Subject: [CivilSoc] Job vacancy - please post
From: Judith Lankester (jlankester@counterpart.org)
Date: Fri Jun 30 2000 - 11:03:58 EDT
Please post the following job announcement:
Program Officer
Counterpart International, Inc.
Counterpart International, a Washington-based international non-profit,
non-governmental organization, works with local partners to develop
grassroots-level programs addressing pressing development issues related
to the environment, institutional capacity-building, enterprise
development, and humanitarian assistance.
Counterpart is seeking a qualified, team-oriented individual, who shares
the organization's philosophy and commitment to excellence, to fill a
Program Officer Position in Counterpart's Environment and Natural
Resources Division in Washington, DC. The Program Officer's primary
responsibility will be to provide program management and administrative
support to Counterpart's environmental programs in Ukraine, the Central
Asian Republics, and potentially other countries of the former Soviet
Union. PO responsibilities include: support to field staff, program
development and design, writing and preparing program and other reports,
monitoring program budgets, conducting program outreach, and
contributing to the development of new activities. Other
responsibilities include:
* Developing and preparing proposals for submission to public and
private donors;
* Networking for the purpose of information sharing, leveraging
additional resources for projects, and collaborating on the design of
new program initiatives.
* Working as a member of the Environment and Natural Resources
Team on related environmental programs and technical assistance.
Requirements for the position include:
* BA degree, Master's Degree preferred;
* 3-5 years experience in international development and working in
a non-profit organization;
* 3-5 years experience working in the environment sector;
* excellent communication, writing and exposition skills; writing
sample required;
* experience developing proposals and budgets;
* attention to detail and ability to work independently within a
team environment;
* familiarity with MS Office Suite; and,
* experience in the former Soviet Union; knowledge of Russian
language preferred.
Salary Range: commensurate with experience
NO CALLS PLEASE. Send resume and cover letter to:
Sylvia Troost
Division of Environment and Natural Resources
Counterpart International
1200 18th St, NW, Suite 1100
Washington, D.C. 20036
Fax: (202) 296-9679
E-mail: Slinggi@counterpart.org
Many Thanks,
Judith Lankester
Program Intern, Forest Garden Program
Counterpart International
1200 18th St., NW, Suite 1100
Washington, DC 20036
tel. 202.296.9676 ext. 614
fax. 202.296.9679
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