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Health Advisor (Rapid Response Mechanism) DR Congo

ROC Required
Application Deadline
February 20, 2025
Start date
Published
January 30, 2025
The Health Advisor for the Rapid Response Mechanism (RRM) the RRM coordination under the ECHO/SDC project. The job entails establishing the liaison with UNOCHA RRM coordination and monitoring the eh-tools alerts validated by UNOCHA. The job holder will organise the coordination between different DG-ECHO partners for prompt positioning to respond to validated alerts. Streamline RRM activities across different Medair projects and all bases. Represent Medair in some of the BHA consortium (Tumaini) meetings as delegated by the Senior leadership.
Health, Nutrition & Psychosocial Support
DR Congo
International
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Programme Funding Manager

ROC Required
Application Deadline
February 10, 2025
Start date
February 15, 2025
Published
January 20, 2025
The Programme Funding Manager (PFM) is responsible for the development of project proposals and report writing, supporting the Country Director with donor relationship management, and researching new funding opportunities.
Finance & Grant Management
Ukraine
International
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Health and Nutrition Project Manager Sudan

ROC Required
Application Deadline
February 6, 2025
Start date
March 1, 2025
Published
January 16, 2025
Develop and manage the implementation of health and nutrition projects, ensuring that the project activities are in line with the objectives, time frame, and budget. Provide technical support and leadership to health and nutrition staff. Develop new proposals and budgets to meet the needs of the vulnerable population in Khartoum State. Lead the monitoring and evaluation of projects, and apply lessons learned to improve quality of projects implementation.
Health, Nutrition & Psychosocial Support
Sudan
International
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Programme Support Manager

ROC Required
Application Deadline
February 18, 2025
Start date
March 1, 2025
Published
January 28, 2025
Coordinate and manage key support functions, including administration, finance, base management, and logistics. Oversee support staff and represent Medair with local authorities, contractors, and NGOs. Assist the Country Director in legal compliance and contribute to program leadership.
Senior Management
Ukraine
International
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WASH Project Manager

ROC Required
Application Deadline
February 14, 2025
Start date
March 1, 2025
Published
January 17, 2025
The WASH projects will be implemented in Ituri Province alongside emergency health focused projects that target displaced, war-affected and vulnerable populations in NE Congo.
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
DR Congo
International
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Country Director

ROC Required
Application Deadline
February 10, 2025
Start date
October 15, 2024
Published
January 20, 2025
The Country Director oversees all programme and support activities in-country in Ukraine and Poland. Representing Medair in all issues relating to the programme, the Country Director plays a key role in donor relations and grant management, external representation, legal compliance, they manage the country strategy, project implementation and evaluation in conjunction with senior field managers.
Senior Management
Ukraine
International
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Health Project Manager, Generic

ROC Required
Application Deadline
Start date
Published
January 22, 2025
Manage the health project in line with the objectives, timeframe and budget laid down in the current proposal and meet Medair quality standards and the BPHS. To ensure that beneficiary participation is enhanced in all phases of the project. To manage and train the PHC team and locally recruited health staff. To anticipate, plan, and share in the development of new health project proposals.
Health, Nutrition & Psychosocial Support
International
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Mental Health & Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Project Manager, Generic

ROC Required
Application Deadline
Start date
Published
January 22, 2025
The MHPSS Manager supports, monitors and evaluates the execution of the assigned MHPSS and Protection project(s) conducted by Psychosocial Support Officers (PSSOs). This involves effectively managing and reporting on the projects in line with objectives, timeframe, and budget under direct supervision of MHPSS Project Manager (PM). In close cooperation with MHPSS PM, the MHPSS Manager will be managing and training local staff to meet quality standards in mental health and psychosocial support delivery, encouraging beneficiary participation, liaising with other stakeholders, and anticipating, planning, and contributing to report and proposal writing for integrated MHPSS components in overall programming with a special focus on Protection.
Health, Nutrition & Psychosocial Support
International
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Shelter Project Manager, Generic

ROC Required
Application Deadline
Start date
Published
January 22, 2025
Plan, develop, monitor and evaluate the assigned shelter project(s), assessing shelter needs, designing projects, writing proposals, initiating and effectively managing and reporting on the projects in line with the objectives, timeframe and budget. Provide technical support, leadership and strategic direction; meet quality standards in shelter delivery, encourage beneficiary participation, liaise with other stakeholders and manage and train shelter staff.
Shelter & Infrastructure
International
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WASH Project Manager, Generic

ROC Required
Application Deadline
Start date
Published
January 22, 2025
Plan, develop, monitor and evaluate the assigned WASH project(s). Assess WASH needs, design projects, write proposals and initiate and effectively manage and report on projects in line with the objectives, timeframe and budget. Provide technical support, leadership and strategic direction; meet quality standards in WASH delivery, encourage beneficiary participation, liaise with other stakeholders and manage and train WASH staff.
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
International
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If there is a current job listing that interests you and you meet its qualifications, you can apply directly through our online portal. Once our team receives your application successfully, we will review your qualifications and experience and get back to you in a timely manner to let you know if we will proceed further with your application. If you wish to work in one of our country programmes, but do not see an open position that fits your qualifications at this time, you can also apply directly to our Relief & Recovery Orientation Course (ROC) for consideration for future in-country positions.

Can I intern or volunteer with Medair?

We require those who work in our country programmes to have previous professional experience and be able to make a one-year commitment to the role assigned. Therefore, we do not offer internships in our country programmes, but would welcome you to apply upon completing your studies and gaining some further professional experience.

We do, however, sometimes offer internships at our International Headquarters in Switzerland, which you can learn more about here as well as welcome volunteers to support our various teams. Click here to learn more about volunteering with us.

Can I apply if I don’t have previous humanitarian sector experience?

Given the challenging contexts we work in, it is important that our staff be familiar and comfortable in their jobs before joining one of our country programmes. Therefore, we require our country programmes staff to have a minimum of one year’s work experience specific to their profession and/or studies.

In the case of someone who has just completed their studies, but has extensive previous experience through internships, we may make an exception on a case-by-case basis. You can learn more here about the essential criteria we look for in order to work in our country programmes.

Are there specific language requirements for working with Medair?

While our staff worldwide speak a multitude of languages, English is our unifying language within which we work together as a whole. Therefore, Medair requires that international staff who do not speak English as their first language possess 1st certificate-level English proficiency to work in our country programmes.

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