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Senior Director, Global Policy and Solutions

New York, NY HQ USAFull-time$200k–$225k2026-09-30 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead the Global Policy and Solutions team to develop scalable, high-impact policy solutions and engage with global policymakers to advance IRC's humanitarian mission.

Role type

Senior Director, Global Policy and Solutions

Builds

Scalable policy solutions, reports, briefs, and influence strategies for IRC's clients and funding goals.

Domain

Humanitarian aid / International Development / Public Policy

Required skills

Strategic leadership, policy analysis, policy strategy development, stakeholder engagement, cross-functional team management, policy writing, data analysis, relationship building with think tanks and governments.

Preferred skills

Experience in humanitarian/development issues, fluency with IRC strategy, dedication to DEI.

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead the Global Policy and Solutions team; Engage with senior policymakers globally; Create policy convenings and forums; Partner with leadership to develop influence strategies; Assess barriers to scale and co-develop surgical solutions; Lead cross-functional development of policy products; Deliver policy briefings and speeches for senior officials.

Seniority

Senior Director, strategic leadership & team management