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VENEZUELA - COUNTRY DIRECTOR (M/F) - CARACAS

VENEZUELA - COUNTRY DIRECTOR (M/F) - CARACAS (SRH06215) Caracas, Venezuela

About the mission

As many other INGOs, SI started in 2019 and managed to become a recognised stakeholder mainly in the field of wash and food security with interventions in Caracas, Flacon, Lara and Sucre over the last years. In 2025, SI is operation in 5 states with two permanent bases and one coordination : Caracas, ine base in Puerto Ordaz (Bolivar), one base in Carupano (Sucre) and with WASH activities in Sucre, Bolivar, Delata Amacuro, Tachira and Apure. Since the end of the FSL activities, SI only operates in the WASH sector with a wide range of activities : Wash in Health, access to water and emergency responses, community based approach, rehabilitation etc. SI operates in partnership with other INGOS (PUI, IMC, MdM) and local organisations. It is funded by different international donors.

 

General objective:

The Country Director is Solidarités International’s official representative in a country. He / She oversees the smooth running of the mission. He / She proposes mission strategy, according to the geopolitical and humanitarian context, and ensures its implementation once it has been validated. He / She monitors projects, ensuring that they are progressing in accordance with the Solidarités International charter and complying with internal and contractual procedures. He / She mobilizes the material and financial resources necessary for the programs to run effectively and supervises the administration of these resources. He / She coordinates the teams in place and ensures their security on the mission. He / She is the direct liaison for Solidarités International’s HQ.

 

The main challenges

SI Venezuela, as many other stakeholders is impacted by the profound humanitarian financial crisis, and is therefore reshaping its operations in the country. The new Country Director will most probably hold two different roles : CD + Program Coordinator or CD + Field Coordinator. The mission and HQ are currently working on the a new organisation chart (April 25).