Syria Program Lead
Quick answer
Center for Civilians in Conflict is hiring a senior Syria Program Lead to establish and develop the organization’s presence in Syria, with a focus on program management, funding generation, and stakeholder engagement.
- Role
- Syria Program Lead
- Organization
- Center for Civilians in Conflict
- Location
- Damascus, Syria (To be determined)
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Syria Program Lead at Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) is responsible for leading the establishment and development of CIVIC’s Syria program, including managing staff, generating funding, and building relationships with government and civil society entities.
What you'll do
- Lead the establishment of CIVIC’s Syria country office
- Generate funding from donors
- Manage staff and ensure program quality
- Build and maintain relationships with government and civil society
- Ensure compliance with donor and legal requirements
- Develop and implement strategic plans
What it takes
- 10+ years of relevant international experience
- Master's degree in relevant field
- Experience in Syria or the Middle East
- Strong knowledge of Syria’s context
- Proven leadership and relationship-building skills
- Fluency in Arabic and English
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Damascus, Syria, with the possibility of travel.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 10+ years of relevant international experience, a Master's degree, and experience in Syria or the Middle East.
How do I apply?
Shortlisted candidates will receive an email invitation from TestGorilla to submit their resume. Applications are due by September 8, 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is on-site with up to 30% travel required.
How to apply
Apply directly on Center for Civilians in Conflict's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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