Field Coordinator
Quick answer
Action Against Hunger is hiring an in-office Field Coordinator in South Sudan to oversee humanitarian program implementation, operations, and team leadership.
- Role
- Field Coordinator
- Organization
- Action Against Hunger
- Location
- South Sudan
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Field Coordinator at Action Against Hunger provides high-level oversight of programs and operations within field locations, specifically in South Sudan. This role ensures that humanitarian initiatives remain compliant with organizational standards across logistics, human resources, and finance. Additionally, the coordinator acts as a primary liaison with local authorities and partners while managing field-level staff and security protocols. The position requires a seasoned professional capable of maintaining program quality in complex, high-stakes environments.
What you'll do
- Coordinate the implementation of country strategy at the field level.
- Oversee logistics, HR, finance, and operational compliance.
- Supervise program managers and support function leads.
- Monitor security context and support risk mitigation strategies.
- Represent the organization to UN agencies, NGOs, and local authorities.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in development, humanitarian studies, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of INGO experience in a management role.
- Proven experience managing humanitarian or nutrition programs.
- Experience working in complex or hardship environments.
- Strong planning, budgeting, and English communication skills.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Opportunity to lead impactful humanitarian programs, work with a globally recognized organization, contribute to life-saving interventions, and collaborate with diverse international teams.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
This position is based in South Sudan and requires a regular field presence within the country.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation for this position is not specified in the job posting.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of management experience within an international non-governmental organization (INGO).
Is this a remote position?
No, this is an in-office role requiring physical presence in field locations within South Sudan.
How to apply
Apply directly on Action Against Hunger's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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