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Senior Economic Empowerment Manager

Phoenix, AZ USARemoteFull-time$70k–$93k2026-10-09 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Coordinates development, implementation, and completion of grants and contracts for workforce development, small business development, financial capabilities, and career pathways programming, including direct oversight of the Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) and One-Stop Operator programs.

Role type

Senior Program Manager (Humanitarian/Economic Empowerment)

Builds

Workforce development programs, career pathways, and grant-funded services for refugees and displaced persons.

Domain

Humanitarian aid / Economic development / Public sector compliance

Required skills

Grant writing and proposal development, program budget management, staff supervision and performance evaluation, compliance monitoring, strategic planning, partnership building, data quality assurance, recruitment and training.

Preferred skills

Experience with Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) and ADES requirements, knowledge of WIOA and One-Stop/American Job Center models, fundraising experience, multilingualism.

Technologies

MS Office (Excel), case management systems, reporting tools

Responsibilities

Lead development and compliance of Economic Empowerment grants and contracts; supervise RCA Program Manager and One-Stop Operator Project Manager; manage department budget and expenses; develop workforce development and career pathways programming; recruit and train staff; represent IRC in public and governmental forums.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership