Deputy Director

Oversee and implement direct service programs focused on refugee resettlement and community empowerment.

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Overview

Oversee and implement direct service programs focused on refugee resettlement and community empowerment.

You have:

  • Bachelor’s degree required; graduate degree in business, non-profit management, public administration, or human services related field preferred.
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of professional work experience with progressive levels of responsibility, including supervisory and program management experience.
  • Strong experience with program and budget management.
  • Fluent English required.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills: the ability to communicate effectively and diplomatically.
  • Proven leadership and team-building skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a multi-cultural environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (especially Word, Excel, Outlook).

Potential interview questions

Describe a time when you implemented a program that supported vulnerable populations. This question assesses your experience in program implementation for critical community services. Share specific programs you have led, focusing on strategies that ensured client success.
How do you ensure compliance with donor requirements in your management practices? The interviewer wants to understand your approach to fiscal management and compliance. Pro members can see the explanation.
Explain how you would develop strategic partnerships in the community. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of how you promoted a culture of integrity and accountability in your previous roles? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies would you employ to motivate and guide a diverse team? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle stressful situations and tight deadlines? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your approach to monitoring and evaluating the impact of service programs. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What do you consider when developing a fundraising strategy? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 1 year ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: rescue.org