Program Coordinator – Burundi

  • Full Time
  • Burundi

Croix-Rouge Francaise

The Gist:

Lead strategic and operational coordination for a multi-sector health, environment, and gender resilience project in Burundi. You’ll oversee project implementation, manage consortium partnerships, and ensure gender and vulnerable-group perspectives are woven throughout.

What You’d Be Doing:

  • Develop and pilot new project proposals aligned with Amagara Yacu phase 2 strategy and national priorities
  • Supervise project implementation, support teams in executing activities, and adapt interventions as context evolves
  • Coordinate and communicate with partners, donors, authorities, and consortium members; manage governance bodies (steering committees)
  • Ensure gender integration, environmental resilience, and One Health approach across all programs; oversee M&E, annual workplans, budgets, and reporting

What They’re Looking For:

  • Education: Degree in medicine or public health required.
  • Experience: Confirmed experience coordinating and implementing health projects, ideally with One Health approach, epidemiological surveillance, and environmental resilience; strong experience managing multi-actor partnerships (NGOs, UN agencies, government, technical/financial partners).
  • Standout Qualifications: Training in IFRC foundations (W.O.R.C., Stay Safe) and familiarity with disaster-management frameworks are a plus.

Good Fit If:

You’re a skilled communicator and diplomat who thrives managing complex partnerships under pressure. You combine strategic thinking with hands-on project management and have genuine commitment to gender equity and inclusive health systems.

Languages:

Fluent French required; good English a plus.

Deadline: October 31, 2026

To apply for this job please visit reliefweb.int.

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