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Health Manager

ROC Required
Application Deadline
September 22, 2024
Start date
October 15, 2024
Published
September 11, 2024
The role works to improve the health of vulnerable populations through providing quality services and contributing to achieving project objectives within the planned timescale and budget. The role includes building the capacity of the health team by providing supervision, training and technical support; contributing to monitoring and reporting on progress; and liaising with community leaders and health officials
Health, Nutrition & Psychosocial Support
Ukraine
International
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Donor Relationships Advisor

ROC Required
Application Deadline
September 22, 2024
Start date
October 15, 2024
Published
September 11, 2024
Develop Medair’s presence in French-speaking Switzerland by raising funds and enhancing visibility. Manage and grow a donor portfolio, focusing on middle and potential major donors. Achieve income targets, reduce churn, and increase donor loyalty and engagement.
Communications, Fundraising & Media
Switzerland
Global Support Offices
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Global Marketing and Communications Manager

ROC Required
Application Deadline
September 22, 2024
Start date
October 15, 2024
Published
September 11, 2024
The Marketing and Communications Manager supports Medair in attracting, converting, engaging, and retaining target audiences, while contributing to fundraising efforts. Reporting to the Engagement Director, they lead a team to develop and deliver international marketing and communication plans and products. They work closely with other Engagement team managers and may join the Crisis Management Team as/when required.
Communications, Fundraising & Media
Switzerland
Global Support Offices
false

Project Support Officer

ROC Required
Application Deadline
September 22, 2024
Start date
October 15, 2024
Published
September 11, 2024
Coordinate and manage the main support functions including general administration, base management, finance, human resources, logistics and security, with line management responsibility for staff involved in support roles on base/or sub-base. The Project Support Officer can also represent Medair at relevant meetings with contractors, local authorities, NGOs and other stakeholders.
Project Support
Madagascar
International
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Deputy Country Director

ROC Required
Application Deadline
September 22, 2024
Start date
October 15, 2024
Published
September 11, 2024
Provide leadership and oversight of operational aspects, ensuring quality and timely programme delivery. Deputise for the Country Director, focusing on external representation, legal compliance, and team leadership
Senior Management
Syria
International
true

MEAL Manager

ROC Required
Application Deadline
September 30, 2024
Start date
October 15, 2024
Published
September 11, 2024
The MEAL Manager supports the provision of timely and appropriate NFI, Health, MHPSS, WASH and Shelter assistance for the Ukrainian population. The MEAL Manager is responsible for assessments and MEAL activities within the programme. They manage and oversee MEAL staff, as well as internal and external referrals.
Monitoring & Evaluation
Ukraine
International
true

Project Support

ROC Required
Application Deadline
October 3, 2024
Start date
October 15, 2024
Published
September 12, 2024
Support the country programme with a focus on MEAL* ( 50%), mainly for Health & Nutrition programmes, while also developing the Emergency Shelter (ES) / NFI and Cash & Voucher assistance (CVA) capacity and identifying opportunities.
Project Support
Sudan
International
true

Country Director

ROC Required
Application Deadline
September 22, 2024
Start date
November 1, 2024
Published
August 21, 2024
The Country Director 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 and manages the country strategy and project implementation in conjunction with senior field managers.
Senior Management
Syria
International
true

Engagement Marketing Projects Officer

ROC Required
Application Deadline
October 6, 2024
Start date
November 1, 2024
Published
September 19, 2024
To support the Engagement Marketing Department by participating in gathering, developing and providing all communication material, working with our field communications Advisor, external agencies/suppliers, and coordinating our entire brief process and annual planning. This will include coordinating content production for the entire Engagement Team, managing projects and evaluating digital metrics. Contributing to the strategies for increasing audience over multiple channels.
Communications, Fundraising & Media
Switzerland
Global Support Offices
false

Logistics Manager

ROC Required
Application Deadline
September 22, 2024
Start date
November 1, 2024
Published
August 23, 2024
The Logistics Manager is a member of diverse team serving the world’s most vulnerable responsible for ensuring an effective supply chain is in place at all times, and that standard logistics and related administrative systems are established and implemented within Medair country programmes. The role provides strategic direction, management and evaluation of logistics, ensuring relevant information, reporting and accountability requirements are met.
Logistics & Supply Chain Management
DR Congo
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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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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