Global Communities works at the intersection of humanitarian assistance, sustainable development and financial inclusion to save lives, advance equity and secure strong futures. We support communities at the forefront of their own development in more than 35 countries, partnering with local leaders, governments, civil society and the private sector to achieve a shared vision of a more just, prosperous and equitable global community.
Global Communities is seeking a Vice President, Program Operations and Delivery to join the Global Programs team. The Vice President, Program Operations and Delivery shares overall leadership responsibility as part of the Global Programs Leadership Team and the Senior Executive Team setting the vision, strategic direction and solution creation for Global Communities. With a primary emphasis on ensuring excellence in program implementation in Country Teams and Headquarters Program Support Teams, the Vice President will be a key contributor to the organizational changes that Global Communities envisages in more closely aligning its sustainable development, humanitarian, conflict and post-conflict work activities in fragile and complex environments. Currently, this position oversees regional program teams for Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), and the Middle East, Europe, North Africa and Asia (MEENA).
The Vice President is accountable for all aspects of program implementation, directly supervising Senior Regional Directors, who in turn supervise program management teams and field-based leaders including Country Directors and Chiefs of Party. The VP is accountable for the development and implementation of country plans, ensuring that country support and growth plans are informed by each context and organizational new business development strategies in pursuit of program excellence.
The Vice President will work in close coordination with the Vice Presidents of Program Quality and Accountability (VP, PQA) and Business Development (VP, BD) to ensure coordination and complementarity of all program quality, representation and external engagement opportunities. The Vice President supports the VP, BD and VP, PQA in facilitating the expansion of Global Communities work, building on existing projects, technical expertise, and demonstrated positive impact.
The Vice President, Program Operations and Delivery inspires, champions, and fosters a culture of shared success intended to ensure that Global Communities achieves the commitments made in project delivery to project participants, communities and in support of Global Communities’ mission, vision and strategic plan.
The Vice President is accountable and responsible for developing departmental plans, approaches, and tools to ensure the relevance, credibility and viability of the organization. The Vice President sets goals, monitors work, and evaluates results to ensure that departmental objectives and operating requirements are met and are in line with the needs and mission of the organization and its donors, clients and project participants. They represent the organization to third parties including donors, clients, partners, and governments, seeking to grow the profile and brand of Global Communities as a high quality, adaptive partner.
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As an organization working to advance public health, Global Communities has an obligation to model best practices and to do all we can to protect each other, our partners and the communities where we work. To ensure the continuity and effectiveness of our business operations, Global Communities is adopting a policy to safeguard the health of our visitors, employees, families, and the larger global community from COVID-19. Effective January 3, 2022, all U.S.-based Global Communities employees are required to provide proof of having received full dosage of COVID-19 vaccine that is FDA approved, approved for emergency use authorization, or have an approved medical or religious exemption on file with Global Communities, as a condition of employment.
Responsibility Area: Program Management and Delivery Leadership
Responsibility Area: External Relations and Business Development
Responsibility Area: Management and Leadership
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The salary for this position is between $164,480-246,720. Salary is based on several factors including qualifications, experiene, and internal equity.
Global Communities holds strict safeguarding principles and has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct of sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment. In the process of recruitment, selection, and appointment, Global Communities will conduct robust reference and background screening checks, including international vetting as a signature of the Global Misconduct Disclosure Scheme to ensure children and vulnerable adults are safeguarded, and abuse is prevented. The incumbent is required to carry out their duties in accordance with Global Communities Safeguarding policy and the Standards of Conduct.
Global Communities is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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