Director of West Africa Regional Awards Strategy

1 week ago


Washington, United States International Rescue Committee Full time
About the Role

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian organization that responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises. We are seeking an experienced Director of Awards Management to join our team in West Africa. As a member of our senior management team, you will be responsible for leading our awards management strategy and ensuring compliance with donor requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement a comprehensive awards management strategy for West Africa, ensuring alignment with IRC's global strategy and donor requirements.
  2. Lead a team of awards management professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure successful grant implementation and compliance.
  3. Build and maintain strong relationships with donors, country programs, and HQ stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  4. Ensure timely and accurate reporting to donors, including financial and narrative reports.
  5. Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and guidelines for awards management, ensuring compliance with donor requirements and IRC's policies.
  6. Provide training and capacity building to country programs and HQ staff on awards management best practices.
  7. Collaborate with other senior managers to ensure alignment with IRC's global strategy and goals.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in the lives of people affected by crisis. If you are a strategic thinker with excellent leadership and communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements
  • At least 7-10 years of experience in awards management, preferably with a relief and development NGO or multilateral agency.
  • International experience, especially in the region, preferred.
  • Program and/or grants management experience with key donors, such as USAID, FCDO, European Union/ECHO, UN agencies, and others.
  • Experience managing for donor compliance, proposal writing, budgeting, and representing implementers to donors.
  • Proven ability to lead, manage, and develop teams, including staff working at a distance.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple work streams and to coordinate across teams/functions.
  • Excellent relationship-management skills with colleagues in country offices and HQ, senior stakeholders, and donors.
  • Written and spoken fluency in English and French.
  • Ability to travel internationally approximately 15% of the time.


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