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Programs Manager (Ramallah)

Ramallah, Palestine

Programs – Palestine Branch / Full-Time

About UOSSM Canada

Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations Canada (UOSSM Canada) is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to providing medical aid and support to those in need around the world. Our mission is to alleviate suffering and provide humanitarian and medical assistance to victims of crises and disasters. We are committed to developing sustainable solutions that promote health and well-being.

Position Summary

UOSSM Canada is seeking a dynamic and experienced Programs Manager to join our team in Ramallah. The Programs Manager will play a key role in planning, implementing, and overseeing UOSSM Canada’s humanitarian programs and projects in Palestine. This individual will work closely with the Canadian and local teams, partners, and stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of our programs, while upholding our commitment to excellence, integrity, and accountability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, development, and implementation of UOSSM Canada's programs and projects in Palestine.
  • Collaborate with field teams to identify program objectives, strategies, and targets.
  • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, and ensure adherence to established goals and deadlines.
  • Monitor program progress, performance, and outcomes, and make recommendations for improvement as needed.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with donors, partners, and stakeholders, and represent UOSSM Canada in meetings, events, and forums.
  • Oversee the recruitment, training, and management of program staff and volunteers.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies, and procedures, including those related to finance, procurement, and reporting.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in international development, humanitarian assistance, business management,  public health, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management in the humanitarian or non-profit sector.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing projects funded by institutional donors such as Global Affairs Canada, including familiarity with reporting & financial requirements
  • Proven track record of successfully implementing complex programs and international projects, including budgeting, monitoring, and reporting.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multicultural and multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines under pressure.
  • Familiarity with humanitarian principles, international standards, and sector best practices.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project management software, experience with Asana is a plus.
  • Awareness of Canada Revenue Agency rules and regulations is a plus.
  • Fluency in English & Arabic; proficiency in other languages (e.g. French) is an asset.

Work Environment

  • Based in Ramallah with the possibility of occasional travel to project sites, if possible, coordination with Gaza-based teams.
  • Must be flexible with working hours in case of international meetings across time zones.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter via email to [email protected] and [email protected] Please include “Programs Manager Ramallah” in the subject line.

Deadline for Application: December 1st, 2025

UOSSM Canada is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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