Program Director E4I, Technical Resources & Quality

Tags: Law finance English Environment
  • Added Date: Wednesday, 20 August 2025
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Position Summary

MC-E4i runs programs that seek to reduce poverty by accelerating access to clean energy, helping businesses and communities make better use of that expanded access and working with the private sector to support the sustainability of these efforts. E4i supports the development and growth of privately owned SMEโ€™s and micro businesses, which deliver renewable energy products and services to the poor in rural and urban settings. We advise energy access SMEs on commercial, financial and engineering matters and help them secure the resources they need to grow. We run pilots to test new products and business models to expand into markets.

The Program Director is the ultimate accountability point for E4i, owning the vision, application, and development of their technical team. This position will oversee the portfolio of E4i programs direction, liaise with relevant donors while leading the technical components of the portfolio of programs. This will include supporting the team with program strategy, partner management, technical implementation, and inputs and accountability to the overall portfolio budget management. The Director supervises a team of technical experts, providing feedback and guiding growth, and coordinating team movement and activities.

Finally, the Program Director will work with the Sr. Director of Climate & Water Security, the E4i team and other relevant teams to establish an updated vision and expansion plan. This will include an operational strategy, updated service offerings and pathways towards greater coordination with Mercy Corps country, regional and global teams.

Essential Responsibilities

STRATEGIC VISION AND LEADERSHIP

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