Field Program Lead: Community Resilience & Child Wellbeing

World Vision International; Hinoba-an; Hybrid; PHP 520,000 - 780,000; Full time

Job summary

World Vision International is seeking a Program Officer for the Zamboanga del Norte Area Development Program. The role leads design, implementation, and monitoring of community initiatives that promote environmental resilience, sustainable livelihoods, and inclusive development.

The officer liaises with local government, partner organizations, and communities to ensure activities align with strategic goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Social Work or related field.
• LEAP 3 and DPA training.
• At least 2 years of NGO program implementation experience.
• Experience with Local Government Units, national/local agencies, churches, and other organizations.
• Excellent communication, networking, alliance-building, and facilitation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops and submits contextualized annual implementation plans aligned with the Area Program plan.
• Coordinates and monitors implementation of Technical Programs against targets, timelines, quality, and budget.
• Ensures integrated and coordinated program implementation across assigned areas.
• Monitors achievement of targets and budget utilization.
• Provides recommendations for barangay expansion, RC growth, and appropriate funding models.
• Facilitates transition and/or closing of Primary Focus or Impact Areas when applicable.
• Identifies and coordinates TP implementing partners and facilitates signing of Community Shared Plans and/or Partnership Agreements.
• Builds and maintains linkages with government, BCPCs, CBOs, churches, faith-based organizations, private sector, and other stakeholders.
• Facilitates community planning, implementation, and reporting, including local advocacy for policies, laws, and ordinances supporting child wellbeing.
• Strengthens CBOs and children’s associations and promotes community ownership of child wellbeing initiatives.
• Represents WVDF and coordinates with partners at the barangay and municipal/city levels.
• Ensures sponsorship operations indicators and child presence/monitoring indicators maintain a green rating.
• Documents program results, partnership achievements, advocacy outcomes, lessons learned, and good practices.

Skills

Communication

Facilitation

Networking

Data analysis

MS Office

Advocacy

Policy engagement

Coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Social Work

LEAP 3 / DPA training

Tools

MS Office

Job description

World Vision International is seeking a Program Officer for the Zamboanga del Norte Area Development Program. The role leads design, implementation, and monitoring of community initiatives that promote environmental resilience, sustainable livelihoods, and inclusive development.

The officer liaises with local government, partner organizations, and communities to ensure activities align with strategic goals.