Samaritan's Purse is seeking a **Program Manager** to oversee **humanitarian shelter operations** in our Jamaica office. Come join our team!

**A day in the life of a Shelter Program Manager:**

At Samaritan's Purse, the Gospel really is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and spend time praying for each other, our staff and volunteers who serve around the globe.

In the role of **Shelter Program Manager**, you will have the opportunity to:

- Maintain your personal relationship with Jesus Christ and be an effective witness for Him.
- Plan, direct, and oversee the shelter program within budget and project deadlines, ensuring that all program goals are met through proper planning, staffing, and implementation.
- Recruit, supervise, train, and appraise performance for program staff. Organize, direct, and manage work.
- Ensure that program activities comply with Samaritans Purse policies, standards, and regulations.
- Manage budget within approved spending levels, and ensure accurate and timely financial reports to management.
- Submit timely, accurate, and professional program reports that meet Samaritans Purse standards and requirements.
- Coordinate with relevant external stakeholders, including government authorities, other humanitarian actors, community representatives, beneficiaries, contractors, and Samaritans Purse partners to ensure proper understanding and coordination of project objectives and achievements.
- Coordinate with internal departments for effective program implementation including finance, procurement, logistics, security, Human Resources, and International Headquarters support teams.
- Make regular visits to project field sites in order to provide staff support, address programmatic challenges, and explore future program possibilities.
- All other duties as assigned.

Learn more about [**serving with Samaritans Purse**](https://careers.samaritanspurse.org/pages/working-with-us).

**Qualifications & Experience**:

- **Active U.S. visa or ability to enter the U.S. visa-free.**
- Bachelor degree (B. A.) or equivalent; two (2) or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Engineering degree is preferred.
- Experience with international construction management is preferred.
- Previous disaster response experience is required.
- 12 credit hours of college-level Biblical Studies (required); if not already completed, opportunity to meet and complete requirement is available upon hire.

**Job Location:** Jamaica

**Type:** Full-Time

**Language Requirement:** Fluency in English (required)

**Accompaniment:** Family Accompaniment

**Travel Expectations:** Approximately 50 days/annually of international/domestic travel; required travel documents and vaccinations for entry into foreign countries will be necessary.

**Benefits:**

- International medical, prescription, dental & 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)