Deputy Program Manager - Cell 4
Quick answer
Médecins Sans Frontières en Suisse is hiring a mid-senior level Deputy Program Manager - Cell 4 in Geneva, Switzerland, with a salary range of CHF 110,652.- to CHF 129,348.-.
- Role
- Deputy Program Manager - Cell 4
- Organization
- Médecins Sans Frontières en Suisse
- Location
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- from CHF 110,652.- to CHF 129,348.-
- Category
- Other
The role
Médecins Sans Frontières en Suisse is seeking a Deputy Program Manager - Cell 4 to support operations within Cell 4, contributing to operational decision-making and ensuring the relevance, timeliness, and quality of MSF’s assistance.
What you'll do
- Steering the operations planning cycle
- Ensuring the overall relevance, timeliness, and quality of MSF’s assistance
- Creating and maintaining a network of relevant contacts
- Monitoring the level of exposure to risk affecting teams in the field
- Supervising, advising, supporting, and evaluating Heads of Mission
- Organizing the best possible level of headquarters support to field operations
What it takes
- University-level degree in international relations, social sciences, medicine, public health, or a paramedical field
- Experience in humanitarian aid, ideally as an MSF Head of Mission or Emergency Coordinator
- Expertise in analysing and managing unstable contexts and crisis situations
- Fluency in English and French, knowledge of a third language is an asset
- Strong representation and diplomatic skills, with proven negotiation abilities
- Strong strategic planning and orientation skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
25 days paid vacation, pension plan with 3/4 covered by MSF, relocation support available for eligible candidates
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Geneva, Switzerland.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is from CHF 110,652.- to CHF 129,348.-.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a university-level degree, experience in humanitarian aid, and strong representation and diplomatic skills.
How do I apply?
Candidates should submit their application through the recruitment platform, including a CV and cover letter in either English or French.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 31 October 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Médecins Sans Frontières en Suisse's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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