Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Solidarity with South Sudan · South Sudan · Apply by October 20, 2026
About this role
SwSS is seeking an experienced, dynamic and results-oriented Chief Operating Officer (COO) with a strong background in international development and donor-funded programme management to support the Executive Director in the overall management, coordination and performance of the institution. The COO will provide institution-wide operational and management leadership, ensuring effective implementation of SwSS's strategy and multiple donor-funded projects across different sectors and locations, efficient day-to-day operations and strong coordination and accountability across Head Office and field locations. A key focus of the role will be ensuring that projects deliver agreed results within approved plans, budgets and timelines, and that programme, operational and financial functions provide timely, accurate and complete information and inputs required for donor reporting and compliance, working in close coordination with the Fundraising Director. Key Responsibilities The COO will: • Drive implementation of SwSS's strategy, annual plans, projects and Board-approved priorities. • Oversee project implementation across all locations against agreed plans, budgets, timelines and…