Program Management Officer at International Development Research Centre (IDRC)

10 good reasons to apply to the Centre:

• Contribute to our mission: Building a more sustainable and inclusive world.
• Work for an organization that values and models diversity, equity and inclusion.
• Be part of a multidisciplinary team from diverse cultures.
• Nurture enriching relationships with diverse and experienced stakeholders.
• Manage programs and/or projects including coordination, monitoring and evaluation activities.
• Have the opportunity to coordinate projects, forums, and meetings.
• Have the chance to bring continuous innovations to your work while taking initiative and setting priorities.
• Work for an organization that supports your professional development.
• Have the flexibility to work in hybrid mode (3 days out of 10 in the office.)
• Enjoy a long list of employee benefits.

And more: be part of a pre-qualified pool of candidates, eligible to be considered for future employment opportunities that matches you profile in case you are not selected for the current role.

Only 5 requirements for the chance to be selected:

• A Master’s degree in an international development-relevant discipline (required), with strong analytical skills and demonstrable experience in a field such as policy analysis or project or program management
• English and French intermediate reading, writing, and speaking skills.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in preparing reports, briefing notes, and communicating to various target audiences with strong visualization of data and results.
• An in-depth understanding of capacity building principles.
• An enhanced knowledge of social and economic policy and/or organizational development issues