Jobs at Catholic Relief Services

Leads Catholic Relief Services’ global Green Climate Fund pipeline from opportunity identification through proposal submission. Responsibilities include donor intelligence, capture planning, pipeline governance, proposal readiness, resource planning, consultant roster management, process improvement, organizational learning, and coordination across country, regional, technical, and leadership teams. The role represents CRS with climate fund stakeholders and requires strategic judgment, facilitation, training, and up to 25% travel.

Leads commercial lending partnerships and blended-finance solutions that expand SME access to capital in water-smart agriculture, water, and sanitation programs. Develops financing structures such as guarantees, first-loss arrangements, subordinated loans, and technical assistance; manages relationships with banks and financial institutions; strengthens regional and country team capacity; supports proposals and program implementation; documents scalable approaches; monitors market trends; and represents CRS in sector forums. Requires English and Spanish fluency and travel up to 35%.

Provides clerical and accounting support to the Finance Department by preparing financial documents, processing transaction records, compiling receipts, performing data entry and basic reconciliations, and assisting with month-end, year-end, and financial reporting activities under supervision.

Coordinates procurement and logistics activities, including purchasing documentation, customs clearance, transportation, warehousing, inventory control, commodity movement, and partner support. Maintains accurate supply chain records and ensures compliance with organizational, donor, and national requirements. The role collaborates with suppliers, government authorities, transport providers, warehouses, and implementing partners, while traveling to field offices and partner sites across Somalia.

Leads communications content development for CRS Uganda programs, including case studies, success stories, photography, video, social media, donor materials, and event visibility assets. Coordinates with project teams, partners, media, and global communications teams to ensure consistent messaging, branding, and donor compliance. Provides content collection guidance and basic multimedia training to staff and partners, manages media relationships, and adapts communications for diverse audiences. The role requires field travel, strong stakeholder engagement, and experience in development or humanitarian communications.

Supports MEAL systems for the Forest Flavors project by coordinating monitoring activities, digital data collection, feedback mechanisms, partner capacity building, evaluations, reporting, documentation, and learning. The role analyzes project data, supports evidence-based decision-making, facilitates reviews and assessments, and develops practical GIS tools for upland farming communities. It requires extensive field travel, community engagement, partner coordination, and sensitivity to local and Indigenous cultural contexts.

The Finance Officer processes and validates financial transactions, maintains accounting data, prepares entries and financial reports, analyzes variances, and identifies account irregularities. The role monitors payment and liquidation schedules, ensures compliance with accounting standards and donor regulations, and supports subrecipient financial management and capacity building. The position is based in Manila and requires travel of up to 20%.

Leads programming strategy, quality, resource mobilization, project design, partnerships, monitoring and evaluation across Senegal, The Gambia, Mauritania, Cape Verde, and Guinea-Bissau. Manages the Senegal programming team, provides matrix leadership in The Gambia, oversees budgets and donor-funded projects, strengthens partner capacity, develops staff, and manages security risks. Requires extensive field-based program management, senior leadership, strategic planning, proposal development, grants management, training, and fluency in English and French.

Supports country-program HR operations, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, staff development, benefits administration, HR records, wellbeing initiatives, labor compliance, and occupational safety. Maintains HRIS and personnel data, administers Philippine statutory benefits, advises managers, coordinates wellness programs, and supports adherence to organizational, donor, and local legal requirements.

Coordinates and monitors coffee value chain project activities supporting agroforestry, market linkages, farmer finance, and enterprise development. Provides technical assistance to partners, tracks implementation progress, supports evaluations and data collection, prepares reports and documentation, and facilitates learning activities. The role promotes gender equity, social inclusion, accountability, and climate resilience while engaging government agencies, financial institutions, NGOs, and Indigenous coffee-farming communities.

Coordinates compliant procurement processes across the Philippines and FSM, including procurement planning, market assessments, supplier evaluation, bidding, negotiation, contracts, purchase orders, delivery tracking, quality verification, vendor performance monitoring, and recordkeeping. Supports program and operations teams, ensures donor and local regulatory compliance, maintains procurement databases and reports, and promotes transparency, accountability, and value for money.

Leads the Rio Lempa Conservation and Restoration Program in El Salvador, overseeing strategy, implementation, budgets, grants, compliance, reporting, partnerships, staffing, risk management, donor relations, and watershed outcomes. The role coordinates CRS, FIAES, government, donors, consortium partners, and community stakeholders while managing senior multidisciplinary teams and ensuring program sustainability, accountability, and measurable environmental and socioeconomic results.

Coordinates administrative operations for country programs, including office support, facilities, travel, logistics, procurement, inventory, asset management, vendor liaison, records, and emergency response purchasing. Maintains compliance with organizational standards, donor requirements, local regulations, and internal controls. Collaborates with program, supply chain, HR, and partners to resolve issues, improve processes, support events and visitors, reconcile records, and strengthen knowledge management. Requires English and Spanish proficiency, strong organizational skills, and willingness to travel up to 50%.

Provides operational support for fundraising and business systems through recurring data maintenance, duplicate remediation, bulk uploads, record merges, data quality initiatives, and user support. Responds to ServiceNow requests, creates documentation and training resources, tests system enhancements, and recommends process improvements. The role also supports data validation, reconciliation, reporting, and automation using programming and AI while escalating complex issues appropriately.

Provides regional technical leadership on risk management, compliance, safeguarding, fraud prevention, audits, partner oversight, and corrective actions across multiple country programs. Advises teams on policies and donor requirements, analyzes systemic risks and trends, develops practical tools and guidance, reviews agreements and proposals, supports investigations and audit closure, and escalates sensitive or high-risk issues. The role also mentors country compliance staff and promotes consistent application of global standards.

Leads strategic programming for Afghanistan and Pakistan, overseeing project design, implementation, budgeting, MEAL, business development, partnerships, risk management, and donor compliance. Manages senior staff, supports recruitment and development, strengthens partner and team capacity, promotes learning and accountability, and coordinates integrated programming across sectors. The role requires substantial travel between both countries and leadership of diverse programs serving vulnerable communities.