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Team Leader / Deputy Team Leader / Technical Expert

LocationGlobal (various host countries)
SetupOn-site
LevelSenior
Posted1d ago
Programs & Operations

Quick answer

The International Rescue Committee is hiring senior-level Team Leaders, Deputy Team Leaders, and Technical Experts for global FCDO-funded projects in various international locations with compensation not specified.

Role
Team Leader / Deputy Team Leader / Technical Expert
Organization
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Location
Global (various host countries)
Work setup
On-site
Level
Senior
Category
Programs & Operations

The role

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is seeking experienced Team Leaders, Deputy Team Leaders, and Technical Experts for global FCDO-funded humanitarian and development projects. These roles focus on sectors including education, health, safety, and economic wellbeing within crisis, response, and recovery contexts. Successful candidates will lead complex programs in fragile or conflict-affected states while managing international and local partner consortia. These are senior-level consulting positions requiring substantial experience in FCDO operational environments.

What you'll do

  • Spearhead FCDO-funded humanitarian and development projects globally.
  • Provide senior-level leadership for multi-disciplinary teams in complex environments.
  • Manage consortia of international and local partners effectively.
  • Perform adaptive management within matrixed organizational systems.
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with government officials.

What it takes

  • 7+ years of experience in complex program design and delivery.
  • Substantial experience working within FCDO operational footprints.
  • Prior experience as a Team Leader or Technical Director for FCDO projects.
  • Fluency in English is required.
  • Extensive technical expertise in Education, Health, Safety, or Economic Wellbeing.

What you'll bring

Program design and deliveryFCDO project managementConsortia managementStrategic leadershipStakeholder engagementAdaptive management

How we treat you

Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 403b retirement savings with matching, disability and life insurance, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program.

Frequently asked questions

Where are these positions located?

These roles are based in various host countries globally, depending on the specific location of the FCDO funding opportunity.

What is the compensation for these roles?

Compensation details are not explicitly specified in the job posting and will be provided to selected candidates on a call-down basis.

What are the key qualifications required for these roles?

Candidates must have at least 7 years of experience in complex program delivery, FCDO operational experience, and strong leadership skills in humanitarian or development settings.

How do I apply for these positions?

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter specifying the position you are interested in and how your experience qualifies you for the role.

How to apply

Apply directly on International Rescue Committee (IRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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