Country Director
Quick answer
International Rescue Committee is hiring a senior Country Director for its CAMEX response in Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, and El Salvador, focusing on strategic direction and program implementation.
- Role
- Country Director
- Organization
- International Rescue Committee
- Location
- Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, El Salvador
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Country Director will lead the IRC's CAMEX response in Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, focusing on strategic direction, program implementation, and representation with key stakeholders.
What you'll do
- Lead the country program by maintaining open and professional relations with colleagues
- Develop and maintain a high level of understanding of donor priorities and planned funding streams
- Ensure the strategic vision and direction of the country program is aligned with IRC2020 strategy
- Ensure the strategy action plan promotes quality programming and is implemented
- Oversee the management, coaching and development of IRC CAMEX staff
What it takes
- At least 10+ years of dynamically responsible international work experience
- Experience working in conflict/post-conflict or disaster response situations
- Professional fluency in written and spoken Spanish and English
- Experience managing security in a complex and rapidly changing security context
- Confirmed ability to negotiate and work with partner organizations
- Strong budget and fiscal oversight capacities
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, and El Salvador.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include at least 10+ years of international work experience, fluency in Spanish and English, and experience managing security in complex environments.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the provided link: https://theirc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/Ciudad-de-Mexico-Mexico/Country-Director_JR00004824.
Is the job remote?
The job is not specified as remote, but the location is in Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, and El Salvador.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Rescue Committee's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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