Deputy Director for Global Programs, US Lead
Quick answer
The Barack Obama Foundation is hiring a remote Senior Deputy Director for Global Programs, US Lead (Chicago, IL) paying $110,000-$118,000 to lead the design and implementation of the Leaders USA program.
- Role
- Deputy Director for Global Programs, US Lead
- Organization
- The Barack Obama Foundation
- Location
- Chicago, IL, United States (Remote preferred)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $110,000-$118,000
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The Deputy Director for Global Programs, US Lead at The Barack Obama Foundation is responsible for leading the design and implementation of the Leaders USA program, managing staff, and building partnerships to support the mission of inspiring, empowering, and connecting the next generation of leaders.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, and manage Leaders USA programming
- Collaborate with Global Programs and Strategic Learning team members
- Lead the review and selection of an inclusive, diverse, highly skilled cohort of emerging leaders
- Work closely with the Impact and Insights Team
- Actively seek early input from and partnership with Foundation departments
- Manage the workflow, deliverables, and performance of two Associates
What it takes
- 4-6 years experience leading or supporting social impact or leadership programs
- Demonstrated experience in facilitation and curriculum development
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Detail-oriented process-thinker with skills in project management, budget, contract, and relationship management
- Experience developing content for stakeholder engagement
- Ability to foster trusting relationships with program participants of all backgrounds
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Benefits-eligible
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
This is a remote position with preference for candidates located in Chicago, IL.
What is the compensation range?
The salary range for this role is between $110,000-$118,000.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 4-6 years of experience in social impact or leadership programs, facilitation and curriculum development, and strong verbal and written skills.
How do I apply?
Please apply through the job posting on the organization's website.
Is the position remote?
This is a remote position with preference for candidates located in Chicago, IL.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Barack Obama Foundation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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