Coordinator, Innovation Implementation

Coordinator, Innovation Implementation | IRC - International Rescue Committee

Coordinator, Innovation Implementation

IRC - International Rescue Committee Abuja, Adjumani, Nairobi National Mid level

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The Coordinator, Innovation Implementation at the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is responsible for the operational execution of innovations at the country level. This role ensures that innovations transition smoothly from design to implementation, adhering to timelines, budgets, and compliance requirements. The position requires a hands-on approach to manage the details critical for success in humanitarian programs. The ideal candidate will have experience in program management and a strong understanding of country office operations.

Candidate Requirements:

3-6 years in country-level program management

Experience in senior roles like Deputy Director or Senior Program Manager

Strong understanding of grants management and compliance

Ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives

Practical, solution-oriented mindset

Excellent organizational and communication skills

Willingness to travel regularly to country programs

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future. Job Overview/Summary: The Coordinator, Innovation Implementation will be responsible for day-to-day operational execution of innovations at the country level. This role ensures that innovations move smoothly from design into implementation—on time, on budget, and in full compliance with organizational and donor requirements. This is a hands-on role for an experienced operator who understands how country programs work and can manage the many small but critical details that determine whether work succeeds in practice. Key Responsibilities: Country-Level Execution: Coordinate implementation of priority innovations with country programs, ensuring clarity on roles, timelines, and expectations. Serve as the primary operational point of

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