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Post International Development Jobs

Connect your opening with professionals exploring international development opportunities at nonprofits, foundations, schools, universities, healthcare organizations, associations and other public-benefit employers.

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Roles you can promote

Reach candidates with relevant international development experience

International Program Manager

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Country Program Officer

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Global Partnerships Director

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MEL Specialist

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Grants and Contracts Manager

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Help qualified professionals recognize the opportunity

Describe countries or regions served, travel, language needs, local partnerships, security context and grant compliance. Explain why the role is open, what the employee will own and how success will be evaluated during the first year.

  • Publish a compensation range and employment type
  • State onsite, hybrid or remote eligibility accurately
  • Name supervisory and budget responsibilities
  • Distinguish required experience from preferred experience
  • Describe the mission without obscuring the practical work

A focused posting supports better decisions

Candidates should be able to understand the role, organization, location, compensation and application process before applying.

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Why Foundation List

Recruit within a mission-driven career network

Foundation List serves professionals intentionally exploring work across nonprofit, foundation, education, healthcare, association and public-service organizations.

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Support both reach and relevance

Use an accurate title, complete location information and a detailed description. Candidates can compare your opportunity with related roles and search paths across Foundation List.

Questions and answers

Frequently asked employer questions

Where can employers post international development jobs?

Eligible mission-driven employers can create an account on Foundation List, select a posting option and publish a focused opening for a national audience.

What should a strong international development posting include?

Include compensation, location, reporting relationships, essential responsibilities, required qualifications and the mission outcomes the employee will support.

How can employers attract qualified applicants?

Separate required qualifications from preferences, explain the practical scope of the role and give candidates enough information to make an informed decision.

International development roles require geographic and operating context

Explain where the work happens and how programs are designed and delivered

International development jobs can span program management, humanitarian response, global health, monitoring and evaluation, grants, partnerships, finance, operations, research and policy. Employers should identify the countries or regions involved, travel expectations, partner model, funding sources and whether the role is headquarters-based, field-based or distributed across locations.

Language skills, security conditions, time-zone coordination and donor compliance may be central to some positions and irrelevant to others. Clear postings distinguish true requirements from preferences and explain the operational realities candidates need to evaluate.