Area Coordinator - West Nile

• *HEKS/EPER** (Swiss Church Aid) is a faith-based international development and humanitarian organization committed to justice, human dignity, and sustainable development. In Uganda and South Sudan, our work focuses on supporting marginalized communities and building resilience through a triple nexus approach that integrates humanitarian response, sustainable development, and peacebuilding. We promote a rights-based, participatory, and conflict-sensitive approach that upholds dignity, inclusion, and accountability to affected populations.
• This is a National position based in Yumbe.
• The Area Coordinator will provide strategic oversight and operational leadership for HEKS/EPER’s programs in West Nile, ensuring effective program design, management, quality implementation, and monitoring, evaluation and accountability of multi-sectoral interventions in livelihoods, conflict transformation, protection, and climate adaptation. In consultation with the Head of Programs (HoP) He/She will be responsible for program alignment with HEKS/EPER’s mission, country, regional and global strategies, and donor requirements while fostering innovation and impact. He/She will ensure linkages of the HEKS/EPER thematic areas of Climate Justice, Right to Land and Food, Flight and Migration, and Inclusion. The role oversees program quality, team management, and donor compliance, while coordinating closely with grants, finance, logistics, and MEAL teams to ensure efficiency, safeguarding, accountability and learning. The Area Coordinator is also responsible for strategic representation of HEKS/EPER in field-based coordination platforms, building and maintaining partnerships with key sectoral stakeholders, and leading and supporting field-based staff to deliver impactful, community-driven results in refugee and host communities.

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