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Project Coordinator — Syria

Medair
Full Time📍 Damascus, Syria🔒 Closed · May 22, 2026

About this Role

Medair seeks a Project Coordinator to provide strategic, operational, and security leadership for Medair's activities inside Syria. The role oversees multi-sector humanitarian programming including MPCA, Health, and WASH interventions, managing the country team and representing Medair to authorities, donors, and coordination bodies.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver strategic oversight of humanitarian initiatives aligned with Medair's organisational goals
  • Lead the country team through recruitment, coaching, and performance management
  • Represent Medair to government authorities, donors, and humanitarian coordination bodies
  • Support donor engagement and funding processes
  • Manage overall programme budget and ensure compliance with donor requirements
  • Oversee security management and staff safety protocols
  • Ensure adherence to Sphere, Core Humanitarian Standards, and Medair's safeguarding policies

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years post-qualification management experience in humanitarian contexts
  • Experience engaging with donors and government officials in complex environments
  • Knowledge of Humanitarian Essentials, Sphere, and Core Humanitarian Standards
  • Familiarity with UN and humanitarian coordination mechanisms
  • Strong servant leadership skills with a consultative management style
  • Advanced planning, assessment, and analytical capabilities
  • Alignment with Medair's Christian faith-based values
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Applications are no longer being accepted for this role.

About the Organization

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Medair

Damascus

Medair is a humanitarian organisation inspired by Christian values, working since 1989 in fragile contexts to relieve human suffering. In Syria, Medair provides multi-purpose cash assistance, health, and WASH programming to vulnerable communities.

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Posted:May 14, 2026
Deadline:May 22, 2026
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