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ICMC can only hire citizens of - or those independently, legally authorized to work in - countries where ICMC has a legal presence. As of this posting these countries are Switzerland, the United States, Belgium, Greece, and Turkey. ICMC does not provide work visas.

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ABOUT ICMC

The International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) is an international non-governmental organization whose mission is to protect and serve uprooted people, including refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced people, victims of human trafficking, and migrants – regardless of faith, race, ethnicity or nationality. In collaboration with governmental and non-governmental partners, and through a worldwide network of members, ICMC implements and advocates for right-based policies and sustainable solutions to address global migration challenges. ICMC’s operations aim to respond to the needs of vulnerable individuals and communities, and focus on protection, humanitarian assistance, resettlement, and migration and development.

SCOPE OF WORK

Under the guidance and supervision of the Secretary General of ICMC and as a member of ICMC’s Executive Leadership Team, the Director of Programs provides leadership, and management of ICMC’s global programming to ensure that high-quality programs serving uprooted people, including refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced people, victims of human trafficking, and migrants are successfully implemented. The Director of Programs will ensure that ICMC delivers high-quality programming in coordination with its donors, Church members and other key stakeholders, continuously working toward intentional programming, efficiency in implementation, and impact. The Director of Programs will also oversee business development to ensure growth in ICMC’s portfolio. This position will supervise program staff.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

Program Management, Design and Delivery

·    Ensure ICMC’s global program strategy, design, integration, and delivery are in line with the ICMC’s strategic direction and Church mission, in coordination with the Secretary General and ICMC Executive Leadership Team.

·   Oversee ICMC programs funded by institutional donors including EU and UNHCR, select Catholic foundations, and other donors, ensuring ICMC’s work is in line with humanitarian standards and human rights principles,

·       Oversee ICMC field offices in Greece and Turkey.

·  Oversee project design using project management standards and appropriate MEAL methodologies; coordinate activities to encourage integration and efficient implementation.

·    Manage program-related accountability, MEAL, learning, and adaptive management systems and promote learning and knowledge management.

·      Monitor program performance, risks, and delivery constraints

    Coordinate with other department leads to ensure sound budgeting and responsible stewardship of project resources.

 Business Development (BD)

·      Lead the technical design and programmatic feasibility of new proposals for institutional donors in coordination with Director of Operations and Finance.

·  Manage business development staff or consultants responsible for technical proposal development.

·     Work with fundraising department staff to coordinate BD opportunities; oversee the full business development cycle for institutional donors to ensure high-quality proposals.

 Team Management and Supervision

·      Supervise Program Managers, support staff well-being and professional development, conduct performance reviews, contribute to staffing plans, and support recruitment of senior project staff.

·    Create a safe learning environment, encourage knowledge sharing, and rapidly identify and address performance gaps.

Relationship Management

·   Ensure opportunities for capacity strengthening of Church partners in project management, implementation, and business development to support efficient, responsive programming.

·      Support church partners in designing programs tailored to community needs and local contexts

      Identify, assess, and strengthen strategic partnerships using appropriate tools and approaches.

·      Build and maintain strong relationships with institutional, faith-based, and public donors

·     Serve as the primary Program focal point for donor engagement on strategy, performance and learning, in coordination with the Secretary General and Director of Operations and Finance.

 Key Working Relationships  

·       Reports to: ICMC Secretary General

·      Internal: Fundraising/Communications, Operations, Finance, Program Managers, Consultants

·      External: institutional and private donor representatives, relevant Church member representatives, peer organizations.

 


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