LAC Regional Programs Director

American Friends Service Committee, Inc.; San Cristóbal; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

American Friends Service Committee, Inc. seeks a Regional Programs Manager to direct AFSC’s programs across Latin America and the Caribbean. The role manages program direction, reporting, budgets, and capacity building with partners, reporting to the Regional Director.

The RPM will liaise with partners, governments, UN agencies, and NGOs, ensuring alignment with AFSC’s mission, values, and strategic priorities, while fostering capacity and effective delivery regionally.

Qualifications

• 5 years of significant experience in program management with NGOs in Latin America.
• Fluency in English and Spanish (written and spoken).
• Demonstrated ability to supervise staff, manage budgets, and report on programs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate AFSC programs in the LAC region within strategic directions.
• Define regional program policies and ensure high-quality implementation.
• Monitor and evaluate programs, and report to Regional Director.
• Develop partnerships and capacity-building with partners.

Skills

Program management

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

English fluency

Spanish fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nonprofit management or international relations

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

MS Office

Grant management software

Job description

American Friends Service Committee, Inc. seeks a Regional Programs Manager to direct AFSC’s programs across Latin America and the Caribbean. The role manages program direction, reporting, budgets, and capacity building with partners, reporting to the Regional Director.

The RPM will liaise with partners, governments, UN agencies, and NGOs, ensuring alignment with AFSC’s mission, values, and strategic priorities, while fostering capacity and effective delivery regionally.