Senior Director, Global Programs
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Location: Remote (Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America, and the Caribbean)
About Us: Thousand Currents empowers communities facing injustice by funding grassroots solutions in food, climate, and economic systems. We support movements across diverse regions with flexible funding and long-term partnerships.
Role Overview: We seek a Senior Director of Global Programs to enhance movement ecosystems through strategic leadership and partnerships. This position involves managing regional teams and ensuring alignment with Thousand Currents' vision for climate and economic justice.
Main Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership (25%): Guide team alignment with strategic goals and analyze political contexts to inform program implementation.
- Programmatic Leadership (50%): Oversee annual workplans, manage partnerships, and design initiatives that foster solidarity and collective power.
- Staff Management (20%): Build a high-performing team, support staff development, and promote a culture of collaboration and accountability.
- Organizational Collaboration (5%): Participate in team activities and contribute to organizational initiatives.
Requirements: Candidates should have 10-15 years of experience in global programs, strong strategic thinking, relationship-building skills, and proficiency in team management. A background in climate justice and movement-building is advantageous.
