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Senior Program Officer, Sub-Saharan Africa

Training Programme
Wikimedia Foundation Online 2026

Information

The Wikimedia Foundation is hiring a Senior Program Officer for Sub-Saharan Africa to lead regional funding programmes and support volunteer communities, nonprofit partners and knowledge-sharing initiatives across the region. The role is remote and part of the Community Resources team, focusing on grantmaking, capacity development and participatory decision-making within Wikimedia communities in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Benefits

Salary commensurate with country of employment; remote work arrangement; potential travel opportunities.

Eligibility

Candidates should have experience in international grantmaking, nonprofit capacity development, and participatory decision-making, with strong English written and spoken communication. Experience living or working internationally is advantageous.

Application

Refer to the official vacancy for current application instructions and availability; apply via the linked job posting.

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