
Job Overview
Location
New York
Job Type
Full-time
Category
HR & Recruiting
Date Posted
April 21, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • As a Senior Manager on the Humanitarian team at GiveDirectly, you will play a key role in launching and overseeing rapid cash responses globally, driving organizational readiness, designing response strategies, managing program implementation, and supporting fundraising by translating field insights into compelling cases for support.
- • Day to day, you will oversee end-to-end design, planning, and execution of emergency response improvements, conduct operational diligence and risk assessments for disaster responses, manage partners and vendors, assess and advocate for required resources, pursue funding opportunities, translate field learnings into donor proposals, represent the team externally, and manage and develop a Program Manager and broader surge staffing efforts.
- • GiveDirectly is a global nonprofit that has delivered cash to over 2 million people in 15 countries since 2011, with a mission to reshape international giving by providing direct cash grants to the world’s poorest, supported by a candid, analytical, agile, and non-hierarchical culture spanning 21 countries and 69 languages.
- • In this role, you will deepen your expertise in humanitarian emergency response, strengthen leadership and team management skills, enhance fundraising and stakeholder engagement capabilities, and contribute to scaling GiveDirectly’s impact in crisis settings while building long-term team capacity and operational excellence.
Skills & Technologies
About GiveDirectly Inc.
GiveDirectly Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that delivers unconditional cash transfers directly to people living in extreme poverty using mobile payment technology. Founded in 2009, it operates randomized controlled trials to measure impact and publishes transparent results. Programs target households in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, Malawi, Liberia, and the United States, with emergency responses in disaster zones. Funding comes from individual donors and institutional partners, and over 90% of each donated dollar reaches recipients. The organization advocates for cash as a benchmark in international aid and influences governments and NGOs to adopt direct-giving models.
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