Senior ERD Manager

About the role

The International Rescue Committee is seeking a Senior ERD Manager to lead its Emergency Response and Development (ERD) programmes. This senior position oversees the design, implementation, and quality of cash‑based, in‑kind, livelihoods and system‑strengthening activities across the country.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure technical quality of all ERD interventions in line with IRC strategies and policies.
• Coordinate work‑plans, objectives, and financial projections with senior staff from other sectors.
• Provide field‑level technical support, training and mentorship to teams and partners.
• Promote evidence‑based programming and lead innovation, research, pilots and documentation of lessons learned.
• Oversee partnership reporting, monitor contracted partners and build capacity as needed.
• Supervise the project implementation team, ensuring adherence to work plans and ERD processes.

Required profile

• Extensive experience managing humanitarian cash‑based, in‑kind or livelihoods programmes.
• Strong understanding of the project cycle, budgeting, procurement and monitoring.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with senior technical staff and external partners.
• Excellent communication, training and mentorship skills.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to lead high‑impact programmes in a globally recognised humanitarian organisation.
• Collaborative work environment with professional development support.