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Catholic Relief Services

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1943

🏥 Healthcare

🍽️ Food & Beverage

📦 Logistics

Healthcare • Food & Beverage • Logistics

Catholic Relief Services is a global humanitarian organization that eases the suffering of and provides development assistance to people in need in over 100 countries. As the official international relief organization of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, CRS focuses on emergency response, health, agriculture, education, and justice and peacebuilding. Their work is guided by Catholic values and the organization aims to serve the poor and vulnerable, regardless of race, religion, or nationality.

📋 Description

• Contribute to the design and implementation of innovative finance strategies, standards, tools, and best practices for water security, watershed restoration, climate resilience, and nature-based solutions. • Provide technical solutions and advisory support to country, regional, and global teams on development finance approaches, partnership models, financial mechanisms, and sustainable financing strategies. • Collaborate with the Global Water Security, Livelihoods, Markets, Agriculture and Climate (LMAC), and Innovative Finance teams to integrate development finance approaches. • Oversee and support delivery of capacity strengthening initiatives related to development finance for water and environment programming through training, mentoring, coaching, technical exchanges, and learning events.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in natural resources, environment, engineering or related fields. • Minimum 10 years’ experience managing complex, engaging with donors, governments, and private sector partners related to water security and environmental development. • Experience working with projects in Africa, Asia, Latin America and/or the Middle East. • Proven track record of mobilizing capital and fostering partnerships with donors, development partners, financial institutions, scientists, and technical experts. • Fluency in English. • Must be willing and able to travel up to 25%.

🏖️ Benefits

• CRS offers U.S. based staff a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, vision, and a generous retirement savings plan. • Benefits packages for successful candidates employed outside the U.S. are based on the country of employment/in-country office where the candidate will perform the role. • CRS´ work culture is a collaborative, mission-driven culture committed to improving the lives of the poor throughout the world.