Deputy Director, Programs
International Rescue Committee · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Apply by November 30, 2026
About this role
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 The DDP leads, oversees, and ensures the compliance of IRC’s program portfolio, while ensuring alignment with organizational and donor guidelines. The DDP ensures internal and external coordination to develop high-quality proposals and deliver effective, timely programs. The DDP collaborates with all departments and partners, reports to the Country Director (CD), and is a member of the Senior Management…