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Country Programme Manager – Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu
World Vision. Oversee end-to-end programme management, including reporting, budgets, risk, and compliance, across the portfolio .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in programme management, including financial oversight, stakeholder engagement, and compliance within international development contexts. Proven ability to design and manage complex projects while fostering strategic relationships with donors and partners.
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Programme ManagementFinancial ManagementProposal WritingStakeholder EngagementInternational Development
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Hard Skills
Project DesignBudget PreparationGrant ManagementEmergency ResponseMonitoring and Evaluation
Soft Skills
Strategic ThinkingAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunication Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Current Entitlement to Work in New Zealand
Industry Keywords
International DevelopmentNGO PartnershipsDonor ReportingCapacity BuildingPacific Region Expertise
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Oversee end-to-end programme management, including reporting, budgets, risk, and compliance, across the portfolio
- Monitor programme quality through regular country visits and collaboration with Country Office implementation teams
- Manage strategic relationships with World Vision Country Offices, NGO partners, and donors
- Contribute Pacific country expertise and context to the Marketing & Engagement team
- Support capacity building for Country Office partners
- Contribute to cross-learning across the wider International Partnerships Team
- Support development of funding proposals and project designs
- Provide emergency response support in the Pacific region when needed
- Serve as the primary link between World Vision New Zealand and World Vision Country Offices in Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu
- Ensure programmes are well-supported, donor commitments are met, and communities experience lasting change
Requirements
What you’ll need- A degree in development studies, human rights, social sciences, or a related field
- At least 3 years' experience in the design and management of international development and/or emergency programmes
- At least one year of overseas experience
- Experience working in Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, or similar Pacific country or developing country contexts is highly desirable
- Proven ability to manage complex, multi-sector grants from acquisition through reporting within the international development sector
- Strong financial management skills, including preparation and analysis of project budgets and financial reports
- Experience working with institutional donors such as MFAT, country offices, and NGO partners
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including proposal writing, donor reporting, and stakeholder presentations
- Strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
- Genuine commitment to World Vision's mission and Christian values, with respect for diversity
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required
- Current entitlement to work in New Zealand
- Successful completion of appropriate screening, including police vetting
Benefits
Comp & perks- Southern Cross medical insurance
- Life insurance
- A day off on your birthday
- Option to buy additional leave
- Hybrid work environment
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Access to a free Wills package
- Ongoing learning, development and education opportunities
- Training and development through World Vision International