World Vision East Africa is inviting passionate, skilled, and purpose-driven professionals to join its dynamic team. As a leading humanitarian organization committed to transforming the lives of the most vulnerable children and communities, World Vision seeks individuals who are eager to contribute to impactful, lasting change.
World Vision’s mission is grounded in a strong belief in human dignity, justice, and compassion. With a presence in multiple countries across East Africa, the organization is looking to strengthen its regional leadership team with dedicated individuals ready to drive positive change through their work. If you are a citizen of East Africa and are looking for a meaningful career that aligns with your values and aspirations, these roles offer a unique opportunity to make a real difference.
Below are the current vacancies available in the World Vision East Africa Regional Office:
1. Regional Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs Director
Location: World Vision East Africa Regional Office (Open to nationals of Tanzania, Kenya, Burundi, Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Sudan)
Applicant Type: Local applicants only
Application Link: Apply Here
This senior leadership role is responsible for overseeing and coordinating humanitarian and emergency response efforts across the East Africa region. The ideal candidate will bring significant experience in emergency programming, crisis response coordination, and cross-border humanitarian operations. Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and crisis management skills are essential.
2. Regional Director of Communications and Advocacy
Location: World Vision East Africa Regional Office (Open to nationals of Tanzania, Kenya, Burundi, Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Sudan)
Applicant Type: Local applicants only
Application Link: Apply Here
This role leads regional communication and advocacy efforts aimed at amplifying the voices of vulnerable children and communities. The successful candidate will be responsible for shaping and implementing strategic communication initiatives, media relations, and policy advocacy. A background in journalism, public relations, development communication, or related fields is highly desirable.
3. Regional People & Culture Business Partner (Organizational Development)
Location: World Vision East Africa Regional Office (Open to nationals of Tanzania, Kenya, Burundi, Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Sudan)
Applicant Type: Local applicants only
Application Link: Apply Here
This position supports organizational development and culture transformation initiatives. The role will collaborate with country offices to enhance leadership development, succession planning, and employee engagement. Candidates should have a strong background in HR strategy, talent development, and organizational effectiveness.
4. Regional People & Culture Business Partner (Generalist)
Location: World Vision East Africa Regional Office (Open to nationals of Tanzania, Kenya, Burundi, Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Sudan)
Applicant Type: Local applicants only
Application Link: Apply Here
This generalist role supports a wide range of HR functions including employee relations, workforce planning, policy implementation, and performance management. The role is critical in ensuring alignment between organizational strategy and human resource practices. Experience in HR business partnering and cross-cultural environments is an asset.
Why Join World Vision East Africa?
Working at World Vision is more than just a job—it’s a calling. The organization offers a collaborative work environment, opportunities for growth, and the chance to be part of a movement that brings hope and transformation to millions. Employees are empowered to live out their faith and values through practical service, leadership, and innovation.
Eligibility:
All positions are open to local applicants only, specifically citizens of Tanzania, Kenya, Burundi, Ethiopia, Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Sudan. World Vision is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourages qualified individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
Join the Movement
Individuals who are committed to justice, excellence, and servant leadership are encouraged to explore these roles and apply. Together, with shared purpose and passion, there is no limit to the lives that can be changed.
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
Together, we can bring lasting hope to the most vulnerable.
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