Gaza Area Office Manager
Quick answer
Save the Children is hiring an in-office Gaza Area Office Manager based in Deir El Balah to lead humanitarian and development operations across multiple sectors, with salary not specified.
- Role
- Gaza Area Office Manager
- Organization
- Save the Children
- Location
- Gaza Area Office, Deir El Balah (with frequent travel to Khan Younis and Gaza city)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Gaza Area Office Manager will oversee Save the Children's humanitarian and development operations, including Health, WASH, and Education sectors, while ensuring effective program delivery and partnership management. This leadership role involves managing financial, human resource, and supply chain systems at the field level, as well as strengthening coordination with external stakeholders and humanitarian actors. The position requires proactive security management and the ability to adapt to evolving emergency contexts while upholding child safeguarding and organizational policies.
What you'll do
- Lead and coordinate humanitarian and development program delivery across multiple sectors.
- Oversee financial, supply chain, and operational systems to ensure policy compliance.
- Manage and mentor a diverse team of sector leads and operational staff.
- Establish and grow partnerships with local NGOs, UN agencies, and institutional donors.
- Monitor the humanitarian and security context to ensure staff safety and effective contingency planning.
What it takes
- University degree in Development Studies or Social Sciences.
- Minimum 10 years of management experience in emergency or development contexts.
- Proven experience in multi-sector project management and award/budget oversight.
- Strong operational management background including logistics and security.
- Fluency in written and spoken English with excellent interpersonal skills.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive package in the context of the sector based on national terms and conditions.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
The role is based at the Gaza Area Office in Deir El Balah, with frequent required travel to Khan Younis and Gaza city.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not explicitly specified in the job posting; however, the organization offers a competitive package based on national terms and conditions.
What are the core qualifications required?
Candidates must hold a university degree and have at least 10 years of management experience, preferably in emergency or development contexts, along with expertise in budget and operational management.
How can I apply for this position?
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; you should attach your CV and cover letter, including current remuneration and salary expectations, via the organization's careers portal.
How to apply
Apply directly on Save the Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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