YemenYemen : Country Project Coordinator – Aden/SanaaOrganizationAgency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentPosted 8 Aug 2025 Closing date 8 Sep 2025Fixed term | 6 months | October 2025ActedFor the past 30 years, Acted has been working at the forefront of humanitarian action to save lives. Acted supports more than 27 million people in 43 countries, meeting their needs in hard-to-reach areas, while pursuing a triple mandate as a humanitarian, environmental, and development actor. Acted relies on a deep understanding of local contexts to develop and implement long-term actions, in collaboration with a wide range of local and international partners, to collectively build a 3ZERO world:
Zero Exclusion, Zero Carbon and Zero Poverty. Acted YemenActed has been present in Yemen since 2012 with a coordination office in Sanaa, and 6 area offices in Aden, Al Dhalee, Marib, Saadah, Dhamar, and Al Hudaydah. Acted currently intervenes in 8 governorates (Aden, Al Dhalee, Al Hudaydah, Abyan, Marib, Raymah, Saadah, and Dhamar). Key areas of intervention focus on providing emergency response, Durable Solutions, and sustainable development depending on each governorate’s unique circumstances. Acted achieves these goals by focusing on several key sectors, namely:
WASH, Food Security and Livelihoods, Sustainable Agriculture, Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM), Infrastructure Rehabilitation, Economic Recovery, Capacity-Building of Local Civil Service Organizations, and Cash & Voucher Programs. Acted is a proud member of the Cash Consortium of Yemen (CCY), Yemen Displacement Response (YDR) consortium, and recently led a flagship consortium project focused on developing Pathways to Durable Solutions for IDPs in Yemen. Prior to the commencement of conflict in Yemen in 2015, Acted focused more heavily on development projects (infrastructure, sustainable WASH, etc. ), whereas the needs began to shift towards emergency response programming as the situation evolved.
In response, Acted has adapted its programming to best suit the needs of each governorate, whether that be emergency response, sustainable development, or through a hybrid approach. You will be in charge ofThe Country Project Coordinator ensures all projects in the sector run in a smooth and cost-efficient manner and in compliance with Acted’s and donors’ procedures and legal requirements.
Main Duties Project Implementation Follow-upProject PlanningProject Implementation Follow-upProject Quality ControlImplementing PartnersExternal Relations Administrative and Operational Management of Project ImplementationFinanceLogisticsAdministration/HRTransparency/ComplianceSecurityImplementing PartnersExpected Skills And QualificationsAt least four years of field experience in program management and coordinationDemonstrated communication and organizational skills Ability to train, mobilize, and manage experienced staff;Flexibility and ability to multi-task under pressure;Ability to work well in unstable and frequently changing security environments;Willingness to work and live in often remote areas under basic conditions;Proven ability to work creatively and independently both in the field and in the office;Terms of referenceFor more information about the position, click here .
ConditionsSalary between 3600 and 3800€ monthly (before income tax), depending on the level of education, security level, etc as well as a monthly living allowance of $300Accommodation and food provided in Acted guesthousePension, health insurance, life insurance and repatriation assistance (& unemployment insurance for EU citizens)Flight tickets every 6 months & visa fees coveredContribution to the luggage transportation:
up to 100 kgs, depending on the length of the contractRest & Recuperation (R&R) every 2 months, flight tickets covered up to $500 and allowance of $200Annual leave of 25 to 43 days per yearOne week pre-departure training in Acted HQ, including a 4-days in situ security trainingTax advice (free 30-minute call with a tax consultant)Psychological assistanceHow to applyPlease send your application (CV and letter of motivation) by email (jobs@acted. org) or below, including the reference: PC/YEMPlease note that Acted will never charge a fee for the recruitment process.
Job detailsCountryYemenCity Aden/Sanaa SourceAgency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentTypeJobCareer categoryProgram/Project ManagementYears of experience5-9 yearsThemeShelter and Non-Food ItemsShare Share this on Facebook Share this on X Post this on LinkedIn
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