The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Country Manager for its operations in Venezuela. This role requires extensive experience in international development and humanitarian sectors, focusing on leadership, program management, and coordination of multi-sectoral programs to address the ongoing crisis in the region
Job Summary
The Country Manager will provide leadership and day-to-day management of the International Rescue Committee's programs in Venezuela under the supervision of the Deputy Director for Programs.
This role requires overseeing multi-sector programming including health, protection, education, and economic recovery while ensuring compliance with donor policies and internal procedures.
Candidates must already possess the right to work in Venezuela and be willing to travel 30% within the country and globally for workshops and conferences.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking a Country Manager for its operations in Venezuela. This role requires extensive experience in international development and humanitarian sectors, focusing on leadership, program management, and coordination of multi-sectoral programs to address the ongoing crisis in the region.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
8 years international development experience
3 years senior management role
Multi-sector program implementation
Remote management in conflict zones
Budget management for large donors
Staff supervision and performance management
Inter-agency coordination with UN clusters
Nice-to-have
Experience working in refugee contexts
Fluency in Spanish or Portuguese
Capacity building training delivery
Data-driven proposal design skills
Cultural sensitivity and adaptability
High-pressure environment resilience
Key Requirements
BA/BS degree in international development or social sciences