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East and Southern Africa Regional Manager
Location: Boone, NC, United States
Job ID: 17743
Date Posted: Sep 4, 2026
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What do we believe?
Demonstrate Biblical Integrity
At Samaritan''s Purse, the Gospel is the center of all we do! We start each day with a time of devotions and prayer for each other, our staff, and volunteers who serve around the world. As a faith-driven organization, our Statement of Faith shapes every aspect of our global work.
Please take time to review the following link as you consider working with us: https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/statement-of-faith/
What is the opportunity?
Respond with Compassionate Action
We are seeking a Regional Manager for East and Southern Africa, to join our International Projects team in Boone, NC. Through humanitarian work, the goal and purpose of Samaritan''s Purse are to help people in Jesus'' name and share the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
In the role of Regional Manager for East and Southern Africa, you will have the opportunity to:
Maintain a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ
Partners with the Regional Director to shape and communicate a Christ-centered vision, guiding program strategy and ensuring all regional initiatives advance Samaritan''s Purse''s mission of compassionate service.
Leads grant and partnership management, guaranteeing that every award, internally funded project, and donor commitment complies with program guidelines, is accurately reported, and delivers measurable impact.
Coordinates all International Field Staff (IFS) HR functions recruitment, interviewing, onboarding, and performance reviews in partnership with HQ HR, fostering a capable, prayer-filled team.
Oversees procurement, monitoring, evaluation, and communications for partner projects, producing regular status reports, success stories, and website updates that showcase God-glorifying results.
Provides surge capacity by stepping into the Regional Director''s duties when needed and lives out the organization''s calling by modeling servant-leadership and a heartfelt commitment to the people we serve.
Other duties as assigned
What are the qualifications?
Serve with Excellence
As a qualified candidate, you will have the following skills and experience:
Bachelor''s degree (BA) from four-year college or university and three (3) to five (5) years'' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Twelve credit hours of college-level Biblical studies strongly preferred.
General knowledge of international affairs, foreign policy, and fundamental political frameworks within each country of oversight
General knowledge of socioeconomic, cultural, religious, and political conditions in assigned region(s)
High degree of diplomacy and cultural sensitivity
General knowledge of and ability to work in partnership with USAID and other governmental and non-governmental organizations
Intermediate to fluent foreign language skills preferred
What are the benefits?
Walk in Bold Faith
Samaritan''s Purse is proud to offer a competitive benefits package, including:
On-site Medical Clinic (staff and dependents)
Medical, prescription, dental & vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Long-term and Short-term disability insurance
Paid Family Medical Leave
Term Life Insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
10 paid holidays
12 vacation/personal days
10 sick days
Type: Full-Time
Department: International Projects
Location: Boone, North Carolina
Language Requirement: English
Travel: This position requires frequent international travel of approximately 75-100 days/year. Maintaining required travel documents and vaccinations for entry into foreign countries will be necessary.
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