Program Officer, Humanitarian Response
Quick answer
World Relief is hiring a mid-level Program Officer, Humanitarian Response, to support US-government funded humanitarian and rapid response grants. The role is based remotely with travel required and offers a competitive benefits package.
- Role
- Program Officer, Humanitarian Response
- Organization
- World Relief
- Location
- Remote with travel required
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Program Officer role at World Relief is a critical internal liaison function that helps to ensure the smooth operation of grants and programs in an assigned set of country offices. This role, at Humanitarian Response Program Officer, will primarily support on US-government funded humanitarian and rapid response grant spanning implementation in at least 5 countries that sit within two existing World Relief Regional Departments.
What you'll do
- Serve as primary liaison and point of coordination between grant and assigned set of WR country offices and WR’s various home office departments
- Ensure timely, relevant communication is delivered between consortium Program Management Unit, country office and home office stakeholders
- Support periodic review of portfolio strategies and plans to identify additional areas of collaboration, capacity development, investment, etc.
- Support management of sudden/rapid onset crisis information and needs assessments
- Support trip planning and logistics
What it takes
- Mature and personal Christian faith
- Committed to the mission, vision, and values of World Relief
- Humanitarian program implementation experience in fragile, conflict-affected, disaster-affected, or complex emergency contexts
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in international development, non-profit or mission work
- Ability to travel extensively to fragile contexts with increased hardship or security risks
- Language skills in French
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive benefits package and employee discount program for full-time, Regular, employees
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based remotely with travel required to fragile contexts.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include humanitarian program implementation experience, excellent written communication skills, and the ability to travel extensively to fragile contexts.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by February 28, 2024, and can be directed to the World Relief HR department.
How to apply
Apply directly on World Relief's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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