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CLARIFI Program Manager / Gestionnaire de programme CLARIFI

Montreal, Quebec · Full-time

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About the role

  • RRI is coordinated by a Secretariat based in Washington, DC.
  • It aims to address the gap in investment in Indigenous Peoples, local communities, and Afro-descendant (IP, LC, and AD) organizations and their allies.
  • The role directly supervises CLARIFI Associates and coordinates closely with regional grantmaking facilitators, program teams, finance, compliance, and monitoring, evaluation, and learning specialists.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the full CLARIFI grantmaking cycle, including pipeline development, project idea and proposal review, contracting, disbursement, monitoring, and closeout.
  • Manage CLARIFI agreements, contracts, amendments, and related documentation to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance.
  • Manage MEL consultants and coordinate with RRI's MEL Team to ensure consistent frameworks, indicators, and reporting practices.
  • Lead donor and impact reporting, ensuring data integrity, narrative coherence, and clear documentation of community-level outcomes.
  • Partner Support & Field Coordination
  • Ensure effective support to grantees and partners working on the ground, including coordination and troubleshooting as needed.
  • Foster strong relationships with partner organizations, ensuring alignment with CLARIFI priorities and approaches.
  • Support partners in strengthening their capacity to meet grant-management, compliance, and reporting requirements.

Requirements

  • At least six years of progressively responsible experience in program or project management, grantmaking, or international development, including experience managing complex or multi-country initiatives.
  • Experience supporting or managing grantmaking, contracting, or multi-country programs.
  • Experience with budget management, financial tracking, and donor compliance requirements.
  • Fluency in English and professional working proficiency in French.
  • Willingness and ability to travel internationally.
  • Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada and located in the Montreal area prior to the start date.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., International Development, Public Policy, Environmental Studies, or similar).
  • Advanced experience leading end-to-end grantmaking processes across complex, multi-country portfolios.
  • Familiarity with grant management systems (e.g., SmartSimple or similar platforms).
  • Experience working with or supporting Indigenous Peoples, Afro-descendant communities, and community-led territorial governance initiatives.
  • Strong knowledge of donor-funded program requirements and compliance frameworks.
  • Advanced experience in data analysis, program indicators, and results-based management.
  • Ability to navigate complex political and cultural contexts with sensitivity and sound judgment.
  • Fluency in Spanish or Portuguese is a strong asset.

Compensation

  • CAD $70,000-$110,000.
  • Actual starting salary is typically between the minimum and midpoint of the range, based on experience and qualifications, allowing room for future growth within the salary band.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer-paid life, disability, travel, and employee assistance benefits
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match (where eligible)
  • 25 days of paid time off (PTO) plus holidays
  • Hybrid work schedule and flexible hours

Company info

  • RRI values diverse experiences and backgrounds and encourages candidates who are excited about the role and our mission to apply.

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