Senior Country Programs Manager
New York, New York
• Expertly managed and coordinated over 450 thematic program missions regarding gender justice, reparations, and children & youth. Skillfully handled event planning and execution in a fast-paced environment, including all content, travel, finances, facility and lodging logistics, and expense reports.• Orchestrated Program Work Planning Retreats where we coordinated annual work plans, participated in DME and gender trainings, and held numerous bilateral meetings.• Oversaw all aspects of a high-value project worth over $2,000,000 providing crucial support to ten Syrian civil society organizations. Facilitated the sharing of documentation to build a comprehensive analysis of attacks on schools and other war-related impacts.• Co-led a three-day training with two Virginia communities fighting against land rights violations in historically Black communities. Led comprehensive SWOT analysis sessions to inform strategic decision making.• Spearheaded the conceptualization and successful execution of a comprehensive five-week course on Reckoning with Legacies of Racial Injustice in the United States. • Conceptualized, researched, wrote, and edited technical, substantive, and programmatic reports.