Country Program Manager, Burundi
Quick answer
Médecins du Monde - Belgique is hiring a senior Country Program Manager for Burundi with a base salary of €4,465.81 to €4,693.61 per month, based on 10 to 15 years of experience, and a monthly per diem of €651, based in Bujumbura, Burundi.
- Role
- Country Program Manager, Burundi
- Organization
- Médecins du Monde - Belgique
- Location
- Bujumbura, Burundi
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Rémunération brute : 4 465,81€ brut/mois pour 10 ans d’expérience ; 4 693,61€ brut/mois pour 15 ans d’expérience ; expérience pertinente reconnue Perdiem : 651 €/mois
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Country Program Manager, Burundi role involves strategic leadership and operational management of Médecins du Monde's programs in Burundi, including strategy development, budget management, and coordination with local and international partners.
What you'll do
- Develop and update contextual analyses
- Supervise and coach project coordinators
- Ensure program quality and adherence to international standards
- Manage budgets and financial compliance
- Develop and monitor funding strategies
- Represent the organization in local and international forums
What it takes
- Master's degree in public health, project management, international development, political science, protection, or related field
- At least 8 years of experience in international NGOs or humanitarian agencies, including at least 5 years in a coordination or management role
- Experience in multi-sectoral programs and multi-funder portfolios
- Experience in fragile contexts, active conflict, or prolonged crises
- Minimum 4 years of experience in security management
- Experience in consortium and partnership management with national and international organizations
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Excellent health insurance, travel insurance, retirement plan, or equivalent of 421,95€ per month
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Bujumbura, Burundi.
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package includes a base salary of €4,465.81 to €4,693.61 per month, based on 10 to 15 years of experience, and a monthly per diem of €651.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master's degree in public health, project management, international development, political science, protection, or related field, and at least 8 years of experience in international NGOs or humanitarian agencies, including at least 5 years in a coordination or management role.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by October 25, 2026, using the appropriate application form.
Is the job remote?
The job is based in Bujumbura, Burundi, and is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on Médecins du Monde - Belgique's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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