Director, Climate Resilience Initiatives

• Oversee the climate resilience program portfolio to ensure effectiveness, efficiency, and scale across multiple countries.
• Lead the design of market-led climate resilience strategies focusing on rural livelihood value chain advisory and financial inclusion.
• Manage budgeting, partner agreements, and grant compliance while building relationships with funders and stakeholders.
• Supervise and mentor program staff, ensuring high-quality implementation and capacity bridging.

This role strengthens climate resilience in under-resourced communities by improving access to markets, financial systems, and adaptation inputs, helping vulnerable households transition to sustainable livelihoods.

• Master’s degree in international development, agricultural economics, rural finance, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years in international development, with 5+ years managing institutional grant-funded projects.
• 5+ years in economic inclusion programming (poverty graduation, market systems development).
• 6+ years direct supervisory experience; strong project design, M&E, and financial inclusion skills.

Annual salary range of $130,000 - $140,000 per year. Competitive, comprehensive benefits package offered. Remote and agile work arrangements possible.

Episcopal Relief & Development is a faith-based organization that works with partners worldwide to alleviate hunger, improve health, and create economic opportunities, with a focus on building resilience in vulnerable communities.