International Rescue Committee
Location
Jordan | India
Job description
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and more than 25 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees delivers lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.
Early Childhood Development and Digital Programming High-quality Early Childhood Development (ECD) programs provide the foundation for children's future academic success, health, prosperity and wellbeing. A large body of scientific evidence emphasizes the need for increased investment in early childhood, particularly for children experiencing conflict, crisis and displacement; these children are extremely vulnerable to the long-lasting effects that prolonged stress has on the developing brain. With the generous support of the MacArthur Foundation's inaugural 100&Change grant, the LEGO Foundation and the Bezos Foundation, the IRC and Sesame Workshop have partnered to provide quality early childhood development programs for refugee and host communities in the countries affected by the Syrian refugee crisis in the Middle East. Focusing on children in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria over the course of five years, the Ahlan Simsim, Play to Learn and Vroom projects combine a depth of in-person activities and digital content, aiming to reach 1.5 million children and caregivers across the region. Digital programming is a strategic priority for Ahlan Simsim. In line with the progress and development of Ahlan Simsim digital products, AS is looking for a product manager to fill the gap and guide the success of multiple digital educational products and lead a cross-functional team. This role will involve crafting and executing a clear vision for each product, ensuring they meet the needs of our target audience. The Product Manager will be pivotal in prioritizing product features, defining product roadmaps, and working closely with developers, content creation, and marketing teams to deliver high-quality, impactful educational content. They will also be responsible for analyzing market trends, gathering customer feedback, and iterating products to ensure they remain relevant and effective. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for early childhood education, a strong background in digital product management, and the ability to inspire and lead diverse teams towards achieving common goals. Product Management Officer - Ahlan Simsim Digital Programming The Product Management Officer will assist in developing and managing these products, working closely with cross-functional teams, and gaining valuable experience in a dynamic, international NGO setting. Main ResponsibilitiesJob tags
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