IRC Deputy Director Cash and Markets Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs

IRC Deputy Director Cash and Markets Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. IRC Kenya looking for “Deputy Director Cash and Markets”. Applicants with a degree in Master Degree may apply on or before 19th Sept 2022.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.

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IRC Deputy Director Cash and Markets Jobs 2022

The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 9th Sept 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Deputy Director Cash and Markets to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Recruiter International Rescue Committee
Position Deputy Director Cash and Markets
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Country Kenya
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Master Degree
Experience Required Minimum Ten years
Application Deadline 19th Sept 2022

IRC Job Vacancy 2022

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and implementation of global strategies to guide high quality CVA and ERD emergency preparedness and response programs. Provide technical supervision to the delivery of CVA and ERD response programming, in collaboration with the STA Cash & Emergencies. Assure compliance with grant provisions, IRC quality standards, and its overall global strategy.
  • Provide management and technical leadership to a passionate team of CVA and emergency response personnel, including through mentorship, training, and technical guidance.
  • Serve as a member of the senior management team for the ERD TU.
  • Coordinate and guide the implementation of strategic projects relating to CVA or market-based program delivery, including those developed as part of the global cash strategy of Strategy 100 and emergency cash and livelihoods strategy.
  • Provide direct remote and on-site technical support and assistance to an assigned portfolio of country programs, supporting the design, implementation, monitoring and management support for country teams.
  • Provide leadership and technical review in the development of proposals for TU-led and managed grants, relating to global technical support projects for CVA and emergency programming. Interact with IRC’s Business Development Unit, Economic Recovery & Development Unit, Emergency and Humanitarian Action Unit, and country programs to assess opportunities and evaluate which are most needed to address humanitarian needs in context of the IRC’s strategic priorities and how to best leverage available resources.
  • Represent CVA programming across the organization. Serve as a key resource to IRC staff seeking information about program activities, including advocacy and external relations departments and specifically about supporting cash first and cash across outcomes approaches.
  • Along with the ERD Sr. Director, other DDs and relevant STAs, continue to update and refine ERD focal point model and country coverage planning to ensure the best possible support to country programs.
  • Represent ERD emergency preparedness and response and cash programming and the IRC in outside meetings of importance with donors, other non-governmental organizations, inter-agency working groups, foundations and other practitioners in the field. Share and learn best practices to support more robust evidence-based programming within IRC.
  • Ensure that new program models and emergency strategy advances the IRC commitment to cash first.
  • Work closely with regional teams, specifically Deputy Regional Directors, to support trouble shooting of technical issues, push forward key priorities and management of country relationships.
  • Provide technical support to strategic country engagement as identified.

Position in Organization:

  • Requisition ID: req31401
  • Job Title: Deputy Director, Cash & Markets
  • Sector: Economic Recovery & Livelihood
  • Employment Category: Regular
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Open to Expatriates: No
  • Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Qualification:

  • Master’s/post-graduate degree in international relations, economics, agriculture, nutrition or relevant field, or equivalent combination of education and experience are required.

Experience:

  • A minimum of 10 years of work experience within a humanitarian or international development setting is required, with 7 years of field-based experience in emergency or crisis contexts preferred. In-depth programmatic experience coordinating emergency response and markets support efforts, conducting in-depth livelihoods/market assessments, and starting-up emergency programming required. Extensive experience in CVA program implementation is critical, additional experience in food security, agriculture, nutrition, WASH, health or protection programming is highly valued.

How to Apply IRC Deputy Director Cash and Markets Jobs 2022

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://rescue.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/31401?c=rescue

The Closing Date: 19th Sept 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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