Executive Director of Economic Empowerment

1 week ago


New York, New York, United States International Rescue Committee Full time

The IRC seeks a talented Executive Director of Economic Empowerment to lead its Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO), a certified community development financial institution (CDFI) and 501c3 organization incorporated in 2011. The successful candidate will oversee the stewardship, advancement, and sustainability of CEO, including its customer-centered approach to protecting and working in the interest of customers. This role requires a strategic thinker with experience in managing a team of over 20 professionals, ensuring fiscal health, regulatory compliance, and economic well-being for newcomer clients.

Job Requirements:
  • Masters/post-graduate degree in Business Administration, Finance, or related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in micro-lending, loan portfolio management, underwriting, and related financial services in the low-income market, with progressive levels of responsibility.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the management or operations of a CDFI.
  • Demonstrated program development and management experience in the areas of financial education, asset development, micro-lending, or related programs.
  • Demonstrated success in securing public and private funding.
  • Demonstrated budget management and oversight experience with multi-million dollar budgets or assets.

We offer a competitive salary range of $170,000 - $210,000 per annum, depending on location and experience. The IRC provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 403(b) retirement savings plan, paid time off, and more.



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