Job Opportunity with World Vision International
Job Vacancies
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October 22, 2026, 2:15pm
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Background:
World Vision is a Christian Relief, Development, and Advocacy organization dedicated to working with Children, Families, and Communities to overcome poverty and injustice. World Vision serves all people, regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, or gender. All employment in World Vision is conditioned upon successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal record checks where possible.
World Vision International - South Sudan is now seeking for qualified and dynamic Individuals (Man or Woman) who are willing to share in our vision and promise to Children, to join us in the role below:
Advert Zonal Program Manager.pdf (1.2 MB)
The deadline for receiving applications is 10th November 2026 Apply through the below link:
https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/WorldVisionInternational/job/Malakal-South-Sudan/Zonal-Program-Manager_JR53447
Key dates from the attached advert:
Interested candidates (Only South Sudanese Nationals) who meet the above criteria should submit their application, cover letter and an updated CV with at least three referees with their telephone
apply after the deadline won’t go through. Please note that only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted and documents once submitted
Please note that only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted and documents once submitted will not be returned to the candidates.
Attached advert:
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JOB OPPORTUNITY AT WORLD VISION INTERNATIONAL - SOUTH SUDAN
World Vision is a Christian Relief, Development and Advocacy Organization dedicated to working
with Children, Families and Communities to overcome poverty and injustice. World Vision serves
all people, regardless of religion, race, ethnicity or gender. All employment in World Vision is
condition upon successful completion of all applicable background checks, including criminal
record checks where possible.
World Vision International - South Sudan is now seeking for a qualified and dynamic Individuals
(Man or Woman) who are willing to share in our vision and promise to Children, to join us in the
role below:
Job title: Zonal Program Manager
Reporting to: Senior Operation manager
Location: Malakal, Upper Nile Zone
Availability: As soon as possible
Purpose of the position:
The Zonal Program Manager provides strategic leadership and day-to-day management for all field
programming in the assigned Zone to support World Vision strategic priorities and imperatives and
ensure designated goals and objectives for WVI, donors, and the targeted population are met. The ZPM
leads the assigned Zonal Program Team in the development, effective implementation of the projects,
oversight and evaluation of all programming with emphasis on programme integration, resource
acquisition and quality controls as well as staff development.
The Zonal Program Manager will serve as the field-level representative for all World Vision programs,
ensuring coordination and information-sharing mechanisms are in place.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure Operational Effectiveness
e Manageaportfolio of multi-sector progams to ensure timey,on-target, within budget, and meeting the
highest quality reporting standards;
e Ensure that adequate cost efficiency and effectiveness measures are in place and are being
followed
e Advanced degreein International Development/Humanitarian Emergencies Studies,NGO leadership
or reateddiscipline.(with proven experience of project /program management)
e Security training such as Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) by a reputable
agency desirable
Required Professional Experience
e Atleast 10years’ experience in relief and development, of which 5 must be ata senior management
e levelincomplex/ protracted emergencies and recovery operations.
e Proven ability to manage a large and diverse program portfolio with multiple donors
e Familiarity with EU, USAID, DFID, DFAT and UN partners requirement, grant compliance and
procedures.
e Willingness to assume other project tasks as required.
e Capacity to provide solid leadership and decision-making skills for efficient and effective
programe implementation.
e Strong problem solving, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
e Knowledge of humanitarian industry including sphere standards, NGO code of conduct and
humanitarian charter.
e Experience in staff security and safety management for humanitarian organizations in
complex and insecure environments is a must.
Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications
e Atleast 7 years’ experience in relief or development programming with atleast 3years ina managerial
role, partnering skills to negotiate, co-create and coordinate
Travel and /or Work Environment requirement
e Field-based position, requiring an ability to maintain performance expectations in psychologically
stressful environments
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates (Only South Sudanese Nationals) who meet the above criteria should submit
their application, cover letter and an updated CV with at least three referees with their telephone
and email contacts. Address your application to The Human Resource Manager, World Vision
South Sudan.
Indicate the position you’re applying for in the subject line.
Interested applicants should apply through the link:
https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/WorldVision|nternational/job/Malakal-South-
Sudan/Zonal-Program-Manager_JR53447 Boo Oe
The online open vacancy will automatically close on the date and time indicated. Any attempt to
apply after the deadline won’t go through.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted and documents once submitted
will not be returned to the candidates.
This advert runs from 22nd October 2026 to 10th November 2026
World Vision is a child-focused organization that is committed to safeguarding all children as well as adult
project participants and has zero tolerance for incidents of violence or abuse against children or adults,
including sexual exploitation or abuse, committed either by employees or others affiliated with our work.
Therefore, World Vision does not hire staff whose background is not suitable for working with children or
vulnerable adults, even if their role does not interact directly with them.
Disclaimer: World Vision in South Sudan is a reputable organization that values transparency and fairness
in its recruitment process and does not solicit any money for any job application. We encourage all job
seekers to be cautious of any job ads that require payment or personal information upfront. If you have any
questions or concerns about our job ads or recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us
directly.
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