Executive Director – USA

About the role

This full‑time, office‑based position is based in the Washington, DC area and reports directly to the Board of Relief International USA. The Executive Director will work closely with the Relief International Network Leadership Team and travel extensively (approximately 50% of the time) to oversee program implementation and donor engagement.

Key responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and overall management of Relief International USA.
• Develop and maintain relationships with donors, grant makers, and partners.
• Oversee grant management, budgeting, and financial reporting.
• Represent the organization at national and international forums.
• Ensure compliance with enhanced pre‑employment checks and organizational policies.
• Lead fundraising initiatives and drive revenue growth.

Required profile

• Proven senior leadership experience in the nonprofit sector.
• Strong background in donor relations and grants management.
• Ability to travel frequently and work in diverse cultural contexts.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary range of US$170,000–US$180,000 per year.
• Performance bonus and comprehensive benefits package.
• Permanent, full‑time contract with opportunities for professional growth.