><li>Excellent Working Environment and Opportunity for Growth</li><li>Various Learning and Development Courses</li></ol><p> </p><p><strong>APPLICATION PROCESS</strong></p><ol><li>Applications must be submitted through the mentioned link on the page by clicking on “Apply” Button. </li><li>All applicants must send a cover letter along with an updated CV (we encourage CV no longer than four pages) in <strong>English</strong>.</li><li>Mentioning <strong>three referees'</strong> details of your present supervisor and HR along with past employment supervisor in the CV.</li></ol><p> </p><p><strong>Note</strong>: Applications sent by email will not be considered. In addition, DRC doesn’t charge any fee for any of its recruitment process & believes in equal opportunity in employment regardless. </p><p>If you have questions, you can visit our <a href="https://job.drc.ngo/support/frequently-asked-questions/">FAQ</a> page. </p><p>For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website: www.drc.ngo.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Gender Equality</strong>: DRC is committed to achieving gender parity in staffing at all levels. In light of this, female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply to bridge the gender gap. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong>: DRC is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, disability status, religion, ethnic origin, color, race, </p><p>marital status, or other protected characteristics. </p><p> </p><p><strong>***FRAUD ALERT***</strong></p><p>It has been brought to the attention of the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from DRC in Sudan. These offers reportedly concern fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants asking for money. DRC would like to stipulate that the organization never charges or accepts any money from job seekers during the recruitment process. DRC recommends that you do not respond to unsolicited offers of employment. </p><p>
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<p>Vacancy No: 132607<br>Section/Unit: Support Services/HR<br>Grade Level: H<br>Supervisor: Support Services Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Central Darfur -Nertiti<br>Duration: 1 Year<br>Closing Date: 27 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), one of the world’s leading NGOs, with a focus on responding to displacement, have been registered in Sudan since 2004, delivering life-saving programming in protection, emergency response, shelter, food security and livelihoods, disaster risk reduction, camp management, and humanitarian mine action. DRC has implemented projects in Central Darfur, South Kordofan, Gedaref, Port Sudan, and White Nile. Sudan hosts one of the largest displaced populations in Africa, with over 3.7 million internally displaced people and over 1.1 million refugees from South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Central African Republic, Chad, Yemen and Syria. Against a background of political crisis, Sudan faces economic and social turmoil, with sharp increases in food and energy costs, further exacerbated by disease outbreaks and ongoing conflict.</p><p> </p><p><strong>POSITION PROFILE</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Overall purpose of the role</strong>:</p><p> </p><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td>The Human Resources and Administration Officer is responsible for supporting the implementation of all HR & administration functions in DRC premises and to support the SSM to carry out its mission in Central Darfur area office to proper handling of HR tasks. </td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p> Responsibilities: (in bullet points) </p><ul><li>Support in national staff recruitment process for the Central Darfur Area office (CD AO), ensuring recruitment is done within specified time limits, in accordance with DRC standards. </li><li>Brief hiring managers on the recruitment processes; filling in necessary forms and tools for hiring process (including interview questionnaires). </li><li>Arrange and conduct timely induction and orientation sessions of code of Conduct Training and PSEA for all new national staff for Central Darfur area office. </li><li>Ensure staff database are up to date on Dynamics for CD AO staff. </li><li>Ensure all records of HR related information (HR database, leave and documents for personnel files, including interview records) are sent on timely basis by Managers and staffs. </li><li>Ensure monthly payroll and payroll reconciliation for CD AO are prepared and submitted on time with accurate information. </li><li>In collaboration with HR department in the country office, launch PADA process for national staff in CD AO by conducting training, monitoring quality and submission rates, providing feedback, conducting analysis of development and training needs, and assisting support all Managers in </li><li>conducting annual Performance Reviews and on-going Performance Management. </li><li>Register and revise all data for newly hired staff on National staff Payroll system and perform all duties related to contract management for CAO </li><li>Supporting CD AO staff with social security form to follow up with the SS Department. </li><li>Representing as Health Insurance focal point of CD AO by updating database, submitting monthly updates (addition, deletion) to the CO and following up with the company representative. </li><li>Support on other tasks when required and any other related tasks assigned by the line manager. </li></ul><p> </p><p>Administration</p><ul><li>Manage and track all utilities payments for CD AO office and GH, and center through the implemented tracking system and ensure timely delivery </li></ul><p> </p><p>of service and payments. </p><ul><li>Support expats to arrange their accommodation at CAO GH and ensure all rooms & Caravans are prepared well to host them </li><li>Managing maintenance of DRC Nertiti office/ GH and Centers (power, water, AC, fire equipment etc.) by allocation handyman on time. </li><li>Supporting internal and external auditing by presenting staff documents from CD AO. </li><li>Manage rental premises payments of Nertiti Office/GH and centers in close collaboration with base manager. </li><li>Manage the DRC’s staff mobile phone lines, including issuance, cancelling of SIM Cards and settling phone bills payments </li><li>Manage Cook & cleaners’ schedule and ensure office & GH cleaning is maintained properly. Also, ensure Expats’ accommodation is prepared decently. </li><li>Managing consumables, supplies, and stationaries by storing them properly in the admin store and tracking them through the admin tracker. Supplies must be distributed and monitored on weekly basis to ensure items are utilized appropriately. Also, with assistance from the logistics team, inventory shall be done whenever receiving items. </li></ul><p>Any other task assigned by Line Manager </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES</strong></p><p> </p><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum of two years’ relevant experience in administration role </li><li>Strong interpersonal and communications skills with a proven ability to work with a wide range of managers and staff members. </li><li>Good facilitation skills, coaching skills </li><li>Strong Knowledge of Local Labor laws and regulations </li><li>Good attention to detail and ability to work under time pressure. </li><li>Strong analytical skills </li><li>Strong communication skills both writing and oral </li><li>Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills </li></ul><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p><strong>EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Human </li><li>Resources or relevant field </li><li>Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, databases) </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key stakeholders: (internal and external) </strong></p><ul><li>HR/Admin TL, HR Specialist </li><li>SS Manager </li><li>Area Manager </li><li>Finance and supply chain </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>LANGUAGES </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fluency in Arabic, spoken and written </li><li>Good English, spoken and written </li></ul><p><strong>ALL EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO DEMONSTRATE DRC FIVE CORE COMPETENCIES </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Striving for excellence:</strong> You focus on achieving results while maintaining efficient processes. </li><li><strong>Collaborating</strong>: You engage with relevant stakeholders and encourage constructive feedback.</li><li><strong>Taking the lead:</strong> You take ownership of tasks and are open to innovation.</li><li><strong>Communicating:</strong> You are clear, concise, and respectful in your communication.</li><li><strong>Demonstrating integrity:</strong> You uphold and promote the highest ethical standards and DRC's Code of Conduct. </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>POSITION DETAILS</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Type of contract</strong>: National </li><li><strong>Contract Length</strong>: 12 Month </li><li><strong>Band</strong>: H</li><li><strong>Salary Range Starting from (p.m.):</strong> USD 00.00 </li><li><strong>Duty station:</strong> Nertiti -Central Darfur </li><li><strong>Start date: </strong>As soon as possible</li><li><strong>Closing Date for Application</strong>: 27/08/2026</li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for national employees. For questions regarding the vacancy.</p><p> </p><p><strong>WHAT WE OFFER </strong></p><ol><li>Two Bonuses (during two Eid festivals)</li><li>Contribution to National Social Insurance and Pension Fund</li><li>Health Insurance Plan including family</li><li>Group Personal Accidental Insurance</li><li>Excellent Working Environment and Opportunity for Growth</li><li>Various Learning and Development Courses</li></ol><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>APPLICATION PROCESS</strong></p><ol><li>Applications must be submitted through the mentioned link on the page by clicking on “Apply” Button. </li><li>All applicants must send a cover letter along with an updated CV (we encourage CV no longer than four pages) in <strong>English</strong>.</li><li>Mentioning <strong>three referees'</strong> details of your present supervisor and HR along with past employment supervisor in the CV.</li></ol><p> </p><p><strong>Note</strong>: Applications sent by email will not be considered. In addition, DRC doesn’t charge any fee for any of its recruitment process & believes in equal opportunity in employment regardless. </p><p>If you have questions, you can visit our <a href="https://job.drc.ngo/support/frequently-asked-questions/">FAQ</a> page. </p><p>For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website: www.drc.ngo.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Gender Equality</strong>: DRC is committed to achieving gender parity in staffing at all levels. In light of this, female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply to bridge the gender gap. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong>: DRC is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, disability status, religion, ethnic origin, color, race, </p><p>marital status, or other protected characteristics. </p><p> </p><p><strong>***FRAUD ALERT***</strong></p><p>It has been brought to the attention of the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from DRC in Sudan. These offers reportedly concern fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants asking for money. DRC would like to stipulate that the organization never charges or accepts any money from job seekers during the recruitment process. DRC recommends that you do not respond to unsolicited offers of employment. </p><p>
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<p>Vacancy No: 132658<br>Section/Unit: MEAL department<br>Grade Level: N.M.G, Salary Range Starting from USD 2,300 depending on experience<br>Supervisor: MEAL manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Port Sudan with travel to the field<br>Duration: 12 months<br>Closing Date: 14 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), one of the world’s leading NGOs, with a focus on responding to displacement, have been registered in Sudan since 2004, delivering life-saving programming in protection, emergency response, shelter, food security and livelihoods, disaster risk reduction, camp management, and humanitarian mine action. DRC has implemented projects in Central Darfur, South Kordofan, Gedaref, Port Sudan, and White Nile. Sudan hosts one of the largest displaced populations in Africa, with over 3.7 million internally displaced people and over 1.1 million refugees from South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Central African Republic, Chad, Yemen and Syria. Against a background of political crisis, Sudan faces economic and social turmoil, with sharp increases in food and energy costs, further exacerbated by disease outbreaks and ongoing conflict.</p><p> </p><p><strong>POSITION PROFILE</strong></p><p><strong>The overall purpose of the role</strong>:</p><p>The MEAL Partnership Specialist supports the strengthening of Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) systems and practices of DRC’s local partners, including national NGOs, CBOs, and volunteer groups such as Emergency Response Rooms and Mutual Aid Groups. </p><p>Working under the supervision of the MEAL Manager and in close coordination and technical guidance from the Partnership Manager/ Partnership Coordinator, the role provides tailored technical support to partners in developing MEAL frameworks, data collection tools, partners’ IPTTs, FCM and reporting systems while ensuring compliance with DRC MEAL standards and donor requirements.</p><p>The position focuses on improving data quality, verification of Means of Verification (MoVs), capturing and sharing lessons learnt, and accuracy of reporting practices, including consolidation of indicators in the indicators in the Indicator Performance Tracking Table (IPTT). It also contributes to strengthening partners’ capacities and promoting the use of the data for accountability, learning and program design and improvement.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p>Support to Local Partners:</p><ul><li>In collaboration with partners and under the guidance of the MEAL Manager, support the design of a logical framework, indicators and MEAL workplans for partner implemented projects.</li><li>Provide ongoing technical support to partner MEAL focal points in developing and reviewing data collection tools for surveys, assessments, and monitoring activities in line with DRC MEAL standards and donor requirement.</li><li>Work closely with Area Office teams to support partners in developing their workplans aligned with agreed objectives and implementation timelines.</li><li>Ensue partners implement verification exercises in line with DRC MEAL SOPs and guidelines. </li><li>Review Means of Verification (MoVs) submitted by partners to ensure quality, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.</li><li>Conduct regular follow-ups with partner organizations to support accurate and timely reporting of achievements.</li><li>Support the documentation and consolidation of reported indicators in the IPTT and ensure alignment with approved logframes.</li><li>Collaborate with partners during planning and implementation of assessments such as baselines, PDMs, and end-lines.</li><li>Reviews partner reports (narrative and MEAL related sections), provide technical feedback and follow up on identified gaps or inconsistencies.</li></ul><p>Capacity Strengthening:</p><ul><li>Conducts MEAL Due Diligence (DD) assessments of partners during the onboarding to identify gaps in systems, tools and capacities.</li><li>Contribute to the development and lead on the implementation of partners capacity building plan from MEAL perspective through technical support for each partner as per their assigned tier (1,2 or 3) resulted from the MEAL DD. </li><li>Conduct targeted coaching and on-the-job mentoring for partner MEAL staff in data collection, quality assurance, and analysis techniques.</li><li>Assist partners in aligning their monitoring tools and methodologies with DRC MEAL minimum operating procedures (MOPs) and donor expectations.</li><li>Facilitate learning and knowledge sharing across partners to improve MEAL practice and use of data.</li></ul><p>Monitoring and Evaluation:</p><ul><li>Participate in joint monitoring visits with programme, operations and partner teams as per the agreed monitoring plan.</li><li>Support partners in digital data collection (e.g., KoboToolbox) and ensure a proper data management practices.</li><li>Ensure harmonization and alignment of Scope of work, IPTTs, MEAL Framework, and data collection processes across different partners and sectors.</li><li>Conduct data quality checks, including validation and triangulation of partner reported data against field observations and other sources.</li><li>Identify data inconsistencies and follow up with partners to ensure corrective action are taken</li></ul><p>Accountability and Learning:</p><ul><li>Support partners in integrating accountability mechanisms (Community feedback Mechanism and Information sharing), in coordination with the accountability team and Area Office management.</li><li>Monitor the responsiveness of partners to community feedback and escalate delays or issues when needed. </li><li>Support partners in documenting lessons learned and best practices from project implementation.</li><li>Promote the use of monitoring and feedback data to inform programme improvement and adaptive management. </li></ul><p>Coordination and Representation:</p><ul><li>Participate in relevant MEAL coordination meetings (internal and external) as delegated. </li><li>Ensure consistent communication and guidance between DRC and partners on MEAL standards and expectations.</li><li>Support coordination of MEAL activities between DRC and implementing partners.</li><li>Act as a technical focal point for partner MEAL-related issues.</li><li>Contribute to joint planning and review sessions with implementing partners, documenting key MEAL-related action points and decisions.</li></ul><p>Additional Tasks</p><p>Perform any additional tasks requested by the MEAL Manager or Partnership Manager as deemed necessary to support the overall programmatic objectives of the DRC Sudan mission.</p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ul><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in MEAL, preferably with a focus on partnerships or capacity development.</li><li>Proven experience in developing, reviewing, and applying data collection tools.</li><li>Strong understanding of civil society landscaping as well as the importance and challenges of local organization are faced with/can potentially face in fluid contexts such as Sudan.</li><li>Strong understanding of monitoring systems, MEAL frameworks, and indicator tracking.</li><li>Experience with data management tools and platforms (e.g., Excel, ONA, Kobo).</li><li>Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills with the ability to work effectively with local organizations.</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Social Science, Development Studies, Statistics, or a related field is preferred.</li><li>Full working proficiency in English and Arabic is required.</li></ul><p><strong>b</strong>) Desirable</p><ul><li>Knowledge of ArcGIS/QGIS, NVivo (or other qualitative analysis software)</li><li>Experience of working in insecure environments and of security management; when relevant.</li><li>Experience in developing/ guiding information management systems for large humanitarian programs, as relevant.</li><li>Familiarity with the relevant data collection software, preferably Kobo Toolbox, Activity info, Commcare, ODK, DEEP, nvivo, ONA etc.</li><li>Experience in statistical software, SPSS, R and visualisation tools such as PowerBi.</li><li>Certification in Advance MEAL programme/course</li></ul><p><strong>EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:</strong> (include certificates, licenses etc.)</p><ul><li> A Bachelor’s degree in relevant field (international development, social sciences, statistics, public health, etc.) + at least 2 years of relevant experience</li></ul><p><strong>Language:</strong></p><ul><li>English (fluent)</li></ul><p>Arabic (fluent).</p><p><strong>ALL EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO DEMONSTRATE DRC FIVE CORE COMPETENCIES </strong></p><ul><li>Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process. </li><li>Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback. </li><li>Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation. </li><li>Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly. </li><li>Demonstrating integrity: You act in line with our vision and values.</li></ul><p><strong>POSITION DETAILS</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Type of contract</strong>: National</li><li><strong>Contract Length</strong>: 12 months</li><li><strong>Band</strong>: Non-management </li><li><strong>Salary Range Starting from,</strong> USD 2,300.00</li><li><strong>Duty station:</strong> Port Sudan- Country Office </li><li><strong>Start date: </strong>As soon as possible</li><li><strong>Closing Date for Application</strong>: 14/September /2026</li></ul><p>Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for national employees. </p><p><strong>WHAT WE OFFER </strong></p><ol><li>Two Bonuses (during two Eid festivals)</li><li>National Social Insurance </li><li>Medical Insurance </li><li>Excellent Working Environment and Opportunity for Growth</li><li>Various Learning and Development Platforms</li></ol><p><strong>APPLICATION PROCESS</strong></p><ol><li>Applications must be submitted through the mentioned link on the page by clicking on Apply Button. </li><li>All applicants must send a cover letter along with an updated CV (we encourage CV no longer than four pages) in English. </li><li>Mentioning <strong>three referees'</strong> details of your present supervisor and HR along with past employment supervisor with CV.</li></ol><p><strong>Note</strong>: Applications sent by email will not be considered. In addition, DRC doesn’t charge any fee for any of its recruitment process & believes in equal opportunity in employment regardless. </p><p>If you have questions, you can visit our <a href="https://job.drc.ngo/support/frequently-asked-questions/">FAQ</a> page. </p><p>For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website: www.drc.ngo.</p><p><strong>Gender Equality</strong>: DRC is committed to achieving gender parity in staffing at all levels. In light of this, female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply to bridge the gender gap. </p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong>: DRC is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, disability status, religion, ethnic origin, color, race, </p><p>marital status, or other protected characteristics. </p><p><strong>***FRAUD ALERT***</strong></p><p>It has been brought to the attention of the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from DRC in Sudan. These offers reportedly concern fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants asking for money. DRC would like to stipulate that the organization never charges or accepts any money from job seekers during the recruitment process. DRC recommends that you do not respond to unsolicited offers of employment. </p><p>
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<p>Vacancy No: 17656<br>Section/Unit: Child Protection<br>Grade Level: NAT 3<br>Supervisor: Child Protection Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Nyala<br>Duration: 10 Months<br>Closing Date: 24 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>SCOPE OF ROLE: </strong>Apply SC policies and procedures in reporting, materials specifications and construction works</p><p><strong>ROLE PURPOSE: </strong></p><p>Under the general direction and guidance of the Child Protection/CRG Program Manager, the CP Coordinator will be responsible of supporting planning and implementation of child protection programme activities, represent and advocate for Save the Children's work and organizational priorities in child protection with a wide range of external parties and making sure that monitoring processes are in place, and that programme quality and relevance is continually assessed and solutions quickly put in place to reflect changing contexts</p><p> </p><p>The post is expected to help build a high performing CP implementing team and partners mentoring and coaching staff.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p>KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND MAIN RESPONSIBILITY: </p><p><strong>Project Planning and Implementation:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide, or obtain from SC CO sources, appropriate high level technical support during emergancies on methods and practices to be rolled out within Child Protection programming;</li><li>H/She will coordinate with the CP Mananger for smooth leadership and management of CP Awards in River Nile.</li><li>H/She will work with the CP/CRG Manager (HPIs) in providing strategic and operational leadership to develop and implement successful CP programmes.</li><li>The CP Coordinator in collaborate with CP/CRG Manager/HPIs will manage and guide the project team to ensure adherence to overall technical and programmatic quality in implementation, compliance with donor regulations, and the timely submission of all deliverables, including annual work plans, performance monitoring plans, repots as required.</li><li>Lead the continuous assessment of Child Protection needs during emergancies and ensure that these are appropriately reflected in sectoral strategies and programmes;</li><li>Work collaboratively with other emergency units and sectors on ways to integrate child protection with other programmes, where relevant, in order to maximize impact for children and families;</li><li>Ensure reports to donors are of the highest quality, that there is alignment between the narrative and financial, and that they are submitted in a timely fashion ;</li><li>With the MEAL Manager and Coordinators, contribute on the development of tools to monitor and improve the quality of child protection work. </li><li>Where necessary provide technical training for staff and partners on child protection related topics as required.</li><li>Lead the process of lessons learning and development of success stories in coordination with MEAL and communication </li><li>Improve/strengthen the coordination of Save the Children’s work with the relevant ministries on child protection.</li><li>Ensure recognized international best practices and Save the Children policies are applied in the work with children;</li><li>Ensure program products and learning are maintained within the Save the Children country program.</li><li>Maintain regular contact and seek guidance from the CPiE Specialist and CP/CRG Programme Manager at CO level.</li></ul><p><strong>Programme development </strong></p><ul><li>Provide input for programme development in close coordination with the PDQ and Field Managers, finance and operations staff;</li><li>Ensure updated and accurate needed information for use in program development;</li><li>Work with colleagues from other sectors to coordinate on and integrate child protection programing to ensure children’s needs are met.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Financial and Budgeting Management </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the CP project spending against budget to ensure acceptable monthly performance and funds are optimally used for the intended purpose as per approved fund summary and annual plan. </li><li>Undertake monthly budget forecase and monitoring for child protection activities in each award in order to ensure implementation and accuracy of financial reports, manage budget variances, explain variances and propose measures for managing the variances. </li><li>Ensure that all financial policies and regulations relating to cash flow management, expenditure controls, cash management, accounting information, and advances management are adhered to.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>External Relations (Advocacy, Networking and Influencing)</strong></p><ul><li>Represent SC in the relevant meetings and working groups in the specified location.</li><li>Maintain strategic links with key duty bearers and stakeholders such as governmental bodies, UN agencies, INGOs and other local NGOs and community organizations, identify opportunities and ensure Save the Children’s participation in key activities of local level</li><li>Review and provide feedback on SOPs and Minimum Standards for Child Protection, Case Manangement, FTR, MHPSS, GBV, CRG at an inter-agency level</li><li>Support to clearly articulate the child protection advocacy messages in the field location for the Sudan country office. In cooperation with Advocacy and Communications staff, develop an advocacy plan (with timeline and key outcomes) and ensure implementation at national, county and community level.</li><li>Document and share lessons and learning’s from advocacy engagements. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Capacity building, team work and staff supervision</strong></p><ul><li>Work with the Child Protection/CRG Manager ensure adequate capacity building and technical support to the field teams (Child Protcetion and Case Management teams) through training, mentorship and coaching.</li><li>Ensure that all area level CP staff understand and are able to perform their role in a humanitarian response and development context. </li><li>Support the recruitment, training and promotion of staff as appropriate and ensure availability of appropriate professional development opportunities for staff.</li><li>Facilitate the development and implementation of detailed annual work plans and key monthly deliverables for CP staff at the field level.</li><li>Actively support team cohesion and a positive work environment</li><li>Assist in the Performance management of the CP staff in coordination with the CP/CRG Manager as per organisational policies and procedures.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Monitoring, Reporting and Documentation:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribution to Quarterly reports that should be prepared and submitted on every 5th day of first month in new quarter, and provide weeky reports as required. </li><li>Ensure periodic reports are prepared and filed for every completed activity in accordance to donor and SC requirements. </li><li>Promote and undertake the documentation of good practices and synthesis of lessons learned, and ensure that these are reflected in the monthly, semi-annual and annual reports.</li><li>Undertake regular support supervision visits activities related to Child Protection, Case Management, CFS structures and community sites supported by the Programme to understand the ground situation and take necessary actions for improvement in quality of programmes for the children.</li><li>Contribute to data collection, analysis and reporting on key programme indicators.</li></ul><p><i>General:</i></p><p>Comply with Save the Children policies and procedures.</p><p> </p><p><strong>EHAVIOURS (Values in Practice</strong>)</p><p><strong>Accountability:</strong></p><ul><li>Holds self accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values</li><li>Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved.</li></ul><p><strong>Ambition:</strong></p><ul><li>Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves and their team, takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages their team to do the same</li><li>Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others</li><li>Future orientated, thinks strategically and on a global scale.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, Members and external partners and supporters</li><li>Values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength</li><li>Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to.</li></ul><p><strong>Creativity:</strong></p><ul><li>Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions</li><li>Willing to take disciplined risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Integrity:</strong></p><ul><li>Honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS </strong></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in social work, law or relevant field</p><p> </p><p><strong>EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS NEEDED</strong></p><ul><li>Significant professional experience of at least 4 years, including experience working at a senior management or technical level in child protection and advocacy for international NGOs </li><li>Very good understanding of the child protection sector, particularly issues related to child protection in emergencies, family separation, and mental health and psychosocial support.</li><li>Clear understanding of the intersection of child protection with other thematic areas</li><li>Proven representation skills.</li><li>Strong commitment to capacity building of national staff and partners with willingness to adopt participatory and consultative approaches.</li><li>Experience with child protection programming in humanitarian settings absolutely required.</li><li>Ability to compile narrative sections and thematic budgets for proposals; ability to compile/edit/write narrative reports</li><li>Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and negotiate clearly and effectively at all levels, taking into account cultural and language difficulties. </li><li>Strong results orientation, with the ability to challenge existing mindsets.</li><li>Experience solving complex issues through analysis, definition of a clear way forward and ensuring buy in.</li><li>Ability to present complex information in a succinct and compelling manner.</li><li>Ability and willingness to change work practices and hours, and work with emergency response teams, in the event of emergencies.</li><li>Fluency in English, verbal and written, required;</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desireable :</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of Sudan economic, social, political and cultural contexts.</li></ul><p>Knowledge about international donor-compliance regulations, especially for Sdia, EU, ECHO and SHF</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities </strong></p><p>The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Child Safeguarding:</strong></p><p>Save the Children is committed to ensuring that all children who have contact with the organization are safeguarded to the maximum possible extent from child abuse and sexual exploitation. This commitment is implemented through the organization’s Child Safeguarding Policy, which includes mandatory requirements that apply to everyone in all aspects of Save the Children’s work. It applies equally to all children irrespective of their gender, disability, ethnicity, sexuality, marital status or religion.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Health and Safety</strong></p><p>The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures.</p>
<p>Section/Unit: Medical<br>Grade Level: 11 (2723 USD/month gross salary)<br>Supervisor: Project Medical Referent<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Currently based in Karari locality, with potential work placements throughout Khartoum State (particularly Sharg Al Nil)<br>Duration: 6 months<br>Closing Date: 29 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>Médecins Sans Frontières – Switzerland (MSF-Swiss) is a medical, humanitarian, impartial and international non-profit organization. MSF provides exclusively humanitarian and medical assistance to populations in need, without discrimination on the basis of race, religion, philosophy, or politics and is independent of any political, religious, military or economic power.</p><p> </p><p>At MSF Switzerland, we are committed to an inclusive culture that supports and amplifies the diverse voices of our staff members. We strive to create workplaces where teams of people with diverse backgrounds, characteristics, perspectives, ideas, and experiences work together to advance MSF's social mission and create better outcomes for our patients and the communities we work with.</p><p>We understand that some people may hesitate to apply for employment if they don't meet all listed job requirements. Research shows that this is especially true for women. If you believe your profile is a good match for this position, we invite you to apply even if you don’t fulfil every listed qualification. </p><p>We encourage applications from individuals of all genders, ages, ethnicities, backgrounds, religions, beliefs, ability status, and all other diversity characteristics. </p><p>MSF does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of discrimination or harassment, including sexual harassment.</p><p> </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Main Purpose of the position:</strong> </p><p> </p><p>Defining, coordinating and monitoring the medical activities under his/her responsibility according to <strong>MSF</strong> protocols, standards and procedures in order to ensure the delivery of quality medical care for patients and their communities as well as to improve the health condition of the target population </p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong> </p><p> </p><p>Coordinating, assessing and supervising the proper functioning of the medical activities (HIV, TB STIs, SGBV, etc.), according to <strong>MSF</strong> protocols, standards and procedures and through the correct compilation and analysis of medical data regarding patients’ health conditions. </p><p>Participating in the definition of annual planning and budget for the project and in the follow up of the programs / project. Supervising and ensuring that medical activities objectives under his/her responsibility are achieved, reporting to the technical referent any problem arising in the service </p><p>Checking all administrative procedures related to patients’ follow-up (individual card filling, registers, paper exit, discharge, transfers ...) are carried out correctly and according to <strong>MSF</strong> procedures. </p><p>Ensuring efficient pharmacy management and monitoring the rational use of them. In coordination with the project biomedical service supervising the appropriate use of medical devices and anticipating future needs. Preparing the medical orders needed to implement the medical activities under his/her responsibility, and identifying and reporting to the line manager, non-medical support needs (material, infrastructure, transport, etc.) </p><p>Coordinating and monitoring the daily working plan of the team under his/her responsibility (absent personnel, vacations, tracking leaves ...). Participating in shifts and replaces a doctor, if necessary </p><p>Planning and supervising, in close coordination with the HR department, the associated processes (recruitment, training, performance evaluation, development and internal communication) of the staff under his/her responsibility in order to improve staff capabilities and to ensure both the sizing and the amount of knowledge required </p><p>Participating in the monthly reports according to guidelines (i.e. SitReps, medical statistical reports, etc.). </p><p> </p><p><strong>Context Specific Responsibilities</strong> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Strategic Vision and Operational Planning</strong> </p><p>Contribute to the development and implementation of the medical operational strategy in line with project objectives. </p><p>Analyze epidemiological trends, healthcare needs, and contextual developments to guide medical priorities. </p><p>Participate in developing, monitoring, and revising annual medical plans, budgets, and activity frameworks. </p><p>Ensure medical activities are aligned with MSF/MoH protocols, national guidelines, and donor requirements. </p><p>Support emergency preparedness and response planning. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Medical Leadership and Technical Oversight</strong> </p><p>Lead the planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of all medical activities within the project. </p><p>Ensure adherence to MSF/MoH medical protocols, guidelines, and standards of care and provide regular feedback to the MOH staff (Doctors). </p><p>Monitor quality of clinical services and implement quality improvement initiatives. </p><p>Provide technical guidance to medical teams and support evidence-based decision-making. </p><p>Oversee the rational use of medical resources, pharmaceuticals/Rational prescriptions, and diagnostic services. </p><p> </p><p><strong> People Management and Development</strong> </p><p>Directly supervise and support medical team members under his/her responsibility (MSF Pediatrician and MDs, MoH staff “Pediatrician, MDs, Lab..etc”). </p><p>Define objectives, conduct regular performance reviews, and provide constructive feedback for MSF staff under his/her responsibility. </p><p>Identify training needs and support capacity-building initiatives in the hospital and PHCCs. </p><p>Promote staff development through coaching, mentoring, and on-the-job learning. </p><p>Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful working environment. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Service Delivery and Quality Assurance</strong> </p><p>Ensure the availability and continuity of supported healthcare services. </p><p>Monitor key medical indicators and initiate corrective actions when needed. </p><p>Strengthening infection prevention and control measures, Promote patient safety and adherence to quality standards in all supported departments. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Continuity of Care</strong> </p><p>Serve as the focal point for referral pathways between outreach and hospital. </p><p>Ensure that referral SOP is in place to coordinate patient referrals to ensure timely access to appropriate levels of care. </p><p>Support continuity of care by facilitating effective patient transfers between supported hospital and other healthcare facilities. </p><p>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to strengthen referral mechanisms and patient tracking. </p><p>Identify and address gaps in referral and follow-up processes to improve patient outcomes. </p><p>Monitor referral trends and contribute to the development of strategies to enhance continuity of care. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting</strong> </p><p>Ensure timely communication and escalation of critical issues, risks, and significant developments to the PMR, and support appropriate follow-up actions. </p><p>Monitor medical activities using agreed indicators and reporting tools. </p><p>Analyze medical data and prepare regular reports for project coordination in collaboration with other managers. </p><p>Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of medical reporting. </p><p>Support operational research, assessments, and evaluations when required. </p><p>Use data to identify gaps, trends, and opportunities for improvement. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Coordination and External Representation</strong> </p><p>Maintain effective collaboration with Ministry of Health representatives at facility-level and healthcare partners. </p><p>Participate and represent MSF in technical meetings and coordination forums when delegated. </p><p>Develop and maintain productive working relationships with referral facilities. </p><p>Effectively engage and coordinate with all MoH staff (Administrative and technical) to ensure effective implementation of medical activities. </p><p>Facilitate communication between project teams and coordination-level stakeholders. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Teamwork and Cooperation</strong> </p><p>Work closely with medical, logistics, HR, finance, and operational teams. </p><p>Encourage open communication and information sharing across departments. </p><p>Contribute to problem-solving through collaborative and solution-oriented approaches. </p><p>Support colleagues and foster a culture of mutual respect and accountability. </p><p>Participate actively in project and coordination meetings. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Service Agreements (SLAs)</strong> </p><p>Management and follow up laboratory and imaging service agreements with the hospitals. </p><p>Monitor service delivery to ensure timely, quality care for MSF-supported beneficiaries. </p><p>Ensure compliance with agreed terms, procedures, and pricing. </p><p>Coordinate with service providers to address challenges and improve service quality. </p><p>Review service utilization, performance, and related documentation. </p><p>Support the revision and renewal of service agreements and SOPs. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Compliance, Ethics, and Accountability</strong> </p><p>Ensure compliance with MSF policies, protocols, and ethical standards. </p><p>Promote confidentiality, patient dignity, and protection principles. </p><p>Ensure proper management of medical documentation and records. </p><p>Report incidents, risks, and safeguarding concerns according to established procedures. </p><p>Uphold humanitarian principles and MSF values in all professional interactions. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Emergency responses</strong> </p><p><strong> </strong>Support the medical team in implementation of emergency medical interventions in response to disease<strong> </strong>outbreaks, displacement, conflict, floods, and other humanitarian emergencies. </p><p>Coordinate medical response activities with the emergency focal point for the medical activities’ effectiveness. </p><p>Contribute to emergency preparedness and contingency planning with PMR and PMR support. </p><p> Supervise and support medical teams to ensure effective service delivery in emergency settings. </p><p>Strengthen emergency preparedness through staff training, simulation exercises, and regular review of emergency response plans in collaboration with the Focal point. </p><p> Coordinate referrals and continuity of care for critically ill or injuries, especially in areas with limited access/PHCCs to health services. </p><p>Support the integration of emergency health services with nutrition, mental health, reproductive health, and protection activities where appropriate. </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Qualifications and requirements:</strong> </p><p> </p><p>Education: </p><p>Medical doctor or paramedical degree. </p><p>Desirable specialization or training in Tropical Medicine or related studies. </p><p> </p><p>Experience: </p><p>Essential 2-year working experience related to the diploma/degree </p><p>Desirable: previous experience in MSF or other NGO </p><p>Language: Essential: Fluent Arabic and English. </p><p>Knowledge: Essential: computer literacy (word, excel, internet, other programs). </p><p> </p><p>All applications should at the minimum include: </p><p><strong>Complete CV</strong>, detailing the applicant’s education, professional experience </p><p>Accurate <strong>contact information</strong> (candidate’s primary and secondary phone number) </p><p><strong>Cover letter</strong> detailing your motivation for this specific position </p><p>Copy of the <strong>National identification</strong> <strong>document</strong> (National Number/national ID/Passport) </p><p><strong>Copies of relevant diplomas and certificates</strong> mentioned in the CV </p><p><strong>Contact information of previous employer(s)</strong> and other references </p><p> </p><p><strong>INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED</strong> </p><p> </p><p>Applications for this position can exclusively be summited via Sudanjob.net. Candidates are required to fill a Google Form with their information and submit their documents via the same form to be considered. </p><p> </p><p>The application deadline for this position is 29 August 2026 at 23:59. Any submissions after this deadline will not be considered. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Only short-listed candidates will be contacted by telephone</strong>. In this recruitment process, candidates will have to pass a written test and an interview. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><i>The protection of your personal data is important to MSF. By submitting your application, you consent to MSF using your data only for the recruitment process, to have all the necessary information and documents to proceed with the recruitment, validate your application, and select the most suitable candidate. Your data will be treated confidentially and will be destroyed after 12 months. Only those involved in the recruitment process have access to it. MSF does not sell your data under any circumstances.</i> </p><p> </p><p><i>At MSF Switzerland, we are committed to an inclusive culture that supports and amplifies the diverse voices of our staff members. We strive to create workplaces where teams of people with diverse backgrounds, characteristics, perspectives, ideas, and experiences work together to advance MSF's social mission and create better outcomes for our patients and the communities we work with. We understand that some people may hesitate to apply for employment if they don't meet all listed job requirements. Research shows that this is especially true for women. If you believe your profile is a good match for this position, we invite you to apply even if you don’t fulfil every listed qualification. We encourage applications from individuals of all genders, ages, ethnicities, backgrounds, religions, beliefs, ability status, and all other diversity characteristics. MSF does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of discrimination or harassment, including sexual harassment. </i></p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;">
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<p>Section/Unit: Security<br>Grade Level: E<br>Supervisor: Country Director<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Closing Date: 12 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>ROLE PROFILE</p><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td>Title:</td><td colspan="3"><p>Safety and Access Manager</p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td>Functional Area:</td><td colspan="3"> Senior Management - Operations</td></tr><tr><td>Reports to:</td><td colspan="3">Country Director</td></tr><tr><td>Location:</td><td>Plan International Sudan’s Country Office</td><td>Travel required:</td><td>Frequent travel to all Plan International Program Areas</td></tr><tr><td>Effective Date:</td><td>1st Oct 2026</td><td>Grade:</td><td>E</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p> </p><p><strong>Role PURPOSE</strong></p><p>Plan International is an independent child rights and humanitarian organisation committed to children living a life free of poverty, violence and injustice. We actively unite children, communities and other people who share our mission to make positive lasting changes in children’s and young people’s lives. We support children to gain the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to claim their rights to a fulfilling life, today and in the future. We place a specific focus on girls and women, who are most often left behind. We have been building powerful partnerships for children for more than 75 years, and are now active in more than 70 countries.</p><p> </p><p>This position exists to lead and support the design and implementation of safety and security policies, procedures, and preventive measures, and effective management of related incidents by ensuring tools and resources are available to support staff, associates, and programme participants. The realisation of our global strategy 2023-2027 “All girls standing strong creating global change” requires the accurate identification, analysis, and mitigation of safety and security risks in order to facilitate access and safety for development and humanitarian programming and influencing in Sudan. Therefore, this role has oversight for Plan International Sudan’s Office safety and security and ensures operations are within acceptable risk levels. The incumbent manages security focal point persons in all operational locations, whose role encompasses both traditional INGO safety and security management as well as various liaison and negotiation tasks that are critical to operating in Sudan.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Dimensions of Role</strong></p><p>This role is line managed by the Country Director (CD), and supervises all staff designated with security and liaison responsibilities, some of whom are stationed in programme areas. The incumbent is a budget holder for all security plans, and is a member of the extended Country Leadership Team (eCLT) will work with the mission to ensure that organizational security and access policies and procedures are responsive to the context, adequate and known to staff and advise on humanitarian access processes and approaches in close coordination with program teams.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Accountabilities:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Safety and Security Management</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, update, and maintain a security management plan, Standard operating Procedures (SoPs), tools, and resources for effective management of safety, security and access risks</li><li>In line with risk assessment guidelines, lead regular strategic and operational security risk assessments, evaluations, and analysis with CLT and relevant teams, and advise contextual factors</li><li>Provide proactive advice, guidance, and support to the CD and CLT on safety and security mitigation measures and their implementation, in line with local and federal laws and regulations</li><li>Lead the development of the safety and security section of the fiscal annual plan and budget</li><li>Develop safety and security scenario plans for risk management and propose risk reduction measures</li><li>Ensuring that all Plan International Sudan offices are meeting minimum standards of compliance with the security policy and procedures e.g. to safeguard lives, premises, and assets</li><li>Foster a ‘security culture’ among staff to prioritise safety and ensure that they are working within an environment consistent with accepted minimum safety and security standards</li><li>Develop office site selection criteria, protocols and a system to document, to ensure that all sites are properly evaluated</li><li>Regularly visits sites with conspicuous safety and security concerns as needed and recommend continuous security improvement measures</li><li>Compile documentation on disaster-prone areas and ensure that programming staff are aware of necessary security mitigation measures</li><li>Analyse working environments by assessing the nature of the threats (UXOs, landmines) and vulnerabilities in relation to emergencies, programming, advocacy, and communication</li><li>Regularly test security equipment such as satellite phones, radios and other emergency devices</li><li>Ensure that security planning becomes an integral part of project design and delivery, and that project budgets include safety and security plans</li><li>Ensure that all incoming visitors to all operational offices receive a security information and briefing within 24 to 48 hours</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting and response</strong></p><ul><li>Report and implement recommendations and mitigation measures within agreed timelines</li><li>Establish and monitor a system to collect and update information as needed</li><li>Ensure that reportable incidents are reported and reviewed in CAMMS timely & accurately, and communicated to the CD and CLT in accordance with policies and procedures</li><li>Serve as the point person for completing incident reports if necessary</li><li>Collaborate with the CD and CLT to develop response and follow-up measures</li><li>Provide timely and appropriate support to staff in the event of an incident or security situation</li><li>Refer staff to necessary medical and emotional support</li><li>Assist staff to file a police complaint and attend investigative meetings, court hearings or trials</li><li>Participate in the security and access surveys and advise the CD and CLT when security incidents occur</li><li>Conduct regular security trends analysis, monitor the environment continuously and share trends results and changes in risk assessments with staff and associates</li><li>Share alerts and notices e.g. travel warnings, about site-specific security concerns</li><li>Prepare and share weekly and monthly updates and reviews of incidents, trends and risk mitigation with CLT, staff and the regional security advisor</li><li>Monitor political, social, economic and military situation and identify trends relevant to security situation</li></ul><p><strong>Learning, Knowledge Management, Capacity Building</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and deliver capacity building safety and security training plans for all staff consistent with the assessed needs in their location and role, including on the application of SOPs, putting in place contingency measures etc, to ensure that they are aware of their personal and collective responsibilities</li><li>Makes recommendations to the CD for changes in training based on changes to the security environment</li><li>Ensure that all safety and security learning objectives are integrated in annual plans, and successful completion is documented, ensuring to provide CLT with figures per KPI reporting</li><li>Conduct frequent orientation or briefing sessions for staff, including on emergency preparedness</li><li>Undertake assessments of partner security management capacity and develop capacity building plans and proposals with them</li><li>Lead on lessons learned exercises following incidents or near misses, and ensure incorporation into future operations</li><li>Trains staff on the use of security and safety emergency equipment, including fire extinguishers, GPS equipment etc, to ensure proper handling</li><li>Ensure that office emergency drills are conducted regularly</li><li>Develop and organise safety and security resources such as manuals, handbooks, leaflets, pamphlets, slides, videos, and memos and share with staff</li><li>Contribute to Plan International’s global understanding and learning from practical and effective management</li><li>Review periodically experiences and practices and propose improvements based on analytical judgments</li></ul><p><strong>Managing Staff</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in hiring the right people with the right skills sets with responsibilities on Government liaison, and security and access</li><li>Ensure the team is correctly resourced and staffed, with clear professional development</li><li>Oversee objective setting, mentoring and performance management for the team</li><li>Train a back-up to assist with safety and security responsibilities during a crisis or when unavailable</li><li>Train the team on their roles and responsibilities for responding to and reporting of incidents</li></ul><p><strong>Crisis Management</strong></p><ul><li>Develop contingency plans and protocols for crisis response and management, and ensure routine testing and evaluation, e.g. drills and other measures</li><li>Develop and maintain plans for hibernation, suspension, and evacuation, and ensure service providers and critical resources are in place</li><li>Assist the People and Culture team in developing a medical evacuation plan, and to maintain staff emergency data, and proof of life forms</li><li>Ensure CLT is formed and trained in crisis management, and conduct regular refresher sessions</li><li>In the event of a critical incident, constitute the crisis management team</li><li>Ensure that an emergency communication system is in place to enable staff to communicate in a timely and effective manner in cases of emergency</li><li>Ensures GPS coordinates are maintained and kept up-to-date for all expatriate staff home locations</li><li>In a crisis, ensure staff are safe from imminent or serious threat, and take immediate action to remove them from danger</li><li>Ensure that plans are in place to enable post incident counselling to be offered to staff confronted to traumatic events</li><li>Maintain regular communication with the regional and global hub security teams for guidance when required</li><li>Conduct post-incident assessments to identify any ongoing threats or security concerns and mitigation strategies, and ensure recovery and operation continuity, e.g. alternate worksites</li></ul><p><strong>Representation, Stakeholder Engagement and Networking</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and share knowledge with the MEESA regional security advisor and peer security network including the global safety and security</li><li>Represent Plan International and serve as its primary safety and security contact with other actors in Sudan</li><li>Identify, analyse and manage key external relationships to facilitate access for Plan International’s programming</li><li>Foster relationships, and develop and maintain a contact list of key external security staff and local law enforcement that can be leveraged to obtain updates and information</li><li>Coordinate and maintain networks with the INGO Forum Security Sub-committee, UNDSS, and local security institutions</li><li>Participate in any inter-agency coordinated incident response system and contribute relevant security related information</li></ul><p><strong>Safeguarding and PSHEA</strong></p><p>Ensures that Plan International’s global policies for <strong>(Safeguarding Children and Young People</strong>), <strong>Prevention, Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse (PSHEA</strong>) and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI) are fully embedded in accordance with the principles and requirements of the policy, including relevant Implementation Standards and Guidelines as applicable to their area of responsibility. This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring staff and associates are aware of and understand their responsibilities under these policies and Plan International’s Code of Conduct (CoC), their relevance to their area of work, and that concerns are reported and managed in accordance with the appropriate procedures. Ensure staff understand Plan International’s commitment to driving a feminist agenda within the organisation and that the ambition for gender equality and gender transformative leadership is embedded in our value-based leadership framework</p><p> </p><p>Key relationships</p><p><strong>Internal</strong></p><ul><li>Liaison and Security Focal Point Persons</li><li>Regional Security Specialist</li><li>CLT members</li><li>Staff at all levels</li><li>Global Hub Security team</li></ul><p><strong>External</strong></p><ul><li>Embassy security officials, and local law enforcement agencies</li><li>Non-state actors (including combatants)</li><li>UN agency security focal points (i.e. WFP, UNICEF, UNOCHA, UNHCR)</li><li>Diplomatic corps and their security personnel</li><li>Local authorities and community leaders</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Technical expertise, Knowledge, and Skills</strong></p><p><strong>Expertise</strong></p><ul><li>Five (5) years’ deep experience in a similar job/ position such as humanitarian aid/ NGO Security Adviser/ Manager, including internationally, military, police or other background</li><li>Professional qualification in a security related field - university degree is strongly preferred</li><li>Demonstrable experience of leading a crisis management process, and localising safety and security plans</li><li>Experience in designing and delivering training for staff</li><li>Experience of working in hostile or disaster affected environments managing security</li><li>Experience in other areas of NGO operations, i.e. logistics, operations, technical sectors</li><li>Proven ability to undertake security risk assessments</li><li>Experience working in a cross-cultural environment</li><li>Experience in conducting participatory risk assessments and preparing situational context analysis</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Knowledge</strong></p><ul><li>Clear understanding of security issues and trends in the humanitarian sector</li><li>Practical knowledge of tools, mechanisms, and procedures for personal and organisational security</li><li>Understanding of and commitment to the purpose and values of Plan International</li><li>In depth knowledge of security risk management and associated principles is essential </li><li>Knowledge of Humanitarian/ Human rights/ Refugee Law</li><li>Knowledge of the INGO sector and humanitarian codes of conduct e.g. Sphere, HAP and UN Sec General statement on Sexual Exploitation</li><li>Thorough understanding of the implementation of a security management framework</li><li>Understanding of major incident response mechanisms during crises</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Stakeholder engagement within the humanitarian sector, or a clear network of personal contacts</li><li>Teamwork and strong influencing, negotiation, and representation skills</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and sensitively at all levels</li><li>Self-motivated and able to work autonomously in a highly stressful and challenging environment, balancing between multiple competing priorities</li><li>Strong analytical skills in a changing security environment</li><li>Proven skills in concise and succinct report writing</li><li>Strong leadership and decision-making skills while working under pressure and with limited information</li><li>Proven skills to use technology and strong IT literacy</li><li>Fluent in English (written and spoken) and Arabic</li></ul><p>Intersted please send your application through : <a href="https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54874&company=PlanInt&st=349490CB33510AF8C9F049302C159BA2364667B1">https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54874&company=PlanInt&st=349490CB33510AF8C9F049302C159BA2364667B1</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>Woman Encourage to apply </strong></p>
<p>Safeguarding Risk Rating: 3<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Grade Level: 4<br>Supervisor: Deputy Project Director<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kassala - up to 50% travel to support field offices and partner locations in other states<br>Duration: 1 year<br>Closing Date: 13 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>ABOUT MERCY CORPS</strong><br>Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible.<br>In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions<br>into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within.<br>Now, and for the future.</p><p><br><strong>PROGRAM SUMMARY</strong><br>Mercy Corps has been operational in Sudan since 2004 and currently leads humanitarian assistance and<br>longer-term development efforts in conflict-affected South Darfur, Central Darfur, South Kordofan, North<br>Kordofan, Kassala, Gedaref, and Khartoum States, supporting host communities, IDPs, returnees and<br>refugees. Mercy Corps’ current areas of programming include food security and livelihoods, WASH, health,<br>nutrition, peace building and protection, resilience, and Market Systems Development.<br>The EU Youth programme is an European Commission-funded action implemented by Mercy Corps in<br>consortium with the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and local partners to support conflict- and<br>displacement-affected young people aged 15–35 in nine target states (of which Mercy Corps will work in<br>four (and potentially 5) states: South Darfur, Kassala, River Nile, and North and South Kordofans). The 42-<br>month program started in January 2026, and will respond to Sudan’s protracted crisis by combining shortterm<br>income opportunities with pathways to longer-term economic recovery, while strengthening protection<br>and social cohesion for youth, especially young women, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and youth with<br>disabilities.<br>Through an integrated approach, the EU Youth programme will deliver labour-intensive, community-based<br>public works and Cash for Work (CFW) activities that rehabilitate priority community assets and improve<br>access to services and markets, alongside market-relevant training, entrepreneurship support, and<br>linkages to employment and financial services (including VSLAs). All activities are designed using conflictand<br>inclusive approaches and are informed by assessments, with protection mainstreaming and<br>community safety measures embedded where feasible to support safe participation and reduce<br>vulnerabilities.</p><p><br><strong>POSITION SUMMARY</strong><br>The Grants and Partnerships Coordinator will support the EU Youth programme (EMPOWER), leading the<br>day-to-day management of the programme’s partnerships with five local implementing partner NGOs<br>across the five target states. Reporting to the Deputy Project Director, the Coordinator will ensure that<br>partnership agreements, EU-required Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) modalities, and donor<br>compliance requirements are effectively managed, and that partners are supported to deliver high-quality,<br>compliant, and conflict sensitive activities across all programme outputs, including:<br>- Labour-intensive community public works (Cash for Work),<br>- Youth skilling, vocational training, and life skills development,<br>- Financial inclusion (VSLAs, cash grants, stipends),<br>- Protection integration, and Youth-led peacebuilding and community safety initiatives.</p><p><br>The role will serve as the primary liaison between the programme and its five local partners, coordinating partner selection, due diligence, onboarding, agreement management, compliance monitoring, reporting, and close-out. He/she will work closely with the Grants & Partnerships Officer, programme, finance, subawards, and operations teams, as well as DRC counterparts, to ensure harmonized, accountable partnership management across all states and all activity areas.<br>The ideal candidate brings strong experience in grants and sub-award management, local partner capacity strengthening, donor compliance (ideally EU-funded programmes and FSTP modalities), reporting, and coordination across multiple locations in highly insecure, rapidly evolving contexts.<br>Time allocation (LoE – 100% EU Youth Programme (EMPOWER)).</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><br><strong>Grants and Partnership Management</strong><br>• Serve as the focal point for the management of the programme’s five local implementing partner NGOs across the five target states, ensuring effective, respectful, and accountable partnership engagement throughout the programme cycle.<br>• Support partner mapping, due diligence, vetting, and selection processes in coordination with the Grants & Partnerships Unit and Subawards team.<br>• Coordinate the development, review, and issuance of partnership agreements, amendments, and partner budgets in collaboration with programme, finance, and subawards teams.<br>• Organize partnership kick-off, review, and close-out meetings, ensuring clarity of roles, deliverables, and compliance requirements for each partner and that all relevant departments participate.<br>• Develop a thorough understanding of Mercy Corps internal and EU donor policies, regulations, and procedures; summarize and communicate compliance requirements to programme teams and partners.<br>• Ensure partners are monitored for donor compliance and progress against objectives across all activity areas — public works/Cash for Work, youth skilling and vocational training, entrepreneurship and MSME support, financial inclusion (VSLAs, grants, stipends), protection integration, and youth-led peacebuilding — and that key monitoring information and learning are documented.<br>• Proactively identify compliance and partnership risks across the partner portfolio and advise programme, finance, operations, and senior management on necessary actions.<br>Support compliant implementation of EU-required Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) modalities delivered through and with partners, including Cash for Work payments, youth stipends, business grants/startup kits, MSME grants, and Group Cash Transfers to community structures.<br>• Work closely with finance, subawards, and operations departments to develop and roll out grant and partnership compliance checklists, tools, and trackers, and follow up with programme staff and partners on their implementation.<br>• Support partner financial monitoring, documentation standards, and audit readiness, including anti-fraud and anti-corruption measures.<br>•Track partner budgets, burn rates, and forecasts, flagging issues and recommendations to the Deputy Project Director and finance teams.</p><p><br><strong>Reporting and Information Management</strong><br>• Coordinate timely, high-quality partner narrative and financial reporting, consolidating partner inputs<br>into programme reports in coordination with programme, MEL, and finance teams, and in line with<br>EU and Mercy Corps requirements.<br>• Keep track of agreement start and end dates, reporting deadlines, and deliverables for all five<br>partners, ensuring all deadlines are met.<br>• Co-lead periodic reviews of partnership performance, documenting successes, challenges, and lessons learned.<br>FSTP and Compliance Management<br>• Maintain clear, audit-ready information management of partnership files, agreements, correspondence, and compliance documentation.<br>Partner Capacity Strengthening<br>• Coordinate partner capacity assessments and support the development and implementation of tailored capacity strengthening plans for each partner.<br>• Facilitate training for partners and programme staff on report writing, donor compliance, grants and partnership management, and information management.<br>• Promote a collaborative, trust-based partnership culture consistent with Mercy Corps’ local partnership principles.<br>Representation and Coordination<br>• Represent Mercy Corps in day-to-day coordination with local partner NGOs, and support harmonized partnership approaches with DRC counterparts across the consortium.<br>• Support engagement with relevant authorities (e.g., HAC/SAHRO) on partner-related agreements and approvals as needed.</p><p><br><strong>Organizational Learning</strong><br>• Contribute to a culture of continuous learning, evidence-based adaptation, and internal knowledge sharing across teams and consortium partners.<br>• Promote documentation and adoption of best practices in partnership management, sub-award compliance, cash-based assistance, and integrated protection/livelihoods programming.<br>• As part of Mercy Corps’ commitment to organizational learning, and in recognition that learning organizations are more effective, efficient, and relevant to the communities they serve, all team members are expected to commit 5% of their time to learning activities that benefit both Mercy Corps and themselves.</p><p><br><strong>Security</strong><br>• Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership.<br>• Proactively ensure that team members operate in a secure environment and are aware of policies.<br>Other duties<br>• Undertake additional relevant tasks as requested by the supervisor.<br>SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES<br>• Proactively ensure that all program activities uphold Mercy Corps’ safeguarding policies, PSEA standards, Code of Conduct, and ethical practices.<br>• Promote safe, dignified, and inclusive participation of youth, especially women, persons with disabilities, and high-risk groups.<br>• Ensure safeguarding risks are identified, mitigated, and monitored across Cash for Work sites, training venues, entrepreneurship hubs, and partner implemented activities.<br>• Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.<br>• Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit<br>reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Supervisory Responsibility</strong></p><p>None. This position has no direct reports</p><p><br><strong>Accountability</strong><br>Reports Directly To: Deputy Project Director<br>Works Directly With: Project Director, CfW Coordinator, Livelihoods & Employment Coordinator, Area Managers, Grants & Partnerships team, MEL Coordinator, Finance, Subawards and Operations teams, members of the PAQ team, and the five local implementing partner NGOs.<br>Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders<br>Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically to our program participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work. We are committed to actively engaging communities as equal partners in the design, monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.<br> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</strong><br>Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically to our program participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work. We are committed to actively engaging communities as equal partners in the design, monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.</p><p><br><strong>QUALIFICATIONS & TRANSFERABLE SKILLS</strong><br>The selected candidate is expected to have:<br>• A degree in development studies, business administration, management, economics, or a related field is required; a Master’s degree is desirable.<br>• At least 4 years of relevant experience in grants management, sub-awards/partnerships, or programme compliance roles with international NGOs, including field-based humanitarian or development programmes.<br>• Demonstrated experience managing local partner relationships — including selection, due diligence, agreements, monitoring, and capacity strengthening — ideally across multiple states or locations.<br>• Strong knowledge of donor rules and regulations, ideally EU-funded grants, Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP), cash programming, and partner subawards.<br>• Ability to interpret financial data, track partner budgets, and support preparation of financial and narrative grant reports.<br>• Extremely organized and meticulous with details, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently under a multi-task load.<br>• Excellent knowledge of local institutions, politics, and culture across the programme’s target states.<br>• Excellent written and verbal Arabic and English communication skills, with very strong English report writing and editing skills.<br>• As this is a national position, Sudanese citizenship is required.</p><p><br><strong>Success Factors</strong><br>The successful Grants and Partnerships Coordinator will demonstrate:<br>•Strong partnership and relationship management skills, fostering trust-based, accountable collaboration with local partner NGOs, consortium colleagues, and programme teams across five states.<br>•Rigorous compliance discipline and attention to detail, ensuring agreements, documentation, deadlines, and donor requirements are managed meticulously and audit-ready at all times.<br>•Clear and effective communication, translating complex donor rules and compliance requirements into practical guidance for partners and teams in both Arabic and English.<br>•Proactive problem-solving and risk management, anticipating compliance and partnership challenges and proposing timely, practical solutions.<br>•A capacity strengthening mindset, coaching partners and colleagues with patience and respect to raise quality and compliance standards.<br>•Flexibility and resilience, working effectively in ambiguous, insecure, and rapidly changing environments while managing competing priorities.<br>•Cultural and conflict sensitivity, with the ability to work effectively in diverse communities and uphold principles of neutrality, respect, and Do No Harm across all partner contexts.</p><p><strong>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</strong><br>The position is based in Kassala, Sudan, with regular travel to Atbara and, subject to security clearance, visits to partner locations in other programme states (up to 50% travel). Travel may include insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. When traveling, shared housing will be provided.</p><p><br><strong>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</strong><br>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work. We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process, and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p><br><strong>Equal Employment Opportunity</strong><br>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact.<br>We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status), marital status, military veteran status or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</p><p><br><strong>Safeguarding & Ethics</strong><br>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC and have signed on to the Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhere to Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct elearning courses upon</p>
<p>Safeguarding Level: 3<br>Section/Unit: Programs<br>Grade Level: 2<br>Supervisor: Project Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Elobeid<br>Closing Date: 04 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><h2>About Mercy Corps</h2><p>Mercy Corps is a leading global organization poweredby the belief that a better world is possible.</p><p>In disaster,in hardship, in more than 40 countriesaround the world,we partner to put bold solutions into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within. Now, and for the future.</p><p> </p><h3>Program Summary</h3><p> </p><p>The EMPOWER program is a European Commission-funded initiative implemented by Mercy Corps in consortium with the DanishRefugee Council (DRC) and localpartners. The program supports conflict-and displacement-affected young people aged 15–35 across nine target states in Sudan. Launched in January 2026 and running for 42 months, EMPOWER responds to Sudan’s protracted crisis by combining short-term income opportunities with pathways to longer-term economic recovery, while strengthening protection and social cohesion, particularly for young women, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and youth with disabilities.</p><p>Through an integrated approach, EMPOWER delivers Cash for Work (CfW), community-based public works, livelihoods support, and training opportunities, while ensuring protection mainstreaming, conflict sensitivity, and inclusion are embedded across all activities.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h2>Position Summary and Essential Responsibilities</h2><p> </p><h3>Activity Implementation & Coordination</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Support planning, coordination, and implementation of all projectactivities under Outputs 1 and 2</li><li>Coordinate field-level implementation with partners, communitygroups, and local authorities</li><li>Ensure timelydelivery of activities according to work plans.</li><li>Coordinate logistics and preparations for field activities, workshops, and assessments.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Community Engagement & Assessments</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Facilitate participatory needs assessments, stakeholder mapping, and community consultations</li><li>Conduct regular field visits to target communities and maintain strongrelationships with local authorities and community leaders</li><li>Support participatory needs, labor market,gender, and inclusion assessments</li><li>Ensure inclusive participation of youth, women, IDPs, vulnerable groups and persons with disabilities</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Cash for Work (CfW)& Public Works</h3><ul><li>Support identification and selection of beneficiaries in a transparent and inclusive way</li><li>Oversee implementation of labor-intensive publicworks activities</li><li>Ensure safetystandards, PPE distribution, and quality of infrastructure works</li><li>Monitor attendance, payments, and compliance with Cash WorkingGroup standards</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Development Skills & Livelihoods</h3><ul><li>Support delivery of technical, vocational, and life skillstraining for youth</li><li>Facilitate traininggroups and on-the-job learning opportunities</li><li>Support referralsto livelihood pathways(employment, entrepreneurship, TVET)</li></ul><p><br> </p><p> </p><h3>Entrepreneurship &Private Sector Engagement</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Supportmapping and engagement of MSMEs, privatesector actors, service providers, and relevant stakeholders</li><li>Supporting youth accessto business training,start-up kits, counseling, and mentorship</li><li>Support development of employment and market linkages, B2B networking, and job fairs</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Community Structures & Sustainability</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Supportand mobilize the establishment and strengthening of community committees and youth groups</li><li>Conduct site visits with local authorities and engineers</li><li>Facilitate communityownership of infrastructure and project activities</li><li>Promote collaboration between communities and local authorities</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Protection, Inclusion & Conflict Sensitivity</h3><ul><li>Ensure protection mainstreaming across all activities</li><li>Promote inclusionof vulnerable groups,especially women and persons with disabilities</li><li>Support delivery of awareness sessions(e.g., safety, peacebuilding, PSEA, Safeguarding, CARM, and protection whereapplicable)</li><li>Promote conflict-sensitive and do-no-harm approaches</li><li>Identify and reportprotection concerns and refer caseswhen needed</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Monitoring, Reporting & Accountability</h3><ul><li>Work closely with the MEL team to support data collection and indicator tracking</li><li>Support regular field monitoring and reporting on the progressof activities</li><li>Ensure accurate,complete, and timelydocumenting and submission of all required field and activity reports in accordance with agreed reporting schedules (daily, weekly, monthly, attendance, photos, success stories).</li><li>Coordinate with the CARM team to ensure communityfeedback is collectedand addressed</li><li>Support baseline, endline, and otherproject-related assessments and evaluations in coordination with MEL teams.</li><li>Review partner reportsto ensure accuracy,quality, and alignmentwith</li></ul><p><br> </p><p>program and donor requirements</p><p> </p><h3>Coordination & Representation</h3><ul><li>Representing the projectand Mercy Corpsat the field level and the Statelevel with local authorities, stakeholders, partners, and donors</li><li>Assist in the establishment and maintenance of relationships with partners and other actors</li><li>Participate in internal, clustermeetings, and planningprocesses</li><li>Stay informed on Sudan-wide cross-cutting issues relevantto the Project, including development programming, cash and voucher assistance, technical and vocational support and community development initiatives … etc</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Security</h3><ul><li>Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership.</li><li>Proactively ensure that team membersoperate in a secure environment and are aware of policies.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Safeguarding Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Actively learns safeguarding and integrates it into their work, including safeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.</li><li>Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</li><li>Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</h3><ul><li>Mercy Corps team membersare expected to support all efforts towardaccountability, specifically to our participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work, while actively engaging beneficiary communities as equal partners in the design,monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.</li><li>Team members are expected to conduct themselves professionally and respect local laws, customs and MC's policies, procedures, and values always and in all in-country venues.</li></ul><p><br> </p><h2>Supervisory Responsibility</h2><p>None</p><p> </p><h2>Accountability</h2><p><strong>Reports DirectlyTo: </strong>Project Manager</p><p><strong>Works Directly With:</strong>EMPOWER Program Team, MEL Team, CARM, and support functions</p><h3> </h3><p> </p><p>The Project Officer will support the day-to-day implementation activities of EMPOWER</p><p> </p><p>activities in Elobied State, ensuring high-quality delivery of cash-for-work, public works, youth livelihoods, effective coordination, community engagement, assessments, and activity delivery during the inception and implementation phases. The role will ensure activities are conflict-sensitive, inclusive, and aligned with program objectives.</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h3>Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in development studies, Economics, BusinessAdministration, Agriculture, Social Sciences, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>2–3 years of experience in humanitarian or development programs</li><li>Experience in cash-for-work, livelihoods, or youth programming preferred</li><li>Demonstrated experience in field coordination, community engagement, or livelihoods/youth programming.</li><li>Experience supporting assessments, surveys, or field data collection is highly preferred.</li><li>Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and conflict-sensitive programming.</li><li>Ability to supportmapping of stakeholders, services, and projectlocations.</li><li>Ability to work in dynamicand challenging field environments.</li><li>Strong written and spoken Arabic& English.</li><li>Willingness and ability to travel frequently within Kassala State.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (MS Word,Excel, and PowerPoint); Ability to manage shared folders and cloud storage (SharePoint, Google Drive, or similar).</li><li>Experience using emailand online collaboration tools (Teams, Zoom, Google Meet).</li><li>Ability to supportvirtual meetings, workshops, and coordination sessions.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Strong sense of integrity, accountability, and professional ethics.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Core Competencies (Optional but recommended for JD strength)</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Strong communication and coordination skills</li><li>Problem-solving, adaptability, and an initiative-taking mindset.</li><li>Reporting and documentation skills</li><li>Ability to work with diverse communities</li><li>Team playerwith ability to work independently</li></ul><h2>Success Factors</h2><p>The ideal candidate will have a natural curiosity for quantifying and articulating the impact of Mercy Corps' programs on individuals and in communities. He/she will also have an interest in exploring the larger factors that influence the success of humanitarian and development programs and the well-being of populations affected by natural disasters. S/he will undertake innovative approaches, be agile in the conceptualization of new program ideas and will be well versed in strategic thinking, planning and monitoring frameworks. A successful candidate will have Activities implemented on time and with quality, Strongcommunity participation and satisfaction, Inclusive targeting of vulnerable groups, Accurate and timelyreporting and analysisas well as the abilityto mentor others inthese areas and Effective coordination with teams and partners. This position requires the ability to work effectively in a team as well as assume individual responsibility for supervision and specific reporting tasks.</p><p> </p><h2>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</h2><p>The position is based on Elboeid and requires up to 40% travel to support country programs, including travel to insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and to areas with limited amenities. Housing for this role is in individual housing, and staff will have access to good medical services, with a high standard of living.</p><p> </p><h2>Ongoing Learning</h2><p>In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team membersto dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/orprofessional growth and development</p><p> </p><h2>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</h2><p>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work. We recognize that buildinga strong and effective team is an ongoing process,and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p><br> </p><h2>Equal Employment Opportunity</h2><p>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis.We actively seek out differentbackgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have a sustained global impact.</p><p> </p><p>We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination based on race, color, genderidentity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status), marital status, military veteran status, or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</p><p> </p><h2>Safeguarding & Ethics</h2><p>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity.We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC <strong>and have signed on to the </strong><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><strong>Interagency</strong></a><strong> </strong><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><strong>Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.</strong></a><strong> </strong>We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhereto <a href="https://www.mercycorps.org/who-we-are/ethics-policies">Mercy Corps Code of ConductPolicies</a> and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct e-learning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</p><p>As an applicant, if you witness or experience any form of sexual misconduct during the recruitment process, please report this to Mercy Corps Integrity Hotline <a href="mailto:integrityhotline@mercycorps.org">(integrityhotline@mercycorps.org)</a>.</p>