Shelter Program Lead — Transitional Shelter (Venezuela)

Samaritan's Purse; Porlamar; Presencial; VES 26.959.000 - 35.383.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

International medical insurance

Paid Family Medical Leave

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

12 vacation/personal days

10 sick days

On-site Medical Clinic

Descripción de la vacante

Samaritan's Purse in Venezuela invites applications for a Shelter Program Manager to lead the Transitional Shelter program. The role focuses on planning, directing, staffing, and delivering project goals within budget and deadlines, while upholding organizational faith-based standards.

The position requires disaster response experience, a Bachelor's degree, and Spanish proficiency; engineering degree preferred. Travel is 30 days/year; full-time employment with benefits.

Formación

• Spanish proficiency required (reading and writing).
• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) or equivalent; two or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Engineering degree preferred.
• Experience with international construction management is preferred.
• Previous disaster response experience is required.
• Twelve credit hours of college-level Biblical studies are strongly preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, direct, and oversee the shelter program within budget and project deadlines, ensuring that all program goals are met through proper planning, staffing, and implementation.
• Recruit, supervise, train, and appraise performance for program staff.
• Organize, direct, and manage staff work.
• Ensure program activities comply with Samaritan's Purse policies, standards, and regulations.
• Manage budget within approved spending levels and ensure accurate and timely financial reports to management.
• Submit timely, accurate, and professional program reports that meet standards and requirements.
• Coordinate with government authorities, other humanitarian actors, community representatives, beneficiaries, contractors, and partners to align objectives and achievements.
• Coordinate with internal sector leads and supporting departments for effective program implementation (WASH, protection, finance, procurement, logistics, security, HR, and HQ support).
• Make regular visits to project field sites, provide staff support, address challenges, and explore future program possibilities.

Conocimientos

Spanish proficiency

Program management

Budget management

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Engineering degree preferred

Biblical studies coursework

Descripción del empleo

Samaritan's Purse in Venezuela invites applications for a Shelter Program Manager to lead the Transitional Shelter program. The role focuses on planning, directing, staffing, and delivering project goals within budget and deadlines, while upholding organizational faith-based standards.

The position requires disaster response experience, a Bachelor's degree, and Spanish proficiency; engineering degree preferred. Travel is 30 days/year; full-time employment with benefits.