Senior Program Manager
Quick answer
Action Against Hunger is hiring an in-office Senior Program Manager in South Sudan to lead integrated humanitarian programs, with compensation not specified.
- Role
- Senior Program Manager
- Organization
- Action Against Hunger-USA
- Location
- South Sudan
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-08-04
The role
The Senior Program Manager leads the implementation of integrated health, nutrition, WASH, and food security projects within Action Against Hunger's operational bases in South Sudan. This role is responsible for ensuring high-quality program delivery, compliance with donor regulations, and effective capacity building for field teams. The manager acts as a key liaison with external stakeholders while overseeing project budgets, HR, procurement, and data quality standards. Additionally, the position involves conducting needs assessments and contributing to new business development to improve service delivery coverage.
What you'll do
- Lead and monitor day-to-day program activities across nutrition, WASH, and food security sectors.
- Ensure program adherence to donor regulations, organizational policies, and quality standards.
- Provide technical supervision, mentoring, and coaching to field team members.
- Prepare high-quality narrative and quantitative reports for donors and internal stakeholders.
- Represent the organization at coordination platforms and engage with local stakeholders and UN agencies.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in nutrition, public health, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience managing donor-funded humanitarian projects.
- Proven knowledge of national and global health and nutrition policies.
- Demonstrated experience working with INGOs in complex environments.
- Excellent proficiency in English and advanced report writing skills.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Action Against Hunger provides equal employment opportunities and upholds strict safeguarding policies, including PSEA, child safeguarding, and a code of conduct.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this position located?
This role is based in South Sudan, where the incumbent will work from regional or satellite offices in a field-based, in-office capacity.
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 Master’s degree in nutrition or public health and at least 5 years of experience managing donor-funded projects for international NGOs.
How and when should I apply?
Applications must be submitted via the provided Workable link by August 4, 2025; however, applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
How to apply
Apply directly on Action Against Hunger-USA's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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