Job
Programme Development and Quality Assurance Director (Local Position)
World Vision International Burundi
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At a glance
- Deadline
- Needs a re-check. Last checked 8 September 2026.
- Fee
- No fee to apply
- Who may apply
- a Master's degree in planning, development studies, social sciences or business administration
- at least ten years in NGO or humanitarian work as a senior leader, including five years leading proposal development or programme quality assurance
- strong written and spoken English and French
- Where
- Bujumbura, Burundi
A senior local leadership post at World Vision Burundi, running programme design and quality assurance. The notice says the role calls for a committed Christian, so check that before applying. Ten years of NGO experience and a Master's are required.
The facts
- What you get
- The employer did not publish the salary.
- Where
- Bujumbura, Burundi
Where you stand
This one is free. There is no fee to apply, and nobody should ask you for money at any point.
What they ask for
- a Master's degree in planning, development studies, social sciences or business administration
- at least ten years in NGO or humanitarian work as a senior leader, including five years leading proposal development or programme quality assurance
- strong written and spoken English and French
- a local position based in the Bujumbura office
- the notice asks for a committed Christian able to provide spiritual leadership to the team
Get ready to apply
Built only from what this listing states.
A long application, by our reading.
1. What to get ready
An online form; it names no documents. Some forms do not save as you go, so set aside time to do it in one sitting.
In their words: “Application through World Vision's Workday careers site.”
2. Dates
- No closing date is stated.
- Openings with no closing date can close once they have enough people, so sooner is safer. Our advice
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If there is an interview or a test
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- Prepare two or three short stories: a problem you solved, a time you learned something quickly, a time you worked with others.
- Have one or two questions ready for them, for example what the first three months in the role look like.
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How to apply
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How we checked this
This was last opened and verified at World Vision International Burundi's own website on 8 September 2026, and needs checking again. If anything here is wrong, tell us.