Country Program Manager – Syria

About the role

The Country Program Manager – Syria provides day‑to‑day leadership, coordination and oversight for World Renew’s humanitarian and recovery programming across Syria. Reporting to the Director of International Disaster Response, the role ensures programmes are implemented in line with organisational standards, donor requirements and humanitarian principles.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate implementation of the Syria programme portfolio, ensuring activities meet approved work plans, budgets, indicators and timelines.
• Manage relationships with local implementing partners, supporting capacity‑strengthening, performance monitoring and problem‑solving.
• Represent World Renew in donor, UN, NGO and coordination forums, and maintain constructive relationships with authorities and humanitarian actors.
• Monitor operational, security, safeguarding and compliance risks, escalating significant issues as needed.
• Oversee financial management, budget tracking, procurement planning and donor compliance reporting.
• Work closely with MEAL teams to integrate monitoring, learning and community feedback into programme management.

Required profile

• Commitment to World Renew’s mission and ability to work within a Christian faith‑based organization.
• Strong collaborative team player with excellent communication, judgment and ethical standards.
• Demonstrated flexibility, resilience and ability to adapt to changing priorities and operating conditions.
• Experience in humanitarian programme management, partner coordination and donor compliance.