Deputy Director Programs

IRC (International Rescue Committee)

Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Strategic leadership and decision-making
Program development and delivery
Evidence-based and needs-driven programs
The Deputy Director for Programs (DDP) provides strategic leadership, decision-making, and coordination for program development and delivery, overseeing the effective implementation and technical quality of IRC’s programs in Haiti

Job Summary

  • The Deputy Director for Programs (DDP) provides strategic leadership, decision-making, and coordination for program development and delivery, overseeing the effective implementation and technical quality of IRC’s programs in Haiti.
  • DDP ensures that programs are evidence-based and needs-driven, monitored closely, and funded appropriately, directly supervising grants, partnerships, MEAL, and technical coordinators.
  • The role requires driving IRC’s efforts towards a partner-led program approach, fostering a network of local Haitian partners, and empowering them to lead key decision-making and service delivery.

Matching Summary

The Deputy Director for Programs (DDP) provides strategic leadership, decision-making, and coordination for program development and delivery, overseeing the effective implementation and technical quality of IRC’s programs in Haiti.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic leadership and decision-making
  • program development and delivery
  • evidence-based and needs-driven programs
  • partner-led program approach
  • collaboration with local partners
  • monitoring and evaluation systems

Nice-to-have

  • solutions-driven change-maker
  • restoring safety and dignity
  • empowering local actors
  • adaptive technical program support

Key Requirements

  • at least 8 years of experience
  • significant program leadership responsibilities
  • experience in conflict and humanitarian environments
  • experience in complex security environments
  • familiarity with IRC Haiti's core programming areas
  • excellent oral and written English and French skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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