Organisation: Solidarités International (SI)
Location: Sobat, South Sudan
Position Type: Fixed-term (6 months)
Application Deadline: 8 November 2025
Start Date: 1 December 2025
About Solidarités International
Solidarités International (SI) is a global humanitarian organisation working for over 40 years to support people affected by armed conflicts and natural disasters. SI provides clean water, sanitation, food, and shelter to communities in need. The organisation operates in 26 countries with over 3,200 staff members, focusing on water, hygiene, sanitation, and food security.
Role Summary
The Field Coordinator will lead SI’s operations in Sobat, South Sudan. The position involves establishing a new field base, launching emergency and early recovery WASH and FSL projects, and ensuring the safety, coordination, and efficiency of SI’s activities. The role requires strong leadership, strategic planning, and coordination with authorities, communities, and partner agencies.
| Key Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Mission Budget (2022) | USD 2.5+ million |
| Team Size | 50+ employees |
| Main Focus | Emergency WASH & FSL support |
| Duration | 6 months (renewable) |
Main Responsibilities
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Oversee programme planning, implementation, and monitoring.
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Establish the new SI base in Sobat and coordinate with local stakeholders.
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Ensure compliance with SI’s procedures and donor requirements.
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Manage field teams, resources, logistics, and security.
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Represent SI to local authorities, UN agencies, and NGOs.
Requirements
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Education: Master’s degree in humanitarian/development studies, social sciences, or management.
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Experience: Minimum 5 years in the humanitarian field, 3–4 years in a similar role.
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Skills: Strong leadership, project management, security management, and reporting skills.
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Languages: Fluent English (spoken and written); Arabic is an asset.
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Personal Qualities: Adaptable, decisive, and able to work in challenging environments.
Benefits
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Salary: From EUR 2,800/month (plus per diem of USD 700).
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Accommodation & Travel: Fully covered by SI.
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Insurance: Comprehensive health and repatriation coverage.
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Breaks: 7 working days off every 3 months (USD 850 allowance).
How to Apply: Apply online
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