Program Director



Program Director

Caritas Moldova is hiring a Program Director

  • Location: Chișinău, with nationwide responsibilities
  • Contract type: Individual employment contract
  • Work schedule: Full-time
  • Application deadline: May 10, 2026

Role Description:

At Caritas Moldova, we are looking for a Program Director—a strategic leader who transforms vision into measurable results. We are not looking for a mere administrator: we want an architect of impact, capable of designing sustainable programs, managing complex budgets, and inspiring multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Strategic Design: Develop the 3–5-year program strategy and translate the organization’s objectives into portfolios of sustainable projects.
  • Operational Coordination: Coordinate implementation teams, ensure planning, monitoring, and timely delivery of activities.
  • Financial Management: Oversee budgets, allocations, and financial reporting to donors; ensure transparency and compliance.
  • Resource Mobilization: Develop CSR partnerships and relationships with international foundations; contribute to the fundraising strategy.
  • M&E and Quality: Implement monitoring and evaluation systems; propose data-driven improvements.
  • Leadership and Development: Mentor project managers; promote a results-oriented and inclusive organizational culture.


What we offer and what you will manage:

CV Screening: We review your relevant experience and assess your fit with our criteria.
Technical Interview: A discussion of your programming skills and a case study.
Final Interview: A meeting with the management team and a discussion of our strategic vision.
Decision and Offer.
Send to hr@caritas.md: Results-oriented resume + cover letter (max. 1 page) in which you share your vision for social sustainability in Moldova. Include two professional references.
Deadline: May 10, 2026.

Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Why join us?

At Caritas Moldova, we measure success in lives transformed. You will work in a professional environment, with the freedom to innovate and access to the global Caritas network to scale solutions that matter.

Caritas Moldova — We put love into action through professionalism.

Thank you to all applicants for your interest. However, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

  • Caritas’ recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to protecting children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation.
  • Caritas is an equal opportunity employer. We are always looking for qualified, diverse, and motivated candidates to join our organization and support the work we do.
  • By applying for this position, I declare that I understand and acknowledge that Caritas staff are required to treat all people with dignity and respect and to actively prevent harassment, abuse, exploitation, and human trafficking. I also understand that, if selected, I will undergo a comprehensive vetting process, and my personal and/or professional references will be requested to assess my conduct regarding the protection issues mentioned above.
  • By applying for this position, I consent to the “Caritas Moldova” Charitable Foundation processing my personal data for the purpose of conducting the recruitment process, including the collection, use, storage, and retention of such data.