Our Jobs

Our Field Jobs – Expatriate Roles

Project Management and Leadership

• Head of mission: Responsible for the general coordination of operations in a country, working with local partners and teams.
• Project coordinator: Responsible for the implementation of humanitarian projects in the field, while respecting the strategic goals and needs of the populations.

 

Donor Relations

• Donor Relations Manager: Develops and maintains strategic financial partnerships to ensure the financing of projects.
• Donor Relations Officer: Supports funding management and writes reports in line with partners’ expectations.

 

Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL)

• MEAL Manager: Oversees monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning processes to ensure the project quality and impact.

 

Administration, Finance, and Human Resources

• Financial Coordinator: Manages finances at the country level and ensures compliance with accounting procedures.
• Human Resources Coordinator: Ensures human resource management, from recruitment to staff training.
• Administrative Project Manager: Provides essential administrative support to local teams.
• Mission Accountant: Handles accounting and financial monitoring of field projects.

 

Logistics and Supply 

• Logistics Coordinator: Responsible for supply chain, infrastructure, and field security.
• Project Logistics Manager: Manages the specific logistics needs of humanitarian projects.
• Procurement Manager: Ensures the quality and availability of essential supplies.
• WASH (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene) Manager: Oversees water and sanitation activities to protect the health of populations.
• Energy and Building Referent: Optimizes energy solutions and ensures infrastructure maintenance. 

 

Medical and Paramedical

• Medical Coordinator: Oversees the medical strategy and leads field teams.
• Deputy Medical Coordinator: Supports the coordinator in implementing medical activities.
• Medical Referent: Provides technical expertise for health programs.
• Nursing Manager: Coordinates nursing teams and ensures quality of care.
• Sexual and Reproductive Health Officer: Leads health programs for women and girls.
• Midwife: Provides essential care to pregnant women and their newborns.
• Surgeon: Performs surgical procedures, often in challenging environments.
• Pharmacist: Manages the supply and quality of medicines.
• Anaesthesiologist: Takes care of patients before, during, and after surgical procedures.
• Attending Physician: Provides direct medical care to patients in our healthcare facilities. 

 

Roles at ALIMA Headquarters

ALIMA’s headquarters are located in Dakar, Paris, London, and New York. These roles provide essential coordination and support of our humanitarian field operations.