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The International Rescue Committee is a global humanitarian aid, relief and development nongovernmental organization.
Job Description
The IRC is seeking a Project Director, based in Nairobi or Kampala, for a 30M+ euro five and a half year, multi-country multi-stakeholder urban livelihoods program. The program will begin with a 6 month co-design phase focused on bringing together a diverse range of partners with the objective of identifying locally-valued solutions to achieve transformative and enduring change in the field of refugee livelihoods in East Africa; initially in Kenya and Uganda but with a plan to expand to Ethiopia.
Job Overview
The Project Director will be responsible for the overall management and oversight of the program. This will include coordinating across the project partners and IRC staff at country program, region and HQ to ensure the program delivers transformative solutions and that these solutions are effectively implemented to achieve sustainable impact for refugee and host community livelihoods.
The Project Director will report into both the Regional Vice President, East Africa and Senior Technical Director, Economic Recovery and Development (ERD).
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Gender Equality: IRC is committed to narrowing the gender gap in leadership positions. We offer benefits that provide an enabling environment for women to participate in our workforce including parental leave and other supportive benefits and allowances.
IRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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