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<p>We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and proactive Verification Officer based in Sudan to conduct educational verification activities through direct visits to universities, colleges, and other educational institutions.</p><p>The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating with university administration departments, registrars, examination offices, and other authorized representatives to obtain official confirmation of academic qualifications, including degrees, diplomas, transcripts, and other educational credentials.</p><p>The role requires regular field visits, effective communication with educational institutions, accurate documentation, and timely reporting to ensure that all verification requests are processed in accordance with company procedures and client requirements.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><h3>1. University Visits and Educational Verification</h3><ul><li>Conduct physical visits to universities, colleges, and other educational institutions across assigned locations in Sudan.</li><li>Visit registrars, examination departments, student affairs offices, and other authorized university representatives to initiate and follow up on verification requests.</li><li>Obtain official confirmation of degrees, diplomas, transcripts, enrolment details, graduation dates, fields of study, and other relevant academic information.</li><li>Verify the authenticity of educational documents directly with the issuing institutions through authorized channels.</li><li>Collect official verification letters, signed confirmations, stamped documents, and other supporting evidence, where applicable and permitted by the institution.</li><li>Follow up on pending verification requests until an official response is obtained or the case status is appropriately documented.</li></ul><h3>2. Coordination with Universities</h3><ul><li>Establish and maintain professional working relationships with university officials and administrative staff.</li><li>Identify the appropriate departments and authorized personnel responsible for academic verification.</li><li>Understand each institution's verification procedures, documentation requirements, applicable fees, and expected turnaround times.</li><li>Coordinate the submission of verification requests, consent forms, authorization letters, and supporting documents.</li><li>Escalate delays, non-responsive institutions, additional requirements, and verification challenges to the central operations team.</li></ul><h3>3. Reporting and Documentation</h3><ul><li>Maintain accurate records of all university visits, verification requests, follow-ups, and responses received.</li><li>Update the company's designated system, tracking sheet, or case management portal with the latest case status.</li><li>Submit clear visit reports, including the university name, department visited, contact person, date of visit, outcome, and next steps.</li><li>Obtain and securely transmit supporting evidence, including official letters, receipts, and other relevant documentation.</li><li>Ensure that all records are complete, accurate, legible, and submitted within the required timelines.</li></ul><h3>4. Operational Compliance and Quality</h3><ul><li>Follow Validate Group's standard operating procedures, verification guidelines, confidentiality requirements, and data protection policies.</li><li>Ensure all verification activities are conducted through legitimate and authorized channels.</li><li>Maintain the confidentiality and security of candidates' personal information and educational records.</li><li>Never alter, fabricate, or misrepresent verification results or supporting documents.</li><li>Report suspected fraudulent documents, discrepancies, unusual requests, or potential conflicts of interest immediately to the concerned team.</li><li>Ensure that verification outcomes are supported by reliable evidence from the issuing institution.</li></ul><h3>5. Field Operations and Coordination</h3><ul><li>Plan and organize university visits efficiently to meet assigned targets and turnaround times.</li><li>Travel to educational institutions within the assigned territory as required.</li><li>Provide regular progress updates to the central operations team.</li><li>Coordinate with internal verification officers and management regarding case priorities, pending requests, and operational challenges.</li><li>Support the identification and mapping of universities and their verification procedures across Sudan.</li></ul><h2>Requirements and Qualifications</h2><ul><li>Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification is preferred.</li><li>Previous experience in educational verification, background screening, document collection, field investigation, or administrative coordination is an advantage.</li><li>Familiarity with Sudanese universities, higher education institutions, and their administrative procedures.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when dealing with university officials.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic is required; working knowledge of English is preferred.</li><li>Good organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple verification requests simultaneously.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Basic computer skills, including email, spreadsheets, online reporting tools, and document handling.</li><li>Ability and willingness to travel regularly for university visits across assigned locations in Sudan.</li><li>Must be trustworthy, professional, self-motivated, and capable of working independently in the field.</li></ul><h2>Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)</h2><p>Performance will be evaluated based on the following:</p><ul><li>Number of university visits and verification cases handled.</li><li>Timely completion of assigned verification requests.</li><li>Quality, accuracy, and completeness of verification evidence.</li><li>Effectiveness of follow-ups with universities and relevant departments.</li></ul>
<p>Safeguarding Level: 2<br>Grade: G: 4<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Grade Level: 4<br>Supervisor: Head of Base - El Obeid<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: El Obeid, North Kordofan<br>Duration: September 2026 – May 2027<br>Closing Date: 27 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p> </p><h4><strong>About Mercy Corps</strong></h4><p>Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. </p><p>In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions </p><p>into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within. </p><p>Now, and for the future.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>The Program / Department / Team</strong></h4><p>Mercy Corps’ Sudan crisis response seeks to meet the humanitarian needs of vulnerable Sudanese and other conflict-affected people across the country. Mercy Corps Sudan is recognized as a leader in market systems, agricultural, and food security and building on this experience, the MC Sudan humanitarian program will layer in resilience and other program activities where appropriate and feasible to do so. Assistance is delivered with a focus on needs, in partnership with local actors and civil society. </p><p> </p><p>Collective Sudan (CCS) is a collaborative platform to advance a progressive vision of the potential of cash assistance to transform humanitarian response and recovery in partnership with vulnerable conflict-affected populations. CCS is led by Mercy Corps, building on its global experience and learning on leading cash consortia in multiple country contexts, as well as general expertise in cash coordination and breadth of technical resources. The consortium has 19 partners including 8 international NGOs and 11 national NGOs. IMPACT is a non-implementing partner dedicated to Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning. IMPACT will support quality data systems and an objective evidence base that will be essential to CCS’ accountability and adaptive management to refine programming approaches to enhance impact as the Sudan crisis context evolves. The CCS works closely with other consortia and actors in Sudan to deliver an effective CVA response for communities affected by the crisis.</p><p> </p><p>The core pillars of the CCS response include: 1) basic needs through cash assistance both at the community level through Group Cash Transfers (GCTs) delivered to Community-Based Organizations (CBOs), as well as at the household-level through Multi-Purpose Cash Assistance (MPCA); 2) strengthening market systems to ensure resilience of key market actors and supply chains as well as strengthening the availability and affordability of key commodities; 3) strengthening capacity of local partner organizations with an emphasis on accompaniment and mentorship; and 4) generation of learning and evidence to inform broader response efforts.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p> </p><h4><strong>Essential Responsibilities </strong></h4><p><i>1. Programmatic Coordination & Facilitation</i></p><ul><li>Support facilitation of ABC coordination meetings at the state level.</li><li>Ensure coordination processes are inclusive, neutral, and solutions-oriented.</li><li>Support alignment with clusters, INGO Forum, ERM, and other coordination structures.</li><li>Engage with private sector actors, including Chambers of Commerce and market actors, to support market-based programming.</li><li>Support identification of response gaps and coordination of follow-up actions.<br><br> </li></ul><p><i>2. Information Management & Coordination Support</i></p><ul><li>Maintain up-to-date service mapping (who does what, where).</li><li>Support partner mapping and tracking of operational presence and capacity.</li><li>Contribute to joint prioritisation exercises and area-based planning processes.</li><li>Support tracking of referrals and coordination follow-ups.</li><li>Ensure timely sharing of information with the ABC Coordinator.<br><br> </li></ul><p><i>3. Operational Tracking & Problem Solving</i></p><ul><li>Track operational bottlenecks, including access, logistics, and service delivery constraints.</li><li>Support coordination with the INGO Forum on access-related challenges.</li><li>Engage with INSO to ensure awareness of security dynamics affecting operations.</li><li>Facilitate communication between partners to address constraints.<br><br> </li></ul><p><i>4. Stakeholder Engagement</i></p><ul><li>Engage with local authorities, communities, and local actors to strengthen contextual understanding.</li><li>Support inclusion of NNGOs, local responders, and private sector actors in coordination processes.</li><li>Maintain strong working relationships with partners operating in the state.<br><br> </li></ul><p><i>5. Learning & Adaptation</i></p><ul><li>Support documentation of lessons learned and good practices from state-level coordination.</li><li>Contribute to adaptive management of the ABC model based on contextual changes.</li><li>Participate in cross-state learning and exchange processes.<br><br> </li></ul><p> </p><h4><strong>Supervisory Responsibility</strong></h4><p>None</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Accountability</strong></h4><p><strong>Reports Directly To:</strong> The ABC State Lead will have a technical reporting line to the ABC Coordinator – Kordofans, with line management arrangements supported by the host agency as applicable.</p><p><strong>Works Directly With: </strong>CCS Secretariat,<strong> </strong>CCS National Partner Organizations, CCS International Partner Organizations, Mercy Corps Sudan Partnerships, Local authorities, Mercy Corps Programs, Operations and Finance teams, Regional and HQ Technical Support Units</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</strong></h4><p>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><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h4><strong>Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills </strong></h4><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in humanitarian affairs, development studies, social sciences, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 4–6 years of experience in humanitarian programming or coordination roles.</li><li>Experience working with INGOs, NNGOs, and coordination structures.</li><li>Strong facilitation, communication, and coordination skills.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic required; English proficiency required.</li><li>Strong knowledge of the Kordofan context and local actor landscape required.</li><li>Ability to operate in complex, insecure, and access-constrained environments.</li><li>Proven ability to <strong>build trust and collaboration</strong> with diverse stakeholders, including local NGOs, community groups, and consortium partners.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation skills in <strong>Arabic and English</strong> (written and verbal).</li></ul><p> </p><h4><strong>Success Factors </strong></h4><p>The successful Capacity Strengthening Coordinator will combine deep technical knowledge of cash transfer programming with practical experience in supporting and developing partners. They will demonstrate creativity and adaptability in addressing challenges, particularly in complex or conflict-affected contexts. The officer will have strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage a range of stakeholders and foster effective partnerships. They will be experienced in designing, leading, and supporting capacity development initiatives, helping partners improve their systems and practices. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments, manages multiple priorities efficiently, and approaches challenges with problem-solving and accountability. Clear, collaborative communication, and teamwork are central to success in this role.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</strong></h4><p>The position is based in Elobaid and it requires up to 40% travel to support country programs, which may include travel to insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. Housing for this role is in individual housing and staff will have access to good medical services and the living situation is of a high standard. </p><p> </p><h4><strong>Ongoing Learning</strong></h4><p>In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team members to dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness </strong></h4><p>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work.</p><p>We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process, and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Equal Employment Opportunity</strong></h4><p>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact. </p><p> </p><p>We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status), marital status, military veteran status or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Safeguarding & Ethics</strong></h4><p>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC <strong>and have signed on to the </strong><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><strong>Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme</strong></a><strong>.</strong> We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhere to <a href="https://www.mercycorps.org/who-we-are/ethics-policies">Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies</a> and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct elearning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</p><p>As an applicant, if you witness or experience any form of sexual misconduct during the recruitment process, please report this to Mercy Corps Integrity Hotline (integrityhotline@mercycorps.org).</p><h4> </h4>
<p>Section/Unit: Operations<br>Grade Level: Grade 8<br>Supervisor: Supply Chain Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Closing Date: 31 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>About CRS</strong></p><p> </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><p> </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>Catholic Relief Services (CRS) is responding to the humanitarian crisis in North Darfur and East Darfur, where large scale displacement has resulted in severe food insecurity, critical water shortages, and acute health and nutrition needs amid access constraints and a complex operating environment. CRS is implementing and scaling lifesaving interventions in food security, water, health, and nutrition, including cash based and in-kind assistance and support to Emergency Response Rooms (ERRs). CRS also actively engages in humanitarian coordination to improve coverage, targeting, and accountability.</p><p> </p><p>You will manage, coordinate, and monitor project activities and relationships with partners and other project stakeholders to assist the achievement of the RAPID project objectives advancing Catholic Relief Services’ (CRS) work serving the poor and vulnerable. Your project management skills and knowledge of the program area will ensure that the CP delivers high-quality programming and continuously works towards improving the impact of this project.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Roles and Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Import Planning & Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Develop import and customs clearance strategies. </li><li>Coordinate inbound shipments from international suppliers to final delivery destination at CRS warehouses. </li><li>Prepare import schedules and clearance plans. </li><li>Monitor shipment status from supplier dispatch until final delivery. </li><li>Coordinate closely with Procurement, Warehouse, Program and Finance team. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Customs Clearance Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead customs clearance of CRS commodities through all ports of entry. </li><li>Coordinate customs brokers and clearing agents. </li><li>Ensure complete customs documentation before shipment arrival. </li><li>Resolve customs queries and clearance bottlenecks. </li><li>Monitor customs processing timelines and identify opportunities to reduce clearance lead time. </li><li>Ensure compliance with Sudan Customs regulations. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Tax Exemption Management</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and submit tax exemption applications. </li><li>Coordinate approvals with the Ministry of Finance. </li><li>Follow up until issuance of tax exemption certificates. </li><li>Maintain a tracking system for all pending exemptions. </li><li>Ensure exemptions are received before customs assessment whenever possible. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Government Liaison</strong></p><p>Serve as CRS focal point with:</p><ul><li>Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC) </li><li>Ministry of Finance </li><li>Sudan Customs Authority </li><li>Ministry of Health </li><li>Ministry of Agriculture (where applicable) </li><li>National Medicines & Poisons Board </li><li>Sudan Standards and Metrology Organization (SSMO) </li><li>Port Authorities </li><li>Civil Aviation Authority </li><li>Airport Authorities </li><li>State Government Authorities </li></ul><p>Maintain positive working relationships to facilitate humanitarian importation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Import Documentation</strong></p><p>Prepare, review, and submit all required documentation including:</p><ul><li>Commercial Invoices </li><li>Packing Lists </li><li>Bills of Lading </li><li>Waybills </li><li>Certificates of Origin </li><li>Donation Certificates </li><li>Gift Certificates </li><li>Import Permits </li><li>HAC Import Lists </li><li>Tax Exemption Requests </li><li>Customs Declarations </li><li>Insurance Documents </li><li>Freight Documents </li><li>Inspection Certificates </li><li>Dangerous Goods Documentation (when applicable) </li><li>Shipping Instructions </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>HAC Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and submit import lists to HAC. </li><li>Obtain humanitarian import approvals. </li><li>Coordinate approval letters. </li><li>Maintain import tracking registers. </li><li>Follow up on pending approvals. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Regulatory Compliance</strong></p><p>Coordinate and obtain required approvals including:</p><ul><li>Import Permit </li><li>Tax Exemption </li><li>Customs Clearance Approval </li><li>Road Permit </li><li>Quality Permit </li><li>Quality Inspection Waiver/Exemption </li><li>Ministry approvals </li><li>Quarantine Clearance </li><li>Health Certificates </li><li>Phytosanitary Certificates (where applicable) </li><li>Veterinary Certificates (where applicable) </li><li>Drug Registration/Import Authorization (medical commodities) </li><li>Radio/Telecommunication Equipment Import Approval (where applicable) </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Freight & Transport Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate ocean, air, and road freight providers. </li><li>Monitor freight forwarder performance. </li><li>Coordinate shipment arrival schedules. </li><li>Ensure timely inland transportation after customs clearance. </li><li>Minimize demurrage, detention, storage, and port charges. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor customs-related risks. </li><li>Resolve shipment holds and clearance delays. </li><li>Escalate regulatory issues. </li><li>Develop mitigation plans for import bottlenecks. </li><li>Maintain business continuity during emergencies. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Performance Monitoring</strong></p><p>Monitor and report on:</p><ul><li>Customs clearance lead times </li><li>Tax exemption processing times </li><li>Port dwell time </li><li>Demurrage costs </li><li>Shipment status </li><li>Clearance KPIs </li><li>Freight performance </li><li>Government approval timelines </li></ul><p>Prepare weekly and monthly logistics dashboards.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Donor Compliance</strong></p><p>Ensure imported commodities comply with donor regulations including:</p><ul><li>CRS Policies </li><li>USAID/BHA </li><li>ECHO </li><li>World Bank </li><li>UN Agencies </li><li>Sudan Government Regulations </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Leadership & Capacity Building</strong></p><ul><li>Build staff capacity on customs regulations and import compliance. </li><li>Develop SOPs for importation and customs clearance. </li><li>Lead continuous improvement initiatives. </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Scope:</strong></p><ul><li>Management of inbound logistics and customs clearance. </li><li>Supervision of Customs/Clearing Officers. </li><li>Oversight of all CRS imports. </li><li>Government liaison for import-related matters. </li><li>Management of import compliance and regulatory approvals. </li><li>Oversight of clearing agents and freight forwarders.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Typical Background, Experience & Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Education and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, International Trade, Business Administration, or a related field. </li><li>Professional certification in Logistics, Supply Chain, Customs, or International Trade (CILT, CIPS, APICS, FIATA, etc.) is an advantage. </li><li>Minimum 7 years of progressively responsible experience in international logistics, customs clearance, humanitarian importation, or freight management. </li><li>Experience managing customs clearance of humanitarian cargo in Sudan or similar contexts. </li><li>Strong knowledge of Incoterms, international freight forwarding, import regulations, and donor compliance.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Customs clearance procedures </li><li>Humanitarian import regulations </li><li>International freight management </li><li>Incoterms</li><li>Tax exemption processing </li><li>Government liaison </li><li>Import documentation </li><li>Freight forwarding </li><li>ERP systems </li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel and reporting</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Personal Skills </strong></p><ul><li>Strong planning, coordination, prioritization, and time management skills</li><li>Ethical conduct in accordance with recognized professional and organizational codes of ethics</li><li>Good communication and relationship management skills</li><li>Proactive, resourceful, solutions-oriented and results-oriented</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Required/Desired Language: </strong>Arabic & English </p><p> </p><p><strong>Travel Required </strong>30% to field offices</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Working Relationships: </strong></p><p><strong>Supervisory: </strong>Nil</p><p><strong>Internal: </strong>Supply Chain Manager, Finance Manager, Procurement Manager, Warehouse Manager, Logistics Manager, ICT Manager, Administration Manager, Security Manager, Program Managers, operations manager</p><p><strong>External: </strong>HAC, Ministry of Finance, Sudan Customs Authority, SSMO, Ministry of Health, Freight Forwarders, Shipping Lines, Airlines, Clearing Agents, Port Authorities, Donors, UN Agencies, and Government Officials.</p><p><strong>Agency REDI Competencies (for all CRS Staff):</strong></p><p>Agency competencies clarify expected behaviors and attitudes for all staff. When demonstrated, they create an engaging workplace, help staff achieve their best, and help CRS achieve agency goals. These are rooted in the mission, values, and guiding principles of CRS and used by each staff member to fulfill his or her responsibilities and achieve the desired results. </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>Agency Leadership Competencies:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Change</strong> – Continually looks for ways to improve the agency through a culture of agility, openness, and innovation.</li><li><strong>Develops and Recognizes Others</strong> – Builds the capacity of staff to reach their full potential and enhance team and agency performance.</li><li><strong>Strategic Mindset</strong> – Understands role in translating, communicating, and implementing agency strategy and team priorities.</li></ul><p> 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. </p><ul><li>CRS' talent acquisition procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation.</li><li>Equal Opportunity Employer</li><li>Female Team members are highly encouraged to apply.</li><li>CRS requires its staff to treat all people with dignity and respect and to actively prevent harassment, abuse, exploitation, human trafficking everywhere and at all times. I, the applicant, accept these requirements as part of my job application.</li></ul><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 </strong></i><a href="http://www.sudanjob.net"><i><strong>www.sudanjob.net</strong></i></a><i><strong> . Ensure that your cover letter or resume has a phone number where you can be reached.</strong></i></p>
<p>LOCATION: Khartoum, Sudan<br>POSITION STATUS: Full Time<br>Section/Unit: Logistics<br>Grade Level: Grade C2: Step 1)<br>Supervisor: Deputy Logistics Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Duration: 01st Nov 2026 – 12 months up to 31st Oct 2027<br>Closing Date: 22 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td>Medair is a humanitarian INGO whose mission is to relieve suffering in some of the world’s most remote and devastated places. Currently implementing projects in Blue Nile, West Darfur, South Darfur and Khartoum State. Implementing projects in health and nutrition, WASH and NFIs.</td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Procurement:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the buying and acquisition of all goods, services, and construction works requested by Medair field and project locations. Ensure this is done on time and with good quality to keep all project activities running without stopping.</li><li>Process approved Purchase Requests through the Medex software. Make sure all data is entered accurately, and manage, prepare, and send out Requests for Quotations (RFQs).</li><li>Manage the process of selecting vendors. Make sure this process follows Medair Procurement Guidelines, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Do regular market research. Collect, organize, and analyse market data to help with procurement, and present your findings to the Logistics Manager.</li><li>Manage the bid analysis process for your assigned Purchase Requests. This includes evaluating supplier offers, conducting negotiations, getting approvals, and making sure all supporting documents follow Medair and donor policies.</li><li>Manage relationships with vendors. Keep their contact information and pre-qualification lists updated in the Medex system. </li><li>Work closely with the Finance Office to process all bills, invoices, and claims from suppliers and contractors on time.</li><li>Conduct price negotiations with suppliers in a transparent, clear, and well-documented manner.</li><li>Manage contracts by making sure that suppliers, contractors, and service providers follow all the terms, conditions, and procedures required by Medair.</li><li>Conduct complete due diligence checks on suppliers. This includes doing background reference checks and visiting supplier offices or shops.</li><li>Provide regular and helpful support to other Medair departments to help them understand and follow buying policies and procedures.</li><li>Establish relevant, long-term Framework Agreements with suppliers to get better prices and save time.</li><li>Identify and immediately report any suspicious activities or warning signs (red flags) anywhere in the procurement process to Senior Management.</li><li>Work together with your Line Manager and Logistics Manager to implement Corrective Action Plans (CAPs) when internal or external audits find issues.</li><li>Help prepare accurate weekly and monthly reports on your procurement activities on time.</li><li>Work proactively to protect Medair resources and assets from fraud or cheating, as detailed in the Code of Ethics.</li><li>Perform any other procurement duties requested by your line manager.</li></ul><p><strong>Base Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Track the consumption of utilities and supplies, including fuel and electricity, used in different facilities such as the office, houses, guard posts, and the driver’s office.</li><li>Supervise the maintenance of open spaces and the outside courtyard, and ensure that domestic waste and trash are correctly thrown away.</li><li>Manage the maintenance and security conditions of Medair Khartoum premises and facilities. This includes checking the general water supply, electricity, walls, and ceilings. Make regular inspection visits to check if buildings need any repairs or renovations.</li><li>Work closely with the Base Assistant to maintain household inventories, including tracking the furniture and equipment assigned to staff members.</li><li>Carry out local purchases for the Khartoum Base and Office. Ensure your line manager is informed immediately about any problems regarding the quality or availability of items.</li><li>Supervise construction works, repairs, and renovations within rented premises, including refurbishment, fencing, electrical installations, water supply, drainage systems, and gates.</li><li>Ensure the proper ordering, installation, follow-up, and general maintenance or servicing of all equipment in the Khartoum Base, such as electrical items, solar and lighting equipment, generators, and water pumps.</li><li> Be flexible and willing to assist in other areas of Base operations whenever requested by your manager.</li></ul><p><strong>Inventory:</strong></p><ul><li>Update the Medair equipment inventory list (EIL) on the Portfolio database with new assets immediately after tagging and allocation.</li><li>Monitor and track the Medair Country Asset register on the Portfolio database to ensure all records are accurate.</li><li>Maintain a comprehensive asset tracking system that accurately monitors, controls, and accounts for all Medair equipment and assets across all project and field locations.</li><li>Serve as the central focal point for all asset and equipment repairs, ensuring that the Equipment Repair Form (ERF) is filled out and approved before any repairs can begin.</li><li>Prepare bi-yearly asset inventory reports for the Sudan ICP, ensuring the reports are signed and archived safely for future audit references.</li><li>Responsible for conducting monthly asset inventory spot-checks both in the Khartoum Country Office and across all field locations.</li><li>Match physical asset counts regularly against the Finance department records to ensure procurement data aligns with inventory data.</li><li>Ensure all equipment is correctly labeled with donor codes to maintain compliance with specific donor guidelines across all bases.</li><li>Manage the reporting and disposal planning for old, damaged, or unserviceable assets according to Medair and local government procedures.</li></ul><p><strong>Fleet Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Organize and supervise the Medair fleet within Khartoum, including managing driver schedules, vehicle registrations, insurance, and fuel use, to ensure safe transport for staff and program supplies.</li><li>Oversee all maintenance and repair activities for both Medair-owned and rented vehicles, including setting up a regular service plan for each vehicle to meet safety and legal rules.</li><li>Keep detailed vehicle records for every car, including service history, accident reports, and use logs. Make sure copies of registration and insurance papers are kept inside the vehicles and at the main offices.</li><li>Ensure high operational standards for the Medair Sudan ICP vehicle fleet by working closely with logistics officers at the field bases to implement standard fleet guidelines.</li><li>Secure all required vehicle licenses, permits, and official documents from the relevant Sudanese Government ministries and departments.</li><li>Account for all fuel consumed by Medair vehicles in Sudan and ensure strict fuel compliance and tracking across all the field bases.</li><li>Check that vehicle logbooks and other tracking documents are filled out and used correctly in both Khartoum and the field bases.</li><li>Assist in checking and consolidating monthly fuel consumption reports and miles travelled for all program vehicles.</li><li>Prevent the theft or misuse of fuel and spare parts by holding all drivers strictly accountable for their vehicles.</li><li>Liaise with the Deputy Logistics Manager to execute vehicle maintenance and repair works whenever required.</li><li>Report all vehicle-related issues and problems to your line manager on time, along with your recommended solutions.</li></ul><p><strong>Logistics/Procurement Liaison Activities: Customs Authorities and Government Line Ministries </strong></p><ul><li>Manage and assist with the customs clearance of all international supplies and cargo shipped into Sudan through Port Sudan or Khartoum. Ensure all required paperwork is completed on time to avoid delays.</li><li>Coordinate closely with appointed customs clearing agents by providing them with all necessary shipping documents, invoices, and permits well in advance to ensure smooth port operations.</li><li>Prepare, process, and track all necessary documents, import permits, and tax exemption certificates with the relevant Sudanese Government line ministries and customs departments.</li><li>Lead liaison activities involving the National Medicines and Poisons Board (NMPB) on all matters concerning the quality management, import approvals, and clearance of medicines and medical supplies.</li><li>Process and manage all Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) approval requirements for all WASH sector procurements with the appropriate government line ministries.</li><li>Follow up closely with customs clearing agents and government officials to navigate changing regulations, and update the logistics team regularly on the status of incoming shipments.</li></ul><p><strong>Communication</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain a transparent, honest, and supportive communication structure with your colleagues to ensure they are always kept informed about logistics support activities and requirements.</li><li>Develop and maintain positive relationships with local authorities, suppliers, other NGOs, and any other stakeholders, while professionally representing Medair and ensuring good cooperation and partnerships.</li><li>Work closely with external stakeholders, including the Logistics Cluster and other INGOs, to share and collect critical information regarding pipeline tracks, transport routes, and changing local context challenges.</li></ul><p><strong>Quality Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Promote and use the Medair e-library, the Medex procurement system, and other standard operating procedures, ensuring that all standardized formats are used and guidelines are followed exactly.</li><li>Ensure all logistics and procurement activities are carried out in line with Medair guidelines, internal procedures, and according to specific donor requirements.</li><li>Stay alert to the potential for loss, theft, or fraud in all logistical activities and procedures. Work proactively to prevent these issues by collaborating with relevant line managers to improve transparency and ensure the best use of Medair assets and resources.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><p><br> </p><h2>QUALIFICATION / EXPERIENCE:</h2></td><td><h2>ESSENTIAL</h2></td><td><h2>DESIRABLE</h2></td></tr><tr><td><h2>Qualification</h2></td><td>University degree in a relevant subject or equivalent professional/technical qualification</td><td>Professional qualification in business administration/Procurement/logistics </td></tr><tr><td><h2>Work experience</h2></td><td>4 years post-qualification professional experience in a similar or related field</td><td>2 years’ experience within an international NGO working in Sudan context</td></tr><tr><td><h2>IT experience</h2></td><td>Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.</td><td><p>Experience in drafting spread sheets and databases</p><p>Experience working with INGOs procurement ERP software</p></td></tr><tr><td><h2>Languages</h2></td><td><ul><li>High level of written and spoken Arabic</li><li>Good level of written and spoken English</li></ul></td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><h2> </h2></td><td><h2> </h2></td><td><h2> </h2></td></tr><tr><td><h2>COMPETENCY</h2></td><td><h2>ESSENTIAL</h2></td><td><h2>DESIRABLE</h2></td></tr><tr><td><h2>Motivation</h2></td><td><ul><li>Enjoys a challenge and works hard to achieve objectives</li><li>Solution-oriented approach</li><li>Organised, works well under pressure</li></ul></td><td>Enthusiastic, compassionate, self-motivated, energetic, autonomous</td></tr><tr><td><h2>Team building</h2></td><td><ul><li>Team player with good inter-personal skills</li><li>Ability to work in a team, with minimum supervision</li></ul></td><td><h2>Encouraging, supportive</h2></td></tr><tr><td><h2>Adaptability</h2></td><td><ul><li>Capacity to work under pressure and manage personal stress levels</li><li>Creative, open-minded, flexible, self-learner</li><li>Can prioritise work to meet deadlines</li></ul></td><td>Willingness to be stretched professionally and personally</td></tr><tr><td><h2>Technical expertise</h2></td><td><ul><li>Problem solving ability</li><li>Competent with administrative and logistics tasks</li><li>Commitment to best practice</li><li>Quick learner with practical, precise approach</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Transparent, honest and supportive communication</li></ul></td><td><h2>Good numerical and report writing skills</h2></td></tr></tbody></table></figure>
<p>Safeguarding Risk Rating: 1<br>Section/Unit: HR<br>Grade Level: 2<br>Supervisor: HR Coordinator & HOB<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kassala<br>Duration: One year<br>Closing Date: 30 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>About Mercy Corps</strong></p><p><br>Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible.<br>In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions<br>into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within.<br>Now, and for the future.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Program / Department / Team (Program / Department Summary)</strong></p><p><br>The Human Resources department is responsible for maintaining and updating all information of People and Culture documents for Mercy Corps Sudan Provides support to the management of People and Culture for Mercy Corps programming in Sudan and assists in the achievement of MC Sudan programs objectives with the facilitation of recruitment, remuneration and staff development issues across the mission.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Program / Department / Team (Program / Department Summary)</strong></p><p><br>The Human Resources department is responsible for maintaining and updating all information of People and Culture documents for Mercy Corps Sudan Provides support to the management of People and Culture for Mercy Corps programming in Sudan and assists in the achievement of MC Sudan programs objectives with the facilitation of recruitment, remuneration and staff development issues across the mission.</p><p> </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Essential Job Responsibilities</strong></p><p>The specific duties and responsibilities of the HR Officer include, but are not limited to, the following:<br><strong>KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:</strong><br>• Deliver client-focused and efficient Learning and Development (L&D) services to all employees of Mercy Corps Sudan.<br>• Conduct thorough assessments to identify learning gaps and determine the necessary support and training required.<br>• Assist the Learning & Talent Development Coordinator in pinpointing the organization's training needs.<br>• Thrive under tight deadlines while providing insightful contributions regarding L&D issues.<br>• Support employees by maintaining an up-to-date record of all mandatory trainings for Mercy Corps Sudan through the Learning Management System (LMS).<br>• Conduct in-person induction programs for newly recruited volunteers and regular staff on a consistent basis.<br>• Facilitate annual refresher induction programs for all staff members.<br>• Coordinate personalized functional inductions for new members of the extended senior management team (SMT) and international staff.<br>• Ensure that training materials are current and pertinent.<br>• Prepare and present reports detailing training activities, participation rates, and outcomes.<br>• Employ a variety of training methods, including in-person, online, and blended learning formats.<br>• Remain informed about the latest trends and best practices in employee learning and development.<br>• Manage the scheduling of employee participation during the onboarding process.<br>• Design assessments (pre-tests and post-tests) to evaluate employees' understanding of organizational standards.<br>• Address all incoming inquiries, questions, and technical issues related to L&D.<br>• Gather and analyze feedback from staff regarding the effectiveness of training programs.<br>• Maintain and update relevant L&D tracking systems.<br>• Promote awareness of mental health issues and work to reduce stigma through educational and communication initiatives.<br>• Perform any additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.<br>•As part of our commitment to organizational learning and in support of our understanding that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities they serve, we expect all team members to commit 5% of their time to learning activities that benefit Mercy Corps as well as themselves.</p><p><br><strong>SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><p><br>●Actively learns safeguarding and integrates it into their work, including safeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.<br>●Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.<br>• <strong>Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options</strong></p><p><br><strong>SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES</strong><br>●Actively learns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, including safeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.<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 reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</p><p><br><strong>Supervisory Responsibility</strong></p><p><br>People and Culture Intern</p><p><br><strong>Accountability</strong></p><p><br><strong>Reports Directly To: </strong>HR Coordinator & HOB<br><strong>Works Directly With:</strong> All MC Sudan Team</p><p> </p><p><strong>Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</strong></p><p><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><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>Knowledge and Experience</strong></p><p><br><strong>Essential:</strong></p><p><br><strong>A minimum of 3 years progressively responsible working experience in human resources management, several of which must be in the areas of performance management,</strong> staff development, leadership development, and/or employee engagement, is required with an advanced degree. 3 or more years of similar experience is required . Experience working in a multicultural or international work environment is required.</p><p><br><strong>Desirable:</strong></p><p><br>Experience in the design and practical delivery of formal training programmes is desirable.<br>Educational Background: A degree in Development Studies, Management, Business, or a related field is required.</p><p><br><strong>Knowledge and Experience</strong></p><p><br>•Minimum 3 years of experience working with International NGOs in HR Functions as a talent and development officer<br>•Bachelor level required in Business Administration or similar field of studies.<br>•Understanding of adult learning, training concepts, and practical application of training approaches;<br>•Solid understanding and practical experience of modern performance management techniques;<br>•Experience with leadership assessment tools, coaching programs & techniques, leader-led development, action learning, and experiential activities;<br>•Proficiency in using MS software;<br>•Experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating projects and programmes;<br>•Excellent organisational and coordination skills;<br>•Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Ability to listen to others and take the ideas of others into consideration;<br>•Willingness to travel to MC Sudan Field Offices<br>•Fluency in English.</p><p><strong>Success Factors</strong></p><p><br>The successful Learning & Development Officer will demonstrate a strong commitment to staff learning, professional development, and organizational growth. They will be skilled in identifying learning needs, coordinating and delivering effective training programs, and supporting employees throughout the onboarding and development journey. The role requires excellent organizational and coordination skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing program needs. The Learning & Development Officer will build strong collaborative relationships with teams across the organization and communicate effectively with both national and international staff. The most successful Mercy Corps team members show a commitment to continuous learning, teamwork, accountability, and high-quality service delivery while promoting a positive learning culture throughout the organization.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</strong></h4><p>The position is based in LOCATION and it requires up to 40% travel to support country programs, which may include travel to insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. Housing for this role is in individual housing and staff will have access to good medical services and the living situation is of a high standard. </p><p> </p><h4><strong>Ongoing Learning</strong></h4><p>In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team members to dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness </strong></h4><p>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work.</p><p>We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process, and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Equal Employment Opportunity</strong></h4><p>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact. </p><p> </p><p>We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status), marital status, military veteran status or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Safeguarding & Ethics</strong></h4><p>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC <strong>and have signed on to the </strong><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><strong>Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme</strong></a><strong>.</strong> We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhere to <a href="https://www.mercycorps.org/who-we-are/ethics-policies">Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies</a> and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct elearning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</p><p>As an applicant, if you witness or experience any form of sexual misconduct during the recruitment process, please report this to Mercy Corps Integrity Hotline (integrityhotline@mercycorps.org).</p><p> </p><p> </p>
<p>Section/Unit: Health and Nutrition Department<br>Grade Level: V6<br>Supervisor: Health and Nutrition Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kadugli<br>Duration: 11 Months with Three (03) Months Probation Period, (Renewable Subject to Funding and Performance)<br>Closing Date: 30 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>Action against Hunger is a non-governmental, non-political, non-religious, non-profit organization, which was established in 1979 to deliver aid in countries throughout the world, having worked in over 50 countries so far. The aim of Action against Hunger is to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable children, women, and men.</p><p>AAH Established in Sudan in 2018, AAH is currently assisting crisis – affected populations in <strong>Central Darfur, South Kordofan, Blue Nile and White Nile </strong>states of Sudan with emergency intervention and / or nutrition-sensitive integrated program. In South Kordofan and White Nile, Action against Hunger implementation partner is CAFA in White Nile and South Kordofan states and JMCO in Central Darfur.</p><p>While carrying out its activities, Action against Hunger (AAH) respects the 6 following principles:</p><p><strong>Independence: </strong>Action Against Hunger acts according to its own principles to maintain its moral and financial independence. Action against Hunger's actions are not defined in terms of domestic or foreign policies nor in the interest of any particular government.</p><p><strong>Neutrality: </strong>A victim is a victim. Action against Hunger maintains strict political and religious neutrality. Nevertheless, Action against Hunger might denounce human rights violations it may witness, as well as obstacles put in the way of its humanitarian action.</p><p><strong>Non-discrimination: </strong>Action Against Hunger refutes all discrimination based on race, sex, ethnicity, religion, nationality, opinion or social class.</p><p><strong>Free and direct access to victims: </strong>Action against Hunger demands free access to victims and direct control of its programs. Action against Hunger uses all means available to achieve these principles and will denounce and act against any obstacle preventing it from doing so. Action against Hunger also verifies the allocation of its resources to ensure that the resources reach those individuals for whom they are destined. Under no circumstances can partners working together with or alongside Action against Hunger become the ultimate beneficiaries of Action against Hunger aid programs. .<br> <strong>Professionalism: </strong>Action Against Hunger bases the conception, realization, management and assessment of its programs on professional standards and its years of experience to maximize its efficiency and the use of resources. .<br> <strong>Transparency: </strong>Action Against Hunger is committed to respecting a policy of total transparency to beneficiaries, partners and donors and encourages the availability of information on the allocation and management of its funds.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Mission-1: Make sure the standard quality of Emergency Operation program in the field Tasks: </strong></p><ul><li>Ensure implementation of standard treatment protocols in the field and centers </li><li>Supervise the quality of health and Nutrition service provided through different level of health facility (CMAM, ICCM, IYCF, Maternal and Newborn health, immunization, epidomoligi …) .. </li><li>Contribute for community mobilization strategy </li><li>Increase access and coverage of health and nutrition services through identification of barriers and enablers in the community structure </li><li>Identify the needs for training of different categories of Government and partner staff in the program. </li><li>Ensure appropriate referral mechanism is in place between community and health facility, with in components of CMAM (SC, OTP,SFP, IYCF ) and between nutrition and health services (ICCM, MNH) </li><li>Actively participate and facilitate training sessions for different categories of staff </li><li>Conduct Follow-up after training and Technical Performance review meeting using standard tools </li><li>Set quality benchmark and monitor activities based on standard tools </li><li>Plan and execute regular supervision in health facilities and LNGOs </li><li>Report timely to the program manager if any problem related to the quality of nutrition program</li></ul><p><strong>Mission-2: Make sure facilities have functional infrastructure and have adequate supplies Tasks: </strong></p><ul><li>Contribute in development of mission standard drug list based on set of health and nutrition protocols </li><li>Provide timely request order submission for food and non- food items, medications in collaboration </li><li>Ensure the proper utilization of food & non food items, drugs and therapeutic products according to the standard protocols in nutrition and health program. </li><li>Ensure proper stock management at field level for food, nonfood and medications and provide technical support to implementing partner to ensure the quality of stock management. </li><li>Provide adequate job aids, reporting and monitoring tools, guidelines for health facilities </li><li>Assess problems with facilities infrastructure and recommend solutions (Water, electric..) </li><li>Report timely any problem related to the supply chain and utilization of food, non-food and medications in nutrition program to the program manager</li></ul><p><strong>Mission-3: To ensure that appropriate reporting system is in place Tasks:</strong> </p><ul><li>Make sure that Facility focal person are using standard reporting formats. </li><li>Make sure that daily, weekly and monthly record of beneficiaries (admissions, cured, defaulters, death, transfer, gain of weight, length of stay, etc) is in place and staff of nutrition program is able to fulfill efficiently. </li><li>Collection, compilation and analysis of the monthly reports from nutrition program (Screening and referral, OTP, SFP, IYCF, Stabilization centers, ICCM, MNH) and submission to the program Manager.</li></ul><p><strong>Mission-4: Ensure good Coordination, communication and collaboration with all the partners at field level Tasks:</strong></p><ul><li>Establish good working relationship with all the partners ( MoH, LNGO, INGOs and UN agencies) at field level. </li><li>Timely communication of program related progress with partners. </li><li>Ensure proper communication, collaboration with other Action against Hunger programs and support functions (Food Security, WASH, administration and logistics) at field level. </li><li>Follow health and nutrition situation at field level and provide information on opportunities for new project development</li></ul><p><strong>Mission-5: Proactively support ACTION AGAINST HUNGERs commitments to gender equality, child protection and disability sensitivity Tasks: </strong></p><ul><li>Read and ensure a full understanding of Action Against Hunger’s Gender Minimum Standards & Child Protection Policies, asking questions and/or for support when necessary </li><li>Implement all work related activities with a gender, disability and child protection lens, taking into account the different needs, concerns and ideas of our staff and beneficiaries </li><li>Ensure the incorporation of gender equity principles in all policies and activities </li><li>Encourage the participation of all genders in meeting and on committees </li><li>Help build an inclusive office environment where people do not feel disadvantaged or judged according to their gender or limited due to manageable disability</li></ul><p><strong>Areas of Work:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and coordinate nutrition program to ensure effective implementation</li><li>Provide technical support to seconded staff at HFs levels and community health workers</li><li>Conduct regular monitoring to the HFs and conduct on the job training when needed.</li><li>Select and establish IYCF counselors at the health facilities level and the community level..</li><li>Collect and compile monthly statistics reports and share with program manager .</li><li>Strengthening breast feeding corners (BFC) at targeted health facilities and diagnose difficulties of feeding for all PLWs coming for other services, for screening, and at the community.</li><li>Make sure that the health staff have adequate training on providing proper nutrition messages.</li><li>Conduct formative assessment for key behaviors and skills for IYCF and develop culturally appropriate and effective IEC materials and adapt it to the day-to-day counseling.</li><li>Ensures the availability of job aids, reporting formats, and all other supplies at HFs .</li><li>Create and maintain relationships with locality base health system and other authorities and link the IYCF program with the existing health structure smoothly,</li><li>Works and liaise with any local health workers to integrate the IYCF program from the start,</li><li>Performs other related tasks as required and tasks assigned by the organization.</li><li>Attend and participate in nutrition coordination meetings based on the PM Request.</li><li>Fill and submit Nutrition cluster reports timely based on the PM Request.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, Public Health and Nurse or relevant</li><li>2 years of minimum experience in the field of nutrition</li><li>Minimum two years’ working experience directly related to emergency health & nutrition related fields Knowledge, training, and experience in IYCF and community mobilization/BCC with SMoH, NNGOS or INGOs</li><li>Demonstrated skills in program planning, implementation, and monitoring.</li><li>Strong computer (Microsoft skills), all, and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Necessary skills:</strong></p><p><strong>Skills required</strong></p><ul><li>Good organization skill and ability to work in a team.</li><li>Experience in capacity building of local staff.</li><li>Good communication skill and ability to coordinate with multi sectorial partners/ stakeholders. </li><li>Team building and training skills</li><li><strong>English </strong>: Good in report writing and spoken </li><li><strong>Good computer skill</strong> (Microsoft office: Word, Excel and Power point)</li><li><strong>Arabic:</strong> Excellent written and spoken.</li></ul><ul><li><strong>Based in: Sudan</strong> - Kadugli</li><li><strong>Position length</strong>: 11 Months with Three (03) Months' Probation Period, (Renewable Subject to Funding and Performance)</li><li><strong>Line manager</strong>: Health and Nutrition Manager </li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: 1,260 $ Gross based on the salary Scale.</li><li><strong>Annual Leave</strong>: 21 Working days/ year</li><li>Emotional care service at the service of the employee and family.</li><li>Medical insurance.</li><li>Eid Bonus.</li><li>13th month's salary.</li><li>Emotional care service at the service of the employee and family.</li></ul><p>Notes:</p><ul><li><strong>This is a national job for Sudanese only.</strong></li><li><strong>Candidates may be contacted for other suitable positions within Action Against Hunger.</strong></li><li><strong>Due to the high number of applications received, only potential applicants will be contacted.</strong></li><li>Interested applicants should apply using the link: <a href="http://employ.acf-e.org/index.php/positions/view/12369">http: //employ.acf-e.org/index.php/positions/view/12369</a></li><li><strong>The organization is committed to the principles of non-discrimination and diversity and is particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people.</strong><br><strong>In the process of recruitment, selection and appointment Action Against Hunger implement a range of procedures and actions to ensure children and vulnerable adults are safeguarded and abuse is prevented.</strong></li></ul>
<p>Vacancy No: 1224<br>Section/Unit: Health and Nutrition Department<br>Grade Level: V6<br>Supervisor: Health and Nutrition Manager<br>No. of Post: 02<br>Duty Station: Central Darfur - Nartiti Office<br>Duration: 11 Months with Three (03) Months Probation Period, (Renewable Subject to Funding and Performance)<br>Closing Date: 19 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>Action against Hunger is a non-governmental, non-political, non-religious, non-profit organization, which was established in 1979 to deliver aid in countries throughout the world, having worked in over 50 countries so far. The aim of Action against Hunger is to save lives by combating hunger and diseases that threaten the lives of vulnerable children, women, and men.</p><p>AAH Established in Sudan in 2018, AAH is currently assisting crisis – affected populations in <strong>Central Darfur, South Kordofan, Blue Nile and White Nile </strong>states of Sudan with emergency intervention and / or nutrition-sensitive integrated program. In South Kordofan and White Nile, Action against Hunger implementation partner is CAFA in White Nile and South Kordofan states and JMCO in Central Darfur.</p><p>While carrying out its activities, Action against Hunger (AAH) respects the 6 following principles:</p><p>Independence: Action Against Hunger acts according to its own principles to maintain its moral and financial independence. Action against Hunger's actions are not defined in terms of domestic or foreign policies nor in the interest of any particular government.</p><p>Neutrality: A victim is a victim. Action against Hunger maintains strict political and religious neutrality. Nevertheless, Action against Hunger might denounce human rights violations it may witness, as well as obstacles put in the way of its humanitarian action.</p><p>Non-discrimination: Action Against Hunger refutes all discrimination based on race, sex, ethnicity, religion, nationality, opinion or social class.</p><p>Free and direct access to victims: Action against Hunger demands free access to victims and direct control of its programs. Action against Hunger uses all means available to achieve these principles and will denounce and act against any obstacle preventing it from doing so. Action against Hunger also verifies the allocation of its resources to ensure that the resources reach those individuals for whom they are destined. Under no circumstances can partners working together with or alongside Action against Hunger become the ultimate beneficiaries of Action against Hunger aid programs. .<br>Professionalism: Action Against Hunger bases the conception, realization, management and assessment of its programs on professional standards and its years of experience to maximize its efficiency and the use of resources. .<br>Transparency: Action Against Hunger is committed to respecting a policy of total transparency to beneficiaries, partners and donors and encourages the availability of information on the allocation and management of its funds.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><ul><li>Supervise and coordinate nutrition program to ensure effective implementation </li><li>Provide technical support to seconded staff at HFs levels and community health workers </li><li>Conduct regular monitoring to the HFs and conduct on the job training when needed </li><li>Select and establish IYCF counselors at the health facilities level and the community level.</li><li>Collect and compile monthly statistics reports and share with program manager .</li><li>Strengthening breast feeding corners (BFC) at targeted health facilities and diagnose difficulties of feeding for all PLWs coming for other services, for screening, and at the community.</li><li>Make sure that the health staff have adequate training on providing proper nutrition messages </li><li>Conduct formative assessment for key behaviors and skills for IYCF and develop culturally appropriate and effective IEC materials and adapt it to the day-to-day counseling.</li><li>Ensures the availability of job aids, reporting formats, and all other supplies at HFs .</li><li>Create and maintain relationships with locality base health system and other authorities and link the IYCF program with the existing health structure smoothly,</li><li>Works and liaise with any local health workers to integrate the IYCF program from the start,</li><li>Performs other related tasks as required and tasks assigned by the organization</li><li>Attend and participate in nutrition coordination meetings based on the PM Request.</li><li>Fill and submit Nutrition cluster reports timely based on the PM Request.</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><p><i><strong>Mission-1: Make sure the standard quality of Emergency Operation program in the field </strong></i></p><p><i><strong>Tasks:</strong></i></p><ul><li>Ensure implementation of standard treatment protocols in the field and centers</li><li>Supervise the quality of health and Nutrition service provided through different level of health facility (CMAM, ICCM, IYCF, Maternal and Newborn health, immunization, epidomoligi …) .. </li><li>Contribute for community mobilization strategy </li><li>Increase access and coverage of health and nutrition services through identification of barriers and enablers in the community structure</li><li>Identify the needs for training of different categories of Government and partner staff in the program. </li><li>Ensure appropriate referral mechanism is in place between community and health facility, with in components of CMAM (SC, OTP,SFP, IYCF ) and between nutrition and health services (ICCM, MNH)</li><li>Actively participate and facilitate training sessions for different categories of staff </li><li>Conduct Follow-up after training and Technical Performance review meeting using standard tools</li><li>Set quality benchmark and monitor activities based on standard tools</li><li>Plan and execute regular supervision in health facilities and LNGOs</li><li>Report timely to the program manager if any problem related to the quality of nutrition program.</li></ul><p><i><strong>Mission-2:</strong></i><strong> </strong><i><strong>Make sure facilities have functional infrastructure and have adequate supplies </strong></i></p><p><i><strong>Tasks:</strong></i></p><ul><li>Contribute in development of mission standard drug list based on set of health and nutrition protocols</li><li>Provide timely request order submission for food and non- food items, medications in collaboration </li><li>Ensure the proper utilization of food & non food items, drugs and therapeutic products according to the standard protocols in nutrition and health program.</li><li>Ensure proper stock management at field level for food, nonfood and medications and provide technical support to implementing partner to ensure the quality of stock management.</li><li>Provide adequate job aids, reporting and monitoring tools, guidelines for health facilities</li><li>Assess problems with facilities infrastructure and recommend solutions (Water, electric..)</li><li>Report timely any problem related to the supply chain and utilization of food, non-food and medications in nutrition program to the program manager.</li></ul><p><i><strong>Mission-3: To ensure that appropriate reporting system is in place</strong></i></p><p><i><strong>Tasks:</strong></i></p><ul><li>Make sure that Facility focal person are using standard reporting formats.</li><li>Make sure that daily, weekly and monthly record of beneficiaries (admissions, cured, defaulters, death, transfer, gain of weight, length of stay, etc) is in place and staff of nutrition program is able to fulfill efficiently.</li><li>Collection, compilation and analysis of the monthly reports from nutrition program (Screening and referral, OTP, SFP, IYCF, Stabilization centers, ICCM, MNH) and submission to the program Manager. </li></ul><p> </p><p><i><strong>Mission-4: Ensure good Coordination, communication and collaboration with all the partners at field level</strong></i></p><p><i><strong>Tasks:</strong></i></p><ul><li>Establish good working relationship with all the partners ( MoH, LNGO, INGOs and UN agencies) at field level.</li><li>Timely communication of program related progress with partners.</li><li>Ensure proper communication, collaboration with other Action against Hunger programs and support functions (Food Security, WASH, administration and logistics) at field level.</li><li>Follow health and nutrition situation at field level and provide information on opportunities for new project development .</li></ul><p><i><strong>Mission-5: Proactively support ACTION AGAINST HUNGERs commitments to gender equality, child protection and disability sensitivity </strong></i></p><p><i><strong>Tasks:</strong></i></p><ul><li>Read and ensure a full understanding of Action Against Hunger’s Gender Minimum Standards & Child Protection Policies, asking questions and/or for support when necessary</li><li>Implement all work related activities with a gender, disability and child protection lens, taking into account the different needs, concerns and ideas of our staff and beneficiaries</li><li>Ensure the incorporation of gender equity principles in all policies and activities</li><li>Encourage the participation of all genders in meeting and on committees</li><li>Help build an inclusive office environment where people do not feel disadvantaged or judged according to their gender or limited due to manageable disability. </li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in nutrition, Public Health and Nurse or relevant </li><li>2 years of minimum experience in the field of nutrition </li><li>Minimum two years’ working experience directly related to emergency health & nutrition related fields Knowledge, training, and experience in IYCF and community mobilization/BCC with SMoH, NNGOS or INGOs </li><li>Demonstrated skills in program planning, implementation, and monitoring.</li><li>Strong computer (Microsoft skills), all, and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Necessary skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Good organization skill and ability to work in a team.</li><li>Experience in capacity building of local staff.</li><li>Good communication skill and ability to coordinate with multi sectorial partners/ stakeholders. </li><li>Team building and training skills</li><li><strong>English </strong>: Good in report writing and spoken </li><li><strong>Good computer skill</strong> (Microsoft office: Word, Excel and Power point)</li></ul><p><strong>Arabic:</strong> Excellent written and spoken</p><ul><li><strong>Based in: Sudan</strong> - Central Darfur - Nartiti Office</li><li><strong>Position length</strong>: 11 Months with Three (03) Months' Probation Period, (Renewable Subject to Funding and Performance)</li><li><strong>Line manager</strong>: Health and Nutrition Manager </li><li><strong>Salary</strong>: 1,260 $ Gross based on the salary Scale.</li><li><strong>Annual Leave</strong>: 21 Working days/ year</li><li>Emotional care service at the service of the employee and family.</li><li>Medical insurance.</li><li>Eid Bonus.</li><li>13th month's salary.</li><li>Emotional care service at the service of the employee and family.</li></ul><p>Notes:</p><ul><li><strong>This is a national job for Sudanese only.</strong></li><li><strong>Candidates may be contacted for other suitable positions within Action Against Hunger.</strong></li><li><strong>Due to the high number of applications received, only potential applicants will be contacted.</strong></li><li>If you are interested in this position, please submit your cover letter, updated CV/resume, and copies of your educational and employment certificates to the Labor Office / Humanitarian Affairs (LO/HA) Nartiti Office by <strong>September 19, 2026</strong>. Please ensure that your cover letter or CV includes a valid phone number and/or updated email address so that you can be contacted.</li><li><strong>The organization is committed to the principles of non-discrimination and diversity and is particularly interested in receiving applications from a broad spectrum of qualified people.</strong><br><strong>In the process of recruitment, selection and appointment Action Against Hunger implement a range of procedures and actions to ensure children and vulnerable adults are safeguarded and abuse is prevented.</strong></li></ul>
<p>Vacancy No: 17365<br>Section/Unit: Safety and Security<br>Grade Level: NAT 2<br>Supervisor: Humanitarian Access, Safety and Security Director<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Country Office<br>Duration: 12 Months<br>Closing Date: 05 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>ROLE PURPOSE</strong></p><p>The Humanitarian Access and Safety and Security Manager will report to and work closely with the Humanitarian Access and Safety and Security Director (HASSD) to implement the country HASS strategy and objectives agreed with the SLT and GSS. The role will strengthen collaboration with other functions, conduct safety and security assessments, make recommendations, and support their implementation across country programmes. The HASSM will help implement Save the Children’s Safety and Security Policy and Standards and Duty of Care Policy, drive improvements in safety and security management, and support compliance with Minimum Standards. The post holder will also promote the organisation’s security ethos and, while on assignment, play a key role in building the capacity of Safety and Security Focal Points and field-based HASS teams.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p><ul><li>Engage country programme management and staff at all levels to promote adoption of, and compliance with, Save the Children’s Safety and Security Policy and Standards.</li><li>Conduct quarterly Security Risk Assessments for all field offices, emergency responses and humanitarian operations, and share findings with operations leadership.</li><li>Support implementation of, and compliance with, Save the Children’s Safety and Security Policy and Standards in coordination with HASS field teams, Area Directors and Field Managers.</li><li>Develop and deliver safety and security capacity-building training for Country Office and field office staff, in line with HASS Department training plans.</li><li>Provide safety and security management advice, guidance and support to field offices, emergency teams and incident management teams.</li><li>Support emergency responses across operational areas and coordinate with the humanitarian team to assign a Safety and Security Focal Point for each emergency response project.</li><li>Provide technical guidance to field offices on implementing action plans related to the safety and security management framework, SOPs, arrangements and improvement plans.</li><li>Review country and programme security guidelines and recommend improvements to security management plans, evacuation contingency plans and standard operating procedures, in line with Save the Children’s Policy and Standards.</li><li>Promote team-led development of safety and security plans and guidelines to strengthen ownership and compliance.</li><li>Ensure safety and security are integrated into programme design and operations from the earliest planning stages.</li><li>Promote appointment of a Safety and Security Focal Point in each programme, reporting to the SMT, and advise on minimum training standards based on the country security context. Support capacity-building for each focal point according to programme needs.</li><li>Promote safety and security as a standing SMT agenda item and support establishment of a core Crisis Management Team.</li><li>Contribute to new project kick-off meetings by analysing the context and security situation in project locations, presenting updated Security Risk Assessments, and updating security risks in the PART.</li></ul><p><strong>General:</strong></p><ul><li>Comply with Save the Children policies and practice with respect to child safeguarding, code of conduct, health and safety, equal opportunities and other relevant policies and procedures.</li></ul><p><strong>Planning and Preparation:</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with, and alignment to, SCI Key Performance Indicators.</li><li>Prepare, manage and report on the SCI security budget.</li><li>Work with the HASSD to review existing CO safety and security policies and procedures, assess their functionality across the Country Office, and identify improvements, including incident monitoring and communications, staff movement, and security risk assessments.</li><li>Support CO and field office leadership teams in preparing for major events and critical security incidents.</li><li>Prepare and update CO and field office safety and security management plans, and support development of field plans aligned with CO and supporting Country Office plans.</li><li>Work closely with the Humanitarian Access and Safety and Security Director on emergency planning, including country and field office emergency plans, contingency plans, relocation and evacuation plans, and staff headcounts.</li><li>Conduct security awareness training in line with SCI policies and procedures, in coordination with the Humanitarian Access and Safety and Security Director and relevant teams.</li><li>Support the selection of security focal points and ensure they receive appropriate training.</li><li>Oversee regular assessments of SCI and international staff residences and advise on required security measures or relocation.</li><li>Establish and maintain a consolidated residence map, assistance response plan, and emergency alert and response system.</li><li>Work with Area Directors, HPIs and relevant field programme teams to update background documentation and analysis for context assessments, develop actor and stakeholder mapping, and maintain an operations stakeholder map.</li><li>Work with the Humanitarian Access and Safety and Security Director and Area Directors to develop safety and security scenario planning, including triggers for hibernation, relocation and evacuation of international staff under threat in high-risk situations.</li><li>Ensure appropriate and adequate contingency and emergency planning, including incident management, crisis management and HERP.</li><li>Promote a culture of safety and security planning, including effective journey planning in line with core safety and security principles.</li></ul><p><strong>Procedures and Protocols:</strong></p><ul><li>Develop, implement and maintain SCI international safety and security protocols, including emergency medical and evacuation procedures, coordinating with supporting Country Offices as needed.</li><li>Engage with HASS colleagues and external organisations to gather and analyse information on the security environment and develop context-specific standard operating procedures for programme implementation.</li><li>Ensure effective communication systems are in place, including communication trees, mobile phones and Thuraya networks.</li><li>Update and maintain written transportation and movement protocols to institutionalise procedures.</li><li>Develop and maintain a Go/No-Go area map in collaboration with Field Senior Management Teams and monitor staff compliance with approved safety and security measures.</li></ul><p><strong>Act in a Crisis:</strong></p><ul><li>Support Field Senior Management Teams during crises or emergencies by advising on possible response options and actions.</li><li>Immediately notify the Humanitarian Access and Safety and Security Director, DCD Operations, Operations Director and Country Office of events that affect, or may affect, staff safety and security or cause asset damage.</li><li>incidents.</li><li>Provide the Humanitarian Access and Safety and Security Director with regular updates on the security situation and actions taken to mitigate identified threats.</li><li>Support emergency evacuations in coordination with Area Directors, HPIs and the Humanitarian Access and Safety and Security Director.</li><li>Investigate security incidents and ensure appropriate follow-up.</li><li>Report security incidents promptly, in line with SCI protocols and using the online reporting system.</li></ul><p><strong>Capacity-building and gap-filling:</strong></p><ul><li>Support Field Office teams to strengthen safety and security capacity and provide deployable support during exceptional circumstances. Key responsibilities include:</li><li>Develop and deliver training modules that address identified knowledge gaps within field offices and implementing partners, strengthening local safety and security capacity.</li><li>Deliver HEAT and related safety and security training, including fire safety and first aid, where required.</li><li>Identify gaps in field office security management and planning and support resourcing and implementation of improvements.</li><li>Identify external training opportunities for field office programme, safety and security teams.</li><li>Support Safety and Security Officers in mentoring new and junior staff to strengthen recruitment, onboarding and professional development.</li><li>Develop effective Standard Operating Procedures and support their implementation.</li><li>Ensure movement control procedures are implemented effectively across all offices.</li><li>Coordinate with the HASS team to develop contingency plans for major events and critical incidents, share best practices, ensure consistency, and build implementing partners’ safety and security capacity.</li></ul><p>Deploy at short notice to support operations in any SCI programme area or temporarily cover vacant safety and security roles, under the Country Office line management structure.</p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE</strong></p><p><strong>Essential:</strong></p><ul><li>Relevant professional qualification in security, safety or risk management, together with proven experience in a similar senior security management role.</li><li>5 years of relevant experience with NGOs or similar</li><li>Expertise in current safety and security practices and issues affecting aid work globally.</li><li>Previous experience as an NGO Humanitarian Access/ Security Adviser/Manager</li><li>Fluent in English (written and spoken).</li><li>Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels, establish information and security networks, and coordinate with country authorities, none state actors, international organisations security forums and local NGOs.</li><li>Experience of working in high-risk areas contexts. Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously in a highly stressful and challenging environments and circumstances.</li><li>Proven ability to undertake Security Risk assessments. </li><li>Proven, hands-on experience managing security incidents and crises at field or country office level, including activation of incident/crisis management plans, coordination of the response, and post-incident review.</li><li>Proven experience designing and delivering safety and security training programmes to national and international staff, including assessing training needs and evaluating training effectiveness.</li><li>Strong technical safety and security management skills (e.g. security risk assessment methodologies, security communications and incident-reporting systems), combined with demonstrated ability to transfer this expertise and build technical capacity within a national team through structured coaching and mentoring.</li><li>Be willing to attend training as directed and implement the outcomes of the training attended.</li><li>Ability to formulate and communicate analysis of a changing security environment.</li><li>Proven skills in concise and succinct report writing. Ability to prioritise security related tasks and complete reports to deadlines.</li><li>Strong leadership skills.</li><li>Proven knowledge of MS office applications and IT literacy and capacity to learn and use other packages.</li><li>Commitment to the aims and principles of Save the Children. In particular, a good understanding of the Save the Children mandate and child focus and an ability to ensure this continues to underpin all aspects of the job. Commitment to Save the Children child protection policy.</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable:</strong> </p><ul><li>Degree in Security Risk Management, Crisis/Disaster Management or a related field.</li><li>HEAT, First Aid & Health & Safety Training and/or qualifications</li><li>Operational experience in post war / disaster affected environments with NGO, Military or police background.</li><li>Recognised training/facilitation certification (e.g. Training of Trainers, HEAT Trainer).</li></ul><p>Additional language(s) – ideally perfect English and Arabic</p><p><strong>CHILD SAFEGUARDING</strong></p><p>Level 3: the role holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work in country programs; or are visiting country programs; ore because they are responsible for implementing the police checking/vetting process staff.</p>
<p>Safeguarding Risk Rating: 3<br>Section/Unit: Programs<br>Grade Level: 2<br>Supervisor: CVA Coordinator<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kadugli<br>Closing Date: 30 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><h2><strong>Program / Department / Summary</strong></h2><p>Mercy Corps (MC) Europe has been working in Sudan since 2009 with the goal of supporting the transition to a fair and lasting peace by implementing programs that promote long-term, sustainable development and contribute to secure, productive and just communities. MC Europe is facilitating recovery by addressing economic recovery needs and laying the groundwork for long-term development. MC Europe’s work in Sudan has three major components: Civil Society Development, Economic Recovery and Development and Humanitarian Assistance with activities that span many sectors including agriculture, market and livelihoods development, water/sanitation, capacity building, peace building, infrastructure rehabilitation, emergency distribution. MC Europe is committed to long-term programming in Sudan and faces numerous opportunities for expansion. </p><p> </p><p>Mercy Corps is delivering multi-purpose cash assistance and protection programming in the Darfurs and Kordofans through the Cash Consortium of Sudan (CCS), funded by ECHO and FCDO alongside other humanitarian grants. The programme meets the urgent needs of conflict-affected and displaced people and host communities. It uses an integrated approach that links cash assistance with protection, health, nutrition and other services through a structured referral system, so that vulnerable individuals reach the support they need safely and on time.</p><p> </p><p> </p><h4><strong>The Position </strong>(General Position Summary)</h4><p>This position is responsible for understanding Sudan’s ever-changing implementation context and humanitarian coordination landscape, articulating Mercy Corps Sudan’’s vision for CVA programme design and development; serving as focal point on proposals with CVA components; supporting quality analysisand implementation for CVA; supporting evaluations and research; and helping manage partner relations at local level. This role will provide direct support to program teams, </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h4><strong>Essential Responsibilities </strong></h4><p> </p><p><strong>Program Management</strong></p><ul><li>Support to conduct operational diligence, feasibility, and risk assessments for pilots.</li><li>Fully own end-to-end design,planning, and execution of CVA projects,and coordinate with external and internal stakeholders to ensure successful end-to-end execution.</li><li>Support in the design and build operational models for new programs, including assessing trade-offs of different designdecisions (e.g. targeting, payments, customer service)</li><li>Support CVA Coordinator to manage partnerships with vendors, subgrantees/subcontractors and other externalparties to supportimplementation.</li><li>Support CVA coordinator to ensure program implementation is on time, on targetand on budget, using effective Mercy Corps (and other standard) program quality tools to achievethe desired impact.</li><li>Support CVA coordinator to ensure effective and transparent use of financial resources and timely, accurate and informative reporting in line with donor and Mercy Corps policies and procedures.</li><li>Support CVA coordinator to develop partnership frameworks, partner agreements/Memorandum of Understandings, and oversee partnercapacity building.</li><li>Support all donor reportingand communications and track major grant milestones deliverables, cost share requirements, and project burn rates</li><li>Support CVA coordinator to collaborate with the communications team to create content to drive donor conversations and position MC as a thought leaderin the cash space in Sudan.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Research, Learning and Impact (in close coordination with the PAQ unit)</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Work with Mercy Corps’ program and PaQ departments on the piloting, evidence-building, and growth of CVA, in line with the country'spriorities.</li><li>Leverage existing research and evidence pieces in shaping program design and improving impact,including through lessonsgleaned from on-going impact evaluations, reviews and partnerstudies.</li><li>Support the design and use of robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks across CVA, includingthrough the development of tools, surveysand methodologies to improve how outcomes are measured, in alignment with global industrystandards and best practices.</li><li>Support new and ongoing programs with best practice advice and assistance on assessment, implementation, research,and evaluation needs.</li><li>Support field teams to regularly conduct market analysis and Multisectoral Rapid Assessment within the framework of the CVA.</li><li>Support CVA coordinator to conduct assessments; write case studies, learning documents, short articles, and blogs; and develop internaland external dissemination plans for all products.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><h2><strong>Finance and Compliance Management</strong></h2><ul><li>Ensure compliance and transparent use of resources in line with donor and Mercy Corps policies.</li><li>Monitor and adherence to grant agreements, Mercy Corps’ policies and procedures and other relevant regulations, including those of the Government of Sudan.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><h2><strong>SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES </strong></h2><ul><li>Actively learns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, including safeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.</li><li>Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</li><li>Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</li></ul><p> </p><h4><strong>Supervisory Responsibility</strong></h4><p>None</p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h4><strong>Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills </strong></h4><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required. or equivalent in nutrition, international development, business,economics or relatedfield, M.A, M.S., M.Sc is preferrable,</li><li>3 + years workingin humanitarian responseand development.</li><li>2 + years’ direct experience in supporting CVA, Cash programming in the field, includingextensive field-based researchand market assessments.</li><li>Proven understanding ofand experience using CVA tools, indicators, and other best practices.</li><li>Previous experience managing cash transferprogramming and knowledgeof e-transfer mechanisms.</li><li>Previous experience building capacity of staff and local partners.</li><li>Ability to work in a collaborative spirit with other departments, in particular Procurement and Finance, to effectively support implementation of programs while staying compliant with donor and Mercy Corps regulations.</li><li>Advanced computerskills in MS Office programs, particularly Excel.</li><li>Effective verbaland written communication, multi-tasking, organizational and prioritization skills.</li><li>Excellent oral and written English skills required, Arabicfluency is an asset.</li><li>Knowledge of Sphere standards and other training in humanitarian response preferred.</li></ul><p> </p><h4><strong>Success Factors </strong></h4><p>Define the specific behavior and attitudes critical to success in the position at time of hire and as it develops over time in <strong>paragraph form</strong> (soft skills).</p><h4><strong>Accountability</strong></h4><p><strong>Reports Directly To: </strong>CVA Coordinator</p><p><strong>Works DirectlyWith: </strong>CVA team and other program teams,<strong> </strong>PAQ Unit, membersof Operations and procurement, Programdepartments, finance dept, (Cash and voucher Advisors);</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</strong></h4><p>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><h2>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</h2><p>The position is based in Kadugli and it requires to travel to support country programs, which may include travelto insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. Housing for this role is in individual housing and staff will have access to good medical services and the living situation is of a high standard.</p><p> </p><h2>Ongoing Learning</h2><p>In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team membersto dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development</p><p> </p><h2>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</h2><p>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reachtheir full potential, and motivated to do their best work.</p><p><br> </p><p>We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process,and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p> </p><h2>Equal Employment Opportunity</h2><p>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out differentbackgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have 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><p> </p><h4><strong>Safeguarding & Ethics</strong></h4><p>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC <strong>and have signed on to the </strong><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><strong>Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme</strong></a><strong>.</strong> We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhere to <a href="https://www.mercycorps.org/who-we-are/ethics-policies">Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies</a> and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct elearning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</p><p>As an applicant, if you witness or experience any form of sexual misconduct during the recruitment process, please report this to Mercy Corps Integrity Hotline (<a href="mailto:integrityhotline@mercycorps.org">integrityhotline@mercycorps.org</a>).</p>
<p>Safeguarding Risk Rating: 1<br>Section/Unit: Operations<br>Grade Level: 1<br>Supervisor: T Coordinator / Operations Director<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kassala- Khartoum<br>Closing Date: 30 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>The Program/ Department / Team </strong>(Program / Department Summary)</p><p> </p><p>The Operations Department at Mercy Corpsis committed to ensuring high-quality support services that enable effective and efficient implementation of programs. WithinOperations, the IT unit is responsible for managing and maintaining all information and communication technology (ICT) systems, ensuring that the infrastructure is robust, secure, and responsive to the needs of the organization. The IT team supports both strategic planning and day-to-day operations, providing guidance, troubleshooting, and capacity-building to country and field office staff. The Roving IT Assistant plays a key role in extending this support to field offices, ensuringthat all staffhave the tools and systemsnecessary to performtheir duties effectively and securely, even in challenging environments</p><p><strong>The Position</strong>(General Position Summary)</p><p>Assist The IT O and Coordinator on Maintain the current IT system in the Mercy Corps office and ensure the proper functioning of equipment and network to meet office needs and demands in coordination and synchronizing system with the IT Systems Administrator. will serve as the primary point of contact for the programoffices concerning information technology and will assist in providing services to program employees and maintaining systems management.</p><p> </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h2>Essential Responsibilities</h2><p> </p><ul><li>Ensure the availability and reliability of IT infrastructure, connectivity, and applications.</li><li>Support system security and compliance with organizational IT policies and procedures.</li><li>Perform proactive maintenance of IT equipment and infrastructure.</li><li>Facilitate information management and user access.</li><li>Assist in managing system security, user access rights,and licensing compliance.</li><li>Provide technicalsupport for softwareinstallations, migrations, and upgrades.</li><li>Assist in disposal of obsolete IT equipment in line with Mercy Corps asset disposal policy.</li></ul><p><br> </p><ul><li>Support database, network,and data storagemanagement and validation.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date recordsof IT inventory, licenses, and equipment. Coordinate asset tracking with field offices.</li><li>Track and report on communication contractsand license expiration/renewals.</li><li>Assist in procurement and deployment of IT assetsand infrastructure.</li><li>Provide technicalsupport to users(hardware/software/printer/scanner/etc.).</li><li>Monitor and maintain end-usersystems (updates, patching, spyware, antivirus, data backup).</li><li>Ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of office equipmentlike printers and copiers.</li><li>Document technical processes and assistwith drafting IT strategy and documentation.</li><li>Promote user training, support knowledge sharing,and identify capacity-building needs.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Activelylearns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, includingsafeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.</li><li>Practicesthe values of Mercy Corpsincluding respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</li><li>Encourages openness and communication in theirteam; encourages team membersto submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</li></ul><p> </p><h2>Supervisory Responsibility</h2><p> </p><p>This positionhas no formal supervisory responsibilities. However, the RovingIT Assistant may provide basic technical guidance to staff in field offices as needed.Essential Responsibilities</p><p> </p><ul><li>Ensure the availability and reliability of IT infrastructure, connectivity, and applications.</li><li>Support system security and compliance with organizational IT policies and procedures.</li><li>Perform proactive maintenance of IT equipment and infrastructure.</li><li>Facilitate information management and user access.</li><li>Assist in managing system security, user access rights,and licensing compliance.</li><li>Provide technicalsupport for softwareinstallations, migrations, and upgrades.</li><li>Assist in disposal of obsolete IT equipment in line with Mercy Corps asset disposal policy.</li></ul><p><br> </p><ul><li>Support database, network,and data storagemanagement and validation.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date recordsof IT inventory, licenses, and equipment. Coordinate asset tracking with field offices.</li><li>Track and report on communication contractsand license expiration/renewals.</li><li>Assist in procurement and deployment of IT assetsand infrastructure.</li><li>Provide technicalsupport to users(hardware/software/printer/scanner/etc.).</li><li>Monitor and maintain end-usersystems (updates, patching, spyware, antivirus, data backup).</li><li>Ensure the proper functioning and maintenance of office equipmentlike printers and copiers.</li><li>Document technical processes and assistwith drafting IT strategy and documentation.</li><li>Promote user training, support knowledge sharing,and identify capacity-building needs.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Activelylearns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, includingsafeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.</li><li>Practicesthe values of Mercy Corpsincluding respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</li><li>Encourages openness and communication in theirteam; encourages team membersto submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</li></ul><p> </p><h2>Supervisory Responsibility</h2><p> </p><p>This positionhas no formal supervisory responsibilities. However, the RovingIT Assistant may provide basic technical guidance to staff in field offices as needed.</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h2>Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills</h2><p> </p><ul><li>A university degree or diplomain Information Technology, Computer Science,or a related field.</li><li>At least <strong>1–2 years </strong>of relevantIT support experience, preferably in a humanitarian or INGO context.</li><li>Proficiencyin troubleshooting hardware,software, and networkissues across Windowsand Microsoft 365 environments.</li><li>Experiencewith remote supporttools and basic networking (LAN/Wi-Fi setup, printers, routers, etc.).</li><li>Strong understanding of IT assetmanagement, including inventorytracking and user support documentation.</li><li>Internationally recognized qualification in project or program management (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) or a willingness to obtain it within the first months of employment.</li><li>Knowledgeof Sphere standards and previous training in humanitarian response is preferred.</li><li>Excellent verbaland written communication skills in <strong>English</strong>; <strong>Arabic </strong>proficiency is an asset.</li><li>Willingness to travel frequently to field locations, often in challenging environments.</li></ul><p> </p><h2>Success Factors</h2><p>The successful Roving IT Assistant will be a service-oriented and proactive team player with a strong commitment to supporting field-based teams and ensuring uninterrupted IT operations. They will demonstrate patience, adaptability, and cultural sensitivity when working across diverse contexts. The ability to communicate technical information clearlyto non-technical users is critical.A keen attention to detail, a sense of responsibility, and the ability to prioritize tasks under pressure will contribute to success in this role. As the role evolves, the candidate is expected to take initiative, maintain confidentiality, and demonstrate continuous learning and professional development in IT best practices.</p><p><strong>Reports DirectlyTo: </strong>IT Coordinator / Operations Director</p><p><strong>Works DirectlyWith: </strong>IT Team (Central and Field) Operations and Logistics Teams Program Teams Finance and Administration External vendors and serviceproviders(Internet Vendors, Hardware Suppliers)</p><p> </p><p> </p><h2>Accountabilityto Participants and Stakeholders</h2><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><h2>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</h2><p>The position is based in Khartoum or Kassala and it requires to travel to support country programs, which may include travelto insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. Housing for this role is in individual housing and staff will have access to good medical services and the living situation is of a high standard.</p><p> </p><h2>Ongoing Learning</h2><p>In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team membersto dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development</p><p> </p><h2>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</h2><p>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reachtheir full potential, and motivated to do their best work.</p><p><br> </p><p>We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process,and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p> </p><h2>Equal Employment Opportunity</h2><p>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out differentbackgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have 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><p> </p><h2>Safeguarding& Ethics</h2><p>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members,community members, programparticipants 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 Conduct elearning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</p><p>As an applicant, if you witnessor 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> </p><p> </p>
<p>Safeguarding Risk Rating: 3<br>Section/Unit: Program<br>Grade Level: 4<br>Duty Station: Kassala<br>Closing Date: 30 Sept 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>About Mercy Corps</strong></p><p><br>Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible.<br>In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions<br>into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within.<br>Now, and for the future.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Program Summary</strong></p><p><br>Mercy Corps has been operational in Sudan since 2004 and currently leads humanitarian assistance and longer-term development efforts in conflict-affected regions across Sudan, supporting host communities, IDPs, returnees and refugees. Mercy Corps’ current areas of programming include food security and livelihoods, WASH, health, nutrition, peace building and protection, resilience, and Market Systems Development.</p><p><br>The EU Youth programme is an European Commission-funded action implemented by Mercy Corps in consortium with the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) and local partners to support conflict- and displacement-affected young people aged 15–35. The 42-month program started in January 2026, and will respond to Sudan’s protracted crisis by combining short-term income opportunities with pathways to longer-term economic recovery, while strengthening protection and social cohesion for youth, especially young women, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and youth with disabilities.</p><p><br>Through an integrated approach, the EU Youth programme will deliver labour-intensive, community-based public works and Cash for Work (CfW) activities that rehabilitate priority community assets and improve access to services and markets, alongside market-relevant training, entrepreneurship support, and linkages to employment and financial services (including VSLAs). All activities are designed using conflict- and inclusive approaches and are informed by assessments, with protection mainstreaming and community safety measures embedded where feasible to support safe participation and reduce vulnerabilities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p><br>The Livelihood and Employment Coordinator provides technical coordination and quality assurance for the EU Youth programme’s livelihoods, entrepreneurship, and MSME support interventions, with primary responsibility for Output 2: Strengthened technical and financial capacities of self-employed youth and micro and small businesses, with a specific focus on Activity 2.2 (entrepreneurship programmes, start-up kits, financial literacy, B2B networking, and entrepreneurship hubs). The role ensures interventions are market-informed, inclusive, and conflict-sensitive, supporting young people (15–35) affected by conflict and displacement to start and sustain viable micro-enterprises and improve access to income opportunities.</p><p><br>Working across implementation areas in Sudan, the Coordinator provides hands-on technical guidance to Project Managers and their teams, local implementing partners, and consortium counterparts, ensuring consistent standards, tools, and approaches. The position strengthens implementation quality through market-based programme design, clear technical guidance, coaching and mentoring models, and strong linkage strategies to suppliers, market actors, and service providers. The role also ensures that all Activity 2.2 modalities — particularly start-up kits/small grants and any cash/voucher support — are delivered with robust compliance, accountability, and safeguarding practices aligned with donor requirements and programme risk management.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p><strong>Essential Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br><strong>Strategy and Vision</strong></p><p><br>•Lead the technical vision for youth entrepreneurship and employment pathways under Output 2,ensuring Activity 2.2 delivers outcomes that are market-relevant, scalable, and responsive to therealities of displacement-affected and semi-urban contexts.<br>•Ensure Activity 2.2 programming is aligned with the EU Youth programme’s Theory of Change:enabling youth, especially young women and youth with disabilities, to build sustainable livelihoods,reduce reliance on aid, and access safer economic opportunities.<br>•Translate assessment findings (labour/market analysis, local demand mapping, partner insights) intoclear technical priorities for start-up kits, enterprise skills packages, coaching models, and marketlinkage strategies.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Program Management</strong></p><p><br>•Provide technical oversight and coordination for Activity 2.2 implementation across all areas, workingclosely with Project Leads to ensure standardization, technical quality, and timely delivery.<br>•Guide the end-to-end entrepreneurship support cycle: participant selection and sequencing;business/financial literacy training; business plan development; start-up kit or grant support; post-distribution coaching; and market linkage follow-up.<br>•Strengthen delivery models that reflect local feasibility (e.g., group-based training, peer mentoring,community-based hubs, mobile delivery) while maintaining quality and inclusion.<br>•Coordinate with partners and internal teams to operationalize Business-to-Business networking andjob/market linkage events, ensuring youth have practical access to suppliers, customers, and serviceproviders.</p><p>•Support the establishment and/or strengthening of community-based entrepreneurship hubs, includingminimum service standards (information, mentorship, referrals, safe participation) and practicalmanagement arrangements.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Research, Learning and Impact (in close coordination with the PAQ unit)</strong><br>•Work with PaQ/MEAL to define and monitor Activity 2.2 quality and results indicators (businessreadiness, start-up kit utilization, income trends where feasible, business survival/progress markers,market linkages, and participant satisfaction).<br>•Build practical learning loops with Project Managers: identify bottlenecks (e.g., market access, inputshortages, security constraints), test adaptations, and document lessons to improve programmeeffectiveness.<br>•Contribute to evidence-based improvements in training curricula, mentoring approaches, selectioncriteria, and enterprise support packages, ensuring they remain responsive to market and protectionrealities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Representation and Influence</strong></p><p><br>•Coordinate closely with Mercy Corps programme leadership, Project Managers, and partners to alignActivity 2.2 delivery with broader Output 2 services (career counselling, life skills, referrals).<br>•Collaborate with consortium counterparts (including Danish Refugee Council) to harmonize technicalstandards, tools, and market engagement approaches, and to strengthen linkages betweenentrepreneurship and other programme components (e.g., job matching, apprenticeships).<br>•Engage, as delegated, with relevant coordination platforms and market actors (business associations,suppliers, service providers) to strengthen ecosystem linkages for youth-led enterprises.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Finance and Compliance Management</strong></p><p><br>•Ensure Activity 2.2 start-up kits and/or small grant modalities are implemented with clear eligibilitycriteria, transparent selection processes, strong documentation, and auditable decision-making.<br>•Support Project Managers and operations/finance teams to maintain compliance for cash/voucher orin-kind support, including procurement standards, beneficiary verification, distribution controls,reconciliation, and data protection.<br>•Strengthen risk mitigation related to fraud, diversion, and safeguarding, ensuring feedback/complaintsmechanisms are accessible and trusted by youth participants.<br>•Ensure implementation aligns with donor requirements (including any restrictive measures, screening,and partner compliance processes) and that expenditures reflect value-for-money and marketfeasibility.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Organizational Learning</strong></p><p><br>•Build internal capacity by developing and rolling out simple technical guidance and SOPs for Activity2.2 (entrepreneurship training standards, business plan scoring rubrics, start-up kit specificationtemplates, coaching approaches, and market linkage checklists).<br>•Mentor and coach Project Managers and field teams to improve technical consistency, inclusionpractices, and adaptive management, especially in dynamic or constrained access environments</p><p>•Promote cross-team integration (livelihoods, protection, and field operations) to strengthen “safeparticipation,” referrals, and sustained engagement of vulnerable youth in entrepreneurship activities.<br>•Capture field innovations and practical solutions and support their adoption across areas to improvescale, quality, and efficiency.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br>•Actively learns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, including safeguarding risks andmitigations related to their area of work<br>•Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants andfellow team members<br>•Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reportsif they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options</p><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding Responsibilities</strong></p><p><br>•Actively learns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, including safeguarding risksand mitigations related to their area of work.<br>•Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being ofparticipants and fellow team members.<br>•Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submitreports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and otheroptions.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Supervisory Responsibility</strong></p><p><br>•Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically toour program participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standardsguiding international relief and development work. We are committed to actively engagingcommunities as equal partners in the design, monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.</p><p><br><strong>Accountability</strong></p><p><br><strong>Reports Directly To:</strong> Project Director</p><p><br><strong>Works Directly With: </strong>EU Youth Program team (including but not limited to Deputy Program Director, Project Managers, Area Managers, CfW Coordinator, Officers), MC’s PAQ Unit, members of Operations, Program departments, the Senior Management Team and HQ Technical Support Unit (Cash and Market Advisors).</p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>MINIMUM QUALIFICATION & TRANSFERABLE SKILLS</strong><br>•Knowledge and Experience<br>•Bachelor’s degree in economics, international development, business/entrepreneurship, livelihoods,social sciences, or a related field required;<br>•5+ of progressively responsible experience designing and/or managing livelihoods, employment,entrepreneurship, and/or MSME-support programming in fragile, conflict-affected, or displacement-affected contexts.</p><p>•Demonstrated experience delivering youth-focused entrepreneurship and self-employmentprogramming, including at least two of the following: business skills training, financial literacy, businessplan development, start-up kits/in-kind support, small grants, coaching/mentorship models, B2Bnetworking/market linkages, or entrepreneurship hubs.<br>•Strong understanding of labour markets and market systems in crisis settings, including ability to applymarket assessments to programme design and adapt modalities to supply constraints and volatility.<br>•Proven ability to provide technical oversight across multiple locations and teams, includingdevelopment of SOPs/tools, staff coaching, implementation troubleshooting, and ensuring consistentminimum standards.<br>•Previous experience building capacity of staff and local partners.<br>•Ability to work in a collaborative spirit with other departments, in particular Procurement and Finance,to effectively support implementation of programs while staying compliant with donor and Mercy Corpsregulations.<br>•Advanced computer skills in MS Office programs, particularly Excel.<br>•Effective verbal and written communication, multi-tasking, organizational and prioritization skills.<br>•Willingness and ability to travel frequently to field locations and work in insecure or hardshipenvironments, with flexibility to adjust to changing access conditions.<br>•Excellent oral and written Arabic and English skills required.</p><p><strong>SUCCESS FACTORS</strong></p><p><br>•The successful Livelihood and Employment Coordinator will be able to deliver high-quality, market-informed entrepreneurship support in a rapidly changing, conflict-affected environment, whilestrengthening consistency across multiple implementation areas. Key success factors include:<br>•Market-driven, practical problem-solving: Consistently translates labour/market realities intofeasible entrepreneurship packages (training, start-up kits, coaching) and adapts quickly to supplyconstraints, inflation, and access limitations.<br>•Strong technical stewardship: Maintains clear minimum standards for Activity 2.2 and improvesimplementation quality through usable tools (SOPs, scoring rubrics, kit specifications) and hands-oncoaching of Project Managers and field teams.<br>•Results focus with realism: Sets clear priorities, monitors progress, and drives follow-through onbusiness support cycles (from training through start-up support to coaching and market linkages),while adjusting expectations to context and evidence.<br>•Collaboration and influence without authority: Builds strong working relationships with ProgramManagers, partners, and consortium counterparts; aligns diverse teams around consistent approachesand resolves bottlenecks constructively.<br>•Integrity, compliance, and accountability: Ensures transparent selection and auditabledocumentation for start-up kits/small grants; proactively manages fraud/diversion risk and strengthenstrusted feedback/complaints mechanisms.<br>•Inclusion and “safe participation” leadership: Designs and reinforces practical measures thatenable meaningful participation and benefit for young women, displaced youth, and youth withdisabilities, and works closely with protection colleagues to reduce risks that limit engagement.<br>•Learning mindset and adaptability: Routinely captures lessons from the field, tests improvements,and institutionalizes what works across locations, strengthening programme effectiveness over time.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</strong></h4><p>The position is based in kassala and it requires up to 40% travel to support country programs, which may include travel to insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. Housing for this role is in individual housing and staff will have access to good medical services and the living situation is of a high standard. </p><p> </p><h4><strong>Ongoing Learning</strong></h4><p>In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team members to dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness </strong></h4><p>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work.</p><p>We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process, and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Equal Employment Opportunity</strong></h4><p>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact. </p><p> </p><p>We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status), marital status, military veteran status or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</p><p> </p><h4><strong>Safeguarding & Ethics</strong></h4><p>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC <strong>and have signed on to the </strong><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><strong>Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme</strong></a><strong>.</strong> We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhere to <a href="https://www.mercycorps.org/who-we-are/ethics-policies">Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies</a> and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct elearning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</p><p>As an applicant, if you witness or experience any form of sexual misconduct during the recruitment process, please report this to Mercy Corps Integrity Hotline (integrityhotline@mercycorps.org).</p>
<p>Vacancy No: 132607<br>Section/Unit: Support Services/HR<br>Grade Level: H<br>Supervisor: Support Services Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Central Darfur -Nertiti<br>Duration: 1 Year<br>Closing Date: 27 August 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p>The Danish Refugee Council (DRC), one of the world’s leading NGOs, with a focus on responding to displacement, have been registered in Sudan since 2004, delivering life-saving programming in protection, emergency response, shelter, food security and livelihoods, disaster risk reduction, camp management, and humanitarian mine action. DRC has implemented projects in Central Darfur, South Kordofan, Gedaref, Port Sudan, and White Nile. Sudan hosts one of the largest displaced populations in Africa, with over 3.7 million internally displaced people and over 1.1 million refugees from South Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Central African Republic, Chad, Yemen and Syria. Against a background of political crisis, Sudan faces economic and social turmoil, with sharp increases in food and energy costs, further exacerbated by disease outbreaks and ongoing conflict.</p><p> </p><p><strong>POSITION PROFILE</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Overall purpose of the role</strong>:</p><p> </p><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td>The Human Resources and Administration Officer is responsible for supporting the implementation of all HR & administration functions in DRC premises and to support the SSM to carry out its mission in Central Darfur area office to proper handling of HR tasks. </td></tr></tbody></table></figure><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><p> Responsibilities: (in bullet points) </p><ul><li>Support in national staff recruitment process for the Central Darfur Area office (CD AO), ensuring recruitment is done within specified time limits, in accordance with DRC standards. </li><li>Brief hiring managers on the recruitment processes; filling in necessary forms and tools for hiring process (including interview questionnaires). </li><li>Arrange and conduct timely induction and orientation sessions of code of Conduct Training and PSEA for all new national staff for Central Darfur area office. </li><li>Ensure staff database are up to date on Dynamics for CD AO staff. </li><li>Ensure all records of HR related information (HR database, leave and documents for personnel files, including interview records) are sent on timely basis by Managers and staffs. </li><li>Ensure monthly payroll and payroll reconciliation for CD AO are prepared and submitted on time with accurate information. </li><li>In collaboration with HR department in the country office, launch PADA process for national staff in CD AO by conducting training, monitoring quality and submission rates, providing feedback, conducting analysis of development and training needs, and assisting support all Managers in </li><li>conducting annual Performance Reviews and on-going Performance Management. </li><li>Register and revise all data for newly hired staff on National staff Payroll system and perform all duties related to contract management for CAO </li><li>Supporting CD AO staff with social security form to follow up with the SS Department. </li><li>Representing as Health Insurance focal point of CD AO by updating database, submitting monthly updates (addition, deletion) to the CO and following up with the company representative. </li><li>Support on other tasks when required and any other related tasks assigned by the line manager. </li></ul><p> </p><p>Administration</p><ul><li>Manage and track all utilities payments for CD AO office and GH, and center through the implemented tracking system and ensure timely delivery </li></ul><p> </p><p>of service and payments. </p><ul><li>Support expats to arrange their accommodation at CAO GH and ensure all rooms & Caravans are prepared well to host them </li><li>Managing maintenance of DRC Nertiti office/ GH and Centers (power, water, AC, fire equipment etc.) by allocation handyman on time. </li><li>Supporting internal and external auditing by presenting staff documents from CD AO. </li><li>Manage rental premises payments of Nertiti Office/GH and centers in close collaboration with base manager. </li><li>Manage the DRC’s staff mobile phone lines, including issuance, cancelling of SIM Cards and settling phone bills payments </li><li>Manage Cook & cleaners’ schedule and ensure office & GH cleaning is maintained properly. Also, ensure Expats’ accommodation is prepared decently. </li><li>Managing consumables, supplies, and stationaries by storing them properly in the admin store and tracking them through the admin tracker. Supplies must be distributed and monitored on weekly basis to ensure items are utilized appropriately. Also, with assistance from the logistics team, inventory shall be done whenever receiving items. </li></ul><p>Any other task assigned by Line Manager </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><p><strong>SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES</strong></p><p> </p><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum of two years’ relevant experience in administration role </li><li>Strong interpersonal and communications skills with a proven ability to work with a wide range of managers and staff members. </li><li>Good facilitation skills, coaching skills </li><li>Strong Knowledge of Local Labor laws and regulations </li><li>Good attention to detail and ability to work under time pressure. </li><li>Strong analytical skills </li><li>Strong communication skills both writing and oral </li><li>Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills </li></ul><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p><strong>EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Human </li><li>Resources or relevant field </li><li>Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, databases) </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Key stakeholders: (internal and external) </strong></p><ul><li>HR/Admin TL, HR Specialist </li><li>SS Manager </li><li>Area Manager </li><li>Finance and supply chain </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>LANGUAGES </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>Fluency in Arabic, spoken and written </li><li>Good English, spoken and written </li></ul><p><strong>ALL EMPLOYEES ARE EXPECTED TO DEMONSTRATE DRC FIVE CORE COMPETENCIES </strong></p><ul><li><strong>Striving for excellence:</strong> You focus on achieving results while maintaining efficient processes. </li><li><strong>Collaborating</strong>: You engage with relevant stakeholders and encourage constructive feedback.</li><li><strong>Taking the lead:</strong> You take ownership of tasks and are open to innovation.</li><li><strong>Communicating:</strong> You are clear, concise, and respectful in your communication.</li><li><strong>Demonstrating integrity:</strong> You uphold and promote the highest ethical standards and DRC's Code of Conduct. </li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>POSITION DETAILS</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Type of contract</strong>: National </li><li><strong>Contract Length</strong>: 12 Month </li><li><strong>Band</strong>: H</li><li><strong>Salary Range Starting from (p.m.):</strong> USD 00.00 </li><li><strong>Duty station:</strong> Nertiti -Central Darfur </li><li><strong>Start date: </strong>As soon as possible</li><li><strong>Closing Date for Application</strong>: 27/08/2026</li></ul><p> </p><p>Salary and conditions will be in accordance with Danish Refugee Council’s Terms of Employment for national employees. For questions regarding the vacancy.</p><p> </p><p><strong>WHAT WE OFFER </strong></p><ol><li>Two Bonuses (during two Eid festivals)</li><li>Contribution to National Social Insurance and Pension Fund</li><li>Health Insurance Plan including family</li><li>Group Personal Accidental Insurance</li><li>Excellent Working Environment and Opportunity for Growth</li><li>Various Learning and Development Courses</li></ol><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>APPLICATION PROCESS</strong></p><ol><li>Applications must be submitted through the mentioned link on the page by clicking on “Apply” Button. </li><li>All applicants must send a cover letter along with an updated CV (we encourage CV no longer than four pages) in <strong>English</strong>.</li><li>Mentioning <strong>three referees'</strong> details of your present supervisor and HR along with past employment supervisor in the CV.</li></ol><p> </p><p><strong>Note</strong>: Applications sent by email will not be considered. In addition, DRC doesn’t charge any fee for any of its recruitment process & believes in equal opportunity in employment regardless. </p><p>If you have questions, you can visit our <a href="https://job.drc.ngo/support/frequently-asked-questions/">FAQ</a> page. </p><p>For further information about the Danish Refugee Council, please consult our website: www.drc.ngo.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Gender Equality</strong>: DRC is committed to achieving gender parity in staffing at all levels. In light of this, female candidates are particularly encouraged to apply to bridge the gender gap. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Equal Opportunities</strong>: DRC is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment based on mutual respect for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, disability status, religion, ethnic origin, color, race, </p><p>marital status, or other protected characteristics. </p><p> </p><p><strong>***FRAUD ALERT***</strong></p><p>It has been brought to the attention of the Danish Refugee Council (DRC) that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from DRC in Sudan. These offers reportedly concern fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants asking for money. DRC would like to stipulate that the organization never charges or accepts any money from job seekers during the recruitment process. DRC recommends that you do not respond to unsolicited offers of employment. </p><p>
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<p>Safeguarding Level: 3<br>Section/Unit: Programs<br>Grade Level: 2<br>Supervisor: Project Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Elobeid<br>Closing Date: 04 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><h2>About Mercy Corps</h2><p>Mercy Corps is a leading global organization poweredby the belief that a better world is possible.</p><p>In disaster,in hardship, in more than 40 countriesaround the world,we partner to put bold solutions into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within. Now, and for the future.</p><p> </p><h3>Program Summary</h3><p> </p><p>The EMPOWER program is a European Commission-funded initiative implemented by Mercy Corps in consortium with the DanishRefugee Council (DRC) and localpartners. The program supports conflict-and displacement-affected young people aged 15–35 across nine target states in Sudan. Launched in January 2026 and running for 42 months, EMPOWER responds to Sudan’s protracted crisis by combining short-term income opportunities with pathways to longer-term economic recovery, while strengthening protection and social cohesion, particularly for young women, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and youth with disabilities.</p><p>Through an integrated approach, EMPOWER delivers Cash for Work (CfW), community-based public works, livelihoods support, and training opportunities, while ensuring protection mainstreaming, conflict sensitivity, and inclusion are embedded across all activities.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h2>Position Summary and Essential Responsibilities</h2><p> </p><h3>Activity Implementation & Coordination</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Support planning, coordination, and implementation of all projectactivities under Outputs 1 and 2</li><li>Coordinate field-level implementation with partners, communitygroups, and local authorities</li><li>Ensure timelydelivery of activities according to work plans.</li><li>Coordinate logistics and preparations for field activities, workshops, and assessments.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Community Engagement & Assessments</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Facilitate participatory needs assessments, stakeholder mapping, and community consultations</li><li>Conduct regular field visits to target communities and maintain strongrelationships with local authorities and community leaders</li><li>Support participatory needs, labor market,gender, and inclusion assessments</li><li>Ensure inclusive participation of youth, women, IDPs, vulnerable groups and persons with disabilities</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Cash for Work (CfW)& Public Works</h3><ul><li>Support identification and selection of beneficiaries in a transparent and inclusive way</li><li>Oversee implementation of labor-intensive publicworks activities</li><li>Ensure safetystandards, PPE distribution, and quality of infrastructure works</li><li>Monitor attendance, payments, and compliance with Cash WorkingGroup standards</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Development Skills & Livelihoods</h3><ul><li>Support delivery of technical, vocational, and life skillstraining for youth</li><li>Facilitate traininggroups and on-the-job learning opportunities</li><li>Support referralsto livelihood pathways(employment, entrepreneurship, TVET)</li></ul><p><br> </p><p> </p><h3>Entrepreneurship &Private Sector Engagement</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Supportmapping and engagement of MSMEs, privatesector actors, service providers, and relevant stakeholders</li><li>Supporting youth accessto business training,start-up kits, counseling, and mentorship</li><li>Support development of employment and market linkages, B2B networking, and job fairs</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Community Structures & Sustainability</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Supportand mobilize the establishment and strengthening of community committees and youth groups</li><li>Conduct site visits with local authorities and engineers</li><li>Facilitate communityownership of infrastructure and project activities</li><li>Promote collaboration between communities and local authorities</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Protection, Inclusion & Conflict Sensitivity</h3><ul><li>Ensure protection mainstreaming across all activities</li><li>Promote inclusionof vulnerable groups,especially women and persons with disabilities</li><li>Support delivery of awareness sessions(e.g., safety, peacebuilding, PSEA, Safeguarding, CARM, and protection whereapplicable)</li><li>Promote conflict-sensitive and do-no-harm approaches</li><li>Identify and reportprotection concerns and refer caseswhen needed</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Monitoring, Reporting & Accountability</h3><ul><li>Work closely with the MEL team to support data collection and indicator tracking</li><li>Support regular field monitoring and reporting on the progressof activities</li><li>Ensure accurate,complete, and timelydocumenting and submission of all required field and activity reports in accordance with agreed reporting schedules (daily, weekly, monthly, attendance, photos, success stories).</li><li>Coordinate with the CARM team to ensure communityfeedback is collectedand addressed</li><li>Support baseline, endline, and otherproject-related assessments and evaluations in coordination with MEL teams.</li><li>Review partner reportsto ensure accuracy,quality, and alignmentwith</li></ul><p><br> </p><p>program and donor requirements</p><p> </p><h3>Coordination & Representation</h3><ul><li>Representing the projectand Mercy Corpsat the field level and the Statelevel with local authorities, stakeholders, partners, and donors</li><li>Assist in the establishment and maintenance of relationships with partners and other actors</li><li>Participate in internal, clustermeetings, and planningprocesses</li><li>Stay informed on Sudan-wide cross-cutting issues relevantto the Project, including development programming, cash and voucher assistance, technical and vocational support and community development initiatives … etc</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Security</h3><ul><li>Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership.</li><li>Proactively ensure that team membersoperate in a secure environment and are aware of policies.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Safeguarding Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Actively learns safeguarding and integrates it into their work, including safeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.</li><li>Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</li><li>Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</h3><ul><li>Mercy Corps team membersare expected to support all efforts towardaccountability, specifically to our participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work, while actively engaging beneficiary communities as equal partners in the design,monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.</li><li>Team members are expected to conduct themselves professionally and respect local laws, customs and MC's policies, procedures, and values always and in all in-country venues.</li></ul><p><br> </p><h2>Supervisory Responsibility</h2><p>None</p><p> </p><h2>Accountability</h2><p><strong>Reports DirectlyTo: </strong>Project Manager</p><p><strong>Works Directly With:</strong>EMPOWER Program Team, MEL Team, CARM, and support functions</p><h3> </h3><p> </p><p>The Project Officer will support the day-to-day implementation activities of EMPOWER</p><p> </p><p>activities in Elobied State, ensuring high-quality delivery of cash-for-work, public works, youth livelihoods, effective coordination, community engagement, assessments, and activity delivery during the inception and implementation phases. The role will ensure activities are conflict-sensitive, inclusive, and aligned with program objectives.</p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h3>Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills</h3><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in development studies, Economics, BusinessAdministration, Agriculture, Social Sciences, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>2–3 years of experience in humanitarian or development programs</li><li>Experience in cash-for-work, livelihoods, or youth programming preferred</li><li>Demonstrated experience in field coordination, community engagement, or livelihoods/youth programming.</li><li>Experience supporting assessments, surveys, or field data collection is highly preferred.</li><li>Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and conflict-sensitive programming.</li><li>Ability to supportmapping of stakeholders, services, and projectlocations.</li><li>Ability to work in dynamicand challenging field environments.</li><li>Strong written and spoken Arabic& English.</li><li>Willingness and ability to travel frequently within Kassala State.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (MS Word,Excel, and PowerPoint); Ability to manage shared folders and cloud storage (SharePoint, Google Drive, or similar).</li><li>Experience using emailand online collaboration tools (Teams, Zoom, Google Meet).</li><li>Ability to supportvirtual meetings, workshops, and coordination sessions.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.</li><li>Strong sense of integrity, accountability, and professional ethics.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Core Competencies (Optional but recommended for JD strength)</h3><p> </p><ul><li>Strong communication and coordination skills</li><li>Problem-solving, adaptability, and an initiative-taking mindset.</li><li>Reporting and documentation skills</li><li>Ability to work with diverse communities</li><li>Team playerwith ability to work independently</li></ul><h2>Success Factors</h2><p>The ideal candidate will have a natural curiosity for quantifying and articulating the impact of Mercy Corps' programs on individuals and in communities. He/she will also have an interest in exploring the larger factors that influence the success of humanitarian and development programs and the well-being of populations affected by natural disasters. S/he will undertake innovative approaches, be agile in the conceptualization of new program ideas and will be well versed in strategic thinking, planning and monitoring frameworks. A successful candidate will have Activities implemented on time and with quality, Strongcommunity participation and satisfaction, Inclusive targeting of vulnerable groups, Accurate and timelyreporting and analysisas well as the abilityto mentor others inthese areas and Effective coordination with teams and partners. This position requires the ability to work effectively in a team as well as assume individual responsibility for supervision and specific reporting tasks.</p><p> </p><h2>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</h2><p>The position is based on Elboeid and requires up to 40% travel to support country programs, including travel to insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and to areas with limited amenities. Housing for this role is in individual housing, and staff will have access to good medical services, with a high standard of living.</p><p> </p><h2>Ongoing Learning</h2><p>In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team membersto dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/orprofessional growth and development</p><p> </p><h2>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</h2><p>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work. We recognize that buildinga strong and effective team is an ongoing process,and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p><br> </p><h2>Equal Employment Opportunity</h2><p>Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis.We actively seek out differentbackgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have a sustained global impact.</p><p> </p><p>We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination based on race, color, genderidentity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status), marital status, military veteran status, or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</p><p> </p><h2>Safeguarding & Ethics</h2><p>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity.We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC <strong>and have signed on to the </strong><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><strong>Interagency</strong></a><strong> </strong><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><strong>Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.</strong></a><strong> </strong>We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhereto <a href="https://www.mercycorps.org/who-we-are/ethics-policies">Mercy Corps Code of ConductPolicies</a> and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct e-learning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</p><p>As an applicant, if you witness or experience any form of sexual misconduct during the recruitment process, please report this to Mercy Corps Integrity Hotline <a href="mailto:integrityhotline@mercycorps.org">(integrityhotline@mercycorps.org)</a>.</p>
<p>Safeguarding Level: Level 3<br>Grade: G: 4<br>Section/Unit: Programs<br>Grade Level: 4<br>Supervisor: Project Director<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Atbara<br>Duration: 12 Months<br>Closing Date: 03 Nov 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p> </p><h4>About MercyCorps</h4><p>Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by 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, helpingpeople triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within. Now, and for the future.</p><h4>The Programme</h4><p>Mercy Corps has been operational in Sudan since2004 and currently leads humanitarian assistance and longer-term development efforts in conflict-affected regions of Sudan, supporting host communities, IDPs, returnees and refugees. Mercy Corps' current areas of programming include food security and livelihoods, WASH, health, nutrition, peacebuilding and protection, resilience, and market systems development.</p><p>EMPOWER (the EU Youth programme) is a European Union-funded, 42-month action that started in January 2026, implemented by Mercy Corps in consortium with an international partner and local partners to support conflict- and displacement-affected young people aged 15 to 35. It responds to Sudan's protracted crisis by combining short-term income opportunities with pathways to longer-term economicrecovery, while strengthening protection and social cohesion for youth, especially young women, internally displaced persons and youth with disabilities. Through an integrated approach the programme delivers labour-intensive, community-based public works and Cash for Work (CfW) activities that rehabilitate priority community assets and improve access to services and markets, alongside market-relevant training, entrepreneurship support and linkages to employment and financial services (including VSLAs). All activities are designed using conflict-sensitive and inclusive approaches and are informed by assessments, with protection mainstreaming and community safety measures embedded where feasible to support safe participation and reduce vulnerabilities.</p><h4>General PositionSummary</h4><p>The Cash for Work (CfW) Coordinator leads the planning, implementation and quality assurance of the programme's Output 1: labour-intensive, community-based public worksthat provide short-term income and</p><p><br> </p><p>transferable skills for conflict-affected and displaced youth (15 to 35) in the target locations, while rehabilitating community assets that improve access to services and markets. The role ensures CfW activities are designed and delivered in line with the programme's approaches: area-based and conflict-sensitive, inclusive, with environmental screening (NEAT+), worksitesafety and PPE, and community-based safety messaging integrated where feasible.</p><p>The Coordinator works closely with consortium counterparts, local partners, community committees and the relevant authorities to ensure transparent selection, safe implementation, compliantcash delivery and effective referral pathways for CfW participants into longer-term livelihood options under Output 2 (skills training, entrepreneurship, employment services, VSLAs).</p><p>The position provides hands-on field support across all project states (substantial travel, up to 70% of the time) and ensures CfW implementation is timely, on budget and aligned with Cash Working Group guidance, donor requirements and Mercy Corps qualitystandards, while strengthening community ownership throughcommunity maintenance groups and handover arrangements for sustained asset management.</p><h3> </h3><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h3>Essential Responsibilities</h3><p>Strategy and Vision</p><ul><li>Lead the technical and operational roll-outof Cash for Work under the programme, ensuring implementation supports Output 1 outcomes: short-term youth income, transferable skills and rehabilitation of priority community assets that improve access to services and markets.</li><li>Translate programmestrategy and assessment findings into practicalfield plans that reflect area-based, conflict-sensitive and inclusive approaches across the target locations.</li><li>Ensure CfW activities are designed with clear pathways toward longer-term economic recovery, including structured referrals to Output 2 services (skillstraining, entrepreneurship, employment support and financial inclusion).</li></ul><p>Programme Management</p><ul><li>Plan, coordinate and supervise day-to-day CfW implementation across sites, ensuringquality delivery against workplans, technical specifications and timelines, with consistent fieldoversight and problem-solving.</li><li>Support participatory planning processes to identify and validate public works priorities, including stakeholder engagement, conflict-sensitivity checksand worksite selection in collaboration with community structures and local partners.</li><li>Ensure CfW implementation integrates the required preconditions and safeguards: worksitereadiness (tools and materials), minimum worksite standards, appropriate supervision ratios and safe work practices.</li><li>Establish or strengthen communitystructures that supporttransparent selection and community ownership (committees for worker identification and oversight) and support the formation and strengthening of community maintenance groups to sustain rehabilitated assets after the activity.</li><li>Coordinate referralsand transition supportfor CfW participants into longer-term livelihood opportunities and track follow-through with the relevant teams and partners.</li></ul><p>Research, Learning and Impact(with the PaQ unit)</p><ul><li>Coordinate with PaQ/MEAL to ensure monitoring systems track the core CfW results: participant enrolment and attendance, outputs delivered, inclusion metrics (women, IDPs and host communities, youth with disabilities), wage compliance, safety incidents and referral outcomes.</li><li>Contribute to analysis and adaptive management by documenting implementation barriers, context changes and what is and is not working, especially for CfW delivery in semi-urban and displacement-affected environments.</li><li>Support learningand evidence generation by contributing to short learningproducts and case studies and ensuring lessons inform adjustments to targeting, worksite selection and transition pathways.</li></ul><p>Representation and Influence</p><p><br> </p><ul><li>Represent CfW implementation priorities and operational realitiesin internal programmeforums and, as delegated, in coordination meetings related to public works, cash and livelihoods.</li><li>Coordinate closelywith consortium counterparts and local implementing partners to harmonisetools, standards, approaches and field-level delivery.</li><li>Liaise with the relevantauthorities and communityleadership (as feasibleand appropriate) to support access, acceptance and conflict-sensitive implementation, ensuring alignment with local norms while safeguarding programme principles.</li></ul><p>Finance and Compliance Management</p><ul><li>Ensure CfW wage ratesand payment schedules align with Cash Working Groupguidance and localwage realities, and that payment processes are consistently applied across sites.</li><li>Coordinate with Operations and Finance to ensure compliantand auditable cash delivery: participant verification, payroll preparation, reconciliation, payment confirmation and documentation, with data protection and safe handling of sensitive participant information.</li><li>Implement strongaccountability and risk-mitigation measures, including fraud-prevention controls, safe feedback and complaints mechanisms and safeguarding-aware distribution practices.</li><li>Ensure activity implementation follows donor and compliance requirements, including the applicable environmental and socialrisk-mitigation measures and screening inputs(NEAT+ integration whererelevant).</li></ul><p>Organisational Learning</p><ul><li>As part of our commitment to organisational learning, and in support of our understanding that learning organisations are more effective, efficientand relevant to the communities they serve, all team members commit 5% of their time to learning activities that benefit Mercy Corps as well as themselves.</li><li>Promote a culture of continuous improvement by routinely sharingfield insights and operational recommendations with programme leadership and the relevant technical counterparts.</li><li>Support standardised tools, SOPs and staff capacitystrengthening for CfW implementation (targeting and selection processes, worksitesupervision checklists, safetyprotocols and PPE use, referralmechanisms).</li><li>Encourage cross-team learning and integration between CfW, livelihoods and protection functionsto strengthen safe participation and improve transition outcomes for youth.</li></ul><h4>Safeguarding Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Actively learn about safeguarding and integrate it into the work, includingthe safeguarding risks and mitigations related to this area of work.</li><li>Practise the values of Mercy Corps,including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</li><li>Encourage opennessand communication in the team; encourage team members to submit reportsif they have any concerns, using the reporting mechanisms (for example the Integrity Hotline).</li></ul><h4>Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</h4><p>Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically to our programmeparticipants, community partners, other stakeholders and the international standards guiding 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><h4>Minimum Qualifications and Transferable Skills</h4><ul><li>Bachelor's degree required; a master's degree in international development, business, economicsor a related field is preferable.</li><li>6 or more years working in humanitarian responseand/or development.</li><li>4 or more years' direct experience managing and/or supporting cash programming in the field, including field-based research and market assessments.</li><li>Proven understanding of and experience using CfW/CVA tools,indicators and otherbest practices.</li><li>Previous experience managing cash transferprogramming and knowledge of e-transfer mechanisms.</li></ul><p><br> </p><ul><li>Previous experience building the capacityof staff and local partners.</li><li>Ability to work in a collaborative spirit with other departments, in particular Procurement and Finance, to support implementation while staying compliant with donor and Mercy Corps regulations.</li><li>Advanced computerskills in MS Office programmes, particularly Excel.</li><li>Effective verbaland written communication, multi-tasking, organisational and prioritisation skills.</li></ul><p>Excellent oral and writtenArabic and Englishskills required</p><h4>Success Factors</h4><ul><li>Context-driven judgement and adaptability: quickly understands evolving security, access, market and community dynamics and adjusts plansto maintain progressand quality whilemanaging risk and avoiding harm.</li><li>Strong operational discipline: consistently delivers CfW activities on time and to standard, with clear workplans, reliable supervision and effective coordination of tools and materials, worksitereadiness and field logistics.</li><li>Commitment to inclusion and safeguarding: ensures transparent and fair targeting and selection, and actively supports the meaningful participation of young women, displaced youth and youth with disabilities through practical adjustments and safe working environments.</li><li>Safety leadership: prioritises worksite safety through consistent induction, risk mitigation, PPE use and rapid response to incidents, promoting a culture of safety among staff, partners and participants.</li><li>Accountability and compliance mindset:maintains rigorous documentation and controls for cash deliveryand public works implementation, supports audit readiness and ensures that community feedback and complaints mechanisms are functional and trusted.</li><li>Constructive partnerand community engagement: builds effective workingrelationships with local partners, community committees and authorities, strengthening local ownership and supporting conflict-sensitive implementation.</li><li>Results focus and learning orientation: uses monitoring data and field feedback to identify problems early, improve delivery, documentlessons and strengthen linkages from CfW into longer-term livelihoods pathways for youth.</li></ul><h4>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</h4><p>The position is based in Atbara or El Obeid and requires substantial travel (up to 70% of the time) to support the programme across all projectstates, which may include travelto insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. Housing is individual housing; staff have access to good medical services and the living situation is of a high standard.</p><h4>Ongoing Learning</h4><p>In support of our beliefthat learning organisations are more effective, efficient and relevantto the communities we serve, we empower all team members to dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development.</p><h4>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</h4><p>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential and motivated to do their best work. We recognise that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process,and we remain committed to learning, improving and growing together.</p><h4>Equal Employment Opportunity</h4><p>Mercy Corps is an equalopportunity 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</p><p><br> </p><p>sustained global impact. 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 toleratediscrimination on the basis of race, colour, 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><h4>Safeguarding and Ethics</h4><p>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, programme 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 adhere to the Mercy Corps Code of Conduct policies and values at all times.Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conducte-learning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</p>
<p>Vacancy No: HI04<br>Section/Unit: HR<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 worldof solidarity and inclusion, enrichedby our differences, where everyonecan live in dignity.</p><p>Our mission: HI is an independent and impartial aid organization working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflictand disaster. We work alongsidepeople with disabilities and vulnerable populations, taking action and bearing witness in order to respond to their essential needs, improve their living conditions and promoterespect 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><strong>Humanity & Inclusion in Sudan</strong></li></ol><p>HI has initiated its programmatic response to the Sudan crisis in January 2024. Together with a Sudanese NGO, we providephysical and functional rehabilitation as well as mentalhealth & psychosocial support in health centers and communities. HI is further leading disability inclusion mainstreaming at humanitarian coordination level.</p><p> </p><p>HI is scalingup its intervention in Sudan while expandingits programmatic and geographical scope,to respond to the catastrophic humanitarian crisis affecting Sudanese people.</p><p> </p><ol><li><strong>Role</strong></li></ol><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td><figure class="table"><table><tbody><tr><td> </td></tr></tbody></table></figure></td></tr></tbody></table></figure><p>The Human Resources Officer supports the implementation oF HR action plans aligned with the Programme’s strategic objectives (STRATOP) within their geographical area. They are delegated specific HR responsibilities at the geographical area level and ensure effective implementation of HR management practices in compliance with the allocated budget, HI HR policies, procedures, and frameworks.</p><p><br> </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><ol><li><strong>Responsabilities</strong></li></ol><h2>Mission 1 : Strategy and Supervision</h2><ol><li>Compiles HR data for his/her geographical area which are useful for writing the HR part of the Programme's STRATOP</li><li>Implements and monitors the HR action plan for his/her geographical area.</li><li>Compiles standard HR indicators for his/her geographical area and helps to map and mitigate HR risks, andto report and deal withincidents</li><li><strong>Mission2 : Rolls out Standardss Accountability</strong><ul><li>Is responsible for implementing HI's policies and frameworks in his/her country. Helps to adapt HR frameworks in accordance with the specific local context.</li><li>Ensures compliance with HI's legal HR obligations in his/her geographical area and monitors the need to renew legal documents where necessary (with the decentralised provincial authorities).</li><li>Is in charge of the audit and archiving procedures.</li><li>Helps to ensure compliance with the rules applicable to donors in his/her scope of responsibility for all the projects implemented.</li></ul></li></ol><p> </p><ol><li><strong>Mission 3:Operational implementation of HR</strong></li></ol><p> </p><p><i>Responsibility 1 : Contributes to the dimensioning and quality of Programme resources:</i></p><p> </p><ul><li>Contributes to the budgetary process in his/her geographical area and monitors the staff wage bill</li><li>Contributes to project reviews of HR aspects</li><li>Contributes to the sourcing process in his/her geographical area</li><li>Ensures compliance with the quality of the recruitment process and assists managers at every stage.</li><li>Participates in the Programme's HR reporting schedule and helps to meet HI's global HR deadlines.</li><li>Takes part in local inter-NGO meetings on HR issues.</li><li>Ensures that the HR cycle is implemented in his/her geographical area</li><li>Helps to identify training needs, and to draft and monitor the training plan in his/her geographical area</li></ul><p><i>Responsibility 2: Ensuresthe qualityof personneladministration forHI staff present inhis/her geographical area.</i></p><p> </p><ul><li>Organises staff briefings on administrative mattersand employment conditions. Is responsible for the implementation and compliance of the payroll process</li><li>Is responsible for the administrative monitoring of International Staff in his/her geographical area (leave, RCR, per diems, visas etc.)</li><li>Is responsible for implementing HI's social security policy fairly and in compliance with local legislation</li><li>Is responsible for the archiving process, its quality and compliance</li><li>Represents HI with local administrative authorities (employment inspectorate, etc.).</li></ul><p><i>Responsibility 3: Assistsmanagers inhis/her geographical area withthe implementation of HI's HR policies:</i></p><p> </p><ul><li>Ensures or participates in the communication of HI policies and frameworks to managers: explains, clarifies, answers questions</li><li>Is responsible for monitoring the correct application of HR frameworks and policies by managers</li></ul><p><i>Responsibility 4: Legaland socialaspects: helpsto maintainthe social environment and compliancewith thelegal HRframework inhis/her geographical area.</i></p><p> </p><ul><li>Is responsible for organising the social dialogue in conjunctionwith staff representative bodies</li><li>Contributes to the management of ongoing disputes with third parties or employees in his/her geographical area, in conjunction with his/her HR (line) Manager.</li><li>Contributes to the identification of legal and fiscal risks for HI in his/her geographical area.</li></ul><p> </p><ol><li><strong>Mission 4: Emergency preparedness andresponse</strong><ul><li>Contributes to the program's emergency preparedness actions and, during anemergency, adapts his/her work modality to contribute to HI’s effective humanitarian response.</li></ul></li></ol><p><br> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities may evolve as per programmatic needs and adapting to local circumstances. It is expectedthat the positionholder will performany other dutiesas required by the Line Manager that are commensurate with the position.</strong></p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><ol><li><strong>Profile</strong></li></ol><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>B.Sc in Business Administration, Human Resources, or related field</td><td> </td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><p>(type and amount of experience):</p></td><td><p><strong>Years of experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Human Resources and Management with an</strong></p><p><strong>international organization</strong></p></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 document):</p></td><td><p> </p><ul><li>Knowledge of management methods</li><li>Capable of representing HI’s legal and HR framework</li><li>Analytical and synthesis skills</li><li> </li></ul></td><td><p> </p><ul><li>Positive, constructive</li><li>Solutions-oriented</li><li>Flexible</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills</li><li>Good response capacities</li><li>Able to manage stress</li><li>Able to work in a multicultural and multi-disciplinary team</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><strong>Inclusive and ethical recruitment</strong></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></ul><p><br> </p><ul><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 requiredto respect, upholdand promote these policies and sign the HI Code of Conduct.</p><ol><li><strong>How to apply</strong></li></ol><p>Please submit your application through the online application form below:</p><h2> </h2><h2><a href="https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=xKH9Q_1OmkGnR0SNKHdz8P-SGuDWsGRLkZHj9H8nKWBUODVQN1A2NThLUkZHSTBSNEFSRUJXMlEyOC4u">HR 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>Section/Unit: Programs<br>Grade Level: 1<br>Supervisor: Project Manager<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Kassala<br>Duration: 10 Months<br>Closing Date: 10 Oct 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><h4>The Program / Department / Team Summary</h4><p>The Solar-Powered Agro-Processing for Economic Livelihoods (SEAL) project, implemented by Mercy Corps and funded by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), aims to improve livelihoods, economic resilience, and food security in rural communities of Kassala State through the adoption of solar-powered agro-processing solutions. The project strengthens value addition and market linkages for smallholder farmers and MSMEs by supporting key activities: installation of solar-powered milling and drying equipment, capacity building for local technicians and entrepreneurs, business grants, and market access facilitation. By doing so, SEAL enhancesagricultural productivity, reduces post-harvest losses, creates income-generating opportunities, and promotes sustainable energy usage, ultimately contributing to inclusive economic growth and resilience in rural eastern Sudan.</p><h4>The Position</h4><p>The MEAL Assistantwill lead the day-to-day monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL) functions of the SEAL project, ensuring that reliable evidence on project performance and results is generated, verified and used. He/she will operationalize the project MEL plan in line with the logframe and donor requirements; design and manage data collection tools and the project database; support the baseline and endline studies, the periodic market monitoring in Kassala and the market assessments and catalytic pilots in South and Central Darfur; run the community accountability and feedback mechanism; and document lessons learned to inform adaptive management and reporting.</p><p>The role works closely with the Project Officers, Project Assistant, the local sub-grantee partner, participating private sector actors and the Mercy Corps Sudan MEL team, and involves extensivefield travel and direct interface with project participants and market actors.</p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h4>MEL Planningand Systems:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Support the ProjectManager in operationalizing the SEAL projectMEL plan, indicator plan (IPTT) and data-flow map in line with the project logframe,GIZ reporting requirements and Mercy Corps MEL minimum standards.</li><li>Maintain indicator referencesheets, targets and disaggregation (sex, age, displacement status, enterprise type and location) for all impact, outcome and output indicators.</li><li>Design, adapt and digitize data collection tools (participant registration forms, enterprise and market-actor surveys, trainingand event attendance records, pilot monitoring templates and case-study guides) using platforms such as KoboToolbox or CommCare.</li><li>Plan and coordinate the baseline assessment at project start-upand the endlinesurvey at closure, including sampling, enumerator recruitment and training, field supervision, data cleaning and analysis.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Data Collection, Management and Quality Assurance:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Lead routine monitoring data collection in Kassala, covering participation and inclusion, business performance of supported solar market actors, adoption of productive-use solar solutions, uptake of financing mechanisms and performance of catalytic pilots;coordinate partner-supported data collection for activities in South and Central Darfur.</li><li>Maintain the project databaseand participant registry,ensuring data are complete, accurate, up to date, backed up and handled in line with Mercy Corps data protection and responsible data policies.</li><li>Conduct regular data quality checks, field verification and spot-checks of data reported by project staff, the sub-grantee and private sectorpartners; document and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Verify records submitted by solar suppliers, service providers and financial partners (sales, service delivery, trainingand certification records)that underpin milestone-based payments and indicator reporting.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Analysis,Reporting and Results Measurement:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Analyze monitoring data and updatethe IPTT monthlyand quarterly, trackingprogress against logframe targets and flagging variances and data gaps to the Project Manager.</li><li>Contribute MEL sections, indicator tables, data visualizations, success stories and case studiesto weekly, monthly, quarterly and donor reports.</li><li>Track, where feasible, employment and self-employment opportunities generated through supported enterprises and service providers.</li></ul><p><br> </p><h4>Market Intelligence, Assessments and Learning:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Support the periodic rapid market assessments in Kassala through planning of field data collection, collection and analysis of market trend data with the ProjectOfficers, and production of quarterly market monitoring updates.</li><li>Support the specialist consultants undertaking the solar and productive-use energy market assessment in Southand Central Darfur,including review of tools, coordination of field data collection, quality assurance of data and review of draft reports.</li><li>Document lessons learned, business cases and implementation experience from financing mechanisms and catalyticpilots, producing learningbriefs and contributing to stakeholder learning and dissemination events.</li><li>Facilitate regularteam and partnerreflection sessions to review monitoring data and lessonsand inform adaptive management.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Accountability and Community Feedback:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Establish and maintain the project CommunityAccountability Reporting Mechanism (CARM), ensuring participants, market actors and communities are informed of feedback channels; receive, log, referand follow up feedback and complaints in line with Mercy Corps procedures and report on trends.</li><li>Support transparent participant and market-actor selection processes and verify compliance with agreed selection criteria, with attention to women- and youth-led enterprises, displaced populations and host communities.</li><li>Support monitoring of grants, incentives and equipment providedto partners and participants to minimize the risk of diversion or misuse, in line with the project conflict sensitivity and due diligence commitments.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Capacity Building and Partner MEL Support:</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Train and coach projectstaff, enumerators and the local sub-grantee on MEL tools,data collection protocols, data quality standards, safeguarding in data collection and CARM.</li><li>Integrate sub-grantee and private sectorpartner monitoring into the projectMEL system through regular reporting templates, field verification and joint review processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Collaboration/Networking, Representation and Coordination</p><ul><li>Represent the program to the Donor, Government officialsand other stakeholders as and when required to.</li><li>Maintain close working relationships with development organizations, and local partners, including representing the program at local coordination meetings as assigned.</li><li>Establish and maintain good coordination and working relationships with State, locality and lower-level leaders,representing Mercy Corpsand soliciting participation in activities where appropriate and as directed.</li><li>Liaise with the Mercy Corps Sudan MEL team to ensure SEAL monitoring, accountability and reporting are aligned with country-level MEL standards, tools and reporting requirements.</li></ul><p><br> </p><ul><li>Conduct himself/herself both professionally and personally in such a manner as to bring credit to Mercy Corps Europe and to not jeopardize its humanitarian mission.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Documentation, Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting</p><ul><li>Work closely with the Project Manager and the Mercy Corps Sudan MEL team to conduct studies and capture data for measuring the output, outcomeand impact of the program,and to ensure accurate and timely flow of information from the field.</li><li>Prepare and submit timelyweekly, monthly, and quarterly reportsthat will be indicative of program progress during implementation. Respond to queriesif and when necessary and maintain proper filing system.</li><li>Provide followups, recommendations and solutions wherethere are challenges during implementation.</li><li>Other dutiesas assigned.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Security</p><ul><li>Ensure compliance with security procedures and policies as determined by country leadership.</li><li>Proactively ensure that team members operatein a secure environment and are aware of policies.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Actively learns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, includingsafeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.</li><li>Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</li><li>Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</li></ul><p> </p><h4>Supervisory Responsibility</h4><p>N/A</p><p> </p><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h4>Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills</h4><p> </p><ul><li>Required: Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Agricultural Economics, Business Administration, Information Management, or a related field.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Minimum 2 years of professional experience in monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning for development or humanitarian programs, preferably in livelihoods, market systems, agriculture or renewable energy programming.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Demonstrated experience in designing data collection toolsand conducting surveys, focus group discussions, key informant interviews and field verification.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Proficiency in digital data collection platforms (KoboToolbox, CommCare, ODK or similar) and in data management and analysis using Excel; experience with Power BI, SPSS, Stata or R is an advantage.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Sound understanding of results-based management, logframes, indicator tracking,data quality principles and community feedback and accountability mechanisms.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Familiarity with market systemsdevelopment (MSD) approaches, private sector engagement or productive use of energy (PUE) is an advantage.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Good verbal and writtencommunication skills in English and Arabic, with strong report-writing and documentation skills.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Strong computerskills, particularly officeapplications such as Word, Exceland PowerPoint.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Demonstrated adaptability, creativity, enthusiasm, willingness to learn and self-accountability.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Excellent teamworkabilities, interpersonal and problem-solving skills,attention to detail.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>Willingness to spend much time in the field and work closely with program target groups.</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li>High levelof integrity and commitment to confidentiality, ethicaldata handling and safeguarding.</li></ul><h4>Success Factors</h4><ul><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy, integrity and confidentiality.</li></ul><p><br> </p><ul><li>Ability to translate monitoring data into clear, actionable evidencefor the team, partners and the donor.</li><li>Capacity to represent MC Europe with government officials, partners and leaders.</li><li>Demonstrated abilityto communicate effectively with team membersand other stakeholders.</li><li>Flexibility, adaptability and creativity in planning and problem solving.</li><li>Demonstrated abilityto work independently and effectively in extreme conditions.</li></ul><p>Proven abilityto take initiative and be accountable for results</p><h4>Accountability</h4><p><strong>Reports Directly To: ProjectManager</strong></p><p><strong>Works DirectlyWith: Project Officers,Project Assistant, Mercy Corps Sudan MEL team, local sub-grantee partner, finance team, procurement team and operations team</strong></p><p> </p><h4>Accountabilityto Participants and Stakeholders</h4><p>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><h4> </h4><h4>Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</h4><p>The position is based in Kassala state and it requires up to 70% travel to project fields, which may include travel to insecurelocations where freedomof movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. Housing for this role is in individual housing and staff will have access to good medical services and the living situation is of a high standard.</p><p> </p><h4>Ongoing Learning</h4><p>In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team membersto dedicate 5% of theirtime to learningactivities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development</p><p> </p><h4>Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</h4><p>Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work.</p><p>We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process,and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</p><p> </p><h4>Equal Employment Opportunity</h4><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/AIDS status),marital status, militaryveteran status or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</p><p> </p><h4>Safeguarding & Ethics</h4><p>Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, communitymembers, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and</p><p><br> </p><p>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 requiredto complete mandatoryCode of Conduct elearning coursesupon hire and on an annual basis.</p><p>As an applicant, if you witnessor 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> </p>
<p>Vacancy No: 55176<br>Section/Unit: Programme<br>Grade Level: D2<br>Supervisor: Head of Programme<br>No. of Post: 1<br>Duty Station: Khartoum<br>Duration: One Year<br>Closing Date: 07 Nov 2026</p><h4>Background</h4><p><strong>The Organisation</strong></p><p> </p><p>Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.</p><p> </p><p>Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.</p><p> </p><p>For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries.</p><p> </p><p>We won’t stop until we are all equal.</p><p> </p><h4>Duties and responsibilities</h4><h2><strong>DIMENSIONS OF THE ROLE </strong></h2><p>This role will work with programme teams and technical leads, Project Managers/Coordinators, PMERL/MERL, People and Culture, Support Services and the Emergency Response Team to integrate and track gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding across the programme cycle (design, implementation, monitoring, evaluation and learning). Provides technical and professional advice and support to Gender Equality, Inclusion and Safeguarding Focal Points in Plan International Sudan, empowering them to take full ownership of their roles and to strengthen policy and procedure implementation in their departments and programmes. Provides technical input and/or implementation support for country-level safeguarding and gender tasks (e.g. in emergency response, safe participation and engagement, case management, sponsorship, programming and influencing) as delegated by the Director/Head of Programme Strategy and Humanitarian Response Manager. Designs, develops and delivers specific projects and activities to strengthen a robust gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding framework for Plan International Sudan, including guidance, toolkits, training materials and standard operating procedures. Leads or supports investigations and case reviews into safeguarding concerns or reported incidents, providing onsite or remote case management support as required. Actively engages with national and local child protection, safeguarding, GBV and gender equality networks and coordination mechanisms in Sudan to promote the safe and meaningful engagement of children and young people. Has no direct line management but supports the Head of Programme Implementation and Humanitarian Response Manager to exercise indirect oversight of significant gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding programme budgets managed by Project Managers in Programme Areas (PAs).</p><h2><strong>ACCOUNTABILITIES </strong></h2><p><strong>Strategic Leadership and Organizational Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development and implementation of the Country Gender Equality, Inclusion and Safeguarding Strategic Framework.</li><li>Provide strategic direction to the Country Leadership Team on organizational commitments related to gender equality, safeguarding and feminist leadership.</li><li>Ensure GEI and Safeguarding are systematically integrated across country strategy, annual business planning, humanitarian response plans and departmental workplans.</li><li>Lead country-level GEISA maturity assessments and organizational improvement initiatives.</li><li>Advise CLT on emerging risks, trends and strategic opportunities.</li></ul><p><strong>Strengthen Humanitarian Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Lead technical integration of GEI and Safeguarding across humanitarian preparedness, anticipatory action, emergency response and nexus programming.</li><li>Ensure minimum standards for protection mainstreaming, Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP), PSEA and safeguarding are embedded across all emergency interventions.</li><li>Lead emergency gender and protection analyses and contribute to humanitarian needs assessments.</li><li>Provide surge technical support during emergency scale-ups.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Programme Strategy, Design and Implementation</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to and/or lead the development and implementation of country-specific policies, strategies and goals on gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding that embed gender-transformative and safeguarding approaches across Plan International Sudan’s programmes and operations.</li><li>Ensure programme and project designs in Sudan reflect a rights-based, gender-transformative and inclusive approach and demonstrate good practice in mainstreaming gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding in both development and humanitarian contexts. </li><li>Design contextually appropriate gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding interventions based on identified needs, risks and gaps, including those arising from the conflict and displacement in Sudan.</li><li>Support the development and implementation of country-level gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding action plans, including risk assessments and mitigation measures, and monitor progress towards compliance with Plan International’s global standards and donor requirements.</li><li>Ensure that Plan International’s programme approaches, guidelines and minimum standards for gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding in humanitarian action are systematically applied in Sudan.</li><li>Conduct or support gender, inclusion and safeguarding power and policy analyses of structures, systems and networks in Sudan to identify opportunities for changes in law, policy, budget and behavior at national and sub-national levels.<br>Support regular reviews and learning exercises to inform management on progress, challenges, opportunities and recommendations related to gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding.</li><li>Promote and model best practices in gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding across all functions and levels of Plan International Sudan.</li><li>Review and sign off all major programme designs, concept notes and proposals from a GEI and Safeguarding perspective.</li><li>Conduct technical quality assurance reviews for new and ongoing projects.</li><li>Establish minimum quality benchmarks for gender-transformative and safeguarding programming.</li><li>Lead periodic programme quality audits</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Program Design and Resource Mobilization</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development of GEI and Safeguarding technical narratives for strategic donor opportunities.</li><li>Identify donor funding opportunities specific to gender equality, safeguarding, protection and girls' rights.</li><li>Serve as technical lead for GEI and Safeguarding proposal development and donor engagement.</li><li>Develop technical positioning papers and investment cases.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Capacity Building </strong></p><ul><li>Develop and implement capacity-building plans for Sudan Country Office and Programme Area staff, managers, partners and other key stakeholders on gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding, including safe and meaningful participation of children and young people.</li><li>Design and deliver trainings, inductions, refresher sessions and briefings using a range of modalities (self-directed, online, face to face) tailored to diverse audiences (staff, managers, partners, associates, children and communities). </li><li>Support civil society organisations and implementing partners in Sudan with assessments, policy development, trainings and practice improvements to strengthen their safeguarding and gender equality systems and adherence to standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong>Safeguarding Case Management and Policy Implementation</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure that Plan International’s global policies for Safeguarding Children and Young People, Prevention of Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse (PSHEA), and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI) are fully embedded in Plan International Sudan’s work, in accordance with relevant Implementation Standards and Guidelines.</li><li>Ensure staff and associates in Sudan understand their responsibilities under these policies and Plan International’s Code of Conduct, including how to recognise, report and respond to concerns and policy breaches</li><li>Serve as a key technical Specialist for child and youth safeguarding cases, providing high-quality advice on risk assessment, decision-making, escalation and appropriate follow-up actions, while maintaining strict confidentiality and sensitivity.</li><li>Lead or support different types of reviews as required (e.g. administrative investigations, country office or partner safeguarding environment reviews) to identify what went wrong, gaps to be addressed and implications for management in Sudan.</li><li>Support the development and implementation of victims’/survivors’ care plans and appropriate support measures in line with Plan International’s guidelines and local service provision in Sudan.</li><li>Ensure the Country Director, Head of Programme Implementation and Humanitarian Response Manager are informed of potential and emerging risks or issues that may affect Plan International Sudan’s commitment to keeping children and young people safe and to advancing gender equality and inclusion.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Communications</strong></p><ul><li>Work with Plan International’s communication team to support accessible publishing and dissemination of articles, case studies, success stories and presentations highlighting work in Gender Equality and Safeguarding programming.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the MERL Specialist to design and implement a MERL framework and tools that systematically capture gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding in Plan International Sudan’s programming.</li><li>Support the collection and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data on gender, inclusion and safeguarding, including trends in safeguarding incidents and risks in Sudan, and use this evidence to inform programme and policy improvements.</li><li>Coordinate or contribute to self-assessments, audits and incident reporting exercises against safeguarding and gender equality standards, and report on outcomes and trends to the Country Management Team. </li><li>Document and disseminate case studies, lessons learned and good practices from Sudan programmes internally and externally, in collaboration with the Influencing and Communications Manager.</li><li>Ensure early and rigorous implementation of quality and accountability mechanisms on gender equality, inclusion and safeguarding, and that feedback from children, young people and other stakeholders is integrated throughout all phases of project design and implementation.</li><li>Lead development of GEI and Safeguarding indicators, scorecards and organizational dashboards.</li><li>Drive research, assessments, evaluations and learning studies.</li><li>Generate evidence on programme effectiveness and organizational performance.</li><li>Produce annual GEISA performance reports for CMT and Regional Hub.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Coordination, Representation and Influencing</strong></p><ul><li>Build and maintain relationships with relevant UN agencies, government ministries and departments, and international and national NGOs working on safeguarding, child protection, GBV, gender equality and inclusion in Sudan.</li><li>Proactively engage in national and state-level coordination mechanisms and working groups (e.g. Safeguarding, Child Protection, CPiE, GBV, Protection Cluster, Gender Equality Working Groups) to represent Plan International Sudan and contribute evidence and learning.</li><li>Set up and/or strengthen a country coordination mechanism across Programme Areas in Sudan with all Child Protection in Emergencies (CPiE) and Safeguarding focal persons.</li><li>Provide brief updates and reports on sectoral activities, strategies and learning to donors and other stakeholders as required.</li><li>Serve as Plan International Sudan's principal technical representative on Gender Equality, Inclusion, Safeguarding, PSEA and Protection platforms.</li><li>Lead advocacy and influencing initiatives on girls' rights, gender equality and safeguarding.</li><li>Contribute to national policy dialogue and sector guidance development.</li><li>Support evidence-based influencing products and public positioning.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Country Safeguarding Lead / Focal Responsibilities (where assigned)</strong></p><ul><li>Act as an ambassador and role model for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Gender Equality and Inclusion policies in Plan International Sudan, promoting them through management meetings, staff inductions and other internal platforms.</li><li>Provide accessible advice and guidance to managers and staff to ensure safeguarding, gender equality and inclusion considerations are integrated into country office operations, processes and programmes, in line with implementation standards.</li><li>Support teams to identify and manage safeguarding and gender-related risks, including through country-level action plans that clearly outline gaps and actions to address them, and follow up on implementation to ensure compliance.</li><li>Review and strengthen safeguarding systems and processes within partner agencies in Sudan, including delivering tailored trainings and support and ensuring understanding and commitment to Plan’s standards.</li><li>Support the development of local procedures, in line with the Sudanese child protection and safeguarding context and global guidelines, and act as a key referral point for safeguarding issues within the country office.</li><li>Coordinate the recording, reporting and dissemination of information on safeguarding implementation activities across Plan International Sudan and share learning with regional and global counterparts.</li></ul><p> </p><p> <strong>Human Resources and Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Work with management to identify the staffing needs for the Gender Safeguarding & Transformative programming response and ensure all positions are included in the response master budget.</li><li> Support the recruitment process for Gender Safeguarding & Transformative programming positions, including onboarding new staff.</li><li>Coordinate and/or implement training and briefings on the Gender Safeguarding & Transformative programming response for Plan International staff, partners, and other key stakeholders.</li><li>As required, support HR/safeguarding focal point in conducting inductions related to Plan International’s safeguarding policy and code of conduct for Gender Safeguarding & Transformative programming staff.</li><li>Comply with Plan International policies and practices concerning Gender safeguarding & Equality, code of conduct and other HR policies and procedures.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY (Safeguarding and PSHEA)</strong></p><p>Ensures that Plan International’s global policies for <strong>(Safeguarding Children and Young People</strong>), <strong>Prevention, Sexual Harassment, Exploitation and Abuse (PSHEA</strong>) and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI) are fully embedded in accordance with the principles and requirements of the policy, including relevant Implementation Standards and Guidelines as applicable to their area of responsibility. This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring staff and associates are aware of and understand their responsibilities under these policies and Plan International’s Code of Conduct (CoC), their relevance to their area of work, and that concerns are reported and managed in accordance with the appropriate procedures. Ensure staff understand Plan International’s commitment to driving a feminist agenda within the organisation and that the ambition for gender equality and gender transformative leadership is embedded in our value-based leadership framework</p><p> </p><h2><strong>KEY RELATIONSHIPS </strong></h2><h2><strong>Internal</strong></h2><ul><li>Country Director and Country Leadership Team (CLT)</li><li>Humanitarian Response Manager and all humanitarian staff in the country</li><li>Technical Leads (Child Protection, Education, SRHR, FSL, CVA, etc.), Programme Quality Manager, Influencing and Communications Manager</li><li>Programme Area Managers and project teams in all PAs in Sudan (e.g. Red Sea, Kassala, Gedaref, White Nile, North Darfur, North Kordofan, South Kordofan – and any additional areas as the response expands)</li><li>Gender Equality, Inclusion and Safeguarding focal points and frontline staff<br>Business Development/Resource Mobilisation team</li><li>Regional Gender, Safeguarding and Equality Specialists/Specialists and National Office representatives</li></ul><p><strong>External</strong></p><ul><li>Safeguarding, Gender Equality, Child Protection, CPiE and GBV clusters and working groups at state and national level</li><li>Protection Cluster and other relevant humanitarian coordination mechanisms in Sudan</li><li>Line ministries and government bodies responsible for children’s rights, gender equality, social welfare and justice</li><li>Civil society organisations, community-based organisations and implementing partners working on safeguarding, gender equality and inclusion </li><li>UN agencies, donors and other stakeholders engaged in protection, gender and safeguarding in Sudan</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required</h4><h2><strong>TECHNICAL EXPERTISE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE </strong></h2><p><strong>Essential</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, gender studies, law, social work, human rights or a related field (Master’s in Gender Studies, Human Rights or similar preferred).</li><li>At least five years of demonstrated experience as a professional gender, inclusion and/or safeguarding expert, preferably within international NGOs and in both development and humanitarian settings.</li><li>Strong technical knowledge of safeguarding and child protection standards and frameworks (e.g. Keeping Children Safe, Core Humanitarian Standard, Sphere, PSHEA standards, Red Cross/NGO Code of Conduct) and of gender equality and inclusion approaches.</li><li>Proven experience managing or advising on child and youth safeguarding cases, including investigation, case management, incident review and follow-up.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in gender mainstreaming and inclusion in project and programme cycles and in conducting safeguarding, gender and inclusion risk assessments, including in emergency contexts.</li><li>Significant experience designing and delivering trainings, workshops and learning materials on safeguarding, gender equality and inclusion for diverse audiences (staff, managers, partners, children, communities).</li><li>Excellent analytical, problem-solving and report-writing skills, with strong attention to detail.</li><li>Strong facilitation, communication and negotiation skills; able to challenge constructively and maintain positive relationships.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure in a complex, insecure and rapidly changing environment.</li><li>Strong networking and representation skills with government, donors, UN agencies and peer organisations in Sudan.</li><li>Fluency in Arabic and English (business level), both written and spoken.</li><li>Strong computer skills, including proficiency in standard office software and online collaboration tools.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Desirable</strong></p><ul><li>Previous work experience in Sudan or the wider region in gender equality, inclusion, safeguarding or child protection.</li><li>Experience with child and youth participation and engagement programming in humanitarian and development contexts.</li><li>Experience supporting partners and civil society organizations to strengthen safeguarding and gender equality systems and practices</li></ul><h2><strong>PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT</strong> </h2><p>The post holder will be based primarily in the Country Office (or designated hub) and will undertake frequent travel (up to 60%) to Programme Areas and project sites across Sudan, subject to security clearances. Some regional or international travel may be required.</p><p> </p><p><strong>LEVEL OF CONTACT WITH CHILDREN </strong></p><p><strong>High contact: </strong>The Gender Equality, Inclusion and Safeguarding Technical Specialist will have significant interaction with children and young people and/or frequent access to information about children and young people.</p><p><i>Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the very heart of everything that Plan International stands for.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>We want Plan International to reflect the diversity of the communities we work with, offering equal opportunities to everyone regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>Plan International is based on a culture of inclusivity and we strive to create a workplace environment that ensures every team, in every office, in every country, is rich in diverse people, thoughts, and ideas.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>We foster an organisational culture that embraces our commitment to racial justice, gender equality, girls’ rights and inclusion.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>Plan International believes that in a world where children face so many threats of harm, it is our duty to ensure that we, as an organisation, do everything we can to keep children safe. This means that we have particular responsibilities to children that we come into contact with and we must not contribute in any way to harming or placing children at risk.</i></p><p> </p><p><i>A range of pre-employment checks will be undertaken in conformity with Plan International's Safeguarding Children and Young People policy. Plan International also participates in the </i><a href="https://www.schr.info/the-misconduct-disclosure-scheme"><i>Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.</i></a><i> In line with this scheme we will request information from applicants previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.</i></p><p><i><strong>Please note that Plan International will never send unsolicited emails requesting payment from candidates.</strong></i></p><p><i><strong> </strong></i></p><p><strong>Women are strongly encouraged to apply</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>In addition to the Motivation letter and your updated CV, please attach copies of your academic certificates, experience certificates, and either your passport or your national ID card. These documents are required to complete the review of your application.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Interested applicants, who have the minimum requirements of the role as per the JD, are eligible and encouraged to apply.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Application link: </strong><a href="https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=55176&company=PlanInt&st=C795C72D149C7ECE167E905BC64167BA071E9F8C"><strong>https://career5.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareerpvt?jobId=55176&company=PlanInt&st=C795C72D149C7ECE167E905BC64167BA071E9F8C</strong></a><strong> </strong></p>
<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>
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