Integrated Protection Manager

About the role

The Integrated Protection Manager (IPM) will lead IRC Jordan’s protection portfolio, overseeing Women’s Protection and Empowerment (WPE), Child Protection (CP) and Protection and Rule of Law (PRoL). This is a founding position responsible for shaping strategy, securing funding, and building a high‑performing team as the program expands.

Key responsibilities

• Define and implement the strategic direction for the integrated protection portfolio.
• Generate and win new business, ensuring donor compliance and high‑quality program delivery.
• Manage partnerships with UN agencies, local NGOs, and government entities.
• Represent IRC externally and advocate for protection issues.
• Oversee program quality, monitoring, and reporting across WPE, CP, and PRoL streams.
• Recruit, mentor, and lead a growing protection team.

Required profile

• Highly experienced protection professional with a proven track record in humanitarian settings.
• Self‑directed, able to operate independently as the sole protection staff initially.
• Strong strategic thinking and business development capabilities.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and advocacy skills.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape a flagship protection portfolio in a leading global NGO.
• Collaborative work environment with a mission‑driven team.
• Professional development and growth as the program scales.