Save the Children, one of the world’s leading child-focused humanitarian and development organisations, is currently recruiting for three (3) senior-level professional roles across Egypt, Ukraine, and Colombia. These positions are ideal for experienced professionals seeking leadership opportunities that deliver lasting impact for children and communities.
🌍 About Save the Children
Save the Children works in over 100 countries, responding to emergencies, delivering life-saving programmes, and advocating for children’s rights. The organisation focuses on education, protection, health, nutrition, and humanitarian response, ensuring children survive, learn, and are protected.
Senior roles at Save the Children offer the chance to shape strategy, influence policy, and lead high-impact programmes in complex environments.
📌 Available Senior-Level Vacancies
1️⃣ Senior Finance & Grants Officer – Aswan
- Location: Aswan, Egypt
- Job Category: Finance
- Contract Type: Permanent (R), Full-time
- Application Window:
- Posted: 28 December 2025
- Closing Date: 11 January 2026 (21:59 UTC)
Role Summary:
The Senior Finance & Grants Officer is responsible for financial management, grant compliance, budgeting, and donor reporting, ensuring strong financial stewardship in line with Save the Children’s policies and donor requirements.
2️⃣ Senior Field Manager (Kharkiv–Sumy) – National Staff Only
- Location: Ukraine
- Job Category: Programme Operations
- Contract Type: Permanent (R), Full-time
- Posted: 21 November 2025
Role Summary:
The Senior Field Manager leads programme delivery, budget planning, expenditure monitoring, contextual analysis, and stakeholder engagement. The role plays a key part in programme design, partnership coordination, and donor compliance within complex humanitarian settings.
3️⃣ Asesor/a Técnico/a Senior de Protección Infantil – Bogotá
- Location: Bogotá, Colombia
- Job Category: Programme, Development and Quality
- Contract Type: Fixed-term Contract (T), Full-time
- Closing Date: 15 January 2026
Role Summary:
This senior technical role leads child protection strategy, programme design, and high-quality implementation across emergency and development contexts. The position also strengthens partnerships, supports business development, and drives monitoring, evaluation, and learning systems to demonstrate impact.
👤 Who Should Apply
These senior roles are suited for professionals with:
- Strong leadership experience in humanitarian or development programmes
- Expertise in finance, programme operations, or child protection
- Proven ability to manage budgets, partnerships, and donor compliance
- Experience working in complex or emergency contexts
- Commitment to children’s rights and safeguarding principles
🌱 Why Work With Save the Children?
- Opportunity to hold senior leadership responsibility
- Work with a globally respected humanitarian organisation
- Influence large-scale programmes with real-world impact
- Competitive contracts and professional growth opportunities
- Meaningful work that directly improves children’s lives
📝 How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the official Save the Children careers portal before the respective deadlines.
⚠️ Note:
Some roles are restricted to national staff only, and application deadlines are strictly enforced.