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Plan International
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Vacancy No: (54804<br>Section/Unit: Programme<br>Grade Level: C2<br>Supervisor: Project Coordinator<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Shangle Tobai<br>Duration: One Year<br>Closing Date: 31 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>The Organisation</strong></p><p> </p><p>Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.</p><p> </p><p>Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.</p><p> </p><p>For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries.</p><p> </p><p>We won’t stop until we are all equal.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p>Dimensions of the Role</p><p>The Case Management Officer will oversee the case management activities. Specifically, ensure children harmed or at risk of being harmed are identified and receive individual case management support by ensuring the use of the standardized case management tools, and case management principles are adhered to by the case workers and social workers. Provide training and technical support to the case workers & social workers in consultation with the Project Manager and Area CPiE Coordinator. Coordinate with other child protection agencies on case management and Mental Health and Psychosocial Support services.</p><p> </p><p>Accountabilities</p><p> </p><p><strong>Case management</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure that solid case management, referral and information management systems are in place for appropriate identification, responses and follow-up for children harmed or at risk of being harmed</li><li>Oversee the activities of the Adolescent Girls Safe Spaces (AGSS) which include GBV case management, PSS and recreational activities, life skills and information sessions. This includes supervision of the AGSS Coordinator and Social workers.</li><li>Review the follow up of cases, and ensure all cases are managed within acceptable timelines.</li><li>Organise weekly case management conferences/ case review with all case workers and social workers to reflect case progress and to accommodate the lessons learned and improve case management system accordingly.</li><li>Supervise and support the case workers or social workers in family visits if necessary</li><li>Support the CPiE Area Manager in the ongoing capacity building of case workers including ensuing that case workers respect confidentiality and follow ethical guidelines</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Documentation</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the CPIMS+ is set up, regularly updated, analyse for trends in the caseload, and efficiently and confidentially managed in collaboration with the social workers and Case workers.</li><li>Ensure that files, registers and computer databases are used in an appropriate and correct manner and ensure case workers adhere to proper documentation and data protection protocols.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in the Case management taskforce working group at the target location.</li><li>Work with the child protection team to ensure close links between case management and our work with community-based child protection mechanisms and CFSs.</li><li>Coordinate with other agencies offering case management services to children on referral and transfer of cases. This includes providing support to Family Tracing and Reunification activities in collaboration with State Social Welfare.</li><li>Ensure internal referral mechanisms (with other sectors) are in place and cases are appropriately managed and followed up when referred. Link case workers or social workers with service providers to ensure safe referrals to other services such as medical, legal and education/livelihoods interventions.</li><li>Ensure constant and transparent communication and collaboration with relevant stakeholders, including community members, community leaders and families</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Submit regular case management reports and ensure that information is kept up to date</li><li>Facilitate, collect and report information regarding the overall situation of child protection risks in the designated location.</li><li>Share information on field-level successes and challenges with the Area CPiE Coordinator. Ensure that major challenges are flagged early, and addressed in an appropriate way.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Procurement</strong></p><ul><li>Support the preparation of all procurement and administrative documents required for case management implementation</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Other support</strong></p><ul><li>Ensures that Plan International’s global policies for Child Protection (CPP) 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.</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Key relationships</p><p><strong>Internal Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Programme Area Manager</li><li>Project Manager</li><li>Child Protection Officer</li><li>Area CPiE Coordinator</li><li>Country CPiE Coordinator and Country CPiE Technical Specialist</li><li>Other departmental heads and M&E</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>External Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Implementing Partners</li><li>CP Task force at the field level</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p>Technical expertise, skills and knowledge</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in relevant subject, (Law, Social Sciences or other related fields)</li><li>A high level of written and spoken English</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Proven ability of mentoring, coaching and training on Child Protection related topics.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Knowledge and expertise</strong></p><ul><li>The post holder is expected to have considerable knowledge of the national and international instruments related to the child rights, child protection minimum standards and safeguarding concepts.</li><li>Substantial experience of working in Child Protection programming in a humanitarian and development context for at least 3-4 years</li><li>Experience working with case files, databases and providing regular documentation</li><li>Strong capacity building/training/coaching/mentoring skills with communities</li><li>Computer knowledge - Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Presentation skills</strong><ol><li>Negotiation skills</li><li>Analytical and logical skills</li></ol></li><li><strong>Communication skills</strong><ol><li>Good command of written and spoken English and Arabic languages.</li><li>Good skills in spread sheet and word processing computer application</li><li>Good skills in computer information and communication.</li><li>Excellent skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.</li><li>Ability to think creatively to understand including risks associated children.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills to cope up with stress and managing work effectively.</li><li>Demonstrated Leadership skills to maintain teamwork and to build capacity of team members.</li></ol></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding and commitment to Plan International values, mission and mandate.</li><li>Proven ability to influence change at an operational and strategic level based on Plan International’s Country Strategy both among staff and implementing partners.</li></ul><p><i>Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the very heart of everything that Plan International stands for.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>We want Plan International to reflect the diversity of the communities we work with, offering equal opportunities to everyone regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>Plan International is based on a culture of inclusivity and we strive to create a workplace environment that ensures every team, in every office, in every country, is rich in diverse people, thoughts, and ideas.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>We foster an organisational culture that embraces our commitment to racial justice, gender equality, girls’ rights and inclusion.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>Plan International believes that in a world where children face so many threats of harm, it is our duty to ensure that we, as an organisation, do everything we can to keep children safe. This means that we have particular responsibilities to children that we come into contact with and we must not contribute in any way to harming or placing children at risk.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with Plan International's Safeguarding Children and Young People policy. Plan International also participates in the </i><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><i>Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.</i></a><i> In line with this scheme, we will request information from applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.</i></p><p><i><strong>Please note that Plan International will never send unsolicited emails requesting payment from candidates.</strong></i></p><p> </p><p><i><strong>In addition to the Motivation letter and your updated CV, please attach copies of your academic certificates, experience certificates, and either your passport or your national ID card. These documents are required to complete the review of your application.</strong></i></p><p> </p><p><strong>Application link:</strong> <a href="https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54804&company=PlanInt&st=EE679E6BB9450F4A8E5BFF710B14585AFCED947F">https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54804&company=PlanInt&st=EE679E6BB9450F4A8E5BFF710B14585AFCED947F</a> </p><h2><strong>Women are strongly encourage to apply</strong></h2>
Plan International
Sudan - Kassala
<p>Vacancy No: 54813<br>Section/Unit: Programme<br>Grade Level: D2<br>Supervisor: Head of Program Implementation<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kassala<br>Duration: One Year<br>Closing Date: 01 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>The Organisation</strong></p><p> </p><p>Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.</p><p> </p><p>Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.</p><p> </p><p>For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries.</p><p> </p><p>We won’t stop until we are all equal.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><ul><li>The Project Manager will report to the Head of Program Implementation with dotted lines to the Program Area Manager. She/he will work collaboratively with the respective Program Implementation Managers in each of the project sites. She/he supervises a project team based in the Program Area.</li><li>She/he is authorized to manage the project approved budget.</li><li>Lead the project security matters and the affairs of the project and partners.</li><li>Provide direct technical guidance during the project execution and ensure efficiency in the processes and effectiveness in achieving the planned objective in a manner to reach the desired outcomes and impact.</li><li>Provide strategic leadership and guidance to the Project coordinators and Officers to ensure that the global program quality framework and other relevant policies (e.g Safeguarding, child protection, security and gender equality policies) are embedded within the PA day to day operations and project teams are competent, committed to move forward with their implementation. </li><li>Strengthening capacity for behavioural change communication for Gender, FGM and Early Child Marriage.</li><li>Ensure that, Humanitarian Emergency Response Interventions are delivered timely, with quality and full alignment with Humanitarian core principles and standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Accountabilities</p><p> </p><ol><li><strong>Project Stakeholder Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Manage the partnership agreement with the Local Implementing Partners and Co applicant.</li><li>Have solid working relationship with all the project key stakeholders and Community leaders. </li><li>Community Based Organizations, CSOs and LNGOs are supervised, mentored, supported and agreed upon capacity building plans are rolled-out.</li><li>Manage communications and ensure stakeholders are aware of project activities and progress and are in a position to accept project deliverables.</li><li>Manage information flows between country office/Program department and the Project stakeholder. </li><li>Manage project related security matters and ensure keeping all concerned are accurately and promptly informed about the status of project security at any point in time during the project period.</li><li>Develop and maintain effective partnerships and alliances that facilitate proper implementation of the project.</li><li>Management of project representation matters and ensures attendance of all relevant coordination forums, networks and event at PA Level.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Project Management</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Develop detailed annual work plans for the project and enforce adherence of all to the plan and subsequently approved amendments.</li><li>Develop the project mapping, create and manage the PO in the SAP\PMERL systems, ensure all modification and SAP related reports is updated in timely manner.</li><li>Manage the project budget, including project procurement management, and ensure avoidance of over/under expenditure; ensure judicious expending of the project funds; and demonstrate value for money in the outcomes and impact of the project.</li><li>Manage project risks, funding, and ensure keeping all concerned are accurately and promptly informed about the status of project.</li><li>Lead the project team develop their knowledge and skills of appropriate nature to the project; guide and motivate them towards excellence performance all through the project period and ensure continuous appraisal of the performance of each.</li><li>Maintain and apply Plans’ standards of practice, policies and procedures.</li><li>Manage the partnership agreement(s) with the implementing partner.</li><li>Ensure that child protection and safeguarding measures are integrated into all processes, practices and activities of the project engages in.</li><li>Conduct site visits regularly to monitor implementation and submit monthly M&E reports on project progress and recommendations for corrective actions if any.</li><li>Ensure that an effective communication system is developed and maintained to the satisfaction of all clients.</li><li>Responsible for project level administration, procurements, project office establishment, recruitment of project staff and other related human resources issues.</li><li>Maintain coordination and close relationship with Plan’s relevant departments (program management, Resource Mobilization, Accounts and the relevant function).</li><li>Provide guidance, leadership, coaching and support for project coordinators and assess their performance following performance standards and HR systems.</li><li>Ensure that the Donor reporting requirements-which are stated in the FAD and other project and donor agreements-are met properly and timely.</li><li>Facilitate and participate effectively in project audits, reviews and evaluation.</li><li>Ensure that proper documentation of the project’s interventions and activities is maintained.</li><li>Establish master project files with all key project documents, memo, communications, reports and stories are well documented and archived </li><li>Ensure that project closing process in terms financial audit, final evaluation (internal and external) project completion report (PCR), financial commitment, partner advance well clear before close the project </li></ul><ol><li><strong>Budget Management </strong></li></ol><ul><li>Manage the project budget, including project procurement management, and ensure avoidance of over/under expenditure as per donor guidelines.</li><li>Manage project costs in such a way that the project budget is managed with cost effectiveness and demonstrate value for money in the outcomes and impact of the project.</li><li>Ensure that PIS rules and donors regulations concerning finance, procurement and human resources are adhered to;</li><li>Submit Budget versus Actual (BVA analysis) with explanation for variances; including PO modification when needed, and develop monthly cash forecast </li><li>Ensure financial reports, Budget versus actual, and quarterly reports monitoring, are revised and all related accounting documentation are done as required by Plan International policy and the project donor requirements </li><li>Submit Cost Recovery reports (admin/HR analysis from each project).</li></ul><p> </p><ol><li><strong>Technical Skills</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Develop technical and strategic papers on how the project milestones will be implemented and approved by Plan International Head of Program.</li><li>Proven experience and skills in implementing multi sector projects that include FSL, child protection at protracted community and emergency settings with special attention on community-based interventions and community development. </li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of Community mobilization, and technical knowledge on FSL, child protection, project coordination and understanding of general protection issue will be an advantage </li><li>Demonstrated experience in negotiating technical priorities and developing tools to define and focus on priority outcomes</li><li>Demonstrate the ability and fulfil his/ her roles and responsibilities in line with Plan International code of conduct, Child Protection Policy, values and principles, and to report to the line-manager regularly on the basis of defined key performance indicators (KPIs).</li><li>Ability to work with different people from different backgrounds and willing to travel to deep field locations.</li><li><strong>Skills to solve problems and create</strong> common ground with ability to make project related decisions.</li><li>Support proposal development to increase Plan’s portfolio in the sectors by submitting gender transformative concept notes and proposals.</li></ul><ol><li><strong>Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting:</strong></li><li><strong>Capacity Building:</strong></li><li><strong>Representations:</strong></li><li><strong>Others</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Develop and apply project MER tools that allow (i) proper planning of project activities, milestones and reporting dates and (ii) and tracking of girls and children reached.</li><li>Monitor the project as pe the M&E framework and attend project review meetings. </li><li>Document lessons learned cases studies properly and archived by carrying out regular project/program reviews.</li><li>To identify the needs and support development of staff and partners to increase their competence in project delivery.</li><li>To participate in the recruitment, selection and induction of staff when asked to do so.</li><li>Management of project representation matters and ensures attendance of all relevant coordination forums and events at locality levels.</li><li>Develop and maintain processes to ensure exert of high value liaison effort with Government Authorities, the donor, humanitarian community etc. on matters related to the project.</li><li>Any other functions and responsibilities of appropriate nature to project coordination assigned by the supervisor.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Ensures that Plan International’s global policies for Child Protection (CPP) 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.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Dealing with Problems: </p><ul><li>An ability to manage staff working under pressure and build excellent working relationships </li><li>Required to synthesize and analyse feedback from a wide range of actors (including management, NGOs local government etc) </li><li>Ability to collect information, analyse and make decisions related to the project following delegation of his/her authority.</li></ul><p>Key relationships</p><p><strong>Internal Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>Head of Program Implementation– High level of communication to to give support and management guidance provide hand holding . to understand the model and to respond to queries </li><li>Program Area Managers – High level of Communication to report, seek approvals, sharing views to strengthen the program areas and to ensure continues support for the program.</li><li>Programme Quality – High level of communication to seek support and provide hand holding support to understand the policy and to respond to queries as well as implementation of feedback mechanisms at the community level. </li><li>Support services – Daily communication for better coordination, integration and team work to achieve inclusive integrated organizational strategy, objectives and goals </li><li>Regular communication with program department in CO to share work progress and updates and technical follow up.</li><li>M&E Coordinator, Area finance coordinators, Security Coordinators, Support services coordinators- frequent level of communication seeking support and coordinate the project implementation </li><li>Ability to communicate professional; internally with peer coordinators within the Program area, (PA) and other Plan PAs, Plan CO, while externally with stakeholders within the state, at community level plus local authorities.</li><li>National Organizations (NOs); to communicate project progress and seeking technical support in full coordination with Business development department.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>External Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>Partners – high level of communication to share and understand progress of the program.</li><li>National Offices: effective communication with the concerned NOs and sharing of required information.</li><li>Advisory\steering Committee – Low level of communication in form of sharing program outcomes on quarterly basis.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p>Technical expertise, skills and knowledge</p><ol><li><strong>Skills Required:</strong></li><li>A bachelor degree in field of Development Studies, Economics, Agriculture, Management, Rural development or related field, or a three years Diploma with up to 7 years of experiences in project management within emergency and development context.</li><li>Minimum of up to 3 years’ experience in the project management at field level with at least up to 1 year in a similar position, with a track record of success and results achieved</li><li>Previous experience with an international humanitarian NGO is a critical advantage.</li><li>Work experience in community-based program or project management in the humanitarian FSL & protection and community management sectors is preferred.</li><li>Strong analytical and practical problem-solving skills, and possess presentation skills </li><li>Very good inter-personal and writing communication skills in both Arabic and English languages </li><li>Ability to organize work efficiently and deliver assignments in a timely manner often under time constraints, and Proficiency in written and spoken English.</li><li>Good skills of people management, team building and understanding of decision-making process </li><li>Good report writing skills and someone committed to organisations and donors’ policies </li><li>Good skills in spread sheet and word processing computer application</li><li>Ability to communication via internet, emails and Microsoft team </li><li>Ability to respond and solve challenges at first stage.</li><li>Ability to document program knowledge.</li><li>Ability to think creatively for development of new ideas and for presenting them to others.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills to cope up with stress and managing work effectively.</li><li>Demonstrated Leadership skills to maintain team work and to build capacity of team members.</li><li>Demonstrate high integrity, budget management skills, project motoring and tracking of project expenses </li><li>Someone oriented and familiar with program system such as SAP, & YODA would be an advantage and ready to engage and adapt to new system </li><li>Possess strong knowledge and skills in humanitarian standards, sphere standards, representing Plan in relevant sector coordination mechanisms etc</li><li>Have good knowledge and understanding of Gender issues, girl’s equality and aware with gender marker would be a huge advantage </li></ol><p> </p><ol><li><strong>Knowledge and expertise: </strong></li></ol><ul><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and coordinate effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders, including national and local government, donors, community-based organizations, and the private sector.</li><li>Established relationship with and/or substantive knowledge of FLS, Child protection, and community mobilization </li></ul><p> </p><ol><li><strong>Essential</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Spoken and written proficiency in English. Strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.</li></ul><p> </p><ol><li><strong>Desirable:</strong></li></ol><ul><li>Understanding and commitment to Plan International values, mission and mandate.</li><li>Proven ability to influence change at an operational and strategic level based on Plan</li></ul><p><i>Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the very heart of everything that Plan International stands for.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>We want Plan International to reflect the diversity of the communities we work with, offering equal opportunities to everyone regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>Plan International is based on a culture of inclusivity and we strive to create a workplace environment that ensures every team, in every office, in every country, is rich in diverse people, thoughts, and ideas.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>We foster an organisational culture that embraces our commitment to racial justice, gender equality, girls’ rights and inclusion.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>Plan International believes that in a world where children face so many threats of harm, it is our duty to ensure that we, as an organisation, do everything we can to keep children safe. This means that we have particular responsibilities to children that we come into contact with and we must not contribute in any way to harming or placing children at risk.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with Plan International's Safeguarding Children and Young People policy. Plan International also participates in the </i><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><i>Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.</i></a><i> In line with this scheme we will request information from applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.</i></p><p><i><strong>Please note that Plan International will never send unsolicited emails requesting payment from candidates.</strong></i></p><p> </p><p><i><strong>In addition to the Motivation letter and your updated CV, please attach copies of your academic certificates, experience certificates, and either your passport or your national ID card. These documents are required to complete the review of your application.</strong></i></p><p> </p><p><strong>Application link: </strong><a href="https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54813&company=PlanInt&st=F4EB119FF71EF9E75E63E5BF23B3EF9FEF5D006F"><strong>https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54813&company=PlanInt&st=F4EB119FF71EF9E75E63E5BF23B3EF9FEF5D006F</strong></a><strong> </strong> </p><h2><strong>Women are strongly encourage to apply</strong></h2><p> </p><p> </p>
Plan International
Sudan - Khartoum
<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>
Plan International
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Section/Unit: Supply Chain<br>Grade Level: D1/8<br>Supervisor: Head of Supply Chain<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum - Portsudan<br>Duration: 1 Year - Extendable<br>Closing Date: 05 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>Purpose of the Role:</strong></p><p> </p><p>The Supply Chain Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and supporting effective, efficient, compliant and timely supply chain operations to ensure that Plan International has the goods, services and works required to deliver its programmes.</p><p>The position supports the planning, coordination and monitoring of procurement and logistics activities, ensuring compliance with Plan International policies, procedures, delegated authorities and donor requirements while achieving value for money, operational efficiency and appropriate risk management.</p><p>The role works closely with Programme, Finance, HR, Administration, Security and other departments, as well as suppliers, service providers and partners</p><p><strong>Management Scope, Reporting lines, Key Relations</strong></p><p><strong>Reports to</strong>: Head of Supply Chain</p><p> </p><p><strong>Direct reports: </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Administration Officer</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Communications and Working Relationships:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Internal:</strong></p><ul><li>Head/Supply Chain Manager</li><li>Programme Managers</li><li>Project Managers</li><li>Finance Department</li><li>HR/P&C</li><li>Administration</li><li>Security</li><li>Senior Management/Country Leadership Team</li><li>Field Offices</li><li>Regional and Global Supply Chain teams</li></ul><p><strong>External:</strong></p><ul><li>Project/Program partners</li><li>Service providers including hotels/lodges, transport and garages </li><li>Local government authorities include custom, traffic etc</li><li>External Auditors</li><li>Other INGOs/UN agencies</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Level of contact with children</strong></p><p><strong>Low level</strong>: occasional interaction with children and young people </p><p>Physical Environment</p><ul><li>The position is typical office environment with 40% travel in Plan International’s programming areas. </li></ul><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong><br><strong>Operational Management and Oversight </strong></p><p><br><strong>1</strong>.<strong> Logistics and Operational Support (20%)</strong><br>• Coordinate Fleet management as per the Global Fleet Policy and donor guidelines <br>• Coordinate receipt, allocation, transfer, maintenance and appropriate disposal of Fleet <br>• Review fleet right sizing on a yearly basis <br>• Ensure all fleet movements are planned and optimised. <br>• Monitor, update and document all fleet costs (paperwork and FMS) <br>• Ensure all vehicles are maintained and inspected on time according to manufacturers’ guidance and operations. Arrange any repairs, defects, or breakdowns. <br>• Ensure valid driving licenses for all drivers. <br>• Facilitate training sessions and share knowledge with the fleet team. <br>• Ensure data is input regularly and correctly in FMS and produce and submit monthly fleet report <br>• Review fleet data accuracy, monitor fleet costs and Provide projection on fleet costs. <br>• Arrange transportation from suppliers to the office/warehouse, as necessary. <br>• Check and sign each vehicles log-sheet every week, develop history file for each vehicles & motorbikes. <br>• Approve and sign weekly/monthly logbook, trip, and fuel records, monitors utilization, maintenance and fuel consumption for all vehicles <br>• Maintain a vehicle inventory for the offices and advise about vehicle allocation; carry out a monthly analysis on office and rental vehicles usage for decision making <br>• Process travel arrangements of Plan staff/visitors for international/domestic sectors.<br>• Coordinate and manage effective administrative and office support services to ensure the smooth, efficient, and compliant operation of the Country Office and field offices</p><p><br><strong>2. Procurement Management 20%</strong><br>• Coordinate procurement processes for goods, services and works in accordance with Plan International procedures.<br>• Review Purchase Requisitions (PRs) to ensure appropriate specifications, approvals, budget information and supporting documents are available.<br>• Coordinate RFQs, RFPs, tenders and other sourcing processes according to applicable thresholds and procedures.<br>• Ensure appropriate competition, transparency, fairness and segregation of duties throughout procurement processes.<br>• Prepare and/or review bid analysis, evaluation documents, tender committee submissions, purchase orders and contracts.<br>• Support negotiation with suppliers to achieve competitive prices, appropriate quality, delivery schedules and favourable contractual conditions.<br>• Ensure procurement transactions are properly recorded in SAP/ERP systems.<br>• Monitor procurement lead times and ensure timely delivery of goods and services</p><p><br><strong>3. Asset, Inventory and Stock management 30%</strong><br>• Manage inventory levels, including tracking stock levels, monitoring inventory movement, Investigate and escalate discrepancies and identifying opportunities for improvement.<br>• Timely update fixed asset registration according to the organization’s asset management policy <br>• Supervise all store transactions to be carried out in compliance with Supply Chain Policy and Procedures <br>• Coordinate Incident management of assets, Inventory and Stock <br>• Ensure appropriate utilisation of assets (safety, security, quality, cost) as per set guidelines. <br>• Organise and coordinate periodic inventory counts-administration. <br>• Report on inventory count results <br>• Prepare a list for disposal and reports for disposal and replenishment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>4. Customs Clearance Management (5%)</strong><br>• Facilitate processes for clearing imported goods from the air or land ports ensuring that customs regulations are followed, and necessary tax exemptions are obtained <br>• Work with customs brokers to facilitate clearance, including submission of documentation and payment of duties.<br>• Prepare and review customs documentation, including commercial invoices, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.<br>• Ensure compliance with customs regulations, including tariffs, taxes, and trade agreements.</p><p><br><strong>5. Team Management: (10%)</strong><br>• Recruit, grow and retain staff, performance management, including coaching, monitoring, capacity building, creating positive and enabling working environment<br>• Initiate and lead different capacity development initiatives to the staff members including best practice and experience sharing <br>• Create a positive working environment in which continuous improvement, service-mindedness, transparency and open communications are key value<br>6. Safeguarding Children and Young People (Safeguarding) and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI) Commitment (5%)<br>• Commit and contribute to an environment where children and adult program participants feel respected, supported, safe and protected;<br>• Never act or behave in a manner that results in violence including SHEA against a child, young person or adult or places them at risk of such violence;<br>• Be aware of and adhere to the provisions of the Safeguarding Policy, PSHEA Policy and COC of Plan International;<br>• Report and respond to safeguarding and SHEA concerns and breaches in line with the applicable procedures of Plan International;<br>• Maintain confidentiality of safeguarding and PSHEA concerns reported; <br>• Ensures that vendors are properly inducted on and understands their role in upholding Plan International’s safeguarding and GEI policies;<br>• Ensures that Plan International’s global policies for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Gender Equality and Inclusion are fully embedded in day-to-day work.<br>• Ensures that Plan Sudan contributes to Plan International’s global efforts to ensure safeguarding and GEI, including making sure that relevant reporting and data are submitted.</p><p><br><strong>7. Dealing with Problems: </strong><br>• Working effectively with multiple cultures and languages<br>• Working effectively to handle the logistics bottleneck and adopt strategies to deal with disruptive supply chain environment.<br>• Smartly negotiate and handle contract issues that will be in the interest of the organization.<br>• Given the wide scope of responsibility and limited resources, it is essential that the post holder is able to effectively manage a variety of tasks and clearly identify priorities.<br>• Analyse different supply chain context to put in place systems and resources for teams to operate efficiently and effectively.<br>• Working in an environment where rapid change might suddenly alter priorities</p><p> </p><p><strong>8. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES</strong><br>• Set high standards for self-behaviour, inside and outside work. Championing our values and commitment to rights, gender equality and safeguarding. Supporting the health, well-being and both physical and psychological safety of our staff, including their safety to speak out.<br>• Hold self to account for what we have agreed, dealing with poor performance quickly, firmly and constructively.<br>• Create a positive team spirit, helping people work well together, to reflect and continuously improve the efficiency and quality of what we do.<br>• Collaborate with team members, colleagues and partners in finding creative solutions to problems by sharing information, experience and ideas and actively seeking their input.<br>• Accept change and support others in adjusting to it, helping them understand.</p><p> </p><p><strong>9. BUSINESS MANAGEMENT COMPETENCIES</strong><br>• Understand relevant sectoral context including how the sector operates in terms of funding and governance and awareness of the Plan's purpose, values, and global strategy<br>• Manage legal and reputational risk including risk assessment, communication, risk management and reporting in full compliance with risk-related standards, including in areas such as Child and Youth Safeguarding and Protection, Gender equality and inclusion, Counter Fraud, Safety and Security<br>• Manage activities and resources including skills in strategic thinking, planning and organising, financial planning and monitoring, negotiation and programme and project management.<br> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Technical Expertise, Knowledge and Skills Required to Achieve Role’s Objectives: </strong></p><p><strong>Knowledge</strong>;</p><ul><li>BSC General in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Economy or similar. </li><li>At least 4–5 years of relevant experience in Supply Chain, procurement and/or logistics, preferably within an NGO/INGO or humanitarian environment</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of humanitarian logistics experience with a track record of operational service level and efficiency improvement </li><li>Knowledge of SAP, ERP, TrackPoint systems</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Strong decision-making skills in a matrix environment</li><li>Excellent analytical and negotiation skills are required.</li><li>Strong organizational abilities; able to priorities and manage short-term and continuing projects across diverse themes despite competing deadlines.</li><li>Strong commitment to child safeguarding & Antifraud policies both inside and outside the workplace.</li><li>Ability and experience in adapting to systems & processes</li><li>Strong character traits, including teamwork, striving for high performance, emotional stability, resilience, adaptability, and ability to handle stress, strong initiative and self-motivation, cultural and gender sensitivity, honesty and physical fitness to travel are essential.</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills, with excellent command of spoken and written English and Arabic.</li></ul><p>Intersted candidates please apply through : <a href="https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54810&company=PlanInt&st=97C2323CA4DA2116A436B28112EB79B25BCB2F46">https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54810&company=PlanInt&st=97C2323CA4DA2116A436B28112EB79B25BCB2F46</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>Woman Encourages to Apply </strong></p>
Secours Islamique France
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Vacancy No: 07<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Supervisor: Field coordinator<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Duration: One year<br>Closing Date: 10 Oct 2026</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Objective 1: Assessment, Planning & Capacity Building</strong></p><p>• Lead WASH assessments in all targeted schools and translate findings into phased, school-specific intervention plans.<br>• Develop master implementation plans, including Gantt charts, risk registers, and phased priorities.<br>• Establish water quality monitoring systems and ensure corrective actions for unsafe drinking water.<br>• Build technical capacity of engineers, contractors, and field teams on WinS standards, MHM, gen-der-sensitive design, and ESMP compliance.</p><p><strong>Objective 2: Technical Supervision & Quality Assurance</strong></p><p>• Review and approve all BOQs, technical designs, and specifications to ensure compliance with WFP, SELD, SPHERE, and WinS standards.<br>• Provide overall supervision of construction and rehabilitation works across all phases.<br>• Ensure quality control, contractor compliance, and technical resolution of field issues.<br>• Validate commissioning and WASH-readiness certification of schools before inclusion in school meals rollout.<br>• Oversee procurement planning, material quality, ESMP compliance, and infrastructure standards across all sites.</p><p><strong>Objective 3: Coordination & Government Liaison</strong></p><p>• Maintain strong coordination with SELD, district authorities, WFP, and other line departments.<br>• Lead processes for obtaining NOCs, approvals, and MoU facilitation were required.<br>• Represent SIF in technical working groups, coordination forums, and joint monitoring visits.<br>• Ensure strong engagement with SMCs, school leadership, and communities for ownership and sus-tainability.<br>• Ensure alignment with provincial Wins strategy and WFP School Meals standards.</p><p><strong>Objective 4: SBCC, MEAL & Behavior Change Integration</strong></p><p>• Integrate SBCC approaches into WASH programming to promote hygiene, sanitation, and safe food handling behaviors.<br>• Design and implement SBCC strategies for hygiene, sanitation, nutrition, and food safety.<br>• Develop IEC/BCC materials and behavior change communication tools.<br>• Conduct awareness sessions for students, teachers, cooks, parents, and school committees.<br>• Coordinate with MEAL teams to define indicators, validate data, and use evidence for programme improvement.<br>• Ensure inclusion of gender, disability, safeguarding, and protection considerations in alle Intervention.</p><p><strong>Objective 5: Documentation, Reporting & Handover</strong></p><p>• Ensure complete and auditable documentation of all WASH activities including designs, BOQs, ESMP logs, and completion records.<br>• Prepare master implementation plans, phased progress reports, and final programme reports.<br>• Conduct regular field reporting, including quality audits, contractor performance, and risk tracking.<br>• Lead formal handover of completed WASH facilities to SMCs and SELD with O&M training and doc-umentation.<br>• Ensure all reporting complies with WFP and SIF requirements<br> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p>• BE/BSc/B-Tech in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Public Health Engineering; a master's degree in WASH, Environmental Health, Development or related field is preferred<br>• Minimum ten (5) years of progressive experience in WASH programme management, with at least two years in a technical lead or specialist role; prior experience managing school WASH, WinS programming, or WFP/UN-funded WASH projects is strongly preferred<br>• Strong understanding of hygiene behavior changes and community engagement.<br>• Deep knowledge of SPHERE Standards, WinS (WASH in Schools) guidelines, ESMP frameworks, and gender-sensitive and disability-inclusive WASH design; strong understanding of DRR, climate resilience, and O&M sustainability in institutional WASH programming<br>• Proven ability to produce high-quality technical reports, donor updates, BOQ reviews, and programme presentations; experience preparing WFP-format progress reports and phased completion reports is an asset<br>• Strong interpersonal, communication, and liaison skills; able to represent SIF credibly in technical coordination forums with WFP, SELD, and government counterparts at district and provincial levels<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Urdu; ability to translate complex technical findings into clear language for non-technical audiences including school communities, SMCs, and government officials<br>• Culturally sensitive, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse school communities, government officials, and humanitarian partners in Sindh<br>• Demonstrated ability to manage a technical team, priorities competing demands, and drive results with minimal supervision in a complex, multi-stakeholder programme environment<br>• Skilled in managing relationships at all levels with tact and diplomacy; able to negotiate constructively with government counterparts, contractors, and WFP while maintaining SIF's programme commitments and accountability standards<br>• Strong team leadership qualities; motivated to work in field conditions across Karachi districts, committed to SIF's values of accountability, transparency, and community-centered programming, and able to maintain performance under pressure and in dynamic environments<br> </p>
Plan International
Sudan - Kassala
<p>Vacancy No: 54822<br>Section/Unit: Support Service<br>Grade Level: C2<br>Supervisor: Area Support Service Coordinator<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kassala<br>Duration: 1 year<br>Closing Date: 07 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>ROLE PURPOSE<br>Plan International is an independent child rights and humanitarian organisation committed to children living a life free of poverty, violence and injustice.<br>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. <br>We have been building powerful partnerships for children for more than 75 years, and are now active in more than 70 countries.<br>S/he will provide a proactive and comprehensive procurement and support service to the Eastern Sudan Program Area Offices team as well as provide assistance on procurement processes and policies to ensure that the needed procurement services are in place in line with Plan Policies and Guidelines<br>This role will lead the procurement services for Eastern Sudan Program Area, under the Support Services Department, the person will report directly to the SSC and will work with the CO procurement team. The role is tasked to ensure quality and compliance with relevant corporate standards as well as GoS regulations and policies (VAT, Performa and Final invoices … etc.)</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>DIMENSIONS OF THE ROLE</strong></p><p>The Procurement Officer will report to the Support Service Coordinator and will work collaboratively with the respective Support Service team at PA level.</p><p>The Procurement Officer mainly focus on the following dimensions of roles:</p><p>o Responsible for general Procurement in ESPA offices<br>o Provide strategic and technical guidance on procurement activities that support the implementation of PLAN Global and Country Strategies.<br>o Maintaining a good working relationship with partners and vendors at PA level<br>o Overseeing all international procurement assignments throughout the Procurement Cycle, from planning to vendor performance evaluation, vendor selection, negotiate price to secure best value for funds expended, monitor on-going vendor performance and maintain performance Notes in procurement database and trackers.<br>o Lead Procurement activities of PA in Emergency contexts.<br>o Ensure that all procurement actions are undertaken in accordance with PLAN’s Procurement Principles and prevailing PLAN Policies and Procedures<br>o Find solutions to procurement challenges with internal teams, Country Office (CO) and other PAs, PLAN suppliers and partners</p><p>ACCOUNTABILITIES<br>Key End Results of the Procurement Officer position: <br> Update the vendor list regularly and register them in SAP <br> Assist on cleaning open items.<br> Always implementing financial policies and procedures.<br> Support in Arranging booking for outside meetings/conferences and workshops<br> SAP vender master data and requisitions focal point.<br> Support in Organizing, provision and monitoring administrative services.<br> Ensuring payment of utilities bills (office telephone lines, water, mDSL P.O. Box, etc.) and cheques are collected and settled<br> Sourcing/Selecting qualified suppliers.<br> RFQ & Negotiation including negotiating best possible price, payment terms, and delivery schedules.<br> Supplier relationship management, measuring & managing supplier performance (price, delivery, and quality) and identifying supplier risks.<br> Assess business needs and prepare specifications, source vendor or supplier, participate in Discovery and decision-making processes, and coordinate approval process for larger Purchases.<br> Arrange for staff on official trip accommodation <br> Maintain and report on the effectiveness of the procurement function using objective Measures.<br> Booking for staff & guest is done in the appropriate location following with Safety and security advice.<br> Arrange for accommodation (Hotel, Apartment etc... and meals for visitors as most appropriate.<br> Ensures that Plan International’s global policies for Child Protection (CPP) 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.<br>KEY RELATIONSHIPS<br>Internal Communication<br> Area Support Service Coordinator: Regular communication on issues related to the procurement issues.<br> Fleet/Admin Officer: Regular communication on issues related to the administration issues<br> Programme Area Manager: High level of communication to report, seek approvals, sharing reports and views to strengthen the program areas and to ensure continues support for the procurement quality and compliance with Plan policies.<br> CO Procurement Specialist, Support services including other supports function: Regular communication for better coordination, integration and team work to achieve inclusive integrated organizational strategy, objectives and goals <br>External Communication<br>● Suppliers, Service providers: high level of communication to ensure timely and quality delivery of services and materials.</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p>TECHNICAL EXPERTISE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE<br>Essential<br>● Ability to manage competing priorities and expectations from internal and external stakeholders and remain calm and resilient in the face of pressure.<br>● Manage multiple and work with distant colleagues to form a virtual efficient Operations team;<br>● Use Plan procedures to settle conflicts among colleagues;<br>● Resolve problems that are not covered by established process.<br>● Analyse possible causes of problems and suggest solutions to get them resolved.<br>● Demonstrate understanding of Plan International admin and HR policy and procedures.<br>Desirable<br>● Able to work with little supervision in humanitarian emergency and development context<br>● Good interpersonal and team working skills<br>● Data management and reporting skills<br>● Computer and System knowledge, SAP, MS word and excel<br>● At least 2 years’ experience in administration and HR functions in INGOs<br>● Communication, facilitation, coordination and negotiation skills is required.</p><p>PLAN INTERNATIONAL’S VALUES IN PRACTICE<br>We are open and accountable<br>● Promotes a culture of openness and transparency, including with sponsors and donors.<br>● Holds self and others accountable to achieve the highest standards of integrity.<br>● Consistent and fair in the treatment of people.<br>● Open about mistakes and keen to learn from them.<br>● Accountable for ensuring we are a safe organisation for all children, girls & young people<br>We strive for lasting impact<br>● Articulates a clear purpose for staff and sets high expectations.<br>● Creates a climate of continuous improvement, open to challenge and new ideas.<br>● Focuses resources to drive change and maximise long-term impact, responsive to changed priorities or crises.<br>● Evidence-based and evaluates effectiveness.<br>We work well together<br>● Seeks constructive outcomes, listens to others, willing to compromise when appropriate.<br>● Builds constructive relationships across Plan International to support our shared goals.<br>● Develops trusting and ‘win-win’ relationships with funders, partners and communities.<br>● Engages and works well with others outside the organization to build a better world for girls and all children.</p><p>We are inclusive and empowering<br>● Seeks constructive outcomes, listens to others, willing to compromise when appropriate.<br>● Builds constructive relationships across Plan International to support our shared goals.<br>● Develops trusting and ‘win-win’ relationships with funders, partners and communities.<br>● Engages and works well with others outside the organization to build a better world for girls and all children.</p><p>PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT<br>● The position will be based in Kassala with some internal travels within Plan International Sudan – Eastern Sudan program area and other PAs. <br>● To work under high stress.</p><p> </p><p><i>Application link:- </i><a href="https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54822&company=PlanInt&st=DE2FCA4A6E2C37114E6F29566F537EC99C2E3503"><i>https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54822&company=PlanInt&st=DE2FCA4A6E2C37114E6F29566F537EC99C2E3503</i></a><i> </i></p><p> </p><p>In addition to the Motivation letter and your CV, please attach copies of your academic certificates, experience certificates, and either your passport or your national ID card. These documents are required to complete the review of your application.</p><h2><strong>Women are strongly encouraged to apply</strong></h2><p> </p><p> </p>
Mercy Corps
Sudan - Kassala
<p>Safeguarding Risk Rating: 3<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Grade Level: 4<br>Duty Station: Kassala<br>Closing Date: 30 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>About Mercy Corps</strong></p><p><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> </p><p><strong>Program Summary</strong></p><p><br>Mercy Corps has been operational in Sudan since 2004 and currently leads humanitarian assistance and longer-term development efforts in conflict-affected regions across Sudan, supporting host communities, IDPs, returnees and refugees. Mercy Corps’ current areas of programming include food security and livelihoods, WASH, health, nutrition, peace building and protection, resilience, and Market Systems Development.</p><p><br>The EU Youth programme is an European Commission-funded action implemented by Mercy Corps in consortium with the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and local partners to support conflict- and displacement-affected young people aged 15–35. The 42-month program started in January 2026, and will respond to Sudan’s protracted crisis by combining short-term income opportunities with pathways to longer-term economic recovery, while strengthening protection and social cohesion for youth, especially young women, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and youth with disabilities.</p><p><br>Through an integrated approach, the EU Youth programme will deliver labour-intensive, community-based public works and Cash for Work (CfW) activities that rehabilitate priority community assets and improve access to services and markets, alongside market-relevant training, entrepreneurship support, and linkages to employment and financial services (including VSLAs). All activities are designed using conflict- and inclusive approaches and are informed by assessments, with protection mainstreaming and community safety measures embedded where feasible to support safe participation and reduce vulnerabilities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p><br>The Livelihood and Employment Coordinator provides technical coordination and quality assurance for the EU Youth programme’s livelihoods, entrepreneurship, and MSME support interventions, with primary responsibility for Output 2: Strengthened technical and financial capacities of self-employed youth and micro and small businesses, with a specific focus on Activity 2.2 (entrepreneurship programmes, start-up kits, financial literacy, B2B networking, and entrepreneurship hubs). The role ensures interventions are market-informed, inclusive, and conflict-sensitive, supporting young people (15–35) affected by conflict and displacement to start and sustain viable micro-enterprises and improve access to income opportunities.</p><p><br>Working across implementation areas in Sudan, the Coordinator provides hands-on technical guidance to Project Managers and their teams, local implementing partners, and consortium counterparts, ensuring consistent standards, tools, and approaches. The position strengthens implementation quality through market-based programme design, clear technical guidance, coaching and mentoring models, and strong linkage strategies to suppliers, market actors, and service providers. The role also ensures that all Activity 2.2 modalities — particularly start-up kits/small grants and any cash/voucher support — are delivered with robust compliance, accountability, and safeguarding practices aligned with donor requirements and programme risk management.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Essential Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br><strong>Strategy and Vision</strong></p><p><br>•Lead the technical vision for youth entrepreneurship and employment pathways under Output 2,ensuring Activity 2.2 delivers outcomes that are market-relevant, scalable, and responsive to therealities of displacement-affected and semi-urban contexts.<br>•Ensure Activity 2.2 programming is aligned with the EU Youth programme’s Theory of Change:enabling youth, especially young women and youth with disabilities, to build sustainable livelihoods,reduce reliance on aid, and access safer economic opportunities.<br>•Translate assessment findings (labour/market analysis, local demand mapping, partner insights) intoclear technical priorities for start-up kits, enterprise skills packages, coaching models, and marketlinkage strategies.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Program Management</strong></p><p><br>•Provide technical oversight and coordination for Activity 2.2 implementation across all areas, workingclosely with Project Leads to ensure standardization, technical quality, and timely delivery.<br>•Guide the end-to-end entrepreneurship support cycle: participant selection and sequencing;business/financial literacy training; business plan development; start-up kit or grant support; post-distribution coaching; and market linkage follow-up.<br>•Strengthen delivery models that reflect local feasibility (e.g., group-based training, peer mentoring,community-based hubs, mobile delivery) while maintaining quality and inclusion.<br>•Coordinate with partners and internal teams to operationalize Business-to-Business networking andjob/market linkage events, ensuring youth have practical access to suppliers, customers, and serviceproviders.</p><p>•Support the establishment and/or strengthening of community-based entrepreneurship hubs, includingminimum service standards (information, mentorship, referrals, safe participation) and practicalmanagement arrangements.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Research, Learning and Impact (in close coordination with the PAQ unit)</strong><br>•Work with PaQ/MEAL to define and monitor Activity 2.2 quality and results indicators (businessreadiness, start-up kit utilization, income trends where feasible, business survival/progress markers,market linkages, and participant satisfaction).<br>•Build practical learning loops with Project Managers: identify bottlenecks (e.g., market access, inputshortages, security constraints), test adaptations, and document lessons to improve programmeeffectiveness.<br>•Contribute to evidence-based improvements in training curricula, mentoring approaches, selectioncriteria, and enterprise support packages, ensuring they remain responsive to market and protectionrealities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Representation and Influence</strong></p><p><br>•Coordinate closely with Mercy Corps programme leadership, Project Managers, and partners to alignActivity 2.2 delivery with broader Output 2 services (career counselling, life skills, referrals).<br>•Collaborate with consortium counterparts (including Danish Refugee Council) to harmonize technicalstandards, tools, and market engagement approaches, and to strengthen linkages betweenentrepreneurship and other programme components (e.g., job matching, apprenticeships).<br>•Engage, as delegated, with relevant coordination platforms and market actors (business associations,suppliers, service providers) to strengthen ecosystem linkages for youth-led enterprises.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Finance and Compliance Management</strong></p><p><br>•Ensure Activity 2.2 start-up kits and/or small grant modalities are implemented with clear eligibilitycriteria, transparent selection processes, strong documentation, and auditable decision-making.<br>•Support Project Managers and operations/finance teams to maintain compliance for cash/voucher orin-kind support, including procurement standards, beneficiary verification, distribution controls,reconciliation, and data protection.<br>•Strengthen risk mitigation related to fraud, diversion, and safeguarding, ensuring feedback/complaintsmechanisms are accessible and trusted by youth participants.<br>•Ensure implementation aligns with donor requirements (including any restrictive measures, screening,and partner compliance processes) and that expenditures reflect value-for-money and marketfeasibility.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Organizational Learning</strong></p><p><br>•Build internal capacity by developing and rolling out simple technical guidance and SOPs for Activity2.2 (entrepreneurship training standards, business plan scoring rubrics, start-up kit specificationtemplates, coaching approaches, and market linkage checklists).<br>•Mentor and coach Project Managers and field teams to improve technical consistency, inclusionpractices, and adaptive management, especially in dynamic or constrained access environments</p><p>•Promote cross-team integration (livelihoods, protection, and field operations) to strengthen “safeparticipation,” referrals, and sustained engagement of vulnerable youth in entrepreneurship activities.<br>•Capture field innovations and practical solutions and support their adoption across areas to improvescale, quality, and efficiency.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br>•Actively learns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, including safeguarding risks andmitigations related to their area of work<br>•Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants andfellow team members<br>•Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reportsif they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options</p><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br>•Actively learns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, including safeguarding risksand mitigations related to their area of work.<br>•Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being ofparticipants and fellow team members.<br>•Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submitreports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and otheroptions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Supervisory Responsibility</strong></p><p><br>•Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically toour program participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standardsguiding international relief and development work. We are committed to actively engagingcommunities as equal partners in the design, monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.</p><p><br><strong>Accountability</strong></p><p><br><strong>Reports Directly To:</strong> Project Director</p><p><br><strong>Works Directly With: </strong>EU Youth Program team (including but not limited to Deputy Program Director, Project Managers, Area Managers, CfW Coordinator, Officers), MC’s PAQ Unit, members of Operations, Program departments, the Senior Management Team and HQ Technical Support Unit (Cash and Market Advisors).</p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>MINIMUM QUALIFICATION & TRANSFERABLE SKILLS</strong><br>•Knowledge and Experience<br>•Bachelor’s degree in economics, international development, business/entrepreneurship, livelihoods,social sciences, or a related field required;<br>•5+ of progressively responsible experience designing and/or managing livelihoods, employment,entrepreneurship, and/or MSME-support programming in fragile, conflict-affected, or displacement-affected contexts.</p><p>•Demonstrated experience delivering youth-focused entrepreneurship and self-employmentprogramming, including at least two of the following: business skills training, financial literacy, businessplan development, start-up kits/in-kind support, small grants, coaching/mentorship models, B2Bnetworking/market linkages, or entrepreneurship hubs.<br>•Strong understanding of labour markets and market systems in crisis settings, including ability to applymarket assessments to programme design and adapt modalities to supply constraints and volatility.<br>•Proven ability to provide technical oversight across multiple locations and teams, includingdevelopment of SOPs/tools, staff coaching, implementation troubleshooting, and ensuring consistentminimum standards.<br>•Previous experience building capacity of staff and local partners.<br>•Ability to work in a collaborative spirit with other departments, in particular Procurement and Finance,to effectively support implementation of programs while staying compliant with donor and Mercy Corpsregulations.<br>•Advanced computer skills in MS Office programs, particularly Excel.<br>•Effective verbal and written communication, multi-tasking, organizational and prioritization skills.<br>•Willingness and ability to travel frequently to field locations and work in insecure or hardshipenvironments, with flexibility to adjust to changing access conditions.<br>•Excellent oral and written Arabic and English skills required.</p><p><strong>SUCCESS FACTORS</strong></p><p><br>•The successful Livelihood and Employment Coordinator will be able to deliver high-quality, market-informed entrepreneurship support in a rapidly changing, conflict-affected environment, whilestrengthening consistency across multiple implementation areas. Key success factors include:<br>•Market-driven, practical problem-solving: Consistently translates labour/market realities intofeasible entrepreneurship packages (training, start-up kits, coaching) and adapts quickly to supplyconstraints, inflation, and access limitations.<br>•Strong technical stewardship: Maintains clear minimum standards for Activity 2.2 and improvesimplementation quality through usable tools (SOPs, scoring rubrics, kit specifications) and hands-oncoaching of Project Managers and field teams.<br>•Results focus with realism: Sets clear priorities, monitors progress, and drives follow-through onbusiness support cycles (from training through start-up support to coaching and market linkages),while adjusting expectations to context and evidence.<br>•Collaboration and influence without authority: Builds strong working relationships with ProgramManagers, partners, and consortium counterparts; aligns diverse teams around consistent approachesand resolves bottlenecks constructively.<br>•Integrity, compliance, and accountability: Ensures transparent selection and auditabledocumentation for start-up kits/small grants; proactively manages fraud/diversion risk and strengthenstrusted feedback/complaints mechanisms.<br>•Inclusion and “safe participation” leadership: Designs and reinforces practical measures thatenable meaningful participation and benefit for young women, displaced youth, and youth withdisabilities, and works closely with protection colleagues to reduce risks that limit engagement.<br>•Learning mindset and adaptability: Routinely captures lessons from the field, tests improvements,and institutionalizes what works across locations, strengthening programme effectiveness over time.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</strong></h4><p>The position is based in kassala and it requires up to 40% travel to support country programs, which may include travel to insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. Housing for this role is in individual housing and staff will have access to good medical services and the living situation is of a high standard. </p><p> </p><h4><strong>Ongoing Learning</strong></h4><p>In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team members to dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness </strong></h4><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.</p><p>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> </p><h4><strong>Equal Employment Opportunity</strong></h4><p>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. </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 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> </p><h4><strong>Safeguarding & Ethics</strong></h4><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 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 adhere to <a href="https://www.mercycorps.org/who-we-are/ethics-policies">Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies</a> and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct elearning 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 (integrityhotline@mercycorps.org).</p>
Plan International
Sudan - Kosti
<p>Vacancy No: 55072<br>Section/Unit: Finance<br>Grade Level: 13<br>Supervisor: Area Finance Coordinator<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kosti<br>Duration: One Year<br>Closing Date: 14 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>The Organisation</strong></p><p> </p><p>Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.</p><p> </p><p>Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.</p><p> </p><p>For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries.</p><p> </p><p>We won’t stop until we are all equal.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><ul><li>The Project Accountant will report to Area Finance Coordinator, S/he will work collaboratively with the project manager, and Support Services department in area of Finance, procurement, logistics, HR and grant finance management.</li><li>She/he will Supports in implementation of global and country financial strategies in the Country and to provide timely and reliable financial information and analysis that leads to effective decision making at the White Nile program Area and sub offices. </li><li>Contributes to Plan International Sudan Strategic objective for finance by ensuring effective business critical support information is in place and contributing to maximize the available of resources for the program by cost effective financial processes and other operating activities by timely and accurate management reporting.</li><li>Provide the needed support to the CO finance operation in order to improve overall transparency and accountability in Plan’s external financial report.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Accountabilities</p><p> </p><p><strong>Processing payment and budgetary control</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Review of Payment/Journal voucher packages and ensure they are in line with Plan </li><li>Ensure that all payments effected have adequately funded budget lines and are procedures/controls and aligned with donor requirements.</li><li>Ensuring all payment documents are properly filled and support for smooth audit trials.</li><li>Ensure all documents are stamped, signed and documented properly</li><li>Monitor the project budget and ensure spending is in line for approved grants projects and support Program team with regular updates of grants project line-item budget vs actual variance reports.</li><li>Ensure cost recoveries are effect accurately for optimum budget utilization and in line with Plan’s cost recovery guidelines. </li><li>Ensure real-time posting of entries in SAP to facilitate smooth month end and year-end process. Reviewing and reconciling regularly grants projects ledger reports for accuracy and taking timely corrective action.</li><li>Participate in the annual planning and budgeting process by completing tasks which may be assigned by the Senior Grants Accountant or CG&FM</li><li>Effectively participate in project budget modification process </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Financial Reporting, Internal Controls & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for timely and accurate donor financial reporting.</li><li>Responsible with timely liquidation of Field program expenses for accurate donor financial reports </li><li>Review staff advances liquidation reports prepared by Field Staff and ensure timely liquidation, data entry in SAP and timely follow up of any overdue advances.</li><li>Responsible with Field Office filling and record keeping of accounting records, which include expenditure vouchers, financial reports and donor related communications and agreements (copy FAD, approved budget and project visit reports)</li><li>Ensure timely preparation of accurate donor financial report for UNICEF Funded projects and coordinate timely submission to donors /NOs after approval. </li><li>Ensure Accountability in Preparation, review, consolidation and submission of correct and complete Project Financial reports on time </li><li>Ensure grants accounting records, which include expenditure vouchers and financial reports, are properly filed.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Project support visits to Partners, Plan PU and field offices, verify on site, ensure project implementation is in line with donor requirements and share project visit reports with Project Managers, and line Managers.</li><li>Participate in partner financial management capacity assessments</li><li>Review outstanding grants funded partner advances, and follow-up for prompt liquidationsManagement of country Intercompany process, ensuring recharges are processed before intercompany cut-off</li><li>SAP generated documents are printed attached to payment package and made ready for filing. </li><li>Maintain Staff and ledger for advances to ensure advances are tracked for timely liquidation.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Others</strong></p><ul><li>Any other functions and responsibilities of appropriate nature to project Management assigned by the supervisor</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><ol><li>Ensures that Plan International’s global policies for Child Protection (CPP) 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.</li></ol><p> </p><p>Key relationships</p><p><strong>Internal Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>Area Finance Coordinator and Country finance Manager – High level of Communication to report, seek approvals, sharing views to strengthen the program area and to ensure continues support for the program and Finance.</li><li>Program Area Manager – High level of communication to support and provide hand holding support to understand the model and to respond to queries </li><li>Regular communication with Finance team, Support Services and program department in Program Area to share reports and updates.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>External Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>Partners – high level of communication to share and understand progress of the operations.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Presentation skills</strong></p><ol><li>Negotiation skills </li><li>Analytical and logical skills</li></ol><p><strong>Communication skills</strong></p><ol><li>Good command of written and spoken English and Arabic languages.</li><li>Good skills in spread sheet and word processing computer application</li><li>Good skills in computer information and communication.</li><li>Good managerial skills.</li><li>Excellent skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.</li><li>Ability to communication via internet. </li><li>Ability to respond and solve challenges at first stage.</li><li>Ability to document program knowledge.</li><li>Ability to think creatively for development of new ideas and for presenting them to others.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills to cope up with stress and managing work effectively.</li><li>Demonstrated Leadership skills to maintain teamwork and to build capacity of team members.</li><li><strong>Knowledge and expertise </strong></li></ol><ul><li>At least 2 -3 years of experience working in Finance and Accounting role in an INGO or UN agencies.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in Finance management and staff coordination.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of Sudan policy (taxation and Social Insurance)</li><li>Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including good listening skills, influencing, negotiation and coaching</li></ul><p>Capacity to build and maintain relationships and to work effectively in a multicultural and multi- ethnic environment respecting diversity</p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance or Financial Management, or professional qualification in accountancy international.</li><li>Experience managing finances for DFID, EC, ECHO, UNDP or US Aid funded projects.</li><li>Fluency in English and Arabic, writing and speaking skills is required.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook</li></ul><p><strong>Physical Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Must work in busiest environment outside the office with multi stakeholders.</li><li>Must work outside in an extremely hot and humid climate to perform tasks related to program. </li><li>Must work under high stresses. </li><li>Must work off hours after daily working hours when ever requirement arises</li></ul><p><i>Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the very heart of everything that Plan International stands for.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>We want Plan International to reflect the diversity of the communities we work with, offering equal opportunities to everyone regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>Plan International is based on a culture of inclusivity and we strive to create a workplace environment that ensures every team, in every office, in every country, is rich in diverse people, thoughts, and ideas.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>We foster an organisational culture that embraces our commitment to racial justice, gender equality, girls’ rights and inclusion.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>Plan International believes that in a world where children face so many threats of harm, it is our duty to ensure that we, as an organisation, do everything we can to keep children safe. This means that we have particular responsibilities to children that we come into contact with and we must not contribute in any way to harming or placing children at risk.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with Plan International's Safeguarding Children and Young People policy. Plan International also participates in the </i><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><i>Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.</i></a><i> In line with this scheme we will request information from applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.</i></p><p> </p><p><i><strong>Please note that Plan International will never send unsolicited emails requesting payment from candidates.</strong></i></p><p> </p><p><strong>In addition to the Motivation letter and your updated CV, please attach copies of your academic certificates, experience certificates, and either your passport or your national ID card. These documents are required to complete the review of your application.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Application link: </strong><a href="https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=55072&company=PlanInt&st=04712A0E9C84FC9A1B17CC3D8FDF70A34F363C70"><strong>https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=55072&company=PlanInt&st=04712A0E9C84FC9A1B17CC3D8FDF70A34F363C70</strong></a></p><p> </p><p><strong>Women are strongly encouraged to apply</strong></p>
Plan International
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Vacancy No: 54792<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Grade Level: C2<br>Supervisor: Project Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Algadarif<br>Duration: 1 year<br>Closing Date: 31 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><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.</p><p>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. </p><p>We have been building powerful partnerships for children for more than 75 years, and are now active in more than 70 countries.</p><p>The role is to provide technical support to the design, implementation and monitoring of the <strong>Early Childhood Education</strong> (ECE) activities in the project in the target project locations with a special focus on improving access to early childhood education in Kassala State, through ensuring 550 children 0-5 years old are enrolled ECE centers in in the targeted localities. </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><ul><li><strong>Dimensions of the Role</strong></li></ul><p>The Program Officer – is a key person among the teams, the areas of his/her role is mainly focus on the following 04 dimensions of roles:</p><ul><li>Ensure that all project activities under his\her responsibility are implemented as planned and facilitate for smooth implementation.</li><li>Ensuring good management of project partners.</li><li>Ensure good working relationship with all the key stakeholders including, Kassala State’ Ministry of Education (SMOE), localities Level - Departments of Primary Education (DPE), PTAs and target communities.</li><li>Ensure and participate effectively in reporting for Donors and other partners reporting requirements-which are stated in the FAD and project agreements- in proper and timely manner.</li><li>Actively participate in the design and implementation of new initiatives that would improve the existing project. Lead these initiatives where appropriate. </li><li>Support proposal development for new project proposals, as necessary.</li><li><strong>Accountabilities</strong><ul><li>Ensure that project activities are implemented in compliance with Plan and Donors quality standards and performance measures.</li><li>Work closely with the Project Manger to achieve project objectives and targets effectively and efficiently.</li><li>Oversee that the approved projects activities are implemented according to the approved budget lines and time frames.</li><li>Ensure that cost effectiveness is maintained in all implemented project activities.</li><li>Maintain effective monitoring for the project’s interventions and in coordination with Project Manager undertake necessary corrective actions if need arises.</li><li>Produce monitoring and progress reports on regular basis.</li><li>Participate effectively in project reviews and evaluation.</li><li>Achieve proper documentation of the project’s interventions under his\her scope of responsibility.</li><li>Achieve proper management and achieve regular field visits and reports. </li><li>Insure development of various ECE models (such as neighbourhood preschools, seasonal preschool, ALP for ECE etc) and construction/rehabilitation, furnishing, and equipment of 22 ECE centres.</li><li>Insure creation of a teacher training manual for each of the ECE models.</li><li>Insure creation of a monitoring tool to measure the quality of ECE sessions. ECE monitoring tool will be created to measure the quality of the ECE programme. </li><li>Insure conduction of quarterly teacher trainings for ECE teachers. </li><li>Insure conduction of ECE awareness campaign targeting parents and other community members. </li><li>Insure creation of a parenting programme curriculum based on the classroom curriculum. A ‘Learning at home’ curriculum will be developed. </li><li>Insure creation of a monitoring tool to measure the quality of parenting sessions.</li><li>Insure conduction of quarterly teacher trainings on how to conduct parenting programmes in their respective preschools. </li><li>Monitor closely activities implemented by the 2 applicants and submit field visits reports.</li><li>Insure partners advances were liquidated on time and that all needed documents were correct and meets donor compliances. </li><li>Work closely with two co-applicants in order to strengthen their capacities while respecting the guidelines of this project. </li><li>To be involved in the implementation of activities as noted <strong>1</strong>. above – particularly technical support on capacity building activities, campaigns, managing the Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) and working with local level actors. </li><li>Necessary information / training, performance monitoring skills acquired by the CBOs. </li><li>Communities properly mobilized and well contributed in the project in order to lead their development process themselves. </li><li>Participate in developing and maintaining of project reporting protocols, both narrative and financial, and ensure accurate and prompt reporting to all concerned (Plan International Sudan, donor, Government of Sudan, and other project stakeholders).</li><li>Work with the project’ partner to ensure that lessons learned case studies are captured and properly documented and archived by carrying out regular project/program reviews.</li><li>Support project manager ensure timely quarterly performance indicator tracking tables. </li><li>Support project manager ensure grant/project management compliance with donor regulation.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Actively participate in the design and implementation of new initiatives that would improve the existing project. Lead these initiatives where appropriate. </strong></li><li><strong>Support proposal development for new project proposals, as necessary.</strong></li><li><strong>Other support </strong></li><li><strong>Ensure that all project activities under his\her responsibility are implemented as planned and facilitate for smooth implementation:</strong></li><li>Ensure that Plan’s and Donor’s policies and procedures are continuously adhered to in all actions contributing to the design, planning, managing and monitoring of project activities.</li><li><strong>Insure good management of project partners (two co-applicants SORD and JASMAR and targeted CBOs and CSOs).</strong></li><li><strong>Ensure and participate effectively in reporting</strong> <strong>for Donors and other partners reporting requirements-which are stated in the FAD and project agreements- in proper and timely manner.</strong></li><li>Collect and compile project data regularly to submit to the project Manager, including case studies, success stories and photographs of project activities.</li><li>Ensures that Plan International’s global policies for Child Protection (CPP) 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.</li><li><strong>Key relationships</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Internal Communication</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Project Manager</strong> – High level of Communication to report, seek approvals, sharing views to strengthen the project implementation and to ensure continues needed support.</li><li><strong>Other departmental heads in the Program Area </strong>– Regular communication with Program Area departments to share work progress and updates and technical follow up.</li><li><strong>Project key stakeholders</strong>: Build good working relationship with all the key stakeholders including, the 2 project partners SORD and JASAMR Kassala State’ Ministry of Education (SMOE), localities Level - Departments of Primary Education (DPE), PTAs, and 15 target child focused CSOs and target communities.</li></ul><p><strong>External Communication</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Implementing Partners</strong> – high level of communication with implementing partners to understand their process and progress on implementation of the project and provide the required support.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Technical expertise, skills and knowledge</strong></p><p><strong>Skills </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Presentation skills</strong><ol><li>Negotiation skills </li><li>Facilitation skills s.</li><li>Analytical and logical skill.</li></ol></li><li><strong>Communication skills</strong><ol><li>Good command of written and spoken English and Arabic languages.</li><li>Good skills in spread sheet and word processing computer application</li><li>Good skills in computer information and communication.</li><li>Excellent skills in reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.</li><li>Ability to document progress and trend reports.</li><li>Ability to think creatively to understand including risks associated to internet and social media and present appropriately.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills to cope up with stress and managing work effectively.</li></ol></li></ul><p><strong>Knowledge and expertise </strong></p><ul><li>The post holder is expected to have considerable knowledge of the inclusive gender responsive quality education.</li><li>Substantial experience of working in education program at least 2-4 years. </li><li>Considerable experience in working with CSOs, children participation and community mobilization.</li><li>Knowledge of child friendly tools. </li><li>Proven ability to communicate on Education topics with diverse groups.</li><li>Ability to support in the development and roll out of Education project.</li><li>Good development and facilitation skills, including catalysing, connecting, and building the capacity of community groups/ partners.</li><li>Strong communicator at all levels with interpersonal skills, ability and commitment to listen to others.</li><li>Working knowledge of programs/projects cycle management.</li><li>Ability to maintain effective working relationships with staff and key partners.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Social Sciences or other related fields.</li><li>A high level of written and spoken English</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Understanding and commitment to Plan International values, mission and mandate. </li><li>Sensitization and mobilization of local communities, building capacities and skills of communities, refugees and migrant.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Plan International’s Values in Practice</strong></p><p><strong>We are open and accountable</strong></p><ul><li>Promotes a culture of openness and transparency, including with sponsors and donors.</li><li>Holds self and others accountable to achieve the highest standards of integrity.</li><li>Consistent and fair in the treatment of people.</li><li>Open about mistakes and keen to learn from them.</li><li>Accountable for ensuring we are a safe organisation for all children, girls & young people</li></ul><p><strong>We strive for lasting impact</strong></p><ul><li>Articulates a clear purpose for staff and sets high expectations.</li><li>Creates a climate of continuous improvement, open to challenge and new ideas.</li><li>Focuses resources to drive change and maximise long-term impact, responsive to changed priorities or crises.</li><li>Evidence-based and evaluates effectiveness.</li></ul><p><strong>We work well together</strong></p><ul><li>Seeks constructive outcomes, listens to others, willing to compromise when appropriate.</li><li>Builds constructive relationships across Plan International to support our shared goals.</li><li>Develops trusting and ‘win-win’ relationships with funders, partners and communities.</li><li>Engages and works well with others outside the organization to build a better world for girls and all children.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>We are inclusive and empowering</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Seeks constructive outcomes, listens to others, willing to compromise when appropriate.</li><li>Builds constructive relationships across Plan International to support our shared goals.</li><li>Develops trusting and ‘win-win’ relationships with funders, partners and communities.</li><li>Engages and works well with others outside the organization to build a better world for girls and all children.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Physical Environment</p><p><i>[In this section, state “typical office environment”, or conditions such as “must work outside in an extremely hot and humid climate”. Also note if any protective equipment is required.]</i></p><ul><li>Must work in busiest environment outside the office with multi stakeholders.</li><li>Must work outside in an extremely hot and humid climate to perform her/is tasks.</li><li>Must work under high stresses. </li><li>Must work off hours after daily working hours when ever requirement arises. </li></ul><p>Application Link:- <a href="https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54792&company=PlanInt&st=3DFC0408C483EA8ECD78645B8B67FBE4EBD77E5E">https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54792&company=PlanInt&st=3DFC0408C483EA8ECD78645B8B67FBE4EBD77E5E</a> </p><p> </p><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>In addition to the Motivation letter and your CV, please attach copies of your academic certificates, experience certificates, and either your passport or your national ID card. These documents are required to complete the review of your application.</strong></p><h2><br><strong>Women are strongly encouraged to apply</strong></h2></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p> </p><p> </p>
Plan International
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Vacancy No: 54790<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Grade Level: D2<br>Supervisor: Area Program Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Algadarif<br>Duration: 1 year<br>Closing Date: 31 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>ROLE Purpose</p><p> </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 role exists to lead all aspects of project management for <strong>E</strong>ducation <strong>C</strong>an’t <strong>W</strong>ait <strong>ECW</strong>. ECW project aiming at supporting adolescents to exercise their right to access their right to education during emergencies’ situation. The incumbent will ensure overall success by managing the scope, schedule, project resources, risks, project change justification, and engagement with local authorities and other stakeholders. They will work closely with many individuals - members of the project team, implementing partners including the government, contractors, networks and community groups.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p> </p><p><strong>DIMENSIONS OF THE ROLE</strong></p><p> </p><p>The position reports to the PAM: Child Protection, and will supervise two technical staff under the project, with performance review to be done in conjunction with area or department heads. The Project manager work closely with the AFC, Programme Leads for Education and SRHR, MERL team, and Director of Influencing. Interaction occurs regularly and monthly.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Accountabilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>In accordance with the project management responsibilities, the incumbent will be accountable for ensuring the performance of all the activities, budget and calendar required to conduct the work associated to the planning, implementation, monitoring, and closure phases of the project. Thus, accountabilities are as follows:</p><p> </p><p><strong>Scope and Schedule Management</strong></p><p> </p><p><i><strong>Project Planning</strong></i></p><ul><li>Ensure a comprehensive project plan is developed that covers the detailed direct project outputs and the indirect work<ul><li>Launch activities plan – interim staffing, systems, security, transportation</li><li>HR & training plan - recruiting, hiring, onboarding, coaching, skill-building</li><li>Communications plan - reporting, stakeholder meetings, project publicity</li><li>Monitoring, Evaluation & Research plan - Base-line surveys, issue surveys/research, site visits, etc.</li><li>Risk management plan</li><li>Procurement plan</li><li>Detailed project scope plan, schedule, and expenditure forecast</li><li>Close-out activities</li></ul></li><li>Complete all the project set-up processes to recruit and hire staff, for initial activities, and spend on procurements regarding key purchases</li><li>Update the project and MERL global system with project detailed plans, and ensure all modifications are done timely</li><li>Complete all authorisation including by Government, partner NGO related agreements or memoranda of understanding</li><li>Ensure a reiterative regular process of planning is maintained throughout the life of the project</li><li>Develop project schedule recovery measures in case of delays to ensure outputs are delivered to donor expectations</li></ul><p> </p><p><i><strong>Project Governance & Accountability</strong></i></p><ul><li>Establish and manage project governance structures to make decisions (country project committee) and share project information with stakeholders (local coordination forum)</li><li>Ensure voices and perspectives of girls, boys, youths, marginalised groups are heard throughout implementation of the project</li><li>Ensure project participants and beneficiaries have access and utilise the child-friendly feedback and reporting mechanism</li></ul><p> </p><p><i><strong>Project Implementation</strong></i></p><ul><li>Formally launch the project to introduce it to stakeholders, and ensure consistent understanding</li><li>Support the project team in activity execution in a timely fashion and in consideration of emergency contexts including prevention of COVID-19 for project participants</li><li>Follow-up on timely & effective budget utilisation, including full cost recovery in accordance with Plan policies and guidance, and donor regulations</li><li>Conduct & document monthly detailed transaction reviews and budget versus actual analysis, and modify forecast expenditure according to organisational deadlines</li><li>Ensure project issues/ problems are recorded and resolved timely</li><li>Implement risk mitigation measures and ensure the project risk register is maintained throughout implementation</li><li>Maintain timely and accurate communication to meet donor compliance needs, and keep the project team informed</li><li>Lead the timely production and submission of project reports per contractual grant and Plan International management reporting schedules, including for aggregated reporting to the thematic programmes</li><li>Facilitate adequate preparation for and participate in project audits</li><li>Introduce team collaboration spaces and keep updated the project information </li><li>Ensure close follow-up on procurement, logistics, and asset management required to support project progress</li></ul><p> </p><p><i><strong>Monitoring, Evaluation, Research & Learning</strong></i></p><ul><li>Ensure there is continuous review and regular site visits to monitor project progress and determine if planned activities are actually delivered as expected, including taking corrective action when needed, and keeping a close eye on project assumptions</li><li>Ensure schedule and contract monitoring to keep outputs on track</li><li>Ensure evaluations are done as scheduled to measure project effectiveness, achievement of outcomes and elicit lessons for future improvements</li><li>Regularly review how systemically the project team is measuring progress, and ensuring quality beneficiary, output and outcome indicator tracking</li><li>Allocate and monitor utilisation of time and funds allocated for all M&E tasks</li><li>Identify responsibilities, involve stakeholders and project beneficiaries in participatory processes to gather verify & process data</li><li>Ensure a full data cycle where data is consistently and regularly collected, reviewed, summarised, analysed and feedback to relevant stakeholders</li><li>Manage project data in accordance with organisational procedures, ensuring data integrity and proper storage</li></ul><p><i><strong>Project Closure & Transition</strong></i></p><ul><li>Ensure the project sustainability strategy is fully implemented and concluded with the end of the project</li><li>Ensure project closure activities are completed excellently with clear output or outcome handovers to relevant stakeholders, including partner organisation if appropriate</li><li>Verify the project scope completion and confirm with beneficiaries the acceptance of deliverables</li><li>As the need may be, ensure timely no-cost or additional cost continuation of the project to finish activities</li><li>Identify and recommend what elements of the project to replicate, including new target areas or populations</li><li>Ensure administrative closure processes are complete, including releasing or reassigning staff, project files archived, and project equipment, facilities, vehicles and other assets are disposed of or reallocated</li><li>Monitor that with the project accountant that all donor funding is received, all receivables liquidated, and all payables paid</li><li>Follow-up with relevant department heads that all contracts are closed out, and that the donor receives, reviews & accepts the deliverables</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>People Management</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in the recruitment, selection and induction of project staff</li><li>Develop the capacity of the team including partner staff, by reviewing competence levels, and determining capacity development options to support project delivery and outcomes</li><li>Manage the project team by identifying staff assignments, and promoting and assessing performance</li><li>Ensure timesheet records are maintained for all staff working on the project</li><li>Ensure timely staff performance reporting in accordance with organisational requirements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Stakeholder Management</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and manage stakeholder relationships, communication, and roles and responsibilities, and monitor overall participation in project implementation</li><li>Involve key project stakeholders often and at key decision points to ensure control, ownership, and project success</li><li>Manage partnership, technical and any other agreements with various key stakeholders related to the project in the field and at the country office level.</li><li>Represent the project in relevant coordination forums and events at national state level.</li><li>Ensure the project is coordinated with other state and national programmes or alliances</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Risk and Issue Management</strong></p><ul><li>Continuously manage project risks by reviewing, identifying new risks, prioritising, assigning ownership, taking mitigation actions, tracking, and reporting risks</li><li>Ensure all concerned are accurately and promptly informed about the status of project risks</li><li>Maintain an issue log and ensure timely resolution </li><li>As part of risk and issue management, ensure change requests are recorded and made timely, and with the participation of key stakeholders</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding Children & Young People and Gender Equality and Inclusion</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure that Plan International’s global policies for safeguarding children and young people, and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI) are fully embedded in accordance with the principles and requirements of the policies 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</li><li>Apply do-no harm principles for beneficiaries, and conflict sensitive measures to protect staff</li></ul><p>Key relationships</p><p><strong>Internal Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>PAM – High level reporting, seeking approvals, sharing views to strengthen the project & ensure continues support.</li><li>Deputy CD and Head of Programmes – High level strategic support and decision-making</li><li>Head of Influencing and Gender – strategic and tactical direction for influencing, gender, and advocacy</li><li>Communication and Campaigns coordinator – Technical support to design & implement communication and campaign activities</li><li>MERL Specialist</li><li>Operational support – for finance transactions and reporting, logistics, security and supply chain support services</li></ul><p><strong>External Communication:</strong></p><ul><li>Partners (consortium, CSO, Government) – high level of communication to share and understand progress of the program.</li><li>Advisory\steering Committee – Low level of communication in form of sharing program outcomes on quarterly basis.</li><li>Plan International Netherlands – high level interaction for project management and donor compliance on various deliverables</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p>Technical expertise, skills and knowledge</p><p> </p><p><strong>Experience & Knowledge</strong></p><ul><li>A bachelor’s degree in social studies, human rights, or reproductive health, master’s degree is added advantage</li><li>Minimum of 5 years’ working experience in a similar position with at least 3 years working in education in emergencies field. </li><li>Knowledge of gender equality, education, reproductive health, lobbying, and advocacy programming</li><li>Previous experience working with international development and or humanitarian NGOs</li><li>Work experience in participatory community-based programming, education, protection, and civil society strengthening is preferred</li><li>Proven experience leading project teams, being a team player, and demonstrably co-operative with members of other teams</li><li>A proven record of effective management of and commitment to agreed M&E indicators</li><li>Proven experience in managing complex and sensitive relationships and partnerships</li><li>Good understanding of community emergency issues, with experience of working directly with local NGOs or communities</li><li>Good understanding of development project management and governance and related methodologies and tools</li></ul><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Promotes innovation and learning</li><li>Ability to work in a challenging, post-conflict complex environment</li><li>Excellent inter-personal, written and verbal communication skills in both Arabic and English languages </li><li>Strong planning, organisational skills, time management and attention to details</li><li>Comfortable managing multiple tasks, works well under pressure</li><li>Significant capacity building skills and demonstrated leadership skills</li><li>Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexities</li><li>Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary and multicultural environment</li><li>Strong negotiation, facilitating and influencing skills</li><li>Excellent networking, partnership, and coordination skills</li><li>Strong strategic independent thinker</li><li>Financial management and budgeting skills</li><li>Computer proficiency (MS Word, Excel)</li></ul><p>Strong analytical and practical problem-solving skills</p><p>Plan International’s Values in Practice</p><p><strong>We are open and accountable</strong></p><ol><li>Promotes a culture of openness and transparency, including with sponsors and donors.</li><li>Holds self and others accountable to achieve the highest standards of integrity.</li><li>Consistent and fair in the treatment of people.</li><li>Open about mistakes and keen to learn from them.</li><li>Accountable for ensuring we are a safe organisation for all children, girls & young people</li></ol><p><strong>We strive for lasting impact</strong></p><ol><li>Articulates a clear purpose for staff and sets high expectations.</li><li>Creates a climate of continuous improvement, open to challenge and new ideas.</li><li>Focuses resources to drive change and maximise long-term impact, responsive to changed priorities or crises.</li><li>Evidence-based and evaluates effectiveness.</li></ol><p><strong>We work well together</strong></p><ol><li>Seeks constructive outcomes, listens to others, willing to compromise when appropriate.</li><li>Builds constructive relationships across Plan International to support our shared goals.</li><li>Develops trusting and ‘win-win’ relationships with funders, partners and communities.</li><li>Engages and works well with others outside the organization to build a better world for girls and all children.</li></ol><p> </p><p><strong>We are inclusive and empowering</strong></p><p> </p><ol><li>Seeks constructive outcomes, listens to others, willing to compromise when appropriate.</li><li>Builds constructive relationships across Plan International to support our shared goals.</li><li>Develops trusting and ‘win-win’ relationships with funders, partners and communities.</li><li>Engages and works well with others outside the organization to build a better world for girls and all children.</li></ol><p> </p><p>Physical Environment</p><p>Typically combination of community and office environment with significant field visit demands.</p><p>Level of contact with children</p><p> </p><p><i>High: Frequent interaction with children and young adults</i></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://performancemanager5.successfactors.eu/acme?fbacme_o=recruiting&_s.crb=EWvCfrnF3rvCjXOwqFUvH7PqyXIx5vjIHxoWkNRDjgk%3d&recruiting_os=jobreqDetail&recruiting_ns=jobreqDetail&recruiting_mode=54790"><i> </i></a><i>Application link:- </i><a href="https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54790&company=PlanInt&st=3571268F9201DDCCE948417E1F75173ABA60ED46"><i>https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=54790&company=PlanInt&st=3571268F9201DDCCE948417E1F75173ABA60ED46</i></a><i> </i></p><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>In addition to the Motivation letter and your CV, please attach copies of your academic certificates, experience certificates, and either your passport or your national ID card. These documents are required to complete the review of your application.</strong></p><h2><br><strong>Women are strongly encouraged to apply</strong></h2></td></tr><tr><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
Mercy Corps
Sudan - Kassala
<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>
Mercy Corps
Sudan - El-Obeid
<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>
Save the Children International
Sudan - Nyala
<p>Vacancy No: 17658<br>Section/Unit: Child Protection<br>Grade Level: NAT 5<br>Supervisor: Child Protection Coordinator<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>ROLE</strong></p><p>The Information Management Assistant supports the management of Child Protection case management data by ensuring timely, accurate, and confidential data entry, verification, and reporting. S/he maintains the Information Management System (IMS), conducts data quality checks, supports the use of standardized case management tools, and ensures all case files are complete and properly documented. The role works closely with case workers and the Information Management Coordinator to produce regular reports and support the implementation of CPIMS+ and other information management systems in accordance with data protection and safeguarding standards.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Support the planning and delivery of training sessions on information management systems, data collection, data quality, and documentation tools for Child Protection staff. </li><li> Provide ongoing coaching and technical support to case workers to strengthen data management and reporting practices. </li><li> Promote the effective use of information management tools, standard forms, and digital platforms to ensure accurate and timely data entry and reporting. </li><li> Build the capacity of case workers and other relevant staff on IMS procedures, data quality standards, and confidentiality requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Entry and Information Management</strong></p><ul><li> Enter, update, and maintain accurate and timely case management data in approved information management systems, including CPIMS+. </li><li>Conduct routine data quality checks and ensure data completeness, accuracy, and consistency. </li><li>Generate regular reports, statistics, and data analyses to support program monitoring and decision-making. </li><li>Maintain secure and organized filing systems for open and closed case records. </li><li>Ensure regular database backup and compliance with data protection, confidentiality, and information-sharing protocols. </li><li> Support the establishment and implementation of standardized information management systems and procedures. </li><li>Provide technical support and guidance to case workers on data management tools, documentation, and reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><strong>Other Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Work with the IMO and supervisors to monitor data collection through consistency checks</li><li>Participate in any other activities as may be assigned to you by your supervisor from time to time.</li><li>Comply with all relevant Save the Children International policies and procedures with respect to child protection, code of conduct, health and safety, security, equal opportunities and other relevant policies</li></ul><p><strong> MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE</strong></p><ul><li>Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Information Management, Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Management Information Systems (MIS), Statistics, or a related field.</li><li>Relevant experience in information management, data management, database administration, or reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.</li><li>Experience using information management systems, databases, or digital data collection platforms is an added advantage.</li><li>Good understanding of data protection, confidentiality, and data quality standards.</li><li>Strong analytical, organizational, and attention-to-detail skills.</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills in English.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks, work independently, and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience in humanitarian or Child Protection programming is desirable.</li><li>Commitment to learning and professional development.</li></ul><p><strong>SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS (SCI 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>Ensure a strict adherence to the principles of child protection and child safeguarding at all times, including respect for confidentiality and always acting in the best interests of the child.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Ambition: </strong></p><ul><li>Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves, takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages others to do the same.</li><li>Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Collaboration: </strong></p><ul><li>Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues and with relevant external partners.</li><li>Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Creativity: </strong>Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions</p><ul><li>Willing to take disciplined risks.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Integrity: </strong>honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in information management, Statistics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Social Sciences, or a related field.</li><li>Two of Experience in data management, reporting, or information management.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.</li><li>Strong communication, organizational, and report-writing skills.</li><li>Understanding of data protection and confidentiality principles.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a team.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic; knowledge of English is an advantage.</li><li>Experience in humanitarian or child protection programmes is desirable.</li><li>Willingness to work in challenging field environments and respond during emergencies when required.</li></ul><p><strong>Equal Opportunities </strong></p><p>The post holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for the positions</p><p> </p><p><strong>Child Safeguarding</strong></p><p>Level 4: The role holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work in country programmes, are visiting country programs or because they are responsible for implementing the police checking/vetting process staff.</p><p> </p><p>As part of these responsibilities the post holder will support the establishment of child safeguarding systems, promote a culture of keeping children safe, and ensure that potential harm to children (by our own staff and/or as a result of how we do our work) is identified and addressed on an ongoing basis. The post holder should report and respond to interventions as determined by position related responsibilities identified in the Child Safeguarding Policy.</p><p><strong>Health and Safety</strong></p><p>The post holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures.</p>
JASMAR
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Supervisor: ICT Manager \Operations Manager<br>Duty Station: Head Office - Khartoum/Omdurman<br>Duration: One year<br>Closing Date: 19 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><h4>Organizational Background</h4><p>JASMAR Human Security Organization (JHSO) is a national humanitarian and development organization working to support vulnerable and conflict-affected communities through integrated humanitarian, recovery, and development interventions.</p><p>JASMAR implements programs across different sectors, including Protection, Health and Nutrition, WASH, Education, Food Security and Livelihoods, Shelter/NFI, Mine Action, and other humanitarian and resilience interventions in partnership with UN agencies, international NGOs, donors, government institutions, and local communities.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Purpose of the Position</strong></h4><p>The IT & Communication Officer is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's information technology and communication systems in Sudan, ensuring reliable, secure, and efficient connectivity and data management across the Khartoum HQ and field offices. The role also supports the organization's external and internal communication functions, including visibility, documentation, and information-sharing, in line with donor and organizational requirements.</p><p>This position is critical to ensuring operational continuity in a complex and often volatile operating environment, including support for remote/field connectivity, data security, and business continuity planning.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h4>Key Responsibilities</h4><h4>A. IT Infrastructure & Systems Management</h4><ul><li>Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, networks, servers, and peripherals at the Khartoum HQ and, where applicable, field/sub-offices.</li><li>Manage local area networks (LAN), wireless networks, and internet connectivity, including VSAT, fiber, and mobile data solutions where applicable.</li><li>Maintain and monitor data backup systems, cloud storage, and disaster recovery procedures to safeguard organizational data.</li><li>Ensure timely troubleshooting and resolution of IT issues for staff, minimizing downtime.</li><li>Manage user accounts, email systems, and access permissions (e.g., Microsoft 365 / Google Workspace administration).</li><li>Maintain an inventory of IT equipment, licenses, and warranties; coordinate procurement and maintenance of IT assets.</li></ul><h4>B. Cybersecurity & Data Protection</h4><ul><li>Implement and enforce IT security policies, including antivirus, firewall, password protocols, and data protection standards.</li><li>Monitor systems for vulnerabilities and respond promptly to security incidents.</li><li>Ensure compliance with organizational data protection policies and applicable Sudanese regulations regarding data and telecommunications.</li><li>Train staff on cybersecurity awareness, safe data practices, and acceptable use of IT resources.</li></ul><h4>C. Communications & Visibility</h4><ul><li>Support internal communication systems (intranet, mailing lists, collaboration platforms) to ensure effective information flow across departments and offices.</li><li>Assist in developing and maintaining external communication materials (website content, social media, newsletters, fact sheets) in line with organizational branding and donor visibility guidelines.</li><li>Support documentation of project activities (photos, videos, success stories) for reporting and visibility purposes, respecting beneficiary consent and protection protocols.</li><li>Liaise with communications focal points at country and regional/global level to ensure consistent messaging.</li></ul><h4>D. Remote & Field Support</h4><ul><li>Provide remote and on-site IT support to field offices/sub-offices across Sudan, including during field missions as required.</li><li>Support connectivity solutions for staff working in hard-to-reach or insecure areas, in coordination with logistics and security teams.</li><li>Contribute to business continuity and contingency planning for IT/communications in the context of access constraints, power outages, or connectivity disruptions common in the operating environment.</li></ul><h4>E. Capacity Building & Support</h4><ul><li>Provide training and user support to staff on standard software, hardware use, and communication tools.</li><li>Develop and update simple IT/communication guidance notes and SOPs for staff use.</li><li>Support onboarding of new staff with IT equipment setup and orientation.</li><li>Developing and maintaining website.</li></ul><h4>F. Other</h4><ul><li>Represent the organization in relevant IT/communications coordination forums as required.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor, consistent with the scope of the role.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h4>Education</h4><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Communications, or a related field. A relevant diploma with significant equivalent experience will also be considered.</li></ul><h4>Experience</h4><ul><li>Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in IT support/systems administration, ideally within an NGO, UN agency, or international organization.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in network administration, hardware/software troubleshooting, and data/system security.</li><li>Experience supporting communication or visibility functions is an advantage.</li><li>Experience working in Sudan or similar humanitarian/fragile contexts is highly desirable.</li></ul><h4>Skills & Competencies</h4><ul><li>Strong knowledge of Windows/Linux operating systems, Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace administration, and network configuration (LAN/WAN/Wi-Fi/VSAT).</li><li>Working knowledge of cybersecurity principles and data protection best practice.</li><li>Familiarity with communication and design tools (e.g., basic graphic design, social media management, content writing) is an asset.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and training/coaching skills to support non-technical staff.</li><li>Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks under pressure, including in insecure or resource-constrained environments.</li><li>Fluency in English and Arabic (spoken and written) required.</li><li>Willingness to travel to field locations within Sudan as needed, security permitting.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Core Values & Behavioral Competencies</h4><ul><li>Commitment to humanitarian principles: neutrality, impartiality, independence, and "do no harm."</li><li>Integrity and accountability in the use of organizational resources and data.</li><li>Cultural sensitivity and respect for diversity.</li><li>Adaptability and resilience in a dynamic and challenging operating context.</li><li>Strong sense of confidentiality, particularly regarding sensitive data and beneficiary information.</li></ul><h4>Working Conditions</h4><ul><li>Based at the Khartoum HQ, with periodic travel to field/sub-offices as security conditions allow.</li><li>The position may require flexibility in working hours to respond to urgent IT/communication needs, including outside standard hours.</li><li>Given the current operating environment in Sudan, the incumbent must be prepared to work under conditions requiring adaptability, including possible remote work arrangements or relocation for security reasons, in line with organizational duty-of-care and security protocols.</li></ul><h4>Safeguarding, PSEA and Code of Conduct</h4><p>The Program Associate must comply with all JASMAR policies and procedures, including the Code of Conduct, Safeguarding, Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), Child Safeguarding, Anti-Fraud, Whistleblowing, Accountability to Affected Populations, and other relevant organizational policies.</p><p> </p><p><i>JASMAR is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce. Women and candidates from Sudan are strongly encouraged to apply.</i></p>
GOAL Ireland
Sudan - Darfur
<p>Vacancy No: 18<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Grade Level: Grade 6 Step 1<br>Supervisor: Assistant Health Coordinator<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kutum locality – North Darfur state<br>Duration: 12 months<br>Closing Date: 02 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>GOAL’s mission </strong>is to work with the most vulnerable communities to help them respond to and recover from humanitarian crises, and to assist them to build transcendent solutions to mitigate poverty and vulnerability. </p><p> </p><p>GOAL has been working in Sudan since 1985, towards ensuring the poorest and most vulnerable in our world and those affected by humanitarian crises have access to the fundamental rights of life, including but not limited to adequate shelter, food and livelihoods, water and sanitation, nutrition, healthcare, and education. GOAL implements a range of multi-sectoral development, resilience, recovery, and humanitarian responses programs by being sensitive to cross-cutting issues including gender, accountability, child protection, HIV/AIDS.</p><p> </p><p>GOAL is currently working directly in North Darfur and South Kordofan States, managed by GOAL offices in these states and in Port Sudan & Omdurman. The current GOAL programmes focus on four main sectors: Primary Health Care, Nutrition, Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL).</p><p> </p><p><strong>General Description of the Role</strong></p><p>The Clinical Services Manager is responsible for providing leadership, technical guidance, and oversight to ensure the effective delivery of quality clinical and preventive health services across supported Primary Health Care Centers (PHCs). The Manager coordinates and supervises clinical operations, ensures compliance with national standards and donor requirements, strengthens referral systems, and supports health staff capacity development.<br>The role also involves coordination with local health authorities, partners, and community stakeholders to improve access, quality, and efficiency of integrated PHC and nutrition services.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Overall Objective of the Position</strong></p><p>To strengthen and ensure the provision of high-quality, accessible, and integrated clinical services at PHC level, contributing to improved health outcomes for vulnerable populations, especially children under five, pregnant and lactating women, and other at-risk groups.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Clinical Service Planning and Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the planning and implementation of clinical service delivery across supported PHCs, ensuring integration of curative, preventive, and promotive health services.</li><li>Coordinate with Local Health Departments (LHDs), State Ministry of Health (SMoH), Community Health Committees (CHCs), and partners to align services with national primary health care standards.</li><li>Participate in health coordination and technical working group meetings at locality and state levels.</li><li>Facilitate collaboration between PHC clinical services and other sectors, including nutrition, WASH, protection, and community health.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Quality Assurance and Service Delivery</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the quality and performance of clinical services, including outpatient consultations, maternal and child health (MCH), reproductive health (RH), Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI), and disease surveillance.</li><li>Ensure adherence to national clinical protocols, guidelines, and infection prevention and control (IPC) standards.</li><li>Strengthen referral pathways between PHCs, stabilization centers, and higher-level facilities.</li><li>Supervise clinical teams and provide on-site technical guidance, case management reviews, and mentoring.</li><li>Support integration of nutrition services (CMAM, IYCF, NIPP) into routine PHC activities.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct regular monitoring visits to PHCs to evaluate service quality, data accuracy, and overall performance.</li><li>Review and analyze health information data (HMIS) to identify gaps, trends, and areas for improvement.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting of health indicators to the Health Coordinator, SMoH, and donors.</li><li>Document lessons learned, success stories, and best practices to inform continuous quality improvement.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Supply Chain and Medical Logistics Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee forecasting, requisition, and distribution of essential medicines, medical supplies, and equipment.</li><li>Ensure proper stock management, recordkeeping, and rational use of medical commodities.</li><li>Coordinate with the Supply Chain and Warehouse Officers to ensure timely replenishment and accountability.</li><li>Supervise the safe disposal of expired or damaged medical items in compliance with national and donor procedures.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Capacity Building and Staff Supervision</strong></p><ul><li>Lead capacity-building initiatives for clinicians, nurses, and allied health staff on key PHC components including (Nutrition, IMCI, RH, EPI, IPC, data management, etc.).</li><li>Conduct regular supportive supervision and on-the-job mentoring to strengthen clinical competencies.</li><li>Support development and implementation of training plans and clinical supervision tools in collaboration with SMoH and partners.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Emergency Preparedness and Response</strong></p><ul><li>Support emergency health responses including disease outbreaks, new IDP arrivals, and other humanitarian crises.</li><li>Ensure health service continuity and compliance with emergency response protocols.</li><li>Coordinate with surveillance and outbreak response teams for early detection and containment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Other Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Represent the organization in relevant coordination forums and technical working groups.</li><li>Perform any other tasks assigned by her/his supervisor or the Health and Nutrition Coordinator or Area Manager to support program goals.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor’s degree in medicine, Nursing, Public Health, or another health-related field from a recognized institution. A Master’s degree in Public Health or Health Management is an asset.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience managing PHC or clinical programs, preferably in humanitarian settings.</li><li><strong>Technical Skills:</strong> Strong knowledge of PHC service delivery, CMAM integration, RH, EPI, IPC, and data management systems.</li><li><strong>Donor Experience:</strong> Familiarity with ECHO, BHA, SHF, UNICEF, and WFP-supported projects is highly desirable.</li><li><strong>Computer Skills:</strong> Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and data reporting tools.</li><li><strong>Language:</strong> Excellent written and spoken English.</li><li><strong>Teamwork:</strong> Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams.</li><li><strong>Workload Management:</strong> Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and perform effectively under pressure.</li></ul><p>Selected candidate must report physically to Kutum locallity to sign the employment contract and join the organization. </p><p> </p><p>Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply</p><p>This job description is not incorporated in the employment contract. It is intended as a guide and should not be viewed as an inflexible specification as it may be varied from time to time in the light of strategic developments and following discussion with the post holder.</p><p> </p><p>GOAL has a Staff Code of Conduct, Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy, which have been developed to ensure the maximum protection of programme participants and children from exploitation. GOAL also has a confidentiality policy ensuring the non-disclosure of any information whatsoever relating to the practices and business of GOAL, acquired in the course of duty, to any other person or organization without authority, except in the normal execution of duty. </p><p> </p><p>Any candidate offered a job with GOAL will be expected to adhere to these policies and other GOAL and Donor policies. </p><p> </p><p>GOAL’s Conflict of Interest Policy applies to all recruitment processes. Staff will be required to declare Conflict of Interest during the process. </p>
Save the Children International
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Vacancy No: 17633<br>Section/Unit: Program Operations<br>Grade Level: NAT 3<br>Supervisor: Deputy Country Director<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Sudan Country Office - National Only<br>Duration: 12 Months<br>Closing Date: 04 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>ROLE PURPOSE:</strong></p><p>The OPS and PRIME Coordinator will support the Country Office Programme Operations team with programme delivery tracking, management information, operational follow-up and the effective institutionalisation and day-to-day use of PRIME across the Sudan Country Office. Reporting to the Operations Specialist, the post holder will work closely with Programme Managers, Area/Field Offices, MEAL, Awards, Finance, Supply Chain, PDQ and other relevant functions.</p><p>The role will serve as the Country Office focal point for PRIME user support, data quality, compliance monitoring, training and continuous improvement. It will coordinate follow-up on PRIME actions, support project teams to maintain complete and timely project records, identify recurring system or process gaps, and escalate issues through the Operations Specialist to relevant Country, Regional and Centre teams.</p><p>Alongside PRIME responsibilities, the post holder will support the Operations Specialist with programme performance analysis, operational reporting, action tracking, information management and selected transformational delivery initiatives. As PRIME is now an established organisational system, the emphasis will be on sustained adoption, quality of use and integration into routine programme management rather than initial go-live readiness.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><strong>Programme Operations and Delivery Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Support the Operations Specialist in monitoring programme delivery, including relevant Country Office KPIs, portfolio trends and projects requiring additional management attention.</li><li>Contribute to monthly and quarterly Programme Operations reviews, reports, factsheets and performance narratives, using PRIME and other available management information.</li><li>Work with Area/Field Offices and Programme Managers to follow up agreed programme-delivery and improvement actions, maintaining relevant Operations action trackers.</li><li>Support the preparation of ad hoc portfolio, operational and risk analyses requested by the Operations Specialist.</li><li>Act as a link between Country Office and Area/Field Office Operations teams to strengthen two-way information flow, follow-up and accountability.</li><li>Support selected Programme Operations priorities and transformational delivery initiatives, including PMM, Projects on Track and related project-management standards, as assigned by the Operations Specialist.</li></ul><p><strong>PRIME Adoption and Compliance:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate Country Office implementation and sustained adoption of PRIME, ensuring agreed organisational processes, standards and timelines are understood and applied.</li><li>Monitor PRIME usage across projects and Area/Field Offices and maintain an up-to-date overview of adoption, completion and compliance gaps.</li><li>Follow up with Programme Managers, project teams and relevant functions on overdue or incomplete PRIME actions and escalate persistent gaps to the Operations Specialist.</li><li>Support integration of PRIME requirements into routine project start-up, implementation, review, amendment and close-out processes.</li><li>Coordinate Country Office inputs to PRIME-related actions, updates and requests from Regional and Centre teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Data Quality and Project Management Information:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct regular quality checks of PRIME project information and work with project teams to address incomplete, inconsistent or outdated data.</li><li>Coordinate completion and maintenance of PRIME project workbooks and required project-management records with Programme Managers and MEAL teams.</li><li>Produce regular analytics on PRIME adoption, data quality, overdue actions and key trends for the Operations Specialist and relevant management forums.</li><li>Support consistency of relevant project information across PRIME and other Country Office management systems in coordination with responsible functions.</li><li>Use PRIME information to support portfolio reviews, Projects on Track discussions and identification of projects requiring additional management attention.</li></ul><p><strong>User Support, Training and Change Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the first point of contact for routine PRIME queries from Country Office and Area/Field Office staff, resolving issues where possible and escalating technical matters appropriately.</li><li>Coordinate onboarding, end-user training, refresher sessions and targeted coaching for Programme Managers, MEAL staff and other relevant users.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen a network of PRIME champions/focal points across the Country Office to promote peer support and consistent practice.</li><li>Develop and disseminate practical guidance, FAQs, lessons learned and good practices to improve user confidence and quality of use.</li><li>Identify recurring capability gaps and propose targeted learning or process-improvement actions to the Operations Specialist.</li></ul><p><strong>System Coordination and Continuous Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain regular communication with Regional/Centre PRIME support teams on system updates, known issues, access requirements and emerging guidance.</li><li>Coordinate user-access requests and role changes in line with approved processes and segregation-of-duties requirements.</li><li>Test and support implementation of relevant system/process updates when requested and communicate changes clearly to users.</li><li>Capture feedback from users and recommend practical improvements to Country Office PRIME processes, guidance and support arrangements.</li><li>Maintain an action tracker for significant PRIME issues, agreed corrective actions, owners and deadlines, and report progress to the Operations Specialist.</li></ul><p><strong>Information Management and Knowledge Sharing:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain relevant Programme Operations records and management information required by the Operations Specialist and Area/Field Office teams.</li><li>Identify, document and disseminate operational good practices, lessons learned and practical guidance across the Country Office.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p>Collaborate with other functions to ensure the Operations team has timely access to relevant programme-management information.</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>University degree in international development, social sciences, programme/project management, information management, business systems or another relevant field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.</li><li>At least 3 years of relevant experience in programme/project management, programme operations, information management, business systems or a similar coordination role.</li><li>Demonstrated experience supporting organisational systems, project-management tools, data quality and/or digital process adoption across multiple teams.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and ability to turn programme-management data into clear, practical information for decision-making.</li><li>Experience coordinating across functions and following up actions with colleagues who are not direct reports.</li><li>Ability to train, coach and support users with different levels of technical confidence.</li><li>Strong organisation, attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines in a complex operating environment.</li><li>Excellent written and spoken English and strong communication skills with a range of audiences.</li><li>Competent IT skills, including strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and confidence learning and supporting web-based enterprise systems.</li><li>Commitment to Save the Children values, child safeguarding and humanitarian principles.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience with Save the Children and/or direct experience using PRIME.</li><li>Experience with Project Management Methodology (PMM), Projects on Track or comparable project-management frameworks and tools.</li></ul><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><ul><li>Experience in humanitarian or fragile/conflict-affected contexts, preferably in Sudan or the East Africa region.</li><li>Arabic language skills.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p>Experience working with distributed teams across Country and Area/Field Offices.</p><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>BEHAVIOURS (Values in Practice)</strong></p><p><strong>Accountability:</strong></p><ul><li>Holds self accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving results and role modelling Save the Children values.</li><li>Follows through on agreed actions and supports colleagues to meet programme-management standards and deadlines.</li></ul><p><strong>Ambition:</strong></p><ul><li>Sets challenging goals, takes responsibility for personal development and continuously seeks to improve systems and ways of working.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Builds effective relationships across functions and locations; values diversity; listens actively and works constructively to resolve problems.</li></ul><p><strong>Creativity:</strong></p><ul><li>Develops practical and innovative solutions and is willing to take disciplined, proportionate risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Integrity:</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p>Acts honestly, encourages openness and transparency, protects confidential information and demonstrates the highest standards of integrity.</p>
JASMAR
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Section/Unit: Program Department<br>Supervisor: Program Manager<br>Duty Station: Head Office - Khartoum/Omdurman<br>Duration: One year<br>Closing Date: 19 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><h4>Organizational Background</h4><p>JASMAR Human Security Organization (JHSO) is a national humanitarian and development organization working to support vulnerable and conflict-affected communities through integrated humanitarian, recovery, and development interventions.</p><p>JASMAR implements programs across different sectors, including Protection, Health and Nutrition, WASH, Education, Food Security and Livelihoods, Shelter/NFI, Mine Action, and other humanitarian and resilience interventions in partnership with UN agencies, international NGOs, donors, government institutions, and local communities.</p><h4>Position Summary</h4><p>The Program Associate provides day-to-day programmatic, coordination, reporting, documentation, and administrative support to the Program Department. The position supports Program Officers and the Program Manager in following project implementation, consolidating updates, maintaining project records and trackers, coordinating internal actions, and ensuring timely follow-up of project deadlines and documentation.</p><p>The Program Associate works closely with field teams and relevant departments to ensure accurate and timely program information. Proposal development, resource mobilization, partnership development, and grant management are outside the core responsibilities of this position and are handled through the designated grant and partnership function.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h4>A. Project Implementation and Follow-Up</h4><ul><li>Support Program Officers and the Program Manager in the day-to-day follow-up of assigned projects.</li><li>Maintain updated information on project implementation status, activities, targets, deadlines, and key deliverables.</li><li>Follow up with field teams and relevant departments on agreed project actions and pending inputs.</li><li>Track implementation progress against approved work plans and flag delays, challenges, or overdue actions to the responsible Program Officer or Program Manager.</li><li>Support the updating of project work plans, implementation schedules, and action trackers.</li><li>Follow up on upcoming project activities, trainings, distributions, field visits, and other program events.</li></ul><h4>B. Reporting and Program Updates</h4><ul><li>Collect and consolidate weekly, monthly, quarterly, and project updates from field and project teams.</li><li>Follow up on internal and donor reporting deadlines and required program inputs.</li><li>Review received program information for completeness and consistency before sharing it with the responsible Program Officer or Program Manager.</li><li>Coordinate with MEAL to ensure reported achievements are supported by verified program data.</li><li>Maintain the reporting calendar and track required program submissions.</li><li>Compile project achievements, challenges, lessons learned, success stories, and other program information as requested.</li></ul><h4>C. Program Documentation and Information Management</h4><ul><li>Maintain complete and organized electronic and physical project documentation.</li><li>Ensure key project documents are properly filed in SharePoint and other approved organizational systems.</li><li>Maintain project folders containing agreements, approved budgets, work plans, reports, correspondence, monitoring documents, and other relevant records.</li><li>Maintain project document checklists and follow up on missing program documentation.</li><li>Apply consistent document naming, version control, and archiving practices.</li><li>Support updating project information in Odoo and other organizational systems as assigned.</li></ul><h4>D. Program Coordination and Meeting Follow-Up</h4><ul><li>Support preparation of weekly, monthly, and quarterly Program Department meetings.</li><li>Prepare draft agendas, collect updates, document meeting action points, and maintain action trackers.</li><li>Follow up with responsible staff on outstanding Program Department actions.</li><li>Coordinate with Finance, Procurement, HR/Admin, MEAL, Logistics, and field teams on program-related inputs and follow-up actions as directed by the Program Officer or Program Manager.</li><li>Support scheduling and documentation of program-related meetings when required.</li></ul><h4>E. Project Management Tools and Trackers</h4><ul><li>Maintain and regularly update the project portfolio tracker, reporting calendar, project action tracker, project document checklist, and other approved Program Department tools.</li><li>Ensure information in internal trackers and systems is consistent with approved project documents and updates received from responsible teams.</li><li>Produce simple project summaries, status updates, and dashboards when requested.</li><li>Flag missing information, overdue actions, or inconsistencies to the responsible Program Officer or Program Manager.</li></ul><h4>F. Field and Program Support</h4><ul><li>Support preparation for field visits, donor missions, monitoring visits, and project reviews by compiling required program information.</li><li>Collect site information, activity summaries, staff contacts, beneficiary information, GPS/location details, and other requested project information from field teams.</li><li>Participate in field visits when required and prepare brief field visit notes.</li><li>Follow up on program-related action points arising from field visits and reviews.</li></ul><h4>G. Other Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Participate actively in Program Department meetings and organizational activities.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of organizational, donor, staff, and beneficiary information.</li><li>Perform other program-related duties assigned by the Program Manager or supervisor in line with the purpose and level of the position.</li></ul><h4> </h4><h4>Key Deliverables</h4><ul><li>Project implementation trackers and action lists are regularly updated.</li><li>Weekly, monthly, and other required program updates are collected and consolidated on time.</li><li>Program files and project documentation are complete and properly organized.</li><li>Reporting calendars and project deadlines are tracked and followed up.</li><li>Program meeting minutes and action trackers are maintained and followed up.</li><li>Project information in SharePoint, Odoo, and other approved systems is updated as assigned.</li><li>Implementation delays, missing information, and overdue actions are promptly flagged to the responsible supervisor.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h4>Education</h4><p>Bachelor's degree in Development Studies, Business Administration, Project Management, Social Sciences, International Development, Humanitarian Studies, Public Administration, or another relevant field.</p><h4>Experience</h4><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in humanitarian, development, NGO, project management, or program support work.</li><li>Previous experience working with a national or international NGO is highly desirable.</li><li>Experience supporting project implementation, reporting, coordination, and documentation is an advantage.</li><li>Familiarity with donor-funded projects and program reporting requirements is desirable.</li><li>Experience using SharePoint, Odoo, or similar project/document management systems is an advantage.</li></ul><h4>Required Skills and Competencies</h4><ul><li>Strong organizational, coordination, and follow-up skills.</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage several tasks and deadlines simultaneously.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and document-management skills.</li><li>Ability to collect, consolidate, and present program information clearly.</li><li>Ability to work effectively with field teams and different organizational departments.</li><li>Good analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.</li><li>High level of integrity, professionalism, accountability, and confidentiality.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.</li><li>Familiarity with SharePoint, Odoo, or similar systems is an advantage.</li></ul><h4>Language Requirements</h4><ul><li>Fluency in Arabic is required.</li><li>Good command of written and spoken English is required.</li><li>Knowledge of additional local languages is an advantage.</li></ul><h4>Role Boundaries</h4><p>The Program Associate supports project implementation follow-up, reporting, coordination, documentation, and program information management. The position does not lead proposal or concept note development, resource mobilization, donor/partnership development, grant contract management, or donor compliance functions assigned to the Partnership, Grant Management & Compliance role. The Program Associate also does not replace the project-management responsibilities of the Program Manager, Program Officers, or Project Managers, or the technical responsibilities of MEAL, Finance, Procurement, HR/Admin, and other departments.</p><h4> </h4><h4>Safeguarding, PSEA and Code of Conduct</h4><p>The Program Associate must comply with all JASMAR policies and procedures, including the Code of Conduct, Safeguarding, Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), Child Safeguarding, Anti-Fraud, Whistleblowing, Accountability to Affected Populations, and other relevant organizational policies.</p>
Medecins Sans Frontieres Belgium
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Vacancy No: 242026<br>Section/Unit: Medical & Paramedical<br>Grade Level: Level 10<br>Supervisor: Country Medical Coordinator/ Project Medical Coordinato<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Duration: 12 Months with 3 months trial period<br>Closing Date: 20 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>Defining, coordinating and monitoring the epidemiological activities, ensuring the development of appropriate methodology and the quality of studies according to <strong>MSF</strong> protocols, standards and procedures in order to identify risk factors for diseases and to determine the optimal treatment approaches to clinical practice and the preventive medicine to be used in the missions.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Defining, scheduling and organizing, in close collaboration with other medical team members, the annual epidemiological activity plan as well as its associated budget, in order to improve early detection of risk factors to better define treatment approaches and preventive practices. Leading the implementation of the protocols and epidemiological methodology, ensuring all related staff follows them in order to improve research efficiency. </li><li>Supervising, according to annual plan, the epidemiological research activity ensuring that contacts with community groups and authorities are aligned with the objectives of the research and that the population participating in the research is properly informed. Reporting on the progress of data collection, on ongoing analysis of research or on any issue causing delay, in order to achieve epidemiological goals on time.</li><li>Advising the MSF medical team on epidemiological matters that arise in the course of their activity research, and when necessary, designing and implementing epidemiological tools and data collection to meet new epidemiological needs. </li><li>Ensuring, in coordination with logistics department, that national or international shipment of laboratory samples acquired for research purposes is done within datelines and according to protocols, following security rules and keeping conditions needed for the sample </li><li>Supervising data filing procedures, ensuring that all epidemiology software tools are properly used and are updated regularly, in order to ensure full data traceability and availability </li><li>Planning and supervising, in close coordination with the HR department and the MSF vision, policies and values, the associated processes (job description, recruitment, training, performance evaluation, development and internal/external communication) of the epidemiological staff in order to ensure both the sizing and the amount of knowledge required, to improve staff technical capabilities, contribution and commitment to <strong>MSF</strong> values. </li><li>Supervising, in close coordination with the Logistic Manager that research equipment and materials are properly maintained and stock level is above minimum point in order to ensure availability and research activity continuity. </li><li>Participating in operational monthly reports and organizing and/or assisting medical staff in preparing epidemiological reports related to health facilities and to researched areas.</li></ul><p><strong>General Objective:</strong></p><p> </p><p>The Mission Epidemiologist Activity Manager is responsible for the design, implementation, and oversight of epidemiological activities across the mission. The role ensures the availability of high-quality data for operational decision-making, supports outbreak detection and response, strengthens surveillance systems, and contributes to evidence generation and capacity building in line with MSF principles.</p><p> </p><p><strong>1. Surveillance, Monitoring & Evaluation (Routine Activities)</strong></p><p> </p><p>Ensure continuous generation of high-quality epidemiological data to inform operational decision-making.</p><p> </p><p><i><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></i></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain routine monitoring/Health Information systems (mortality, morbidity, nutrition, program indicators, etc.) using standard MSF OCB tools (DHIS2, PBI, etc.)</li><li>Ensure data quality assurance (completeness, timeliness, accuracy) across all projects</li><li>Develop and monitor key indicators aligned with mission objectives (medical, nutrition, WASH, etc. where relevant)</li><li>Conduct regular data analysis and interpretation to identify trends and anomalies</li><li>Produce weekly, monthly, and ad hoc epidemiological reports</li><li>Support projects in data-driven decision-making and program adaptation</li><li>Strengthen integration between medical, nutrition, and community-level data systems</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>2. Outbreak Surveillance, Detection, Investigation & Response (including EPREP)</strong></p><p>Lead early detection and effective response to epidemics and public health events.</p><p> </p><p><i><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></i></p><ul><li>Establish and maintain surveillance (event-based, indicator-based) & early warning systems (EWS), including alert thresholds and verification mechanisms in the projects and coordination</li><li>Ensure timely detection, validation, and reporting of alerts (integrating alerts into surveillance systems)</li><li>Lead or support outbreak investigations (data collection, descriptive epidemiology, hypothesis generation, risk factor analysis)</li><li>Coordinate rapid response activities in collaboration with medical, WASH, and coordination teams</li><li>Support development and updating of Emergency Preparedness & Response Plans (EPREP)</li><li>Integrate nutritional and food security surveillance (GAM, SAM trends, MUAC screening data, etc.) into outbreak risk analysis</li><li>Monitor outbreak evolution and evaluate response effectiveness</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>3. Surveys, Operational Research, Needs Assessments & Emergency Preparedness</strong></p><p> </p><p>Provide evidence for strategic planning through targeted epidemiological assessments.</p><p> </p><p><i><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></i></p><ul><li>Lead or support the design and implementation of epidemiological surveys (SMART, vaccination coverage, mortality surveys, KAP, etc.) and Operational Research activities</li><li>Lead or support rapid health and nutrition assessments in emergencies or new project areas</li><li>Contribute to context analysis and risk profiling (seasonality, displacement, disease patterns)</li><li>Ensure proper survey/study protocol development, sampling methodologies, data collection tools, analysis and report/manuscript writing</li><li>Translate findings into actionable recommendations for operations</li><li>Support scenario planning and preparedness activities based on epidemiological evidence</li></ul><p><strong>4. Capacity Building & Technical Support</strong></p><p> </p><p>Strengthen epidemiological capacity within the mission and across projects.</p><p> </p><p><i><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></i></p><ul><li>Provide technical guidance and mentoring to epidemiology/data team staff and relevant team members</li><li>Develop and deliver trainings (surveillance & health information systems, outbreak response, data analysis, surveys)</li><li>Support recruitment and onboarding of epidemiology/data team staff</li><li>Standardize tools, guidelines, SOPs, and practices across the mission</li><li>Foster interdisciplinary collaboration (medical, nutrition, WASH, health promotion)</li><li>Ensure knowledge transfer and sustainability of epidemiological functions</li></ul><p><strong>5. Coordination, Supervision, Technical & Administrative Guidance</strong></p><p> </p><p><i><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></i></p><ul><li>Collaborate and coordinate epidemiological activities with medical teams at coordination and project levels including during the Annual Review of Operations (ARO)</li><li>Ensure alignment of epidemiological priorities with mission strategy.</li><li>Coordinate with external stakeholders (Ministry of Health, NGOs, UN agencies) and attend relevant technical meetings.</li><li>Represent MSF in epidemiological and surveillance forums.</li><li>Provide functional supervision and professional guidance to staff under his/her line management.</li><li>Support performance management, work planning, and follow-up of epidemiology team members.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Education:</strong> </p><ul><li>Essential: Medical doctor (preferable), nurse or biomedical background</li><li>Essential: degree (masters) in Epidemiology or Advanced Field Epidemiology Training Programme (FETP) (not in public health)</li><li>Desirable: training in Monitoring & Evaluation, Data managemen.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Essential working experience of at least two years in Epidemiology, or relevant Surveillance, Monitoring and Evaluation within health projects in a humanitarian setting</li><li>At least few years of tropical medicine experience (having assumed coordination position is a plus)</li><li>Desirable working experience with MSF or other NGOs.</li></ul><p><strong>Knowledge:</strong></p><ul><li>Essential computer literacy (word, excel, internet)</li><li>Essential knowledge of DHIS2 and of an analytical/statistical software (Epi-Info, STATA, R, etc.)</li><li>Desirable knowledge of QGIS, Osmand, PowerBI, KoboCollect, ODK, RedCap.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li><strong>NB: </strong>Candidates from the humanitarian sector, including MSF, whose experience does not meet the requirements outlined in this job description will not be considered.</li></ul><p>Interested candidates are requested to send the applications with documents; (Updated CV, Educational certificates, work experience certificates, previous employers’ references and copy of their national ID) to:</p><p>To apply online here at the following link: <strong>Sudanjob.net</strong></p><p><strong>OR</strong></p><p>Via hand delivery of the application to MSF Belgium offices in Khartoum (Erkawit - House # 263- Block 48) or Port Sudan office (House # 237, Block no.1, Hai Almattar area, Port Sudan).</p>
Save the Children International
Sudan - Khartoum
<p>Vacancy No: 17357<br>Section/Unit: Risk and Ethics<br>Grade Level: NAT 4<br>Supervisor: Risk and Compliance Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Country Office<br>Duration: 12 Months<br>Closing Date: 06 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>ROLE PURPOSE: </strong></p><p> </p><p>The Risk and Compliance Officer – Partners plays a vital role in supporting the Risk and Compliance Manager in strengthening and monitoring internal controls, managing risks, and promoting ethical practices specifically within local implementing partners across the Country Programme. This role ensures that partners operate in full compliance with SCI policies as per the Sub-grant agreements (SGA), donor regulations, and national laws, contributing to the overall integrity and accountability of joint operations. </p><p> </p><p>Working closely with partner organizations, the Officer conducts regular compliance reviews, risk assessments, and capacity-building activities to enhance partner systems and controls. S/he supports the development and monitoring of partner risk registers, participates in project kick-off and review meetings, and ensures that risks are identified and mitigated throughout the project lifecycle. </p><p> </p><p>The Officer also contributes to fraud prevention and ethical programming by delivering awareness sessions and supporting investigations when necessary. </p><p> </p><p>Through consistent engagement, field visits, and collaboration with internal teams, the Officer helps foster transparent, ethical, and high-performing partnerships that support the success of the Country Programme..</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY: </strong></p><p><strong>Compliance and Assurance</strong></p><p>Under the supervision and guidance of the Risk and Compliance Manager:</p><ul><li>Participate in the development and implementation of a risk-based annual compliance and assurance work plan focused on local implementing partners.</li><li>Conduct compliance reviews of partner operations including finance, procurement, HR, and supply chain to ensure adherence to SCI policies, donor regulations, and national laws.</li><li>Conduct compliance reviews of partner operations including finance, procurement, HR, and supply chain to ensure adherence to SCI policies, donor regulations, and national laws.</li><li>Carry out field visits to partner offices to assess operational practices, internal controls, and risk mitigation measures.</li><li>Perform ad hoc reviews of partner procurement processes, asset management, and financial transactions.</li><li>Prepare and share compliance reports with the Risk and Compliance Manager, highlighting findings and recommendations.</li><li>Follow up on the implementation of compliance findings and agreed actions with partner organizations.</li><li>Maintain a digital library of partner-related policies, procedures, and compliance tools for partners.</li></ul><p><strong>Partner Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Under the guidance of the Risk and Compliance manager, participate in partner assessments using the Partner Assessment Tool (PAT) to evaluate systems, controls, and compliance readiness.</li><li>Provide technical support to partner staff in identifying, documenting, and mitigating risks throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Participate in project kick-off meetings and walkthroughs with SCI and partner teams to ensure risk awareness and integration.</li><li>Monitor updates to project-level risk registers related to implementing partners and ensure they reflect current realities and mitigation strategies.</li></ul><p><strong>Investigations and Counter-Fraud (Partner Focus)</strong></p><ul><li>Support investigations into suspected fraud, bribery, corruption, or misconduct involving implementing partners.</li><li>Assist in managing reporting obligations related to partner fraud cases in coordination with the Risk and Ethics leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Partner Capacity Building</strong></p><ul><li>Support and contribute to partner capacity-building initiatives aimed at strengthening governance, financial management, and compliance systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Ethical Programming and Awareness</strong></p><ul><li>Deliver fraud and ethical awareness sessions to partner staff and suppliers in collaboration with the Risk and Compliance Manager and Ethical Programming Manager.</li></ul><p>Promote a culture of integrity, transparency, and accountability within partner organizations.</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS </strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor Degree in Management, accounting Finance or any other relevant sectors.</li><li>Experience of working in the corporate, humanitarian or development sector at similar level</li><li>minimum of 3 years working in Fraud management, Risk Management, internal audit or compliance or any relevant department</li><li>Experience of working in large diverse teams with colleagues from many cultures backgrounds</li><li>Exceptional communication and organisational skills, and highly competent in developing and implementing systems, business processes and procedures</li><li>Highly competent in Microsoft office software</li><li>Exceptional coordination skills</li><li>Fluent written and spoken English</li></ul><p>Very confident in dealing with large groups of people and with senior level visitors and partners.</p><p><strong>BEHAVIOURS (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> </p><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> </p><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> </p><p><strong>Creativity:</strong></p><ul><li>develops and encourages new and innovative solutions</li><li>willing to take disciplined risks.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Integrity:</strong></p><ul><li>honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity</li></ul>
Action Against Hunger Spain
Sudan - Darfur
<p>Vacancy No: 1222<br>Section/Unit: Health and Nutrition Department<br>Grade Level: V6<br>Supervisor: Health Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Central Darfur - Nertiti Office<br>Duration: 11 Months with Three (03) Months Probation Period, (Renewable Subject to Funding and Performance)<br>Closing Date: 19 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>The Health Officer will support the design, planning, implementation, monitoring, and coordination of PHC services in ACF-supported facilities, with a focus on quality service delivery integration with nutrition and protection sectors. The role ensures alignment with national health strategies, coordinates with relevant stakeholders, contributes to country strategy development, and ensures ACF representation in state-level health coordination forums. The Health Officer will also oversee health data management and technical support to field health teams.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="4"><p> </p><p><strong>Objective 1: Program Implementation and Monitoring</strong></p><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td>Tasks: </td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">Support day-to-day implementation of PHC activities at supported health facilities and outreach sites.</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">Review facility-level data and provide regular updates to the Project Manager for program improvement.</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">Conduct regular technical supervision visits to health facilities to monitor service quality, data completeness, and adherence to national protocols.</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">Ensure integration of health services with nutrition and protection activities and identify opportunities for cross-sectoral collaboration.</td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="5"><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Objective 2 : Reporting, Data Management, and Compliance</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><p> </p><p>Tasks:</p></td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td colspan="3">Ensure timely and accurate collection, validation, and analysis of medical and pharmacy data.</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td colspan="3">Supervise entry of health indicators and stock data into appropriate platforms for reporting to internal and external stakeholders.</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td colspan="3">Contribute to periodic reports based on the PM Request .</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td colspan="3"><p>Ensure medical files, reports, and stock documents are archived in compliance with ACF and donor regulations</p><p> </p></td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="5"><p> </p><p><strong>Objective 3 : Coordination and Representation</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>Tasks:</td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td colspan="3">Based on the PM request represent in health coordination meetings at state and locality levels.</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td> </td><td colspan="3">Collaborate with logistics and supply chain teams on procurement, quantification, and reporting of medical commodities.</td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="4"><strong>Objective 4: Training and Capacity Building</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Tasks:</td><td> </td><td> </td><td> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">Provide training and on-the-job coaching to facility staff, CHWs, and pharmacy focal points on topics including rational prescription, inventory management, and supply chain procedures.</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">Monitor application of ACF tools and SOPs across project sites and follow up on recommended corrective actions</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="3">Support MoH counterparts and local partners in improving drug accountability and pharmaceutical practices.</td><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in medicine, Nursing, or any related field.</li><li>Postgraduate training in Public Health, Health Systems Management, or Pharmaceutical Logistics is desirable.</li><li>Main quality assurance procedures for essential medicines and medical supplies, including WHO norms and standards</li><li>Familiarity with Sudan national health police and international humanitarian health standards.</li><li>Understanding of integrated health programming including surveillance, outbreak response, and health promotion</li><li>Capacity in needs assessment and supply of drugs/medicines to health facilities.</li><li>Strong knowledge of medical stock management tools (e.g., SFUMed, Excel), national supply systems, and donor compliance.</li><li>Previous experience (years): Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in health program implementation, preferably in humanitarian settings.</li><li>At least 1 year of experience working in the humanitarian sector (NGOs, UN, or similar).</li><li>Experience in managing or supporting medical stock systems is an added advantage.</li><li>Humanitarian sector knowledge: Minimum 1 years’ experience in the humanitarian sector.</li><li>IT systems: MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, web applications, </li><li> </li></ul><ol><li><strong>COMPULSORY POLICIES AND DOCUMENTS TO KNOW AND ENDORSE</strong><br> </li></ol><ul><li>Code of Conduct and Principle Chart</li><li>Protection against sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA) Policy</li><li>Prevention and management of harassment cases and labour conflicts</li><li>Child protection policy</li><li>Gender policy</li><li>Security Document-Data protection policy</li><li>Transparency Policy</li><li>Anti-corruption policy</li></ul><ol><li><strong>KEY INTERNAL DOCUMENTS FOR THE POSITION PROPER PERFORMANCE</strong><br> </li></ol><p>Values and Principle chart</p><ul><li>Deontology Code and Ethics Committee</li><li>Feedback Mechanism Protocol</li><li>Internal Regulations</li><li>Action Against Hunger Code of Conduct, including Principles</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Based in: Sudan</strong> - Central Darfur - Nertiti Office</li><li><strong>Position length</strong>: 11 Months with Three (03) Months' Probation Period, (Renewable Subject to Funding and Performance)</li><li><strong>Line manager</strong>: Health Manager </li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: 1,260 $ Gross based on the salary Scale.</li><li><strong>Annual Leave</strong>: 21 Working days/ year</li><li>Emotional care service at the service of the employee and family.</li><li>Medical insurance.</li><li>Eid Bonus.</li><li>13th month's salary.</li><li>Emotional care service at the service of the employee and family.</li></ul><p>Notes:</p><ul><li><strong>This is a national job for Sudanese only.</strong></li><li><strong>Candidates may be contacted for other suitable positions within Action Against Hunger.</strong></li><li><strong>Due to the high number of applications received, only potential applicants will be contacted.</strong></li><li>If you are interested in this position, please submit your cover letter, updated CV/resume, and copies of your educational and employment certificates to the Labor Office / Humanitarian Affairs (LO/HA) Nertiti Office by <strong>September 19, 2026</strong>. Please ensure that your cover letter or CV includes a valid phone number and/or updated email address so that you can be contacted.</li><li><strong>The organization is committed to the principles of non-discrimination and diversity and is particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people.</strong><br><strong>In the process of recruitment, selection and appointment Action Against Hunger implement a range of procedures and actions to ensure children and vulnerable adults are safeguarded and abuse is prevented.</strong></li></ul>