Roving Operations Advisor

Samaritan's Purse; Boone (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site Medical Clinic

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Long-term and Short-term disability

Paid Family Medical Leave

Term Life Insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

10 paid holidays

12 vacation/personal days

Job summary

Samaritan's Purse is seeking a Roving Operations Advisor for Boone, NC, to support disaster response operations. You will develop and deliver biblically enriched training for DART Operations and field procurement teams, strengthening procurement policy adherence and field operations' effectiveness.

You will deploy with DART as needed, provide hands-on training in the field, mentor deployed staff, and collaborate with Incident Management to ensure consistent operational practices and ministry

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; 2–3 years international humanitarian experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Procurement Policy and Field Operating Guidelines; operations best practices.
• Experience developing and leading training on procurement and operations.

Responsibilities

• Develops biblically enriched training for DART Operations and field office procurement teams.
• Documentation of successes, lessons learned and peer-to-peer learning initiatives.
• Support policy revisions, annual compliance training and curriculum improvements.

Skills

Procurement & Field Ops

Training delivery

Cross-cultural comms

Field project management

Biblical integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Biblical Studies 12 credit hours

Job description

Location: Boone, NC, United States
Job ID: 17768
Date Posted: Sep 15, 2026

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What do we believe?

Demonstrate Biblical Integrity

At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work.

We are seeking a Roving Operations Advisor to join our Projects team in Boone, NC. Through humanitarian work, the goal and purpose of Samaritan's Purse are to help people in Jesus' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

In the role of Roving Operations Advisor, you will have the opportunity to:

Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and be a consistent witness for Jesus Christ

Develops and delivers biblically enriched training for DART (Disaster Assistance Response Team) Operations and field office procurement teams through remote teaching, job aids, mentoring, and practical process improvements that strengthen operational integrity and effectiveness.

Builds a culture of collective learning and continuous improvement by capturing and documenting successes, promising practices, and lessons learned, while curating field-based solutions and initiatives to encourage peer-to-peer learning.

Strengthens compliance and operational excellence by supporting policy and Field Operations Guide revisions, annual compliance training, and best practices in procurement and operations, while evaluating training effectiveness and partnering with the Curriculum Specialist to continually improve curriculum.

Provides operational leadership and support in the field by serving on the Incident Management Team as required, collaborating with POST to support Operations staff in established offices, and developing ongoing training and mentoring relationships with deployed DART Operations members.

Deploys with DART as needed to establish consistent operational practices, reinforce procurement policy adherence, and provide hands-on training and support to DART Operations staff in the field, helping ensure excellence in service and ministry response.

Other duties as assigned

What are the qualifications?

Serve with Excellence

As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:

Education: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in a relevant field with two to three years of international humanitarian experience, preferably in disaster response and an operations-related management role with Samaritan's Purse, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, an opportunity to meet and complete the requirement is available upon hire

Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of procurement and operations within the Samaritan's Purse context, including Procurement Policy and Field Operating Guidelines, operational best practices, fixed assets, fleet, human resources, base management, warehousing, information technology, budgeting, financial management, and procurement planning.

Ability to understand the structure, roles, and ministry activities of a Samaritan's Purse field office and contextualize information appropriately to support effective, Christ-centered ministry operations.

Ability to develop and lead practical training on procurement and operations, including standard procurement processes, quote analysis, public tenders, fraud prevention and detection, fixed assets, fleet, human resources, base management, warehousing, information technology, and the Samaritan's Purse Fixed Asset System (FASt).

Ability to communicate and train effectively across diverse cultural and operational contexts, equipping field teams to uphold Samaritan's Purse standards, strengthen stewardship and accountability, and faithfully support ministry objectives.

What are the benefits?

Walk in Bold Faith

Samaritan's Purse is proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:

Domestic Full Time:

On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Long-term and Short-term disability insurance

Paid Family Medical Leave

Term Life Insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

10 paid holidays

12 vacation/personal days

Type: Full-time

Department: Projects

Travel: This position requires international travel up to 200 days

Samaritan's Purse
PO Box 3000
Boone, NC 28607
828.262.1980.

Samaritan's Purse is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity. All contributions designated for specific projects shall be applied to those projects, and we may assess up to 10 percent to be used for administering the gift. Occasionally, we receive more contributions for a given project than can be wisely applied to that project. When that happens, we use these funds to meet a similar pressing need.