With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 33,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Here’s where you come in:
As the Zonal Operations Manager, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for World Vision Sudan’s field operations in the assigned zone (Eastern, Western, or Northern). The role is responsible for ensuring the effective and timely implementation of humanitarian and development programs, particularly in response to emergencies. This includes oversight of programming, finance, logistics, human resources, security, coordination, and representation in the zone. You will ensure World Vision’s programs are impactful, aligned with humanitarian principles and organizational goals, and are responsive to the evolving needs of affected communities—especially children and the most vulnerable.
Requirements include:
- Must demonstrate familiarity with 6UNs, EU, ECHO, USAID-BHA, BMZ, ADH, GFFO, JPF, KOICA, FCDO and other major grant compliance and procedures.
- Experience in staff security and safety management for humanitarian organizations in complex and insecure environments is a must.
- Must demonstrate experience in managing diverse teams.
- At least 5 years of valuable experience working in fragile and complex context.
- Good knowledge and understanding of humanitarian and response work.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive management experience in complex/ protracted emergencies and recovery operations.
- Experience in program design, monitoring and evaluation in a complex humanitarian context.
- The position requires ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 50% of the time.
How to apply
Is this the job for you?
Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position and apply online by the application deadline of 10 OCTOBER 2025.
World Vision is dedicated to our team members’ development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world’s most vulnerable people.
For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: www.wvi.org.Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.
