Area Coordinator

Area Coordinator

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Job ID: 17854

Date Posted: Oct 14, 2026

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What do we believe?

Demonstrate Biblical Integrity

At Samaritan''s Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work.

Please take time to review the following link as you consider working with us: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/statement-of-faith/

What is the opportunity?

Respond with Compassionate Action

We are seeking an Area Coordinator to join our team in the Caribbean. Through humanitarian work, the goal and purpose of Samaritan''s Purse are to help people in Jesus'' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

In the role of Area Coordinator, you will have the opportunity to:

• Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ

• Lead, direct, and oversee the country sub-office.

• Manage operations, human resources, financial management, and community relations for programs in designated area, working closely with HR, Operations, and Finance departments to both supervise country operational staff and ensure that the country base operations are set up and implemented in line with Ministry policies.

• Supervise managers, Monitoring and Evaluation and Field Accountants in the day-to-day implementation of their programs, focusing on ensuring that operational procedures are efficiently supporting the implementation of program objectives.

• Ensure project spending is conducted in adherence to Samaritan''s Purse, donor, and statutory guidelines and policies.

• Support managers to develop and set up projects in line with Samaritan''s Purse in-country strategy and available opportunities, coordinating with local staff and community stakeholders where necessary.

• Assist in ensuring all reporting to Samaritan''s Purse International Offices, government, and donors is timely, accurate, appropriate, and of the highest quality.

• Assist in strategic implementation of the country program with program and budget proposals.

• Provide professional representation for Samaritan''s Purse at meetings with government, donor and civil society partners, actively and strategically engaging with stake holders to increase support and publicity for Samaritan''s Purse Programming.

• Assist the Chief of Party in oversight of day to day operations, including hosting teams and visitors.

• Assist the Chief of Party in fostering spiritual support, encouragement and growth among all staff.

• Other duties as assigned

What are the qualifications?

Serve with Excellence

As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:

• Active US visa or approval to enter the US visa free.

• Spanish proficiency (reading and writing) required.

• Bachelor''s Degree or equivalent preferably in Business, Economics, Health and Nutrition, Food Security, livelihood WASH from an accredited university; two to four (2-4) years'' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Twelve credit hours of college-level Biblical studies strongly preferred.

What are the benefits?

Walk in Bold Faith

Samaritan''s Purse is proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• International medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance

• Paid Family Medical Leave

• Retirement savings plan

• Paid holidays

• 12 vacation/personal days

• 10 sick days

• When at IHQ, on-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)

Type: Full-time

Department: Projects

Location: Caribbean Island

Language Requirement: English and Spanish

Travel: Approximately 30 days/year

Accompaniment: Unaccompanied

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