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Senior Donor Relationship Officer

ROC Required
Application Deadline
January 13, 2026
Start date
April 1, 2026
Published
December 23, 2025
In collaboration with the Engagement team, maintain, sustain and develop Medair’s donor relationships with Swiss and global mass and middle donors, being “the voice of the donor” providing optimal and timely donor customer care service (including “thank you management”), thus helping increase credibility and loyalty.
Communications, Fundraising & Media
Switzerland
Global Support Offices
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Programme Funding Manager

ROC Required
Application Deadline
January 11, 2026
Start date
February 2, 2026
Published
December 23, 2025
Research new funding sources, prepare specific bids, proposals and reports for submission to institutional donors as well as donor relationship management and maintenance of appropriate information systems. Providing strategic support, monitoring, review and evaluation of all aspects of Medair programmes, the Programme Funding Manager plays a key role in grant coordination.
Program / Project Management
South Sudan
International
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Philanthropy and Partnerships Intern - Zurich, Switzerland

ROC Required
Application Deadline
January 11, 2026
Start date
March 2, 2026
Published
December 22, 2025
The Philanthropy and Partnerships Intern supports fundraising efforts in Medair. They help identify potential donors and partners, assist in creating funding proposals, marketing materials, and organizing donor meetings or events. The role includes maintaining administrative records and supporting campaign execution as well as helping manage donor portfolios alongside Philanthropy team mates.
Communications, Fundraising & Media
Switzerland
Global Support Offices
false

Philanthropy and Partnerships Intern - Ecublens, Switzerland

ROC Required
Application Deadline
January 11, 2026
Start date
January 12, 2026
Published
December 22, 2025
The Philanthropy and Partnerships Intern supports fundraising efforts in Medair. They help identify potential donors and partners, assist in creating funding proposals, marketing materials, and organizing donor meetings or events. The role includes maintaining administrative records and supporting campaign execution as well as helping manage donor portfolios alongside Philanthropy teammates.
Communications, Fundraising & Media
Switzerland
Global Support Offices
false

WASH Manager

ROC Required
Application Deadline
January 8, 2026
Start date
January 12, 2026
Published
December 19, 2025
The WASH Manager manages the WASH and Infrastructure project in accordance with the objectives, budget and timeline set out in the proposal. He provides technical expertise and supervises the activities of the WASH Supervisors
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
Madagascar
International
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CRM Fundraising Administrator

ROC Required
Application Deadline
January 5, 2026
Start date
February 2, 2026
Published
December 14, 2025
The CRM Fundraising Administrator supports Medair’s donor and donation management by following fundraising campaigns and philanthropy relationships across Medair’s global donor networks, processing and reconciling gifts, maintaining accurate records, and delivering detailed reporting in collaboration with the Engagement and Finance teams. They sustain and strengthen relationships with Swiss and global donors by providing timely customer service, fostering loyalty, and building trust.
Communications, Fundraising & Media
Switzerland
Global Support Offices
false

Shelter and Infrastructure Advisor

ROC Required
Application Deadline
January 9, 2026
Start date
February 1, 2026
Published
December 12, 2025
The Shelter and Infrastructure Advisor helps develop sectoral strategy, policies, guidance and tools to ensure consistent, strong technical quality in Medair’s Shelter activities and contribute other sector teams with technical infrastructure support. They provide strategic and technical advice to the Global Support Office (GSO) and country programmes and contribute to the development of the sector through engagement with the cluster.
Shelter & Infrastructure
Switzerland
Global Support Offices
false

Country Director

ROC Required
Application Deadline
January 5, 2026
Start date
June 1, 2025
Published
December 9, 2025
Leading a diverse team, the Country Director (CD) oversees all programme and support activities in-country. Representing Medair in all issues relating to the programme, the Country Director plays a key role in donor relations, grant management and legal compliance. The CD manages the country strategy and project implementation in conjunction with senior field managers.
Senior Management
Madagascar
International
true

Project Manager ER-NFI-CVA

ROC Required
Application Deadline
December 31, 2025
Start date
January 1, 2026
Published
December 11, 2025
The Emergency-NFI-CVA Project Manager plans, develops, closely monitors, evaluates and reports on the emergency response project(s) including the distribution of NFIs and/or CVA assigned to him/her. This includes assessing the needs of the communities to be supported, engaging with other stakeholders, designing and drafting project proposals, initiating and managing the project effectively, and reporting the associated narrative and financial reporting, all within the defined objectives, schedule and budget. This also includes the development and documentation of emergency response, NFI, and CVA processes and procedures. It contributes to good communication and coordination of all the actors involved, including national and regional authorities, local communities, other NGOs and clusters, and provides technical support and even strategic guidance.
Madagascar
International
true

Programme Funding Manager

ROC Required
Application Deadline
January 2, 2026
Start date
March 1, 2026
Published
December 18, 2025
The Programme Funding Manager (PFM) is responsible for the development of project proposals and report writing, supporting the Country Director with donor and partner relationship management, researching new funding opportunities and maintaining of appropriate information systems. Providing strategic support, the Programme Funding Manager plays a key role in grant coordination.
Finance & Grant Management
Madagascar
International
true
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Medair’s Relief & Recovery Orientation Course (ROC) is a one-week simulation course that will help determine if a humanitarian career with Medair is the right fit for you, and if you are a strong fit for Medair. After participating in the course, you will enter a “pool” of qualified candidates that are ready to be called upon to respond to humanitarian crises. When needs arise in our country programmes, we will offer you a position in line with your competencies and our needs. If you apply for an international position, the ROC will be mandatory for you to work in our country programmes.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Medair's mission, operations, and how you can support the people we serve. Feel free to contact us if you have more questions!
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How do I apply for a job?

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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