DanChurchAid (DCA) is a prominent humanitarian organization that focuses on providing aid and support in conflict-affected regions. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, DCA seeks qualified individuals to fill various international positions, particularly in challenging environments such as Mali , DRC, South Sudan and Cambodia. As of January 2025, DCA has announced several open positions aimed at enhancing its operational capacity and impact.
Current Open Positions
As of now, there are five key international positions available within DanChurchAid. These roles are designed for experienced professionals who are ready to lead initiatives in humanitarian assistance and mine action. The specific job titles may vary, but they typically include leadership roles that require a strong background in program management, security oversight, fundraising, and stakeholder engagement.
- Country Director for Mali/Sahel : This position involves leading the DCA country team in Mali, ensuring staff welfare, strategic direction, and effective program implementation. The Country Director will be responsible for nurturing relationships with national authorities and managing security in a volatile context.
- Program Manager, South Sudan : A Program Manager will oversee the planning, strategic leadership, operational delivery, and growth of the Humanitarian Response and Mine Action (HRMA) program
- Protection coordinator, DRC : you will have the overall responsibility for providing technical and programmatic support for DCA protection programmes in its areas of operations in DRC
- Head of Support Services, DRC : The HoSS will provide oversight, leadership and guidance on all finance, logistics, administrative and human resource activities in support of DCA’s Country Programme and the wider Senior Management Team.
- Country Director , Cambodia : You will actively engage in positioning DCA, strengthen relations to donors, partners and other stakeholders, and identify programmatic expansion opportunities and new partnerships with institutional donors, private sector, CSOs and research institution
For more information about these positions or to apply directly, candidates can visit the DCA official career website
Application Process
Interested candidates must submit their applications online through the official DCA recruitment system by clicking the “Apply” button associated with each job posting. Applications should include a motivation letter and a CV written in English. It is important to note that only applications submitted through the designated recruitment platform will be considered.
The closing date for applications varies from vacancy to vacancy, with interviews being conducted on a rolling basis as suitable candidates are identified. Applicants should also be prepared to comply with DCA’s policies regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and child safeguarding.
Applications from all qualified candidates are welcome, regardless of age, region, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, abilities, or ethnic affiliation.