The Role

Role: Country Director

Location: Juba, South Sudan

This is a non-family duty station.

The job holder will join Caritas with a commitment to help bring about a more caring society.

Caritas offers attractive working conditions and an open working atmosphere in an international field of activities.

The role will be based in Juba, South Sudan, with regular travels to the office in Torit (Eastern Equatoria) and to other project areas (Yei, Central Equatoria).

Role Deliverables

• Strategic program development.

• Acquisition and fundraising on national and international level: identify and pursue funding opportunities and collect information on calls and donor requirements.

• Maintain good and regular relationships for coordination and networking with other (I)NGOs, UN agencies, embassies, donors, State government.

• Conduct regular meetings with other Caritas organisations.

• Take part in NGO Forum, donor and cluster meetings in Juba and occasionally also in Torit.

• Represent Caritas Switzerland when meeting partners, government agencies and donors.

• General finance and office management.

• Assure adherence to administrative regulations.

• Monitor the project activities as per log frame, with support from external consultants who visit the projects regularly.

• Monitor the security situation and ensure compliance with internal security rules.