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<p>Safeguarding Risk Rating: 3<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Grade Level: 4<br>Supervisor: Deputy Project Director<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kassala - up to 50% travel to support field offices and partner locations in other states<br>Duration: 1 year<br>Closing Date: 13 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>ABOUT MERCY CORPS</strong><br>Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible.<br>In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions<br>into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within.<br>Now, and for the future.</p><p><br><strong>PROGRAM SUMMARY</strong><br>Mercy Corps has been operational in Sudan since 2004 and currently leads humanitarian assistance and<br>longer-term development efforts in conflict-affected South Darfur, Central Darfur, South Kordofan, North<br>Kordofan, Kassala, Gedaref, and Khartoum States, supporting host communities, IDPs, returnees and<br>refugees. Mercy Corps’ current areas of programming include food security and livelihoods, WASH, health,<br>nutrition, peace building and protection, resilience, and Market Systems Development.<br>The EU Youth programme is an European Commission-funded action implemented by Mercy Corps in<br>consortium with the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and local partners to support conflict- and<br>displacement-affected young people aged 15–35 in nine target states (of which Mercy Corps will work in<br>four (and potentially 5) states: South Darfur, Kassala, River Nile, and North and South Kordofans). The 42-<br>month program started in January 2026, and will respond to Sudan’s protracted crisis by combining shortterm<br>income opportunities with pathways to longer-term economic recovery, while strengthening protection<br>and social cohesion for youth, especially young women, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and youth with<br>disabilities.<br>Through an integrated approach, the EU Youth programme will deliver labour-intensive, community-based<br>public works and Cash for Work (CFW) activities that rehabilitate priority community assets and improve<br>access to services and markets, alongside market-relevant training, entrepreneurship support, and<br>linkages to employment and financial services (including VSLAs). All activities are designed using conflictand<br>inclusive approaches and are informed by assessments, with protection mainstreaming and<br>community safety measures embedded where feasible to support safe participation and reduce<br>vulnerabilities.</p><p><br><strong>POSITION SUMMARY</strong><br>The Grants and Partnerships Coordinator will support the EU Youth programme (EMPOWER), leading the<br>day-to-day management of the programme’s partnerships with five local implementing partner NGOs<br>across the five target states. Reporting to the Deputy Project Director, the Coordinator will ensure that<br>partnership agreements, EU-required Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) modalities, and donor<br>compliance requirements are effectively managed, and that partners are supported to deliver high-quality,<br>compliant, and conflict sensitive activities across all programme outputs, including:<br>- Labour-intensive community public works (Cash for Work),<br>- Youth skilling, vocational training, and life skills development,<br>- Financial inclusion (VSLAs, cash grants, stipends),<br>- Protection integration, and Youth-led peacebuilding and community safety initiatives.</p><p><br>The role will serve as the primary liaison between the programme and its five local partners, coordinating partner selection, due diligence, onboarding, agreement management, compliance monitoring, reporting, and close-out. He/she will work closely with the Grants & Partnerships Officer, programme, finance, subawards, and operations teams, as well as DRC counterparts, to ensure harmonized, accountable partnership management across all states and all activity areas.<br>The ideal candidate brings strong experience in grants and sub-award management, local partner capacity strengthening, donor compliance (ideally EU-funded programmes and FSTP modalities), reporting, and coordination across multiple locations in highly insecure, rapidly evolving contexts.<br>Time allocation (LoE – 100% EU Youth Programme (EMPOWER)).</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><br><strong>Grants and Partnership Management</strong><br>• Serve as the focal point for the management of the programme’s five local implementing partner NGOs across the five target states, ensuring effective, respectful, and accountable partnership engagement throughout the programme cycle.<br>• Support partner mapping, due diligence, vetting, and selection processes in coordination with the Grants & Partnerships Unit and Subawards team.<br>• Coordinate the development, review, and issuance of partnership agreements, amendments, and partner budgets in collaboration with programme, finance, and subawards teams.<br>• Organize partnership kick-off, review, and close-out meetings, ensuring clarity of roles, deliverables, and compliance requirements for each partner and that all relevant departments participate.<br>• Develop a thorough understanding of Mercy Corps internal and EU donor policies, regulations, and procedures; summarize and communicate compliance requirements to programme teams and partners.<br>• Ensure partners are monitored for donor compliance and progress against objectives across all activity areas — public works/Cash for Work, youth skilling and vocational training, entrepreneurship and MSME support, financial inclusion (VSLAs, grants, stipends), protection integration, and youth-led peacebuilding — and that key monitoring information and learning are documented.<br>• Proactively identify compliance and partnership risks across the partner portfolio and advise programme, finance, operations, and senior management on necessary actions.<br>Support compliant implementation of EU-required Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) modalities delivered through and with partners, including Cash for Work payments, youth stipends, business grants/startup kits, MSME grants, and Group Cash Transfers to community structures.<br>• Work closely with finance, subawards, and operations departments to develop and roll out grant and partnership compliance checklists, tools, and trackers, and follow up with programme staff and partners on their implementation.<br>• Support partner financial monitoring, documentation standards, and audit readiness, including anti-fraud and anti-corruption measures.<br>•Track partner budgets, burn rates, and forecasts, flagging issues and recommendations to the Deputy Project Director and finance teams.</p><p><br><strong>Reporting and Information Management</strong><br>• Coordinate timely, high-quality partner narrative and financial reporting, consolidating partner inputs<br>into programme reports in coordination with programme, MEL, and finance teams, and in line with<br>EU and Mercy Corps requirements.<br>• Keep track of agreement start and end dates, reporting deadlines, and deliverables for all five<br>partners, ensuring all deadlines are met.<br>• Co-lead periodic reviews of partnership performance, documenting successes, challenges, and lessons learned.<br>FSTP and Compliance Management<br>• Maintain clear, audit-ready information management of partnership files, agreements, correspondence, and compliance documentation.<br>Partner Capacity Strengthening<br>• Coordinate partner capacity assessments and support the development and implementation of tailored capacity strengthening plans for each partner.<br>• Facilitate training for partners and programme staff on report writing, donor compliance, grants and partnership management, and information management.<br>• Promote a collaborative, trust-based partnership culture consistent with Mercy Corps’ local partnership principles.<br>Representation and Coordination<br>• Represent Mercy Corps in day-to-day coordination with local partner NGOs, and support harmonized partnership approaches with DRC counterparts across the consortium.<br>• Support engagement with relevant authorities (e.g., HAC/SAHRO) on partner-related agreements and approvals as needed.</p><p><br><strong>Organizational Learning</strong><br>• Contribute to a culture of continuous learning, evidence-based adaptation, and internal knowledge sharing across teams and consortium partners.<br>• Promote documentation and adoption of best practices in partnership management, sub-award compliance, cash-based assistance, and integrated protection/livelihoods programming.<br>• As part of Mercy Corps’ commitment to organizational learning, and in recognition that learning organizations are more effective, efficient, and relevant to the communities they serve, all team members are expected to commit 5% of their time to learning activities that benefit both Mercy Corps and themselves.</p><p><br><strong>Security</strong><br>• Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership.<br>• Proactively ensure that team members operate in a secure environment and are aware of policies.<br>Other duties<br>• Undertake additional relevant tasks as requested by the supervisor.<br>SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES<br>• Proactively ensure that all program activities uphold Mercy Corps’ safeguarding policies, PSEA standards, Code of Conduct, and ethical practices.<br>• Promote safe, dignified, and inclusive participation of youth, especially women, persons with disabilities, and high-risk groups.<br>• Ensure safeguarding risks are identified, mitigated, and monitored across Cash for Work sites, training venues, entrepreneurship hubs, and partner implemented activities.<br>• Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.<br>• Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit<br>reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Supervisory Responsibility</strong></p><p>None. This position has no direct reports</p><p><br><strong>Accountability</strong><br>Reports Directly To: Deputy Project Director<br>Works Directly With: Project Director, CfW Coordinator, Livelihoods & Employment Coordinator, Area Managers, Grants & Partnerships team, MEL Coordinator, Finance, Subawards and Operations teams, members of the PAQ team, and the five local implementing partner NGOs.<br>Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders<br>Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically to our program participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work. We are committed to actively engaging communities as equal partners in the design, monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.<br> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</strong><br>Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically to our program participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work. We are committed to actively engaging communities as equal partners in the design, monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.</p><p><br><strong>QUALIFICATIONS & TRANSFERABLE SKILLS</strong><br>The selected candidate is expected to have:<br>• A degree in development studies, business administration, management, economics, or a related field is required; a Master’s degree is desirable.<br>• At least 4 years of relevant experience in grants management, sub-awards/partnerships, or programme compliance roles with international NGOs, including field-based humanitarian or development programmes.<br>• Demonstrated experience managing local partner relationships — including selection, due diligence, agreements, monitoring, and capacity strengthening — ideally across multiple states or locations.<br>• Strong knowledge of donor rules and regulations, ideally EU-funded grants, Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP), cash programming, and partner subawards.<br>• Ability to interpret financial data, track partner budgets, and support preparation of financial and narrative grant reports.<br>• Extremely organized and meticulous with details, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently under a multi-task load.<br>• Excellent knowledge of local institutions, politics, and culture across the programme’s target states.<br>• Excellent written and verbal Arabic and English communication skills, with very strong English report writing and editing skills.<br>• As this is a national position, Sudanese citizenship is required.</p><p><br><strong>Success Factors</strong><br>The successful Grants and Partnerships Coordinator will demonstrate:<br>•Strong partnership and relationship management skills, fostering trust-based, accountable collaboration with local partner NGOs, consortium colleagues, and programme teams across five states.<br>•Rigorous compliance discipline and attention to detail, ensuring agreements, documentation, deadlines, and donor requirements are managed meticulously and audit-ready at all times.<br>•Clear and effective communication, translating complex donor rules and compliance requirements into practical guidance for partners and teams in both Arabic and English.<br>•Proactive problem-solving and risk management, anticipating compliance and partnership challenges and proposing timely, practical solutions.<br>•A capacity strengthening mindset, coaching partners and colleagues with patience and respect to raise quality and compliance standards.<br>•Flexibility and resilience, working effectively in ambiguous, insecure, and rapidly changing environments while managing competing priorities.<br>•Cultural and conflict sensitivity, with the ability to work effectively in diverse communities and uphold principles of neutrality, respect, and Do No Harm across all partner contexts.</p><p><strong>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</strong><br>The position is based in Kassala, Sudan, with regular travel to Atbara and, subject to security clearance, visits to partner locations in other programme states (up to 50% travel). Travel may include insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. When traveling, shared housing will be provided.</p><p><br><strong>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</strong><br>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work. We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process, and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p><br><strong>Equal Employment Opportunity</strong><br>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact.<br>We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status), marital status, military veteran status or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</p><p><br><strong>Safeguarding & Ethics</strong><br>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC and have signed on to the Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhere to Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct elearning courses upon</p>
<p>Vacancy No: HI03<br>Section/Unit: Logistics and Security<br>Grade Level: Bachelor's<br>Supervisor: No<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Duration: 6 Months<br>Closing Date: 22 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><ol><li><strong>The organization</strong></li></ol><p>Our vision: Outraged by the injustice faced by people with disabilities and vulnerable populations, we aspire to a world of solidarity and inclusion, enriched by our differences, where everyone can live in dignity.</p><p>Our mission: HI is an independent and impartial aid organization working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and disaster. We work alongside people with disabilities and vulnerable populations, taking action and bearing witness in order to respond to their essential needs, improve their living conditions and promote respect for their dignity and fundamental rights.</p><p>HI works in around sixty countries in emergency, reconstruction, chronic crisis and development contexts. Founded in 1982 and a co-recipient of the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize, the organization has been working alongside vulnerable populations, in particular people with disabilities. Today, more than 4,500 people, including 3,500 national field staff and 300 international staff, work for HI in a wide range of contexts, implementing more than 400 projects in over 60 countries.</p><ol><li>Humanity & Inclusion in Sudan</li></ol><p>HI has initiated its programmatic response to the Sudan crisis in January 2024. Together with a Sudanese NGO, we provide physical and functional rehabilitation as well as mental health & psychosocial support in health centers and communities. HI is further leading disability inclusion mainstreaming at humanitarian coordination level.</p><p><br> </p><p>HI is scaling up its intervention in Sudan while expanding its programmatic and geographical scope, to respond to the catastrophic humanitarian crisis affecting Sudanese people.</p><ol><li>Role</li></ol><p>In collaboration with the Humanitarian Access and Safety Manager (HASM), the role of the Humanitarian Access and Safety Officeris to facilitate HI’s operations within Sudan. His/herrole is aimed at</p><ul><li>assessing the access challenges in the different areas,</li><li>conducting access exploratory missionsand contribute to HI’s accessstrategy,</li><li>help developing proper risk analysis, safetyframeworks, tools and protocols in place.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><ol><li>Responsabilities</li></ol><p><strong>. Humanitarian Access and SafetyAnalysis</strong></p><ul><li>Support the development of an accessand security contextanalysis for new operational areas, including:<ul><li>Threat identification and mitigation measures.</li><li>Actor mappingof relevant stakeholders to facilitate safe access.</li><li>Go/no go recommendations.</li></ul></li><li>Collaborate with the HAS Manager to implement a specific strategyto improve humanitarian access in specific areas.</li><li>Continuously analyzethe humanitarian context,identifying barriers to access, opportunities for improvement, and key actors.</li></ul><p> </p><ol><li>HumanitarianNegotiation and Liaison<ul><li>Maintain a network of sources relevantto monitoring the security contextin areas of operation</li><li>Conduct humanitarian negotiations to support safe access and program implementation.</li><li>Assist in the preparation and conduction of exploratory visits and the opening of new routes.</li><li>Strengthen acceptance of HI’s programsamong routes.</li></ul></li></ol><p> </p><ol><li>Security Framework Development and Integration<ul><li>Help ensure implementation of HI's securityframework in Gaza, with the support of the HASM.</li><li>Support operational planning by providing analyses, recommendations relatedto staff movements.</li><li>Contribute to the development, updating, and implementation of HI’s securitysystem (procedures, documents, briefings and tools).</li></ul></li></ol><p> </p><h2>Responsibilities may evolve as per programmatic needs and adapting to local circumstances. It is expected that the positionholder will performany other dutiesas required by the Line Manager that are commensurate with the position.</h2><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ol><li><strong>Profile</strong></li></ol><p> </p><p> </p><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td> </td><td><strong>Essential</strong></td><td><strong>Preferable</strong></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Qualification(s):</strong></td><td><img src="data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAFQAAABtCAYAAAA/HkakAAAABlBMVEUAAAD///+l2Z/dAAAABmJLR0QA/wD/AP+gvaeTAAAACXBIWXMAAA7EAAAOxAGVKw4bAAAA5klEQVR4nO3cqw6AMBAAQSD8/y+Dw4BAbMojM7KpuGyaypsmAAAAAAAAADjMF2fb8CnOrub6hOXpAf5G0JigsfXGnRH/2Rv+7YQXGhM0JmhM0JigMUFjgsYEjQkaEzQmaEzQmKAxQWOCxgSNCRoTNCZoTNCYoDFBY4LGBI0JGhM0JmhM0JigMUFjgsYEjQkaEzQmaEzQmKAxQWOCxgSNCRoTNCZoTNCYoDFBY4LGBI0JGhM0JmhM0JigMUFjgsYEjQkaEzQmaEzQmKAxQWOCxgSN3VnI+ptlqSN4oTFBY4ICAAAA0NkBb8sDlQS7BSAAAAAASUVORK5CYII=">Bachelor degree or its equivalent in a related field</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><p>(type and amount of experience):</p></td><td><strong>2 years of experience in similar role</strong></td><td>- Experience working with an NGO</td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Skills</strong></p><p>(knowledge, abilities required for the position, refer to skills repository</p><p>document):</p></td><td><ul><li>Training in humanitarian negotiation</li><li>Desirable: experience in fleet management</li><li>Trainingin Risk Management</li><li>Experiencein data mapping</li></ul></td><td><ul><li>Strong knowledge of the security context in Sudan</li><li>Stress Management</li><li>Good Analytic and Synthesis skills</li><li>Good Negotiation skills</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Languages:</strong></td><td>Arabic and Professional English proficiency.</td><td>French is an asset</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><ol><li>Inclusive and ethical recruitment</li></ol><p>HI is committed to maintaining a Non-Discriminatory work environment that values diversity and inclusion and offer Equal Opportunity for any employee or candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, and disability, history of incarceration, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply for this position</p><p>If you have a disability and require any special arrangements to assist you during the interview, please let us know the necessary details.</p><p>HI has transparent institutional policies on:</p><ul><li>Child Protection</li><li>Anti-Fraud, Bribery and Corruption</li><li>Disability, Gender and Age,</li><li>Protection of beneficiaries from Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment.</li></ul><p>Employees are required to respect, upholdand promote these policies and sign the HI Code of Conduct.</p><ol><li>How to apply</li></ol><p> </p><p>Please submit your application through the online application form below:</p><p> </p><h2><a href="https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=xKH9Q_1OmkGnR0SNKHdz8P-SGuDWsGRLkZHj9H8nKWBUQ1EyQkxYOUFUWVNUUkRIOEpNUzhEWFJJWC4u">Humanitarian Access and Security Officer | Humanity & Inclusion Khartoum, Sudan – Fill out form</a></h2><p> </p><p>Please note:</p><p> </p><ul><li>Academic & employment certificates are not required in the application, but will be requested later, only for the applicants shortlisted</li><li>Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a written test / interview</li><li>HI has a salary grid for all positions, hence as most NGOs HI does not negotiate salaries, but selected applicants are offered a salary based on the set level per Position and factoring experience based on length of employment in similar positions</li><li>Please ensure you will be able to provide references from</li><li>your latest 2 line managers and</li><li>your latest 2 employers HR department (verification of absence of misconduct).</li><li>These references will be requested only from the applicants which will be shortlisted.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p>
<p>Vacancy No: 17375<br>Section/Unit: Operation<br>Grade Level: NAT 4<br>Supervisor: Child Protection Coordinator/Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Sinja, Sennar State<br>Duration: 12 Months<br>Closing Date: 30 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>CHILD SAFEGUARDING:</strong></p><p><strong>Level 4:</strong></p><p>the post holder will have contact with children and/or young people <i>either</i> frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work country programs; or are visiting country programs; or because they are responsible for implementing the police checking/vetting process staff.</p><p> </p><p><strong>ROLE PURPOSE: </strong></p><p>Under the supervision of Child Protection Coordinator/Manager, the MHPSS Officer will support cross-sectorial integration of MHPSS dimensions in programme delivery, building on an evidence-based, psychosocial, developmental and multi-leveled approach, in line with global and regional standards. The role will encompass direct implementation of MHPSS interventions and services, alongside capacity building, coaching and supervision of MHPSS facilitators and animators. The MHPSS Officer will act as Focal Point for MHPSS in Child Protection and will participate in relevant local coordination platforms.</p><p> </p><p><strong>SCOPE OF ROLE: </strong></p><p>The MHPSS Officer will oversee and support the implementation of SCI common approaches and MHPSS interventions at the CFSs and multi-Purpose Centres. He/she will ensure quality implementation according to global standard and SCI quality benchmarks; coordinate and support the implementation of MHPSS or multi-dimensional needs assessments; ensure ongoing assessment/analysis of local context, priorities and needs related to MHPSS; and in collaboration with MHPSS facilitators and partners, contribute to the identification of the most vulnerable groups of children and caregivers in the community in need of MHPSS services.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:</strong></p><p>This position will be working closely with the MHPSS facilitators and animators, as well as CP/Education staff supporting MHPSS implementation, with the aim of:</p><ol><li>Initially contribute to the formulation of project work plans and ensure systematic integration of MHPSS priorities and interventions in programme delivery.</li><li>Establish close relationships and patterns of collaboration with key stakeholders in the community around MHPSS priorities.</li><li>Conduct/update MHPSS service mappings, provide quality vetting of potential referral options, and establish/maintain referral pathways and mechanisms in collaboration with Child Protection and Education teams and partners.</li><li>Review and contextualize MHPSS intervention packages, tools, activity plans and key messages, ensuring context relevance and sensitivity.</li><li>Select, engage, motivate, coordinate, train, coach and supervise MHPSS facilitators in RoS Area1.</li><li>Select, engage, motivate, coordinate, train, coach and supervise MHPSS facilitators and animators in project areas.</li><li>Participate in local MHPSS coordination platforms, and other relevant coordination fora.</li></ol><p><strong>In Education programming:</strong></p><p>Under education, use evidence-based resources and modalities as advised by the MHPSS Technical Advisor, and in collaboration with Education teams and partners to:</p><ol><li>Design, plan, coordinate and contribute to implementing school-based mental health promotion and prevention activities targeting children, adolescents and caregivers.</li><li>Train, coach and support Education teams and partners in integrating key MHPSS dimensions in their practice – including MHPSS/SEL core components, Basic Helping Skills, PFA and PFA for child practitioners, safe identification and referral to MHPSS services, paraprofessional counseling, evidence-based MHPSS interventions, etc.</li><li>Design, plan, coordinate and contribute to implementing mental health promotion and wellbeing activities targeting teachers and educators.</li><li>Provide individual and group person-focused support to students experiencing higher levels of distress and/or more enduring emotional or behavioral difficulties.</li></ol><p><strong>In Child Protection programming:</strong></p><p>Under Child Protection, use evidence-based resources and modalities as advised by the MHPSS Technical Advisor, and in collaboration with Child Protection teams and partners to:</p><ol><li>Design, plan, coordinate and contribute to implementing community-based mental health promotion and prevention activities targeting children, adolescents, and caregivers. </li><li>Integrate key MHPSS dimensions in their practice – including Basic Helping Skills, PFA and PFA for child practitioners, safe identification and referral to MHPSS services, paraprofessional counseling, evidence-based MHPSS interventions, etc.</li><li>Design, plan, coordinate and contribute to implementing mental health promotion and wellbeing activities targeting government and community social workers/psychologists and other CP staff.</li><li>Provide individual and group person-focused support to children and caregivers experiencing higher levels of distress and/or more enduring emotional or behavioral difficulties.</li></ol><p><strong>SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS (our Values in Practice)</strong></p><p><strong>Accountability:</strong></p><ul><li>Holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values.</li><li>Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved.</li></ul><p><strong>Ambition:</strong></p><ul><li>Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves (and their team), takes responsibility for their own personal development, and encourages others 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.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, members and external partners and supporters.</li><li>Values diversity sees it as a source of competitive strength.</li><li>Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to</li></ul><p><strong>Creativity:</strong></p><ul><li>Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions.</li><li>Willing to take disciplined risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Integrity:</strong></p><ul><li>Honest, encourages openness and transparency.</li></ul><p><strong>COMPETENCIES</strong></p><p><strong>Delivering results</strong></p><p>Takes personal responsibility and holds others to account to deliver our ambitious goals for children, continually improving own performance or that of the team/organisation. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Applying technical and professional expertise</strong></p><p>Applies the required technical and professional expertise to the highest standards; promotes and shares best practice within and outside the organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Working effectively with others</strong></p><p>Works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and thrives on diversity of people and perspectives; knows when to lead and when to follow and how to ensure effective cross-boundary working.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Communicating with impact</strong></p><p>Communicates clearly and confidently with others to engage and influence; promotes dialogue and ensures timely and appropriate messages, building confidence and trust with others</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</strong></p><ul><li>A university degree in psychology, social science, mental health or relevant degrees</li><li>Experience with children and adolescents, knowledge on child development and child and adolescent mental health.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) field in the humanitarian context, experience in working with migrants and refugees is an asset.</li><li>Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including team leading and influencing.</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills in Arabic and English is an asset. </li><li>Comfortable with high levels of ambiguity and able to take decisions independently in fluid context.</li><li>Experience with refugee/marginalized communities desired.</li><li>Commitment to Save the Children values and Child Safeguarding.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional job responsibilities</strong></p><p>The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the postholder may be required to carry out additional duties within reason expected of their level of skills and experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities </strong></p><p>The postholder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Child Safeguarding:</strong></p><p>Save the Children is committed to ensuring that all children who have contact with the organization are safeguarded to the maximum possible extent from child abuse and sexual exploitation. This commitment is implemented through the organization’s Child Safeguarding Policy, which includes mandatory requirements that apply to everyone in all aspects of Save the Children’s work. It applies equally to all children irrespective of their gender, disability, ethnicity, sexuality, marital status or religion.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Health and Safety</strong></p><p>The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures.</p><p><strong>Females are highly encouraged to apply.</strong></p><p>Kindly apply through the link below. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the next steps. The closing date will be <strong>30/08/2026</strong>. Any application after this date will not be considered. All interviews will be done in the Save the Children office or remotely.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Disclaimer: </strong>Save the Children International does not charge any kind of fee at whichever stage of the recruitment process and does not act through recruitment agents. SCI will be undertaking child safeguarding checks for all candidates. The selected candidate will be asked to provide a police check before signing the contract.</p>
<p>Vacancy No: 17375<br>Section/Unit: Operation<br>Grade Level: NAT 4<br>Supervisor: Child Protection Coordinator/Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Sinja, Sennar State<br>Duration: 12 Months<br>Closing Date: 30 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>CHILD SAFEGUARDING:</strong></p><p><strong>Level 4:</strong></p><p>the post holder will have contact with children and/or young people <i>either</i> frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work country programs; or are visiting country programs; or because they are responsible for implementing the police checking/vetting process staff.</p><p> </p><p><strong>ROLE PURPOSE: </strong></p><p>Under the supervision of Child Protection Coordinator/Manager, the MHPSS Officer will support cross-sectorial integration of MHPSS dimensions in programme delivery, building on an evidence-based, psychosocial, developmental and multi-leveled approach, in line with global and regional standards. The role will encompass direct implementation of MHPSS interventions and services, alongside capacity building, coaching and supervision of MHPSS facilitators and animators. The MHPSS Officer will act as Focal Point for MHPSS in Child Protection and will participate in relevant local coordination platforms.</p><p> </p><p><strong>SCOPE OF ROLE: </strong></p><p>The MHPSS Officer will oversee and support the implementation of SCI common approaches and MHPSS interventions at the CFSs and multi-Purpose Centres. He/she will ensure quality implementation according to global standard and SCI quality benchmarks; coordinate and support the implementation of MHPSS or multi-dimensional needs assessments; ensure ongoing assessment/analysis of local context, priorities and needs related to MHPSS; and in collaboration with MHPSS facilitators and partners, contribute to the identification of the most vulnerable groups of children and caregivers in the community in need of MHPSS services.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:</strong></p><p>This position will be working closely with the MHPSS facilitators and animators, as well as CP/Education staff supporting MHPSS implementation, with the aim of:</p><ol><li>Initially contribute to the formulation of project work plans and ensure systematic integration of MHPSS priorities and interventions in programme delivery.</li><li>Establish close relationships and patterns of collaboration with key stakeholders in the community around MHPSS priorities.</li><li>Conduct/update MHPSS service mappings, provide quality vetting of potential referral options, and establish/maintain referral pathways and mechanisms in collaboration with Child Protection and Education teams and partners.</li><li>Review and contextualize MHPSS intervention packages, tools, activity plans and key messages, ensuring context relevance and sensitivity.</li><li>Select, engage, motivate, coordinate, train, coach and supervise MHPSS facilitators in RoS Area1.</li><li>Select, engage, motivate, coordinate, train, coach and supervise MHPSS facilitators and animators in project areas.</li><li>Participate in local MHPSS coordination platforms, and other relevant coordination fora.</li></ol><p><strong>In Education programming:</strong></p><p>Under education, use evidence-based resources and modalities as advised by the MHPSS Technical Advisor, and in collaboration with Education teams and partners to:</p><ol><li>Design, plan, coordinate and contribute to implementing school-based mental health promotion and prevention activities targeting children, adolescents and caregivers.</li><li>Train, coach and support Education teams and partners in integrating key MHPSS dimensions in their practice – including MHPSS/SEL core components, Basic Helping Skills, PFA and PFA for child practitioners, safe identification and referral to MHPSS services, paraprofessional counseling, evidence-based MHPSS interventions, etc.</li><li>Design, plan, coordinate and contribute to implementing mental health promotion and wellbeing activities targeting teachers and educators.</li><li>Provide individual and group person-focused support to students experiencing higher levels of distress and/or more enduring emotional or behavioral difficulties.</li></ol><p><strong>In Child Protection programming:</strong></p><p>Under Child Protection, use evidence-based resources and modalities as advised by the MHPSS Technical Advisor, and in collaboration with Child Protection teams and partners to:</p><ol><li>Design, plan, coordinate and contribute to implementing community-based mental health promotion and prevention activities targeting children, adolescents, and caregivers. </li><li>Integrate key MHPSS dimensions in their practice – including Basic Helping Skills, PFA and PFA for child practitioners, safe identification and referral to MHPSS services, paraprofessional counseling, evidence-based MHPSS interventions, etc.</li><li>Design, plan, coordinate and contribute to implementing mental health promotion and wellbeing activities targeting government and community social workers/psychologists and other CP staff.</li><li>Provide individual and group person-focused support to children and caregivers experiencing higher levels of distress and/or more enduring emotional or behavioral difficulties.</li></ol><p><strong>SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS (our Values in Practice)</strong></p><p><strong>Accountability:</strong></p><ul><li>Holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values.</li><li>Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved.</li></ul><p><strong>Ambition:</strong></p><ul><li>Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves (and their team), takes responsibility for their own personal development, and encourages others 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.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, members and external partners and supporters.</li><li>Values diversity sees it as a source of competitive strength.</li><li>Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to</li></ul><p><strong>Creativity:</strong></p><ul><li>Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions.</li><li>Willing to take disciplined risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Integrity:</strong></p><ul><li>Honest, encourages openness and transparency.</li></ul><p><strong>COMPETENCIES</strong></p><p><strong>Delivering results</strong></p><p>Takes personal responsibility and holds others to account to deliver our ambitious goals for children, continually improving own performance or that of the team/organisation. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Applying technical and professional expertise</strong></p><p>Applies the required technical and professional expertise to the highest standards; promotes and shares best practice within and outside the organisation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Working effectively with others</strong></p><p>Works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and thrives on diversity of people and perspectives; knows when to lead and when to follow and how to ensure effective cross-boundary working.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Communicating with impact</strong></p><p>Communicates clearly and confidently with others to engage and influence; promotes dialogue and ensures timely and appropriate messages, building confidence and trust with others</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</strong></p><ul><li>A university degree in psychology, social science, mental health or relevant degrees</li><li>Experience with children and adolescents, knowledge on child development and child and adolescent mental health.</li><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience in mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) field in the humanitarian context, experience in working with migrants and refugees is an asset.</li><li>Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including team leading and influencing.</li><li>Excellent written and oral communication skills in Arabic and English is an asset. </li><li>Comfortable with high levels of ambiguity and able to take decisions independently in fluid context.</li><li>Experience with refugee/marginalized communities desired.</li><li>Commitment to Save the Children values and Child Safeguarding.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional job responsibilities</strong></p><p>The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the postholder may be required to carry out additional duties within reason expected of their level of skills and experience.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities </strong></p><p>The postholder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Child Safeguarding:</strong></p><p>Save the Children is committed to ensuring that all children who have contact with the organization are safeguarded to the maximum possible extent from child abuse and sexual exploitation. This commitment is implemented through the organization’s Child Safeguarding Policy, which includes mandatory requirements that apply to everyone in all aspects of Save the Children’s work. It applies equally to all children irrespective of their gender, disability, ethnicity, sexuality, marital status or religion.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Health and Safety</strong></p><p>The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures.</p><p><strong>Females are highly encouraged to apply.</strong></p><p>Kindly apply through the link below. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the next steps. The closing date will be <strong>30/08/2026</strong>. Any application after this date will not be considered. All interviews will be done in the Save the Children office or remotely.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Disclaimer: </strong>Save the Children International does not charge any kind of fee at whichever stage of the recruitment process and does not act through recruitment agents. SCI will be undertaking child safeguarding checks for all candidates. The selected candidate will be asked to provide a police check before signing the contract.</p>
<p>Section/Unit: Program Quality and Development<br>Grade Level: 6<br>Supervisor: MEAL Coordinator of Khartoum HUB<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Duration: 6 Months<br>Closing Date: 28 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>I. Job Summary: </strong></p><p>The MEAL Officer is assuming to be Responsible of the overall responsibility to lead the monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning tasks in the project. The post holder functions these responsibilities in close collaboration with managers, coordinators and program team. The activities could include providing inputs for project design, ensuring project team have appropriate monitoring and reporting formats, conducting field visits and produce alert messages and successful practices, leading project review meetings to measure progress against targets, ensure agreed accountability mechanisms are oriented, implemented and reported, provide training to build the capacity of CARE and partners staff in relation of MEAL function, S/he also will be actively involved in coordinating evaluations; initiating researches, gathering, documenting and disseminating lessons learnt and best practices.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p>1- <strong>Monitoring function and evaluation of Projects’ activities, outputs and outcomes:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure All projects have MEAL plan.</li><li>Ensure required monitoring tool is in place, shared with the project and used for collecting data of all sectors and different types on intervention. </li><li>Lead/ participate in projects monitoring monthly, quarterly and annual events and capture key data and information from the meetings.</li><li>Conduct planned and ad hoc field visits to monitor progress of project plans and organizational program quality commitments such as participation, inclusion of the marginalized, fairness of targeting, gender and others.</li><li>Facilitate and ensure the use of participatory M&E involving communities and ensure that they have required capacity and simple tools to effectively participate in planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation. </li><li>Ensure required Post Distribution Monitoring related to different projects conducted in time using the CCS MEAL approaches and tools and following the CCS MEAL standards.</li></ul><p><strong>2- Surveys Studies and Evaluation function:</strong></p><ul><li><strong> </strong>Ensure all the required studies, surveys and evaluations is well planned and conducted in time for all projects.</li><li>Lead/ co-lead evaluation efforts by projects.</li><li>Provide inputs on evaluation ToRs considering the context of the project, community and the state.</li><li>Ensure appropriate CARE staff, government staff and others are selected to participate on evaluations.</li><li>Provide training to projects staff on the relevance of evaluation including ongoing evaluation, participatory evaluation concepts.</li><li>Lead on multi- sectoral needs assessments, market assessments and monitoring as per the CCS MEAL standards and guidelines. </li></ul><p><strong>3- Accountability function:</strong></p><p>Ensure that; the Feedback and Accountability Mechanism in on place and functioning for all projects and covering all targeted communities;</p><ul><li>Consult each community groups and individual women, men, youth, children, people with disability on their preferred feedback and complaint mechanisms and update the field office tools.</li><li>Conduct regular orientation on the Feedback and Accountability Mechanism (FAM) CARE employs to implementing staff and community groups.</li><li>Assess the functionality of each system and analyze how to ensure best use of the tools by different gender groups</li><li>Provide monthly update on the FAM to staff in the field office and the CO.</li><li>Ensure the FAM database is filled, analyzed, and communicated including the monitoring of the responses</li><li>Ensure complainants have received appropriate response on time.</li><li>Conduct satisfaction survey to identify potential improvement areas.</li><li>Select and provide training to community FAM focal persons and other leaders.</li><li>Support any other FAM related functions in the CO. <strong> </strong></li></ul><p><strong>4- Learning function:</strong></p><ul><li>Create the required level of understanding on the relevance of learning and how to capture learnings.</li><li>Ensure every monitoring visit, project review meeting and other events have rooms to extract learnings and good practices.</li><li>Develop a checklist to help staff identify learnings from their daily interaction with women, men, youth, children and people. with disabilities, government experts, national NGOs and others.</li><li>Produce quarterly one pager on key learnings and lessons learnt.</li><li>Organize and lead annual learning events for including all sectors.</li><li>Ensure two-way learning is promoted among staff, with NNGOs and government ministries and communities.</li><li>Ensure capturing of learnings from project reviews/evaluation and share it with respective staff for improvement.</li><li>Contribute towards the CCS learning and research activities. </li><li>Support key market actors to recover market functionality. </li></ul><p><strong>5- Data Management and Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Assists with data collection, entry, cleaning, and reporting. </li><li>Develops testing procedures for assessing quality. </li><li>Provides inputs, information and statistics for quarterly, annual and other reports.</li><li>Ensure quality of data collected by partners.</li><li>Support the Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator in preparing data for internal and external reports as required.</li><li>Ensure data are stored online as well as in hard copies accessible by all.</li><li>Ensure all projects have indicators trackers and used in reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>6- Contribute to the Success of CIS Partnership Approach:</strong></p><ul><li>Periodically review capacity of M&E functions of the Partner agencies and facilitate partner staff skills and capacity.</li><li>Support, accompany and coach selected partners in M&E functions.</li><li>Provide regular training and on the job training to national (partners and CBOs on MEAL related skills).</li></ul><p><strong>7- Uphold CARE Values and contribute to CIS shared priorities:</strong></p><ul><li>Be aware of the CIS Safety and Security Management Plan (SSMP) and comply with it at all times.</li><li>Be aware of CARE’s commitments to Gender and Diversity and strive to uphold them.</li><li>Promote CARE’s core values at all times.</li><li>Other priority tasks as required by management, for overall benefit of CIS.</li><li>Perform other assigned duties.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li><strong>III. Budgetary responsibility: Prepare of M&E required budget for different M&E activities and ensure that it is included in the different project designs.</strong></li><li>Responsible to pull all budgets allocated for MEAL function by each project in matrix format and share to other MEAL team and managers plan to use them on time. </li></ul><p><strong>IV. Contacts and Key Relationships:</strong></p><p>The M&E Officer is expected to establish and maintain good relations with program coordinators, advisors, managers and officers, heads of offices, and members of the Program Team in Khartoum. S/he will build relationships with partners, counterpart NGOs and NGOs.</p><p><strong>Internal Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Line 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>Project team (manager/officers/coordinators: High level of communication to support and provide hand holding support to understand the model, keep project on track, timely reporting and to respond to queries.</li><li>Regular communication with program department in CO to share work progress and updates and technical follow up.</li></ul><p><strong>External Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Partners – high level of communication to share and understand progress of the program.</li><li>Donors, National offices, Advisory\steering Committee – Low level of communication in form of sharing program outcomes on regular basis.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>V. Working Conditions:</strong></p><ul><li>As stated in the terms of contract and the CARE International Sudan HR manual.</li><li>The position will be based in Ed Deian with at least 50% travel requirement.</li><li>Darfur is a security sensitive area and the officer shall comply with, and be facilitated to operate within, the framework of the CARE International Sudan safety protocols.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ul><li>INGO/ NGO experience – 3 years in program monitoring and evaluation.</li><li> BSc Degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, Agricultural Science and other discipline relevant to rural development.</li></ul><p><strong>Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li>Action oriented.</li><li>A solid understanding of the management of cross cutting issues, with a focus on participatory processes, integrated programming and gender issues; </li><li>Supportive attitude towards processes of strengthening staff capacity; </li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment; </li><li>Strong organizational skills; </li><li>Arabic and English- fluent written and spoken</li><li>Ability and willingness to conduct the field monitoring visits the site of the project.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable qualifications and Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Qualifications- preferably specialist training in MEAL related subject.</li><li>Good level of proficiency in Windows Excel and quantitative analysis.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to train and build capacity of others.</li></ul><p>
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<p>JOB CODE: MS21100<br>SALARY: 1755 $<br>Section/Unit: MEDICAL & PARAMEDICAL<br>Grade Level: 8<br>Supervisor: PROJECT MEDICAL REFERENT<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: NORTH KORDOFAN - EL OBEID<br>Duration: Fixed-term contract ending on 31 December 2026, with the possibility of extension<br>Closing Date: 20 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>We are seeking motivated professionals who will Plan, organize, Implement and supervise, monitor and analyze the results of an infection control program in a project or health facility, according to MSF/MoH protocols, safety and IPC measures, in order to ensure quality of care and safety of patients, caretakers and staff.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Carry out the functions and tasks associated to infection prevention and control (IPC).</li><li>In collaboration with each service activity manager/supervisor, maintain and support the day-to-day implementation of infection prevention and control practices includes standard precautions and risk assessment in health structures in all departments, including sterilization, laundry and kitchen.</li><li>Based on a given patient diagnosis, collaborate with the medical team to evaluate the need and support for IPC implementation, if needed, for transmission-based precautions (air, droplet and contact).</li><li>In collaboration with the service supervisor, implement transmission-based precautions for air, droplet and contact transmissible diseases when indicated, and monitor adherence.</li><li>Provide regular clinical and technical supervision, training and support to the staff on IPC related is-sues using existing tools such as audits, checklists, or surveillance. </li><li>Ensure that organizational aspects in the facility are respected (bed spacing, number of handwashing stations etc…), the correct ‘clean and dirty flows’ inside the healthcare facility and together with the Logistics Manager and Water and Sanitation Supervisor, that the essential Watsan requirements are available in the health structures. </li><li>Improve compliance with aseptic care technique and the correct use of antiseptics, detergent and disinfectants, through training and audits. </li><li>Ensure quality, correct and rational use of IPC material and equipment and monitor consumption includes cleaning materials and equipment, PPE, etc. </li><li>As core member of the Infection Prevention and Control Committee, make sure the meeting is regular, lively and proactive, facilitating the development and following up the Infection Prevention and Control Action Plan. </li><li>Participate and coordinate actively in other group/ as Antimicrobial Stewardship and Quality of Care. </li><li>Provide effective response in case of epidemics and MDRO alert/outbreak and activation of contingency plan and outbreak response committee. </li><li>Active participation to nursing care regarding IPC aspects.</li><li>Elaborate regular reporting, and meeting minutes to have updated and reliable information about IPC activities.</li><li>Carry out administrative tasks together with HR regarding staff recruitment, training/induction, evaluation, potential detection, coaching, development and communication to ensure both level, the sizing and the amount of knowledge required. </li><li>Organize and coordinate the supervision of the team under his/her responsibility and participate in the associated HR processes of evaluation.</li><li>Shares regular feedback/reports to IPC committee and concerned Supervisors, NAM, MAM, MTL, PMR and staff as needed on positive and points to be improved.</li></ul><p><strong>MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities</strong></p><ul><li>Carry out the functions and tasks associated to infection prevention and control (IPC) in Maternity hospital, ORP points of Al Amina and Khor Tagat camps and EOTH.</li><li>In collaboration with each service activity manager/supervisor (NTS, Mws, Nurses, Watsan supervisor, cleaners etc), maintain and support the day-to-day implementation of infection prevention and control practices includes standard precautions and risk assessment in health structures in all departments including sterilization, laundry and kitchen.</li><li>Collaborate with the medical team to evaluate the need and support for IPC implementation for transmission-based precautions (air, droplet and contact transmissible diseases) and monitor adherence.</li><li>Provide regular clinical and technical supervision, training and support to MSF and MOH staff on IPC related is-sues using existing tools such as audits, checklists, or surveillance. </li><li>Ensure that organizational aspects in the facility are respected (bed spacing, number of handwashing stations etc…), the correct ‘clean and dirty flows’ inside the healthcare facility and together with the Logistics Manager and Water and Sanitation Supervisor, that the essential Watsan requirements are available in the health structures. </li><li>Improve compliance with aseptic care technique and the correct use of antiseptics, detergent and disinfectants, through training and audits including posting appropriate posters. </li><li>Ensure quality, correct and rational use of IPC material and equipment and monitor consumption includes cleaning materials and equipment, PPE, etc. </li><li>Make sure the IPC committee is established, IPC meetings are regularly done and Infection Prevention and Control Action Plan developed and in place. </li><li>Active participation to nursing care regarding IPC aspects, sterilization of instruments used in SRH and dressing room</li><li>Elaborate regular reporting, and meeting minutes to have updated and reliable information about IPC activities.</li><li>Organize and coordinate the supervision of the team under his/her responsibility (cleaners) </li><li>Shares regular feedback/reports to IPC committee and concerned Supervisors, NAM, MAM, PMR including points to be improved.</li><li>Implementation of SIPCA as core indicator of quality of care when feasible.</li><li>Flexible to move in emergency response sites with in the locality</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Education</strong></td><td><p>Essential: Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Nursing or Midwifery, or a Medical Doctor (MD) qualification. </p><p>Preferably: Certificate or Degree in IPC.</p></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Experience</strong></td><td><p>Essential: minimum 3 years’ experience as a nurse or midwife or medical doctor in MOH hospitals or private hospitals.</p><p>Preferable: Previous working experience NGOs/INGOs</p><p>Preferable: Experience in IPC, OT, or Intensive Care Unit, CTC/CTU, NICU</p></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Languages</strong> </td><td><p>Essential: English minimum B2 </p><p>Essential: Arabic language </p></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Knowledge</strong></td><td><p>Essential computer literacy - Office (word, excel and internet) </p><p>Preferable: experience in medical data collection.</p></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Competencies</strong></td><td><p>Results and Quality Orientation L2 </p><p>Teamwork and Cooperation L2 </p><p>Behavioural Flexibility L2 </p><p>Commitment to MSF Principles L2 </p><p>Stress Management L2 </p></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p><strong>Interested candidates are requested to submit their Application in a sealed envelope, mentioning (MSF-Spain - Application for Infection Prevention and Control Supervisor based in North Kordofan State – El Obeid) to the Labor Office.</strong><br><br><strong>Or</strong><br><br><strong>Submit your Application Online through the following Google Forms link: https://forms.gle/fF8dBaALrsEeWS7K8</strong><br><br><strong>Applications must be submitted in English Language including:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>✓ Motivation letter in English.</strong><br><strong>✓ Updated CV in English.</strong></p><p><strong>✓ Copy of Personal national ID / Passport.</strong></p><p><strong>✓ Copy of relevant bachelor's degree.</strong></p><p><strong>✓ Copy of relevant work certificates.</strong></p><p><strong>✓ Copy of relevant training certificates.</strong></p><blockquote><p><strong>Please note that Applications submitted through any other channel, incomplete applications, or applications that do not meet the specified criteria will not be considered in the recruitment process.</strong></p><p><strong>Your application will be reviewed only after this form is fully completed and all required documents are uploaded.</strong></p><p><strong>Applications submitted through any other channel, or without the full set of documents in each mentioned upload section, will not be processed or considered.</strong></p><p><strong>All information provided will be handled with strict confidentiality and for recruitment purposes only.</strong></p><p><strong>MSF will never ask candidates for money or services as part of the recruitment process. Any such request should be considered fraudulent</strong><br><strong>We will take immediate action against any fraudulent activity</strong></p></blockquote><p><strong>Tests and interviews will be carried out in English.</strong></p><p><strong>Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.</strong><br><br><strong>Administrative conditions:</strong></p><ul><li>This job profile can be adapted and/or changed according to the evolution of the activities, evolution of the Mission and the program needs.</li><li>The general conditions are detailed in the staff regulations, work contract and health policy.</li></ul>MSF is a civil society initiative that brings together individuals committed to the assistance of other human beings in crisis. As such MSF is by choice an association. Each individual working with MSF does it out of conviction and is ready to uphold the values and principles of MSF. MSF OCBA is a people-focused humanitarian organization that offers a diverse, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. We believe this approach enhances our work and we are committed to equity in employment. We embrace diverse backgrounds of people working together to exhibit their passion in action for the social mission of MSF. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. MSF provides a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, teamwork, integrity and a healthy balance of work and life. MSF does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo reference checks.
<p>Vacancy No: HOPE/2026/102<br>Section/Unit: Project Managment<br>Grade Level: Grade 3 (out of 5)<br>Supervisor: Field Coordinator<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Tawila – North Darfur State, Sudan (with travel to displacement sites and host communities)<br>Duration: 1 Year (Renewable based on performance and funding)<br>Closing Date: 11 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>HOPE</strong>, <strong>Port-Sudan Office</strong></p><p><strong>Job Announcement</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Terms of Reference (TOR)</strong></p><p>27 Sep 2026</p><p>No. HOPE/2026/102</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> GBV Officer – Female Only </p><p><br><strong>Location: </strong>Tawila – North Darfur State, Sudan (with travel to displacement sites and host communities)</p><p><br><strong>Reports to:</strong> Field Coordinator/ Projects Coordinator and CC to Darfur Area Manager </p><p><br><strong>Duration:</strong> 1 Year (Renewable based on performance and funding)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Gross Salary</strong>: 1,070 USD (the payment will be in SDG currency).</p><p> </p><p><strong>Grade level:</strong> Grade 3 (out of 5)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> Immediately.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Contract Duration:</strong> 12 Months.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job application deadline</strong>: 11 Oct 2026</p><p> </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p> </p><p><strong>Job Purpose:</strong></p><p><br>The GBV Officer will be responsible for the day-to-day implementation, coordination, and monitoring of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention and response activities. She will provide technical guidance, support community-based structures, and ensure that survivor-centered principles are upheld in all interventions, including outreach, community engagement, and service provision.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities: Program Implementation & Technical Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the establishment, running, and support of Women and Girls Safe Spaces (WGSS), ensuring they are safe, confidential, and accessible entry points for services.</li><li>Lead the mobilization and management of two outreach teams to reach women and girls with mobility and access constraints.</li><li>Strengthen and support community-based protection committees linked to WGSS, </li><li>Plan and conduct community dialogues, awareness campaigns, and information sessions on GBV/SGBV/CRSV and protection concerns </li><li>Develop and implement community-led risk mitigation action plans based on participatory safety audits in displacement sites and host communities.</li><li>Support the GBV Assistant in providing confidential and age-appropriate GBV case management services ensuring adherence to GBV and survivor-centered principles and coordinate the provision of dignity kits GBV cases.</li></ul><p><strong>Coordination & Capacity Building:</strong></p><ul><li>Map service providers and establish/update referral pathways times over the project period.</li><li>Conduct capacity-strengthening sessions for service providers on GBV and CRSV response.</li><li>Engage influential leaders as change agents and facilitate faith-based and community-led advocacy initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate with the PSEA Officer to ensure all activities are PSEA-compliant and that feedback/complaints mechanisms are functional and accessible.</li></ul><p><strong>Monitoring, Reporting & Advocacy:</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor emerging risks and adapt interventions based on context analysis.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely data collection and reporting on all GBV activities.</li><li>Support the Legal Aid Analysis Framework (LAAF) assessments and GBV legal referrals in coordination with the Paralegal.</li></ul><p>Advocate for the rights and needs of women and girls within the community and with relevant stakeholders</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Qualifications & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in social work, Psychology, Gender Studies, Public Health, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 2+ years of experience in GBV prevention and response in humanitarian settings.</li><li>Proven experience in managing WGSS, community mobilization, and case management.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of GBV guiding principles, IASC guidelines, and survivor-centered approach.</li><li>Experience in capacity building and coordination with community structures.</li><li>Strong communication, report-writing, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic and English is required.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Integrity:</strong> Adherence to the NGO’s values and ethical standards.</li><li><strong>Empathy:</strong> Ability to understand and respond to the needs of survivors.</li><li><strong>Adaptability:</strong> Ability to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.</li><li><strong>Teamwork:</strong> Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and community members.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements and how to apply:</strong> </p><p> </p><p>1. Job application Letter to outline applicant motivation and why you believe you are qualified for this position</p><p>2. CV including two (2) personal references. </p><p>3. Certificates that support CV. </p><p>The above documents must be sent to HR via e-mail of <a href="mailto:hopesudan.hr@gmail.com">hopesudan.hr@gmail.com</a></p><p> </p>
<p>Vacancy No: 17656<br>Section/Unit: Child Protection<br>Grade Level: NAT 3<br>Supervisor: Child Protection Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Nyala<br>Duration: 10 Months<br>Closing Date: 24 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>SCOPE OF ROLE: </strong>Apply SC policies and procedures in reporting, materials specifications and construction works</p><p><strong>ROLE PURPOSE: </strong></p><p>Under the general direction and guidance of the Child Protection/CRG Program Manager, the CP Coordinator will be responsible of supporting planning and implementation of child protection programme activities, represent and advocate for Save the Children's work and organizational priorities in child protection with a wide range of external parties and making sure that monitoring processes are in place, and that programme quality and relevance is continually assessed and solutions quickly put in place to reflect changing contexts</p><p> </p><p>The post is expected to help build a high performing CP implementing team and partners mentoring and coaching staff.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p>KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND MAIN RESPONSIBILITY: </p><p><strong>Project Planning and Implementation:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide, or obtain from SC CO sources, appropriate high level technical support during emergancies on methods and practices to be rolled out within Child Protection programming;</li><li>H/She will coordinate with the CP Mananger for smooth leadership and management of CP Awards in River Nile.</li><li>H/She will work with the CP/CRG Manager (HPIs) in providing strategic and operational leadership to develop and implement successful CP programmes.</li><li>The CP Coordinator in collaborate with CP/CRG Manager/HPIs will manage and guide the project team to ensure adherence to overall technical and programmatic quality in implementation, compliance with donor regulations, and the timely submission of all deliverables, including annual work plans, performance monitoring plans, repots as required.</li><li>Lead the continuous assessment of Child Protection needs during emergancies and ensure that these are appropriately reflected in sectoral strategies and programmes;</li><li>Work collaboratively with other emergency units and sectors on ways to integrate child protection with other programmes, where relevant, in order to maximize impact for children and families;</li><li>Ensure reports to donors are of the highest quality, that there is alignment between the narrative and financial, and that they are submitted in a timely fashion ;</li><li>With the MEAL Manager and Coordinators, contribute on the development of tools to monitor and improve the quality of child protection work. </li><li>Where necessary provide technical training for staff and partners on child protection related topics as required.</li><li>Lead the process of lessons learning and development of success stories in coordination with MEAL and communication </li><li>Improve/strengthen the coordination of Save the Children’s work with the relevant ministries on child protection.</li><li>Ensure recognized international best practices and Save the Children policies are applied in the work with children;</li><li>Ensure program products and learning are maintained within the Save the Children country program.</li><li>Maintain regular contact and seek guidance from the CPiE Specialist and CP/CRG Programme Manager at CO level.</li></ul><p><strong>Programme development </strong></p><ul><li>Provide input for programme development in close coordination with the PDQ and Field Managers, finance and operations staff;</li><li>Ensure updated and accurate needed information for use in program development;</li><li>Work with colleagues from other sectors to coordinate on and integrate child protection programing to ensure children’s needs are met.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Financial and Budgeting Management </strong></p><ul><li>Manage the CP project spending against budget to ensure acceptable monthly performance and funds are optimally used for the intended purpose as per approved fund summary and annual plan. </li><li>Undertake monthly budget forecase and monitoring for child protection activities in each award in order to ensure implementation and accuracy of financial reports, manage budget variances, explain variances and propose measures for managing the variances. </li><li>Ensure that all financial policies and regulations relating to cash flow management, expenditure controls, cash management, accounting information, and advances management are adhered to.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>External Relations (Advocacy, Networking and Influencing)</strong></p><ul><li>Represent SC in the relevant meetings and working groups in the specified location.</li><li>Maintain strategic links with key duty bearers and stakeholders such as governmental bodies, UN agencies, INGOs and other local NGOs and community organizations, identify opportunities and ensure Save the Children’s participation in key activities of local level</li><li>Review and provide feedback on SOPs and Minimum Standards for Child Protection, Case Manangement, FTR, MHPSS, GBV, CRG at an inter-agency level</li><li>Support to clearly articulate the child protection advocacy messages in the field location for the Sudan country office. In cooperation with Advocacy and Communications staff, develop an advocacy plan (with timeline and key outcomes) and ensure implementation at national, county and community level.</li><li>Document and share lessons and learning’s from advocacy engagements. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Capacity building, team work and staff supervision</strong></p><ul><li>Work with the Child Protection/CRG Manager ensure adequate capacity building and technical support to the field teams (Child Protcetion and Case Management teams) through training, mentorship and coaching.</li><li>Ensure that all area level CP staff understand and are able to perform their role in a humanitarian response and development context. </li><li>Support the recruitment, training and promotion of staff as appropriate and ensure availability of appropriate professional development opportunities for staff.</li><li>Facilitate the development and implementation of detailed annual work plans and key monthly deliverables for CP staff at the field level.</li><li>Actively support team cohesion and a positive work environment</li><li>Assist in the Performance management of the CP staff in coordination with the CP/CRG Manager as per organisational policies and procedures.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Monitoring, Reporting and Documentation:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribution to Quarterly reports that should be prepared and submitted on every 5th day of first month in new quarter, and provide weeky reports as required. </li><li>Ensure periodic reports are prepared and filed for every completed activity in accordance to donor and SC requirements. </li><li>Promote and undertake the documentation of good practices and synthesis of lessons learned, and ensure that these are reflected in the monthly, semi-annual and annual reports.</li><li>Undertake regular support supervision visits activities related to Child Protection, Case Management, CFS structures and community sites supported by the Programme to understand the ground situation and take necessary actions for improvement in quality of programmes for the children.</li><li>Contribute to data collection, analysis and reporting on key programme indicators.</li></ul><p><i>General:</i></p><p>Comply with Save the Children policies and procedures.</p><p> </p><p><strong>EHAVIOURS (Values in Practice</strong>)</p><p><strong>Accountability:</strong></p><ul><li>Holds self accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving and role modelling Save the Children values</li><li>Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities - giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved.</li></ul><p><strong>Ambition:</strong></p><ul><li>Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves and their team, takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages their team to do the same</li><li>Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others</li><li>Future orientated, thinks strategically and on a global scale.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>Builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, Members and external partners and supporters</li><li>Values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength</li><li>Approachable, good listener, easy to talk to.</li></ul><p><strong>Creativity:</strong></p><ul><li>Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions</li><li>Willing to take disciplined risks.</li></ul><p><strong>Integrity:</strong></p><ul><li>Honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS </strong></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in social work, law or relevant field</p><p> </p><p><strong>EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS NEEDED</strong></p><ul><li>Significant professional experience of at least 4 years, including experience working at a senior management or technical level in child protection and advocacy for international NGOs </li><li>Very good understanding of the child protection sector, particularly issues related to child protection in emergencies, family separation, and mental health and psychosocial support.</li><li>Clear understanding of the intersection of child protection with other thematic areas</li><li>Proven representation skills.</li><li>Strong commitment to capacity building of national staff and partners with willingness to adopt participatory and consultative approaches.</li><li>Experience with child protection programming in humanitarian settings absolutely required.</li><li>Ability to compile narrative sections and thematic budgets for proposals; ability to compile/edit/write narrative reports</li><li>Highly developed interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and negotiate clearly and effectively at all levels, taking into account cultural and language difficulties. </li><li>Strong results orientation, with the ability to challenge existing mindsets.</li><li>Experience solving complex issues through analysis, definition of a clear way forward and ensuring buy in.</li><li>Ability to present complex information in a succinct and compelling manner.</li><li>Ability and willingness to change work practices and hours, and work with emergency response teams, in the event of emergencies.</li><li>Fluency in English, verbal and written, required;</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desireable :</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of Sudan economic, social, political and cultural contexts.</li></ul><p>Knowledge about international donor-compliance regulations, especially for Sdia, EU, ECHO and SHF</p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities </strong></p><p>The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Child Safeguarding:</strong></p><p>Save the Children is committed to ensuring that all children who have contact with the organization are safeguarded to the maximum possible extent from child abuse and sexual exploitation. This commitment is implemented through the organization’s Child Safeguarding Policy, which includes mandatory requirements that apply to everyone in all aspects of Save the Children’s work. It applies equally to all children irrespective of their gender, disability, ethnicity, sexuality, marital status or religion.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Health and Safety</strong></p><p>The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures.</p>
<p>Safeguarding Level: 3<br>Supervisor: CARM Coordinator<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Atbara<br>Duration: One Year<br>Closing Date: 14 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><h4>About Mercy Corps</h4><p>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><h4>Program / Department Summary </h4><p>The Community Accountability and Reporting Mechanism (CARM) unit exists to strengthen program efforts and ensure accountability to community and participants. The CARM Unit creates awareness across communities, collect, collate feedback and facilitate provision of timely feedback using appropriate feedback channel as documented in CARM SoP.</p><h4> </h4><h4>General Position Summary </h4><p>A Community Accountability and Reporting Mechanism (CARM) is an essential part of Mercy Corps' commitment to excellence and integrity, by providing individuals, organizations, local groups, and other stakeholders a means of raising concerns about potential staff misconduct or sharing feedback or programmatic activities (positive and negative) with Mercy Corps, independently from program operations. In the context of Sudan, rolling out and implementing CARM will ensure that the Sudan team will continue to uphold Mercy Corps' high standards of accountability, The CARM Assistant will support CARM implementation. The successful candidate will divide his/her time between the continued establishment, maintenance, management, and adaptation of CARM implementation and rollout of CARM across the program.</p><h4> </h4><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Essential Job Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Implementation and Program Quality:</p><ul><li>Establish and manage program level feedback channels (helpdesk, intake forms, suggestion boxes, community accountability committee, community ambassadors, face-to-face).</li><li>Log all feedback and responses into the CARM database.</li><li>Refer sector specific feedback to appropriate channels for resolutions. Ensure all documents and actions taken are documented and feedback is given to the informants.</li><li>Ensure feedback is closed within the appropriate timeframe.</li><li>Support the creation and circulation of monthly CARM report for relevant stakeholders, that presents CARM findings, successes, trends and tweaks to implementation processes, and adaptation as a result of feedback received.</li><li>Support in the preparation of a weekly and/or as necessary status update on CARM for field teams.</li><li>Support in the development of work plans at the field level for the implementation of CARM.</li><li>Conduct sensitization on CARM to community members. Ensure inclusive sensitization in all communities.</li><li>Support the communications team and/or local partners in designing and disseminating appropriate communication materials that promote the use of feedback mechanisms or transparency (hotline, business cards, distribution signs, community signs and banners, etc.).</li><li>Conduct field visits, engage in CARM spot checks.</li><li>Liaise with necessary units to support programs in encouraging community participation in needs assessments and project design.</li><li>Support in the maintenance and organization of program CARM database, in coordination with the Country CARM Coordinator.</li><li>Perform other duties and responsibilities as required that may be assigned from time by supervisor.</li></ul><p><strong>Protection Support in Kassala</strong></p><ul><li>Safely identify individuals who may have protection concerns or specific needs through respectful, confidential, and non-judgmental engagement with affected communities, staff, and partners</li><li>Conduct a basic assessment of identified needs without undertaking case management or detailed questioning, while applying the principles of confidentiality, informed consent, safety, dignity, and do no harm.</li><li>Provide accurate information on available services and support individuals to make informed decisions about accessing assistance, including obtaining informed consent before initiating any referral.</li><li>Facilitate safe and timely referrals to appropriate specialized services, including GBV response services, Child Protection, Protection, Health, MHPSS, Legal Assistance, Shelter, Food Security, and other available support services, according to established referral pathways.</li><li>Follow up on referrals, where appropriate and based on consent, to confirm whether individuals were able to access services and identify any barriers requiring further action.</li><li>Maintain updated service mapping and referral pathways to ensure accurate information on available and accessible services for affected populations.</li><li>Record referral information using secure documentation systems, ensuring confidentiality, data protection, restricted access, and compliance with safeguarding and protection standards.</li><li>Ensure all identification and referral activities are survivor-centered, inclusive, accessible, and aligned with humanitarian principles and organizational SOPs<strong>.</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Coordination:</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with other actors to develop referral maps and mechanisms for communities where Mercy Corps implements programs.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Accountability to Beneficiaries</strong></p><ul><li>Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically to our beneficiaries 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 in a professional manner and respect local laws, customs and MC's policies, procedures, and values at all times.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>SECURITY</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership.</li><li>Proactively ensure that team members operate in a secure environment and are aware of policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Supervisory Responsibility</strong></p><p>None </p><p> </p><p><strong>Accountability</strong></p><p><strong>Technically Reports Directly To: </strong>Country CARM Coordinator</p><p><strong>Administratively</strong>: Work closely with Project Leads</p><p><strong>Works Directly With: </strong>Program Team, PaQ team members including MEL Teams, including Mercy Corps participants.</p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Knowledge and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of NCE/OND or equivalent in relevant field. </li><li>1-2 years of related work experience, preferably with an international or local Non- Governmental Organization (NGO).</li><li>Excellent writing skills in English and Sudani Arabic.</li><li>Proven experience in data collection, data-entry, data/information management and analysis.</li><li>Proven experience in developing or contributing to accountability frameworks, Standard Operating Procedures (SoPs) for feedback mechanisms.</li><li>Experience and/or training in handling sensitive information - Core Humanitarian Standards (CHS) training is an advantage.</li><li>The ability to work closely in a team, be patient, adaptable, flexible, able to improvise and work in an environment that is often stressful and potentially volatile.</li><li>Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and negotiate clearly and effectively at all levels, considering challenges. </li></ul><h4>Success Factors </h4><p>The ideal candidate will have a strong curiosity for understanding and working effectively within the complex cultural, political, security and social environment of Sudan. S/he will be an excellent communicator, multi-tasker, and able to work in ambiguous situations as well as possess a meticulous eye for detail to ensure data accuracy and consistency within the database.</p><p> </p><p>S/he should be a tolerant and flexible individual, able to work in difficult and stressful environments and follow procedures. The successful candidate will be focused on team building and capacity-building of staff; be a strategic thinker, have strong skills in design monitoring and evaluation of development programs and maintain a sense of humor.</p><p> </p><h4>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions </h4><p>The position is based Atbara and Kassala and requires up to 50% travel to different field locations within the state. Mercy Corps team members represent the agency both during and outside work hours when deployed in a field posting or on a visit to a field posting. Team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner and respect local laws, customs and MC's policies, procedures, and values always and in all in-country venues.</p><p>Fostering a diverse and open workplace is an important part of Mercy Corps’ vision. Mercy Corps is an Equal Opportunity Employer regardless of background. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION</strong></p><p>Achieving our mission begins with how we build our team and work together. Through our commitment to enriching our organization with people of different origins, beliefs, backgrounds, and ways of thinking, we are better able to leverage the collective power of our teams and solve the world’s most complex challenges. We strive for a culture of trust and respect, where everyone contributes their perspectives and authentic selves, reaches their potential as individuals and teams, and collaborates to do the best work of their lives. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a journey, and we are committed to learning, listening and evolving to become more diverse, equitable and inclusive than we are today.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding and Ethics</strong></p><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 and have signed on to the Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. By applying for this role an applicant confirms that they have not previously violated an employer’s sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation and abuse, child safeguarding or trafficking policy. 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 e-learning courses upon hire and on an annual basis. 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><p> </p><p><strong>EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY</strong></p><p>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact. </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>Section/Unit: Operations<br>Grade Level: Grade 2<br>Supervisor: Admin Officer<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Aljazeera Madani<br>Closing Date: 18 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>About CRS:</strong></p><p>Catholic Relief Services-United Staff Conference of Catholic Bishops “CRS” is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. CRS works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion or nationality. CRS’ relief and development work are accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance, and peacebuilding. For further information about CRS, please visit: <a href="http://www.crs.org">www.crs.org</a></p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong> </p><p> </p><p>The individual in this position will be responsible for inspecting vehicle readiness and ensuring that all necessary maintenance is conducted in a timely manner. S/he must comply with the organization’s policies and procedures, as well as relevant government regulations. Additionally, the individual may be required to perform other duties as needed.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Roles and Key Responsibilities:</strong> </p><ul><li>Clean and inspect the vehicle daily to ensure it is in good working condition before every trip.</li><li>Safely drive CRS staff and visitors each day, always ensuring that all passengers wear seat belts.</li><li>Strictly adhere to traffic regulations and report any accidents to your immediate supervisor.</li><li>Ensure the vehicle has sufficient fuel (at least one-quarter tank) before starting your trip and obtain a vehicle request prior to departure.</li><li>Regularly contact the office via cell phone to report your location, destination, and any other relevant information.</li><li>Assist with bill payments and be sure to obtain receipts, invoices, tickets, and any other necessary documentation as required.</li><li>Follow the organization policies and industry regulations, including safety protocols and documentation requirements.</li><li>Help with vehicle registration and insurance renewal.</li><li>Aid in loading and unloading goods from vehicles.</li><li>Ensure that passengers complete the required information in the logbook regarding their trip, including fund and project codes, and sign it.</li><li>If the replacement driver does not show up for duty, continue working until the Head Driver makes further arrangements.</li><li>Perform any other duties as assigned by your supervisor.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Basic Qualifications</strong> </p><ul><li>Secondary school certificate is required.</li><li>Proficient in spoken English and Arabic. </li><li>Hold a valid Sudanese driving license. </li><li>Have at least Four years of driving experience, preferably with NGOs. </li><li>Possess a good knowledge of basic mechanics and familiarity with spare parts.</li></ul><p><i><strong>Required Languages</strong></i> – English, Arabic advantage.</p><p><i><strong>Travel</strong> </i>– Regular travels within and outside of Madani as per requests. </p><p><i><strong>Knowledge, Skills and Abilities </strong> </i></p><ul><li>Demonstrates good oral and communication skills.</li><li>Good Interpersonal relations skills</li><li>Basic computer skills</li><li>Self-motivated person able to work with minimum supervision.</li><li>Good analytical and problem-solving skills (resolving problems or recommending solutions to supervisor).</li><li>Ability to plan, organize and prioritize work.</li></ul><p><strong>Agency REDI Competencies (for all CRS Staff):</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Personal Accountability</strong> – Consistently takes responsibility for one’s own actions.</li><li><strong>Acts with Integrity</strong> - Consistently models values aligned with CRS Guiding Principles and mission. It is considered honest.</li><li><strong>Builds and Maintains Trust</strong> - Shows consistency between words and actions.</li><li><strong>Collaborates with Others</strong> – Works effectively in intercultural and diverse teams.</li><li><strong>Open to Learn</strong> – Seeks out experiences that may change perspective or provide an opportunity to learn new things.</li></ul><p><strong>Supervisory Responsibilities: </strong>No supervisory roles are necessary.</p><p><strong>Key Working Relationships: </strong> </p><p><strong>Internal</strong>: All CRS staff</p><p><strong>External</strong>: No external relationships are necessary.</p><p> </p><p><i>We welcome as a part of our staff people of all faiths and secular traditions who share our values and our commitment to serving those in need. CRS’ processes and policies reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation. </i> </p><p><i>Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skill, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position. </i> </p><p><i><strong>Submission location: - </strong></i></p><p><i><strong>If interested, please submit cover letter, resume and copies of your education and work certificates to Labor Office – Madani Ensure that your cover letter or resume has a phone number where you can be reached.</strong></i></p><p><i><strong>Applicants must attach their Education and Experiences Certificates in their Files.</strong></i></p>
<p>Section/Unit: Human Resource<br>Duty Station: Head Office - Khartoum/Omdurman<br>Closing Date: 19 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>JASMAR Human Security Organization is a national, non-governmental, non-profit organization founded in 2001 and formally registered with the Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC) in Sudan. Originally established to address landmine challenges and the risks posed by explosive remnants of war (ERW), JASMAR’s initial focus was on humanitarian mine action and community safety.</p><p>Over more than two decades, JASMAR has evolved into a multi-sector humanitarian and development organization, responding to complex and interconnected human security needs of conflict-affected and vulnerable communities across Sudan. Building on its early expertise in mine action, the organization has progressively expanded its programs to include protection and human rights, disability inclusion, DDR, HIV/AIDS prevention, food security and livelihoods, support to refugees and internally displaced persons, WASH, health and nutrition, education, peacebuilding, women’s empowerment, and community resilience.</p><p> </p><p>JASMAR operates through a decentralized model, with its headquarters in Khartoum and state-level offices and field teams across multiple regions. During its lifespan, JASMAR has reached all Sudanese states (East Sudan, Darfur, Blue Nile, Kordofan, White Nile, Central & North Sudan) and is currently active in 11 states: Kassala, Gedaref, Red Sea, River Nile, Northern, Blue Nile, White Nile, Gezira, South Kordofan, and Khartoum. This structure ensures proximity to affected populations and enables timely, context-responsive interventions, especially in emergency and hard-to-reach settings.</p><p> </p><p>Partnership and coordination are central to JASMAR’s approach. The organization maintains long-term collaborations with UN agencies, international and national NGOs, government institutions, civil society organizations, and community-based actors, and actively participates in coordination platforms and cluster mechanisms at state and national levels. This has established JASMAR as a reliable partner meeting donor compliance, accountability, and quality standards.</p><p><br> </p><p><strong>Job Purpose</strong></p><p>The HR Officer will support the implementation of JASMAR Human Resources policies and procedures by maintaining personnel records, supporting payroll preparation, managing attendance and leave records, assisting in recruitment processes, and supporting performance management and general HR administration. The role will ensure that HR operations are conducted efficiently and in compliance with organizational policies and applicable labor regulations.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Organize and maintain personnel files for all employees, including office and project staff, ensuring all required documentation is complete, updated, and properly filed.</li><li>Maintain and update employee records in the HR System (Odoo) including personal data, and contracts.</li><li>Maintain proper records of employment contracts, ensuring all documents are valid and properly archived.</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly payroll for office and project staff, ensuring accuracy of salaries, allowances, deductions, and payroll proration.</li><li>Coordinate with the Finance Department to ensure timely payment of salaries and related benefits.</li><li>Ensure timely preparation and payment processing of social insurance and personal income tax, and maintain proper records of related filings.</li><li>Manage health insurance registration, renewal, and withdrawal of employees.</li><li>Monitor and maintain staff attendance including daily attendance tracking and absence monitoring.</li><li>Ensure leave requests and attendance records are accurately recorded in the Odoo system and comply with HR policies.</li><li>Support recruitment procedures for project and office staff, including receiving applications, screening documentation, coordinating interviews, and maintaining recruitment records.</li><li>Assist in preparing recruitment documentation including interview schedules, candidate records, and selection documentation.</li><li>Support onboarding processes for new employees, including preparation of employment documents and induction materials.</li><li>Monitor contract expiry dates and support timely renewal or extension processes.</li><li>Coordinate employee separation procedures, including exit documentation and clearance processes.</li><li>Assist in the implementation of staff performance appraisal processes, including tracking deadlines and maintaining performance records.</li><li>Assist in preparing periodic HR reports, including staff lists, and personnel statistics.</li><li>Ensure HR administrative processes comply with organizational policies, donor requirements, and applicable labor laws.</li><li>Provide general administrative and HR support to the HR department as required.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p><p> </p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 3-7 years of experience in HR administration or personnel management.</li><li>Experience working with HR information systems (preferably Odoo) is an advantage.</li><li>Experience working in NGOs or project-based organizations is desirable.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Skills and Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong organizational and record management skills</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information</li><li>Good communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications</li><li>Ability to work independently and within a team</li></ul>
<p>Vacancy No: UMR007<br>Section/Unit: MSF OCG<br>Grade Level: 9<br>Supervisor: PMR<br>Duty Station: Doka<br>Duration: 6 month with possible extension<br>Closing Date: 03 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>Provide comprehensive, high-quality clinical medical care and preventive health services to MSF Locally Recruited Staff (LRS), and their eligible dependents at project level. Under the supervision of the Project Medical Referent, the Medical Doctor – Staff Health implements MSF staff health protocols, conducts medical assessments, manages occupational health risks, supports mental health and psychosocial well-being, and ensures appropriate referral and follow-up for staff requiring medical attention. The role contributes to maintaining a healthy, safe, and productive workforce in alignment with MSF OCG staff health policies and guidelines</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p> </p><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td> </td></tr><tr><td><strong>Clinical Medical Care</strong></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Consultations and Treatment: Provide direct clinical consultations, diagnosis, and treatment for staff presenting with acute and chronic medical conditions, in accordance with MSF standard treatment protocols and national clinical guidelines.</li><li>Follow-up: Ensure timely follow-up of staff under treatment, monitor progress, and adjust management plans as clinically indicated.</li><li>Referral Management: Identify medical cases requiring specialist care or hospitalization, coordinate referrals to pre-identified medical facilities, and maintain active follow-up until resolution.</li><li>Emergency Response: Act as the first clinical responder for staff medical emergencies at project level; stabilize patients and coordinate evacuation or transfer in close collaboration with the PMR.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Vaccination: Implement and monitor staff vaccination programmes in line with MSF guidelines and country-specific requirements.</li><li>Health Risk Assessment: Identify and monitor occupational health hazards in the workplace (biological, chemical, physical, ergonomic); recommend and follow up on protective measures with support from the PMR.</li><li>Health Education: Deliver health briefings, awareness sessions, and educational materials to staff on relevant health topics including endemic diseases, hygiene, nutrition, and occupational safety.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Psychological First Aid: Provide initial psychological first aid to staff following critical incidents, traumatic events, or acute stress reactions.</li><li>Referral to MHPSS Services: Identify staff in need of psychological support and facilitate timely referral to counselling services, peer support networks, or dedicated MHPSS specialists as available.</li><li>Awareness and Destigmatization: Promote mental health awareness among staff and contribute to a working environment that is supportive and free of stigma around mental health.</li><li>Staff briefings: Participate in or facilitate health briefings for new staff in coordination with the PMR.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Stock Management: Ensure adequate stock levels of medications and consumables for staff health activities; place orders in coordination with the PMR and pharmacy teams.</li><li>Rational Use of Medicines: Prescribe and dispense medications in strict accordance with MSF treatment protocols, promoting rational drug use and avoiding wastage.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td><ul><li>Data and Reporting: Collect, compile, and submit regular reports on staff health activities, consultations, trends, and challenges to the PMR; contribute to sitreps as required.</li><li>Coordination: Collaborate actively with the PMR, HR team, to ensure a cohesive and harmonized approach to staff health at project level.</li><li>Confidentiality: Maintain strict medical confidentiality in all staff health matters in line with MSF ethics and data protection standards.</li><li>Coordinate with all pre-identified staff health and referral hospitals for timely submission of all invoices to MSF to process timely payment.</li></ul><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><ol><li><strong>Education</strong></li></ol></td><td><p>Essential Medical Doctor diploma and valid registration in Sudan Medical Council</p><p>Desirable diploma in Tropical Medicine.</p></td></tr><tr><td><ol><li><strong>Experience</strong></li></ol></td><td>2 year experience minimum as a Medical Doctor or in clinical work (can be within medical training). Desirable in tropical medicine, or post-registration experience in Public Health , obs and gynae, paediatrics, A&E, infectious diseases, HIV/AIDS/STDs, TB, general practice, general medicine or minor surgery.</td></tr><tr><td><ol><li><strong>Languages</strong> </li></ol></td><td>Mission language essential. Local language desirable.</td></tr><tr><td><ol><li><strong>Knowledge</strong></li></ol></td><td>Essential computer literacy (word, excel)</td></tr><tr><td><ol><li><strong>Competencies</strong></li></ol></td><td><ul><li>People Management</li><li>Commitment</li><li>Flexibility</li><li>Results</li><li>Teamwork </li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p><strong>MSF is a civil society initiative that brings together individuals committed to the assistance of other human beings in crisis. As such MSF is by choice an association.</strong><br><strong>Each individual working with MSF does it out of conviction and is ready to uphold the values and principles of MSF.</strong></p><p style="text-align: center;">
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<p>Section/Unit: Safeguarding<br>Grade Level: 12<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Port Sudan<br>Duration: 6 months renewable<br>Closing Date: 17 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>The Protection Assistant will conduct outreach, sensitization sessions and recreational events and provide individual protection assistance to person with specific needs .to all protection project activities in Red Sea state and will assist the protection Officer and protection specialist in smooth running of Safeguarding and Protection Sector activities.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p>A) </p><ul><li>Conduct outreach to identify People with disabilities and vulnerable at-risk, prioritizing the most vulnerable and difficult to identify; conduct sensitization and awareness-raising sessions on key protection issues based and Disability inclusion on identified needs for children and adults and people with disabilities.</li><li>Prepare and conduct project activities in coordination with protection officer</li><li>Identify and refer people with disabilities and vulnerable at risk to appropriate services in line with safe identification and referral principles, collect information, update and maintain a service mapping and referral pathway at community level.</li><li>As case worker contribute to case management process by conduct case introduction, assessment, implementation of case plan and monitoring</li><li>Regularly record, track and follow-up on referrals.</li><li>Draft individual work plan and participate in regular supervision, information sharing and coordination meetings with the Protection Officer and Protection sector coordinator considering confidentiality and data protection policies.</li><li>Support the mainstreaming of protection, disability inclusion and GESI principles and WVI protection minimum standards.</li><li>Supervise CBCPNs through regular follow up meetings.</li><li>Support in identification and follow up of people with specific needs including people with disabilities</li><li>Participate in distribution of assistive devices, hygiene and dignity kits and start up capitals</li><li>Support in community sensitization and conducting public community events.</li><li>Perform any other duties requested by supervisor.</li><li>Carry out and monitor the implementation of all project activities</li><li>Conduct protection and GESI assessment as needed</li><li>Develop and submit timely project report</li><li>Identify gaps, priorities and opportunities on Protection, Gender and safeguarding</li><li>Provide technical support for partner team in the implementation of project activities</li><li>Carry out any task that aligned or additional duties as assigned by supervisors and managers.</li></ul><p><strong>B) </strong> </p><ul><li>Monitor protection situations, address, report and respond to protection issues. </li><li>Build capacity of communities on Protection, Safeguarding and GESI and promotion of Gender and safeguarding awareness in the area.</li></ul><p><strong>C)</strong></p><ul><li>Always represent WV in a professional manner</li><li>Engage with protection partners in the community level in all coordination efforts on protection in the project targeted areas.</li><li>Fully engagement with community leaders and other relevant actors at the state level.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>D) </strong> </p><ul><li>Enhance and maintain teamwork. -Closely coordinate with other WV</li><li>Sectors to ensure protection, safeguarding and GESI mainstreaming. - Carry out assessment on protection, Safeguarding and GESI.</li><li>More communities and staff relationships have improved.</li><li>Protection, Safeguarding and Gender fully integrated in all sectors.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br> </p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>1.Required Professional Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>2 years of experience conducting outreach, information sessions and events; providing safe identification and referral </li><li> Previous experience working with children and vulnerable adults.</li><li> Excellent facilitation and sensitization skills, good understanding of key protection issues </li><li>Knowledge of and commitment to principles of confidentiality, respect, non-discrimination, safety and inclusion </li><li>Excellent communication and psychosocial first aid skills.</li></ul><p><strong>2.Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification</strong></p><p>Bachelor's degree, diploma degree with intensive experiences in Protection field</p><p> </p><p><strong>3.Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications:</strong></p><p><strong>a)Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement</strong></p><p>Ability to work in challenging environments</p><p> </p><p><strong>b)Physical Requirements Ability to travel to program field locations, work with limited supervision.</strong></p><p>Ability to travel to program field locations, work with limited supervision</p><p> </p><p><strong>c)Language Requirements</strong>Requirements: English and Arabic Fluent - Oral and written</p><p> </p><p> </p>
<p>Vacancy No: 02<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Supervisor: Programmes Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Duration: One year<br>Closing Date: 10 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>The <strong>FSL Projects Officer </strong>works under the direct supervision of the <strong>Program Manager</strong>, with functional collaboration from the <strong>Logistics Officer</strong>, <strong>Finance Officer</strong>, and <strong>MEAL </strong>teams.</p><p>He/she is responsible for supporting the planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of SIF’s Food Security and Livelihoods (FSL) interventions, including emergency food assistance, seasonal distributions (Ramadan food baskets, Sacrifice meat distributions), and community-based livelihood activities. The FSL Projects Officer is the focal point for all ongoing FSL activities in the mission’s operational areas.</p><p>The role ensures that FSL activities are implemented in line with SIF procedures, donor requirements, humanitarian standards, and the needs of targeted communities</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Objective 1: Ensure Smooth Implementation of FSL Interventions</strong></p><p><br>• Support the planning, implementation and monitoring of all FSL activities at base level, as outlined in project action plans.<br>• Lead and follow up operational planning and implementation of Ramadan food basket distributions, including beneficiary targeting, distribution site preparation, coordination with stakeholders, documentation and post-distribution monitoring.<br>• Lead and follow up operational planning and implementation of Sacrifice meat distribution activities, including supplier coordination, quality control, beneficiary lists, distribution organization and reporting.<br>• Organize and support the running of FSL activities, ensuring quality, accountability and adherence to humanitarian principles.<br>• Support beneficiary identification, verification and selection processes with project officers, MEAL teams and community representatives.<br>• Actively participate in field assessments (needs assessments, market assessments, monitoring visits).<br>• Contribute to the identification of potential suppliers relevant to FSL interventions.<br>• Participate and support field staff during distribution processes, ensuring proper documentation and safe delivery.<br>• Conduct training and sensitization sessions for beneficiaries and stakeholders on FSL activities.<br>• Assist the Programmes Manager and Field Coordinator in preparing documents, forms and tools required for FSL implementation.<br>• Ensure the quality and quantity of materials provided to beneficiaries.<br>• Develop stakeholder mapping and conduct joint field monitoring with partners and authorities.<br>• Organize capacity-building events for stakeholders and staff.<br>• Ensure accountability, inclusion, safety and respect for humanitarian principles throughout all FSL activities.<br> </p><p><strong>Objective 2: Coordination</strong><br>• Coordinate activities with local authorities, community leaders, partners, and other humanitarian actors to ensure harmonized implementation and avoid duplication.<br>• Maintain strong communication and information-sharing with implementing partners and stakeholders at field level.<br>• Participate in food security coordination mechanisms and clusters when required.<br>• Provide timely feedback and field updates to the Programmes Manager and Field Coordinator.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Objective 3: Monitoring, Documentation & Reporting</strong><br>• Ensure timely submission of weekly and monthly progress updates.<br>• Maintain proper record-keeping of project activities in both hard and soft formats.<br>• Maintain accurate records of beneficiary lists, distribution documents, delivery notes, monitoring tools, supplier follow-up documents and other project files.<br>• Support data entry and database maintenance as needed.<br>• Prepare distribution reports, field visit reports, situation analyses and technical notes.<br>• Document community feedback and ensure concerns are referred through appropriate channels.<br>• Ensure compliance with SIF procedures, donor requirements and humanitarian standards in all reporting.<br> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Required Qualifications & Experience</strong><br>• University degree (bachelor's in agriculture preferred) or relevant field such as food security, livelihoods, economics, development studies or humanitarian action.<br>• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in FSL project implementation, with strong knowledge of DRR and climate change adaptation strategies, especially in drought-affected contexts.<br>• Minimum 2 years of experience in emergency or humanitarian settings.<br>• Experience in international development and/or non-profit organizations.<br>• Experience in organizing food distributions, seasonal assistance (Ramadan, Sacrifice), cash or in-kind assistance is a strong asset.<br>• Experience writing reports in English.<br>• Strong computer skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, database management.<br><strong>Assets (Preferred Skills & Knowledge)</strong><br>• Experience conducting rapid needs assessments, socio-economic surveys, baseline/endline assessments, KAP surveys, evaluations.<br>• Knowledge of PRA tools, project management cycle, SDGs, SPHERE standards, CHS, humanitarian principles.<br>• Experience maintaining beneficiary databases, distribution trackers and monitoring tools.<br><strong>Behavioral Competencies</strong><br>• Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.<br>• Strong organisational ability and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to liaise with national authorities, NGOs and other agencies.<br>• Flexibility, adaptability and willingness to work in remote or uncertain environments.<br>• Ability to work with minimal supervision; proactive and self-motivated.<br>• Ability to engage respectfully with people at all levels with tact and diplomacy.<br>• Cultural sensitivity and strong interpersonal skills.<br>• Commitment to SIF values, humanitarian principles, accountability and safeguarding.<br><br> </p><p>Languages: Fluency in Arabic and English required.</p>
<p>Supervisor: Operation Sr. Officer<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Northan State<br>Duration: 3 Months<br>Closing Date: 24 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>Building Foundation for Development (BFD) is an international non-profit, non-governmental organization that is committed to empowering the most vulnerable groups in society. BFD works in a humane and transparent manner to implement sustainable development and relief programs of the highest quality. BFD follows the four basic humanitarian principles of humanity, neutrality, independence, and impartiality to make a positive impact on the lives of people in need and to promote sustainable development in the communities it serves. BFD aspires to provide an integrated humanitarian and development response to conflict-affected areas through a professional, neutral, transparent approach, and through adherence to the Core Humanitarian Standards (CHS).</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong> Main Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in monitoring and maintaining inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock counts and timely reordering.</li><li>Fully manage and perform data entry for all procurement and warehouse operations within the designated system, ensuring accuracy and completeness of records.</li><li>Process, track, and follow up on all procurement and warehouse activities from initiation through completion.</li><li>Coordinate transportation and logistics with carriers and suppliers, track shipments, and resolve any issues that may arise.</li><li>Maintain accurate and well-organized records of shipments, receipts, inventory, and procurement documentation using relevant software systems. Follow up on all goods receipts and warehouse issue/dispatch orders, ensuring that all related documents are complete, properly authorized, and systematically archived.</li><li>Regularly monitor warehouse stock balances, receipts, and supplies, and continuously reconcile physical inventory records with the system to ensure accuracy and identify any discrepancies.</li><li>Accurately enter and update all warehouse issue orders, goods receipts, procurement transactions, and other procurement and warehouse operations in the designated system in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain a complete and well-organized filing and archiving system for all Logistics Department documentation, both in hard copy and electronic format, ensuring easy retrieval, proper classification, and completeness of records.</li><li>Coordinate closely with the supervisor, providing regular updates and submitting periodic work and performance reports.</li><li>Support the logistics team in analyzing supply chain and warehouse processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and increased efficiency.</li><li>Communicate effectively with internal departments, suppliers, and beneficiaries to provide updates and respond to inquiries related to logistics, procurement, and inventory.</li><li>Assist in preparing periodic reports on logistics and procurement performance, including delivery timelines, costs, and inventory status.</li><li>Participate in inventory audits and support compliance with safety, quality, and applicable regulatory standards.</li><li>Perform any other duties as assigned by management.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree,or equivalent; associate degree in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field preferred.</li><li>High diploma in English from a well-knowing institution/university.</li><li>Minimum of 2 years of progressively responsible experience in logistics, supply chain, or administrative roles, especially within humanitarian or development contexts, is an advantage.</li><li>Language: Fluency in English.</li><li>Strong communication and facilitation skills and ability to establish good working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders in a sensitive environment. S/he must be able to respond quickly to requests for information.</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking skills with great attention to detail, capable of managing various logistical tasks effectively.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and experience with logistics management software or ERP systems.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams, stakeholders, and communities.</li><li>Problem-solving attitude and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances with minimal supervision.</li><li>Ability to travel independently, including to rural communities and work long hours.</li><li>Ability to quickly learn new systems, processes, and procedures and adapt local practices to global standards.</li><li>Demonstrated attention to activity tracking detail, ability to follow procedures, meet deadlines and work independently and cooperatively with team members is required.</li><li>Talent for organizing and cataloging information is essential.</li><li>Fluent in English and Arabic, both spoken and written.</li><li>Ability and willingness to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks.</li></ul><p><strong>Important Note:</strong></p><p><strong>Please do not apply unless you meet the minimum application requirements, otherwise, you will not be considered. </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>How To Apply: Please, submit your CV, work certificates, and qualifications online through sudanjob.net or via HAC Office in coordination with labor office in Northan State, a telephone contact number, and two professional references, closing date: 24.09.2026, at 14:00 </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Applications that do not have enclosed a valid copy of the ID card and Degree will NOT BE CONSIDERED!</strong></p><p><strong>Females are highly encouraged to apply</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Note: Priority will be given to candidates from the locality and residing in it.</strong></p><p><strong>Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted!</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>No Fee:</strong></p><p><strong>BFD DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING).</strong></p>
<p>Vacancy No: KT26-01<br>Salary: 608 USD<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Grade Level: D<br>Supervisor: Managerial to: ICT and Logistics Manager / Supply Chain Coordinator, Technical to: Health & Nutrition Unit<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Closing Date: 19 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>The Medical Warehouse Assistant, under the supervision of the ICT and Logistics Manager and in coordination with the Health & Nutrition (H&N) unit, is responsible for receiving, storing, managing and supplying drugs, medical materials and related supplies from the Khartoum central warehouse to field offices and health facilities.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Storage:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure proper storage, classification and organization of general warehouse items, including (non-medical items, drugs, medical and laboratory supplies, therapeutic food items), according to ALIGHT protocols and standard warehouse storage regulations.</li><li>Ensure, in cooperation with logistics, good storage conditions in the warehouse (temperatures, humidity & light exposure) using standard tools like daily temperature control.</li><li>Ensure, in cooperation with the logistics department, that the cold chain is functioning properly.</li><li>Ensure that there is enough space available for receiving and checking orders.</li></ul><p><strong>Stock Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Keep records in files about all Warehouse items, including medical and non-medical materials, according to ALIGHT protocols, both on paper-based and computer-based tools.</li><li> Update stock files upon arrival of new orders or when preparing a supply to send.</li><li> Inventory management and storekeeping, preparing warehouse reports on a monthly basis </li><li>Correctly manage and account for all incoming and outgoing stock by using well-maintained and detailed documentation, goods received note, store release, waybills, stock /bin card, etc. </li><li>Ensure proper Transportation of supplies with logistics.</li><li>Continuously inform the program staff of the stock levels in the warehouse and offer advice on the utilization of the stock, looking at the different grants. </li><li>Manage Medical and Non-medical stock as per ALIGHT protocol by doing proper follow-up of expiry dates and physical inventory.</li></ul><p><strong>Supply:</strong></p><ul><li>Supply drugs, medical materials, therapeutic and non-therapeutic food to field offices, health and nutrition projects according to orders validated by the pharmacist.</li><li>Prepare all supplies requested from different Program departments.</li><li>Coordinate with (SMOH nutrition, EPI, WHO) regarding supplies to ensure efficient receipt, storage & unloading of non-medical, medical – paramedical supplies/equipment for humanitarian assistance.</li><li>Take ultimate responsibility and accountability for the management of the Khartoum central medical warehouse, in consultation with Logistics, Health and Nutrition, Supply Chain Coordinator and the Program Manager.</li></ul><p><strong>Reception of Orders:</strong></p><ul><li>Reception of ALIGHT orders and incoming consignments at the Khartoum central warehouse from suppliers and freight forwarders.</li><li>Check quality and state of orders received, checking package status, packing lists, expiry dates, and batch numbers.</li><li>Ensure proper disposal of expired items according to ALIGHT safety standards and waste management protocols in collaboration with the logistics department and the pharmacist.</li><li>Always keep all areas of warehouses and storerooms closed and locked when not in use.</li><li>Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the warehouse area.</li></ul><p><strong>Equipment:</strong></p><ul><li>Look after all equipment provided.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ul><li>Minimum of 1 year of experience in warehouse management with NGO experience </li><li>bachelor's / Diploma in Pharmacy</li><li>Fluent Arabic and English</li><li>Very good with Excel</li><li>Very good reporting skills</li><li>Flexible with time</li><li>Works under pressure<br><br><strong>KEY BEHAVIORS & ABILITIES</strong></li><li>Ability to work well under unstable security environments and administrative and programmatic pressures.</li><li>Demonstrated ability and flexibility to adapt to changing requirements.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a rapidly changing professional environment</li><li>Ability to work independently while being a strong team player.</li><li>Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.</li><li>A team builder with excellent people skills; 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<p>Vacancy No: PS26-01<br>Salary: 608 USD<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Grade Level: D<br>Supervisor: Managerial to: ICT and Logistics Manager / Supply Chain Coordinator, Technical to: Health & Nutrition Unit<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Port Sudan<br>Closing Date: 19 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>The Medical Warehouse Assistant, under the supervision of the ICT and Logistics Manager and in coordination with the Health & Nutrition (H&N) unit, is responsible for receiving, storing, managing and supplying drugs, medical materials and related supplies from the Khartoum central warehouse to field offices and health facilities.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Storage:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure proper storage, classification and organization of general warehouse items, including (non-medical items, drugs, medical and laboratory supplies, therapeutic food items), according to ALIGHT protocols and standard warehouse storage regulations.</li><li>Ensure, in cooperation with logistics, good storage conditions in the warehouse (temperatures, humidity & light exposure) using standard tools like daily temperature control.</li><li>Ensure, in cooperation with the logistics department, that the cold chain is functioning properly.</li><li>Ensure that there is enough space available for receiving and checking orders.</li></ul><p><strong>Stock Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Keep records in files about all Warehouse items, including medical and non-medical materials, according to ALIGHT protocols, both on paper-based and computer-based tools.</li><li> Update stock files upon arrival of new orders or when preparing a supply to send.</li><li> Inventory management and storekeeping, preparing warehouse reports on a monthly basis </li><li>Correctly manage and account for all incoming and outgoing stock by using well-maintained and detailed documentation, goods received note, store release, waybills, stock /bin card, etc. </li><li>Ensure proper Transportation of supplies with logistics.</li><li>Continuously inform the program staff of the stock levels in the warehouse and offer advice on the utilization of the stock, looking at the different grants. </li><li>Manage Medical and Non-medical stock as per ALIGHT protocol by doing proper follow-up of expiry dates and physical inventory.</li></ul><p><strong>Supply:</strong></p><ul><li>Supply drugs, medical materials, therapeutic and non-therapeutic food to field offices, health and nutrition projects according to orders validated by the pharmacist.</li><li>Prepare all supplies requested from different Program departments.</li><li>Coordinate with (SMOH nutrition, EPI, WHO) regarding supplies to ensure efficient receipt, storage & unloading of non-medical, medical – paramedical supplies/equipment for humanitarian assistance.</li><li>Take ultimate responsibility and accountability for the management of the Khartoum central medical warehouse, in consultation with Logistics, Health and Nutrition, Supply Chain Coordinator and the Program Manager.</li></ul><p><strong>Reception of Orders:</strong></p><ul><li>Reception of ALIGHT orders and incoming consignments at the Khartoum central warehouse from suppliers and freight forwarders.</li><li>Check quality and state of orders received, checking package status, packing lists, expiry dates, and batch numbers.</li><li>Ensure proper disposal of expired items according to ALIGHT safety standards and waste management protocols in collaboration with the logistics department and the pharmacist.</li><li>Always keep all areas of warehouses and storerooms closed and locked when not in use.</li><li>Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the warehouse area.</li></ul><p><strong>Equipment:</strong></p><ul><li>Look after all equipment provided.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ul><li>Minimum of 1 year of experience in warehouse management with NGO experience </li><li>bachelor's / Diploma in Pharmacy</li><li>Fluent Arabic and English</li><li>Very good with Excel</li><li>Very good reporting skills</li><li>Flexible with time</li><li>Works under pressure</li></ul><p><strong>KEY BEHAVIORS & ABILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to work well under unstable security environments and administrative and programmatic pressures.</li><li>Demonstrated ability and flexibility to adapt to changing requirements.</li><li>Ability to work independently in a rapidly changing professional environment</li><li>Ability to work independently while being a strong team player.</li><li>Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.</li><li>A team builder with excellent people skills; 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<p>Safeguarding Level: 3<br>Grade Level: 5<br>Supervisor: Deputy Project Director<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: North & South Kordofan State<br>Duration: One Year<br>Closing Date: 07 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p> </p><h2>ABOUT MERCY CORPS</h2><p>Mercy Corps is a leadingglobal organization poweredby the belief that a better world is possible.In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within.</p><p>Now, and for the future.</p><p> </p><h2>PROGRAM SUMMARY</h2><p>Mercy Corps has been operational in Sudan since 2004 and currently leads humanitarian assistance and longer-term development efforts in conflict-affected South Darfur, Central Darfur, South Kordofan, North Kordofan, Kassala, Gedaref, and Khartoum States, supporting host communities, IDPs, returnees and refugees. Mercy Corps’current areas of programming includefood security and livelihoods, WASH, health, nutrition, peace building and protection, resilience, and Market Systems Development.</p><p> </p><p>The EMPOWER 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 in nine target states (of which Mercy Corps will work in four (and potentially 5) states: South Darfur, Kassala, River Nile, and North and South Kordofan). 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 economicrecovery, while strengthening protection and social cohesionfor youth, especially young women, internally displaced persons (IDPs),and youth with disabilities.</p><p> </p><p>Through an integrated approach, the EMPOWER programme will deliver labour-intensive, community-based public works and Cash for Work (CfW) activities that rehabilitate priority community assets and improve accessto 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 gender-sensitive approaches and are informed by assessments, with protection mainstreaming and community safety measures embeddedwhere feasible to support safe participation and reduce vulnerabilities.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h2>ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES</h2><h3>Strategy and Vision</h3><ul><li>Translate the programmestrategy into state-level workplans that coherently integrate public works/CfW, youth skilling & life skills, entrepreneurship & MSME strengthening, financial inclusion, and protection & peacebuilding activities, ensuring alignment with consortium technical guidance and EU requirements.</li><li>Lead and/or supportstate-level inception-to-closeout sequencing, including TA processeswith SAHRO authorities and line ministries, assessments, implementation, and exit/handover. Ensure uninterrupted implementation throughout the program’s life cycle.</li><li>Ensure that the state team incorporates conflict sensitive, inclusive, market-oriented, and climate-aware approaches that reflectevidence from labour,market, inclusion, and conflict sensitivity assessments and are consistent with the programme methodology.</li><li>Contribute state-level insightsto programme learningand strategic adaptation, ensuring the approach remains responsive to market shifts, access constraints, and youth priorities.</li></ul><h3>Program Management</h3><ul><li>Lead the day-to-day management and deliveryof all programme activities in the assignedstate, ensuring workplans, targets, budgets, and quality standards are met across CfW/public works, youth skilling/TVET, entrepreneurship/startup kits, MSME support, VSLAs, job-matching, apprenticeships, and protection/PSS/GBV case management.</li><li>Maintain accurate, up-to-date PM@MC core documents (workplan, procurement plan, financial projections, supply plans) and ensure alignment with consortium requirements and reporting cycles.</li><li>Provide direct supervision, coaching, and performance management for state-level staff; hold regular1:1s, team meetings,and formal performance reviews in line with Mercy Corps standards.</li><li>Monitor partner and staff fieldwork through frequent site visits; providetechnical and managerial support to ensure timely corrective action and continual quality improvement.</li><li>Maintain a state-level document control and filing systemthat complies with Mercy Corps retention guidelines and EU audit standards, including full traceability of all FSTP documentation.</li><li>Coordinate closely with Finance, Operations, HR, Supply Chain,and security focal points to ensure all resourcing, logistics, recruitment, and compliance needs are anticipated and met.</li><li>Ensure that all work adheresto humanitarian principles, Do No Harm, and relevanttechnical standards (e.g., Sphere).</li></ul><h3>Research, Learningand Impact (in close coordination with the PAQ unit)</h3><ul><li>Coordinate state-level deliveryof all assessments (Joint Labour& Market Assessment, NEAT+, inclusion/disability, community needs and conflict sensitivity), ensuring findings directly inform activity design, targeting, and adaptation.</li><li>Oversee routine MEL activities: CfW participation tracking,labour market monitoring, post-training tracer surveys, MSME follow-ups, financial inclusion monitoring, and protection/PSS outcomes.</li><li>Ensure accountability to participants systemsfunction effectively at state level, including hotlines, feedback boxes, helpdesks, and community scorecards, and that feedback drives program adaptation.</li><li>Support state-level contributions to baseline, midline,endline evaluations and quarterly pauseand reflect sessions; produce documentation of lessons learned and success stories for donor and consortium reporting.</li></ul><p><br> </p><h3>Representation and Influence</h3><ul><li>Serve as the primary state-level representative for Mercy Corps with SAHRO, line ministries, locality authorities, vocational training centers, private sector actors, MFIs, community leaders, and UN/INGO coordination platforms.</li><li>Lead community engagement processes including selection committees, project prioritization for CfW/public works, outreach to vulnerable youth, and inclusive participation of women and persons with disabilities.</li><li>Ensure coordinated implementation and referrals with the DRC lead, localNGO partners, and other EU-funded programs (CARE-led consortium, etc.).</li><li>Contribute state-specific updates,stories, and visibility content to programme-wide communications efforts in line with EU visibility guidelines.</li></ul><h3>Finance & Compliance Management</h3><ul><li>Manage the state budget, overseefinancial forecasting and burn rate monitoring, and ensure compliance with EU and Mercy Corps financial policies.</li><li>Oversee all FSTP implementation at state level,including CfW payments,youth stipends, startup kits, MSME seed grants, Group Cash Transfers, and ensure eligibility, transparent selection, documentation, and compliance with EU restrictive measures.</li><li>Strengthen local partnercapacity in financial management, fraud prevention, procurement integrity, and compliance; escalate issues promptly and support timely resolution.</li><li>Work with Financeand MEL/PAQ to ensure accurate,timely contributions to internal and donor reporting requirements.</li></ul><h3>Organizational Learning</h3><ul><li>Contribute to a cultureof continuous learning, evidence-based adaptation, and internal knowledge sharing across teams and consortium partners.</li><li>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 tolearning activities that benefit both Mercy Corps and themselves.</li></ul><h3>Security</h3><ul><li>Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership.</li><li>Proactively ensure that team members operate in a secure environment and are aware of policies.</li></ul><h3>Other duties</h3><ul><li>Undertake additional relevant tasks as requested by the supervisor.</li></ul><h2>SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES</h2><ul><li>Proactively ensure that all program activities uphold Mercy Corps’safeguarding policies, PSEA standards, Code of Conduct, and ethical practices.</li><li>Promote safe, dignified, and inclusive participation of youth, especially women, persons with disabilities, and high-risk groups.</li><li>Ensure safeguarding risks are identified, mitigated, and monitored across Cash for Work sites, training venues, entrepreneurship hubs, and partner-implemented activities.</li><li>Practices the values of Mercy Corpsincluding respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</li><li>Encourages opennessand communication in their team; encourages team membersto submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</li></ul><p><br> </p><h2>SUPERVISORYRESPONSIBILITY</h2><p>Directly supervises the Project and MEL Officers.</p><h3>Accountability</h3><p><strong>Reports Directly To: </strong>Deputy ProjectDirector</p><p><strong>Works DirectlyWith: </strong>Other State-level ProjectManagers, Protection Officer,CfW Coordinator, Livelihoods & Employment Coordinator, MSD Technical Director, Grants Coordinator, MEL Coordinator, Grants & Partnerships Coordinator, Grants & Partnerships Officer, members of the PAQ team.</p><h3>Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</h3><p>Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts towardaccountability, 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><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h3>Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills</h3><p>The selected candidate is expected to have:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree requiredin international development, economics, social sciences,management, market systems, protection, or a relevant technical field; Master’s degree preferred.</li><li>5+ years of progressively responsible experience managing humanitarian or development programmes, ideally in youth employment, livelihoods, market systems,entrepreneurship, MSME support, or protection sectors.</li><li>Demonstrated experience leadingmultisector field teams and managinglargescale, multi-location programmes, including performance management, coaching, and staff development.</li><li>Proven experience workingwith and managinglocal NGO partners,including codesign, oversight, compliance, capacity strengthening, and monitoring of partner-implemented activities.</li><li>Experience managing cash programming, such as Cash for Work, stipends, businessgrants, or VSLAs, and familiarity with Financial Support to Third Parties (FSTP) mechanisms.</li><li>Strong understanding of Market SystemsDevelopment (MSD), labour market dynamics, and youth employment pathways, or willingness to learn quickly.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to coordinate with state-level authorities, including HAC and line ministries, and to navigate permission/TA processes.</li><li>Technical familiarity with protection mainstreaming, GBV risk mitigation, disability inclusion, and safe programming principles.</li><li>Strong financial management and compliance skills,including budgeting, forecasting, documentation, procurement processes, and donor reporting.</li><li>Excellent written and spoken Arabic and English.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office applications; ability to managedigital tools for MEL, documentation, and reporting.</li><li>Willingness to travel frequently (up to 50%) to field sites in insecure or logistically challenging environments.</li></ul><h3>Success Factors</h3><p>The successful Project Manager will demonstrate:</p><ul><li>Strong leadership and teambuilding capacity, able to guide diverse technicaland field teams, promote clarity and accountability, and create an environment of mutual respect and high performance.</li><li>Strategic and adaptive thinker who can translate market, protection, and conflict sensitivity assessments into operational decisions and adjust implementation based on evolvingcontext.</li><li>Excellent relational and representation skills, able to build trust with communities, youth groups, women’s groups, private sectoractors, TVET institutions, MFIs, local NGOs, and state government counterparts.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to manage complexoperations, including PM@MC systems, workplans, procurement, logistics, staff deployment, partner coordination, and documentation, while</li></ul><p><br> </p><p>maintaining quality and compliance.</p><ul><li>Strong analytical ability,capable of interpreting labour market trends,youth needs, partner performance, and MEL data to inform adaptive management.</li><li>High integrity and commitment to accountability, ensuringcompliance with EU donor requirements, Mercy Corps policies, antifraud procedures, audit standards, and ethical conduct.</li><li>Proactive risk management and security awareness, with the abilityto make sound judgments that balance programme delivery and staff safety.</li><li>Commitment to safeguarding, PSEA, gender equality,disability inclusion, and safe, dignifiedaccess for youth and vulnerable groups.</li><li>Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, problemsolve, and work effectively under pressure in fluid humanitarian and development contexts.</li><li>Motivated by continuous improvement, learning, and reflection; supportsa culture where staff dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities and apply new knowledge to improve outcomes.</li></ul><h3>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</h3><p>The position is based in North Kordofan(Elobied) and it requires up to 50% travel to support state-level programming. This may include travel to insecurelocations where freedom of movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited.</p><h3>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</h3><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 building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process, and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><h3>Equal Employment Opportunity</h3><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 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/AIDSstatus), marital status,military veteran statusor any other protected group in the locations where we work.</p><h3>Safeguarding & Ethics</h3><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>InteragencyMisconduct 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 ConducteLearning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.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>
<p>Vacancy No: 17156<br>Section/Unit: Programme Operation<br>Grade Level: NAT 1<br>Supervisor: Deputy Country Director - Program Operations<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kordofan region and White Nile<br>Duration: 1 year<br>Closing Date: 17 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>Kordofan is a high-risk, volatile conflict area characterized by inter-communal violence, contested territory, civilian attacks, displacement, restricted access, and weak infrastructure. Humanitarian needs are severe, including conflict-related displacement, food insecurity, health and WASH system breakdowns, protection risks, and climate shocks. The Area Director must manage complex logistics, engage effectively with government, non-state actors, communities, NGOs, UN agencies, donors, and local institutions, while ensuring staff safety and operational continuity. The Area Director oversees all Save the Children operations across North Kordofan, South Kordofan, and White Nile, leading high-quality, accountable programmes aligned with country and global strategies. As a member of the Country Office ESMT and Area SMT, the AD provides strategic leadership, risk management, external representation, and capacity strengthening for staff and partners.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h4><strong>SCOPE OF ROLE: </strong></h4><ul><li><strong>Reports to</strong>: Deputy Country Director of Program Operations </li><li><strong>Staff directly reporting to this post</strong>: This position will line manage HPIs, Area/Field Managers, Area Programme, Finance manager and area supply chain coordinators.</li><li><strong>Budget Responsibilities</strong>: as per in-country the SOD </li><li><strong>Role Dimensions:</strong> To lead, coordinate and drive all Save the Children operations in the Kordofan region and White Nile, ensuring humanitarian and development programmes are delivered effectively, safely, accountably and aligned with country strategy. The Area Director is responsible for oversight of programme quality, risk management, staff leadership, external representation, and ensuring that children in Kordofan and White Nile – especially those in displacement, conflict-affected, and underserved areas — are reached with timely, high-quality interventions.</li></ul><h4><strong>KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:</strong></h4><p><strong>1. Strategy, Planning & Programme Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead development of the Kordofan and White Nile area strategy and annual operational plans, including multi-year planning, in alignment with overall country strategic plan, humanitarian response plan (HRP), donor priorities, and nexus (humanitarian-development) approaches.</li><li>Conduct and maintain a robust contextual analysis (political, security, conflict dynamics, humanitarian access, macroeconomic, climate) for Kordofan and White Nile, ensuring periodic updates and scenario planning.</li><li>Ensure programmes are conflict-sensitive, do-no-harm, protection-centred, inclusive (gender, disability, marginalized groups), and sensitive to local dynamics and community feedback.</li><li>Oversee programme design and quality assurance for all sectors in Kordofan and White Nile (e.g. education in emergencies, child protection, nutrition, health, WASH, livelihoods, cash and voucher assistance, shelter) and ensure integrated programming where feasible.</li><li>Provide technical review and oversight for proposals, concept notes, donor submissions, sub-grants, and new funding streams (e.g. pooled funds, crisis modifiers, humanitarian bridging funds).</li><li>Identify funding opportunities specific to Kordofan and White Nile (e.g. regional donors, crisis funds, thematic windows) and lead efforts to expand the programme footprint or scale-up interventions in under-served areas.</li><li>Ensure adaptive management: use monitoring, evidence, lessons learned, and rapid assessments to adjust implementation in response to changing circumstances (e.g. displacement, conflict flare-ups, seasonal variations</li></ul><p><strong>2. Programme Implementation, Monitoring & Accountability</strong></p><ul><li>Establish and supervise implementation of detailed workplans, outputs, indicators, milestones, and budgets for Kordofan and White Nile programmes.</li><li>Monitor progress, review performance regularly (e.g. monthly, quarterly), detect bottlenecks, and lead corrective action and contingency planning.</li><li>Ensure robust MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, Learning) systems are in place (e.g. community feedback mechanisms, complaints and response systems, real-time monitoring, post-distribution monitoring).</li><li>Oversee baseline, midline, and endline evaluations for major interventions, and ensure documentation of best practices, case studies, lessons learned, and knowledge products.</li><li>Ensure accountability to affected populations, including child- and gender-sensitive participation and feedback, and ensure safeguarding, protection, and reporting mechanisms are functioning.</li><li>Promote cross-learning among area offices and support internal learning initiatives across Kordofan and White Nile and country.</li></ul><p><strong>3. Financial, Administrative & Asset Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Hold financial responsibility for the Kordofan and White Nile portfolio: approve expenditures, monitor budget vs actual, ensure budget controls, compliance with donor rules and internal policies.</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate and compliant financial reporting to HQ, donors, and country office.</li><li>Oversee Kordofan and White Nile-level logistics, procurement, fleet, asset management, infrastructure (field offices, guest houses, storage), and inventory control, ensuring that systems are secure and efficient even under access constraints.</li><li>Ensure contingency and emergency stockpiles are maintained (prepositioning of supplies, buffer stocks) given risk of supply chain disruption.</li><li>Liaise with country office support functions (HR, procurement, admin, IT) to ensure Kordofan and White Nile operations receive necessary support and compliance.</li><li>Manage authorization levels, ensure segregation of duties, and enforce internal control, audit compliance, donor audit preparedness, and risk mitigation.</li></ul><p><strong>4. People Leadership & Capacity Building</strong></p><ul><li>Directly manage a senior Kordofan and White Nile management team (e.g. Field Coordinators, Programme Managers, MEAL, Logistics leads) and oversee larger indirect reports across field offices.</li><li>Set clear performance objectives and KPIs for direct and indirect reports; conduct regular performance reviews, coaching, mentoring, and development discussions.</li><li>Identify capacity gaps and training needs among staff, and facilitate capacity-building (technical, project management, security, leadership).</li><li>Promote staff well-being, psychological support, staff rotation, safety culture, retention, and duty of care especially in challenging field conditions.</li><li>Develop succession plans and cultivate strong national staff leadership potential to strengthen localization.</li><li>Lead regular coordination meetings, promote teamwork, and ensure effective communication across field offices and with the country office.</li></ul><p><strong>5. Risk Management, Security & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain continuous security and risk assessment for the Kordofan and White Nile area: monitor conflict trends, internal threats, external threats, and travel security.</li><li>Lead or oversee development and updating of Kordofan and White Nile-specific security SOPs, Standard Operating Procedures, evacuation plans, movement protocols, ICT security, and crisis response plans.</li><li>Ensure all staff adhere to rules and policies on security, child safeguarding, code of conduct, anti-fraud/anti-corruption, and incident reporting procedures.</li><li>Escalate significant security, compliance, safeguarding or reputational risks immediately to country leadership, and lead incident management response.</li><li>Ensure that programmes and operations are informed by risk analyses and mitigate negative consequences (e.g. inadvertent exposure, beneficiary security).</li><li>Ensure compliance with local regulations, permits, access approvals, and coordination with authorities, including in hard-to-reach areas.</li></ul><p><strong>6. External Representation & Partnerships</strong></p><ul><li>Represent Save the Children across Kordofan and White Nile with local authorities (state and federal), non-state actors, security actors, UN agencies, NGOs, clusters, community leaders, customary authorities, and donors.</li><li>Engage actively in Kordofan and White Nile-level humanitarian coordination forums, cluster meetings, inter-agency task forces, sector coordination, and advocacy platforms.</li><li>Build and maintain strategic partnerships with local civil society, community-based organizations, credible local NGOs, traditional leadership, and CBOs.</li><li>Lead stakeholder mapping and manage relationships to secure access, negotiate safe passage, advocate for humanitarian space, and influence local policies and priorities.</li><li>Advocate for children’s rights and protection, using evidence, impact data, and field stories to influence government and donors at Kordofan and White Nile level.</li><li>Promote Save the Children’s visibility, transparency, and credibility in Kordofan and White Nile, ensuring accountability to communities and stakeholders.</li></ul><p><strong>7. Learning, Innovation & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Foster a culture of innovation, adaptive programming, and continuous learning in Kordofan and White Nile operations, encouraging pilot approaches, new modalities (e.g. cash, digital, remote management) where feasible.</li><li>Ensure documentation and dissemination of success stories, lessons learned, operational learning briefs, and communications products to country, HQ, donors, and external audiences.</li><li>Participate actively in internal coordination with country office functions (Programs, MEAL, Security, Advocacy, Finance) and promote integration of learning from Kordofan and White Nile into country strategy.</li><li>Oversee preparation and submission of regular Kordofan and White Nile -level reports (narrative, technical, financial) to the country office, donors, HQ, and key stakeholders.</li><li>Support donor visits, field missions, and learning exchanges, ensuring that findings and feedback are documented and acted upon.</li></ul><p><strong>8. Other </strong></p><p> - Tasks as assigned by line manager.</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h4><strong>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</strong></h4><ul><li>Advanced university degree (master’s preferred) in International Development, Humanitarian Studies, Social Sciences, Management, or related field.</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in humanitarian and/or development programming, with at least 5 years in senior leadership or field management roles in complex, insecure, or conflict-affected environments.</li><li>Proven track record of managing large-scale, multi-sector portfolios (e.g. Education, Child Protection, Health, Nutrition, WASH, Livelihoods, and Cash & Voucher Assistance).</li><li>Strong financial and operational management skills, including experience with budget oversight, donor compliance, audits, and risk management.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership of large, multi-disciplinary teams across multiple field offices, with the ability to inspire, mentor, and build capacity.</li><li>Deep understanding of the humanitarian principles, cluster system, and access negotiation in complex emergencies, particularly in Sudan or similar contexts.</li><li>Strong experience in security management and risk mitigation in volatile operational settings.</li><li>Excellent representational, coordination, and diplomatic skills, with experience engaging government authorities, UN agencies, donors, and local partners.</li><li>Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving abilities; able to make effective decisions under pressure.</li><li>Excellent written and spoken English; working proficiency in Arabic is a strong advantage.</li><li>High commitment to child rights, gender equality, diversity, and inclusion, and alignment with Save the Children’s mission and values.</li></ul><h4><strong>SKILLS AND BEHAVIOURS (our Values in Practice)</strong></h4><p><strong>Accountability: </strong></p><ul><li>Holds self and team accountable for achieving ambitious goals and high performance, in line with Save the Children’s values.</li><li>Demonstrates responsibility and ownership of decisions, resources, and outcomes.</li><li>Ensures transparency and compliance across financial, operational, and programmatic activities.</li><li>Empowers teams by delegating responsibility, providing coaching and clear expectations, and applying consequences when results are not achieved.</li><li>Promotes an organizational culture of integrity, accountability, and ethical conduct, especially in complex and high-risk environments.</li></ul><p><strong>Ambition: </strong></p><ul><li>Sets bold and achievable goals for the Kordofan and White Nile programme portfolio, inspiring staff and partners to achieve measurable impact for children.</li><li>Leads strategic planning and anticipates future challenges and opportunities in the Kordofan and White Nile context.</li><li>Drives innovation and resilience in programming and operations amid adversity, conflict, and resource constraints.</li><li>Champions localization, national staff leadership, and sustainable long-term impact.</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration</strong></p><ul><li>Builds and maintains strong, trust-based relationships with team members, other departments, partners, authorities, and communities.</li><li>Promotes teamwork, inclusion, and a positive working culture across dispersed and remote locations.</li><li>Values diversity as a source of strength; ensures respect for all staff, partners, and beneficiaries regardless of background, gender, or identity.</li><li>Encourages open communication, constructive feedback, and cross-functional coordination<strong>.</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Creativity</strong></p><ul><li>Identifies and promotes innovative solutions to operational and programmatic challenges, including alternative delivery models and remote management approaches.</li><li>Encourages teams to pilot new ideas, document learning, and adapt quickly to contextual changes.</li><li>Fosters a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and problem-solving.</li><li>Advocates for flexible, adaptive programming and innovative partnership modalities suitable for Kordofan and White Nile’s access and security constraints.</li></ul><p><strong>Integrity</strong></p><ul><li>Demonstrates honesty, fairness, and consistency in all actions and decisions.</li><li>Upholds Save the Children’s Code of Conduct, Child Safeguarding, Anti-Fraud, and Anti-Bribery policies.</li><li>Acts as a role model for ethical leadership, ensuring compliance and reinforcing organizational values at all times.</li><li>Promotes a zero-tolerance culture towards misconduct, safeguarding breaches, and corruption<strong>.</strong></li></ul>
<p>Vacancy No: 17864<br>Section/Unit: Programme Development, Quality and Impact<br>Grade Level: Executive<br>Supervisor: Country Director<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Duration: 12 Months with Possibility of Extension<br>Closing Date: 17 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>The Deputy Country Director: Program Development, Quality & Impact shares in the overall responsibility for the direction and coordination of the Country Office program. As a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) in Sudan, the Deputy Country Director of Program Development, Quality & Impact is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the development of high quality, innovative programs that deliver immediate and lasting change for children. The DCD PDQI is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of robust Monitoring, Accountability and Learning system that can ensure programme quality across the country programme and generate evidence for programme improvement. </p><p> </p><p>In addition, the DCD PDQI takes a leading role in operationalizing an effective Research, Evaluation and Policy system within the Country Office that can produce research and evaluation outputs/results to inform the Country Office’s programming knowledge, practices and advocacy actions. The DCD PDQI leads technical aspects of the Country Office within the themes of Learn (education), Protect (child protection, child rights governance), Survive (child poverty, health, nutrition, WASH) and as such ensures that the Country Office develops and implements high quality programmes in the sectors through building high organisational technical competence and provision of quality technical assistance. DCD PDQI also oversees the COs engagement with Donors and Clusters including co-leadership of Clusters as relevant. </p><p> </p><p>In the event of a major humanitarian emergency, the role holder will be expected to work outside the normal role profile and to vary working hours.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY</strong>: </p><p> </p><p><strong>As a member of the Senior Management Team, contribute to: </strong></p><ul><li>Leadership of the Sudan Country Office </li><li>Support the development of an organisational culture that reflects SC mandate and values; our full spectrum work from Humanitarian to Development; promotes accountability and high performance; encourages a team culture of learning, creativity and innovation; and, frees up our people to deliver outstanding results for children and excellent customer service for our members and donors </li><li>Help design and implement a coherent organizational structure that is consistent with agency practices and appropriate to programme needs </li><li>Help establish, maintain, and improve active and regular working relationships with: government authorities, partner agencies including humanitarian and development donors, and local and international NGOs </li><li>Ensure the Sudan Country Office complies with all Save the Children Management Operating Standards, Standard Operating Procedures and Child Safeguarding and antiharassment policies </li><li>Ensure that all required support is provided promptly, at scale and in line with the rules and principles by working closely with the Regional Management and technical advisers. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Strategic Planning + Strategic Reporting</strong> </p><ul><li>Provide strategic vision and direction to the Save the Children Sudan program in line with Breakthroughs, Program Quality Framework and Global Results Framework </li><li>Take a lead role in developing program strategies and annual plans ensuring coordination of all technical input to country strategy, proposals and country annual and strategic reports </li><li>Participate in conceptualizing and designing cost effective, innovative and high quality programs to serve difficult to reach children </li><li>Ensure that programs are relevant to children in Sudan and to the global program and advocacy objectives of the Save the Children members </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Program Development </strong></p><ul><li>Ensure the design and development of child focused humanitarian and development programs of a high quality that contribute to the Country Office’s strategies and plans, informed by child participation where possible </li><li>Oversee proposal development process, ensuring that technical directors and advisors provide input into proposals and proactively and regularly communicate planned requirements for program design and implementation to relevant CO departments/functions </li><li>Support the DCD of Program Operations in ensuring adequate resources are secured for program activities from both grants and the private funds of Save the Children members, including identifying strategic leads and concepts </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Quality and Technical Excellence </strong></p><ul><li>Attain and maintain Green Status for all programme quality KPIs </li><li>Ensure that the Sudan Country Office has a first class, multi-sectoral and dual mandate program reflecting all priority technical and sector aspects of the Save the Children global strategy </li><li>Support the DCD Program Operations in the implementation and monitoring of all longer-term technical goals, objectives and policies </li><li>Ensure that the different technical sectors of the Country Office are coordinated, integrated and support each other to optimize programs and projects </li><li>Ensure that all sectors apply a risk lens to program design and implementation in line with the Save the Children policy on Disaster Risk Reduction and Child Safeguarding </li><li>Ensure appropriate levels of technical assistance and capacity building is provided to Programme Operations team and partners </li><li>Work with Members and Regional Office to seek the involvement of member and regional technical assistance</li><li>Ensure excellent coordination and cooperation with incoming technical advisors as well as surge teams during emergencies </li><li>Oversee technical competency in cross cutting themes including Gender, Disability and Resilience </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) </strong></p><ul><li>Ensure a robust Monitoring, Accountability and Learning system to measure progress and achievement toward program goals and results is developed and implemented </li><li>Ensure the regular improvement and roll out Quality Benchmarks and Tools for regularly measure progress and achievements across all sectors of the Country Office </li><li>Ensure that Monitoring Accountability and Learning findings/results are regularly produced systematically, disseminated and actions are taken to improve programme quality </li><li>Ensure that programme development actions are informed by lessons generated from programme monitoring and accountability results. </li><li>Ensure the research, evaluation and policy work of the country office contributes to generation of evidences for sound decision making and policy influencing within and outside the Country Office and development and implementation of impactful and innovative programmes for children </li><li>Lead on the application of SCI Theory of Changes with particular reference to innovations through development and provision of evidence-based, replicable breakthrough solutions to the problems facing children in general and three breakthroughs of Save the children: No child dies from preventable causes before the age of fifth birth day, All children learn from a quality basic education and Violence against children is no longer tolerated. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Knowledge Management</strong> </p><ul><li>Ensure learning by the country program from relevant best practice internally and externally both nationally and globally and make learning from Sudan available for other programs. </li><li>Ensure timely utilisation of online systems that enable SC staff to access a centralized data and information system </li><li>Ensure that findings, lessons and good practices generated through evaluations are effectively disseminated and utilised to programme development, implementation and advocacy actions of the Country Office. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Strategic Partnerships & Cross Cutting themes </strong></p><ul><li>Support the establishment and management of strategic partnerships </li><li>Engage in relevant national and global networks </li><li>Oversee the work of the CO on Gender, Migration, Disability and other cross cutting themes </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Staff Management, Mentorship, and Development</strong> </p><ul><li>Ensure appropriate staffing within Program Development and Quality Team</li><li>Ensure that all staff understand and are able to perform their role in full spectrum programming </li><li>Ensure the recruitment, training, and promotion of staff as appropriate and ensure availability of appropriate professional development opportunities for staff including coaching and mentorship</li><li>Oversee that all technical sector staff proactively build and maintain technical skills and competencies required for leading and/or advising first class programs – both development and emergency programs </li><li>Effectively use the Performance Management System including the establishment of clear, measurable objectives, ongoing feedback, periodic reviews and fair and unbiased evaluations; </li><li>Recognize outstanding performance; </li></ul><p><strong>SC Movement Facing </strong></p><ul><li>As and when required, engage with and participate in relevant Groups and Committees set up to advance the work of Save the Children regionally and globally.</li></ul><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><strong>Ambition:</strong></p><ul><li>sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves and their team, takes responsibility for their own personal development and encourages their team to do the same; </li><li>widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others</li><li>future orientated, thinks strategically and on a global scale;</li></ul><p><strong>Collaboration:</strong></p><ul><li>builds and maintains effective relationships, with their team, colleagues, Members and external partners and supporters; </li><li>values diversity, sees it as a source of competitive strength; </li><li>approachable, good listener, easy to talk to; </li></ul><p><strong>Creativity:</strong></p><ul><li>develops and encourages new and innovative solutions;</li><li>willing to take disciplined risks;</li></ul><p><strong>Integrity:</strong></p><ul><li>honest, encourages openness and transparency; demonstrates highest levels of integrity;</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Additional job responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p>The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience<strong>.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities </strong></p><p>The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures;</p><p> </p><p><strong>Child Safeguarding:</strong></p><p>We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding our Staff:</strong></p><p>The post holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the SCI anti-harassment policy</p><p> </p><p><strong>Health and Safety</strong></p><p>The role holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Essential </strong></p><ul><li>Recommended a minimum of 12 years’ management experience in an international development environment, including working in range of different cultures, experience directing and implementing programs for children in both emergency and development contexts, preferably with solid experience in more than one of the Save the Children priority sectors: education, protection, rights governance, HIV/AIDs, health and nutrition, and emergencies </li><li>Recognized leadership role in relevant technical areas at both field and country level </li><li>A general appreciation of the issues concerning the NGO sector, both development and humanitarian issues </li><li>Solid experience of developing and managing monitoring and learning systems </li><li>Good analytical skills. Effective negotiator, with the ability to positively influence cross departmental and cross sector working </li><li>Credibility to lobby, influence and represent Save the Children at all levels </li><li>Fluency in written and spoken English</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable </strong></p><ul><li>Resource management, training, capacity building, coaching, and mentoring skills </li><li>Ability and willingness to dramatically change work practices and hours, and work with incoming teams, in emergencies </li><li>Ability and willingness to conduct regular visits to field locations within Sudan</li><li>Commitment to and understanding of Save the Children’s aims, values and principles including rights-based approaches </li></ul>