Tearfund
POSITION : Project Coordinator
LOCATION: KIGALI
STARTING DATE: 1st August 2025
Tearfund is a Christian international relief and development agency working globally to end poverty and injustice, and to restore dignity and hope in some of the world’s poorest communities.
Our vision is to see all people freed from poverty, living transformed lives and reaching their God –given potential by:
- Envisioning churches to embrace their calling to address poverty and injustice
- Developing communities and building resilience, sustainably and holistically
- Changing unjust policies and practices to deliver justice for poor communities
- Enabling communities affected by disaster and conflict to recover quickly and be better equipped to face future hazards.
We are committed to developing experts who are inspired, resourceful, courageous, compassionate and equipped. If you are interested in working with us, take time to look around our website and discover more about our unique organisation.
Tearfund Rwanda is looking for a suitable candidate to fill in the position of Project Coordinator for Empowering Faith Actors for Peace and Resilience in the Great Lakes region to be based in Kigali-Rwanda.
The Project Coordinator is under the line management of the Programmes Director. The job holder will support the implementation of peacebuilding and social cohesion activities in conflict-affected communities, working closely with local faith actors and partners to facilitate the reintegration of ex-prisoners, returnees, internally displaced persons, and host communities. He/She will ensure effective coordination, timely implementation, high-quality delivery of project activities in partnership with the Anglican dioceses of Kigali and Kigeme; the Pentecostal Church of Rwanda (ADEPR); the Presbyterian Church of Rwanda (EPR) and Sierra Community Church.
Further details related this position can be found in the attached document.
Note:
Tearfund is committed to promoting gender equality and ensuring the protection of all individuals, particularly the most vulnerable. We actively encourage applications from qualified women and men, including those with disabilities, and strive to create a work environment where everyone feels safe, respected, and empowered to contribute.
The applicants must be committed to Tearfund’s Christian belief & shares Tearfund’s values and is fluent in both English and French. If you believe in the above meets the expectations of this job as indicated in the Job profile, then we invite you to take the next step and submit your application for review.
The recruitment process includes specific checks related to safeguarding issues. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.
Closing date for receiving applications is 25th June 2025.
Documents
To apply for this job please visit jobs.tearfund.org.