Subject: [CivilSoc] New position - IREX/Azerbaijan
From: Katharine Beckman (kbeckman@irex.org)
Date: Mon Jan 29 2001 - 11:44:33 EST
TITLE: Field Coordinator
REPORTS TO: Director, PTD
POSITION LOCATION: Azerbaijan
US Citizenship required
ABOUT IREX: IREX is a US-based nonprofit organization committed to
international education in its broadest sense. IREX's efforts encompass
academic research, professional training, institution building, technical
assistance, and policy programs between the United States and the countries
of Eastern Europe, the New Independent States, Asia, and the Near East.
IREX fosters excellence in services to internal and external customers and
encourages all staff to continuously
improve the systems and processes that are essential to our work.
SUMMARY OF POSITION: The field coordinator will recruit Azerbaijani
candidates for the ECA-funded Community Connections Program for Azerbaijan.
The position will involve extensive travel to conduct program outreach and
recruitment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Specific responsibilities will include the following:
* establishing temporary offices in target regions;
* hiring and training local staff;
* conducting outreach and recruitment for the program in target regions;
* delivering informational lectures on the program to potential
applicants;
* organizing and convening selection committees and individual
interviews;
* developing alumni activities for returning participants.
QUALIFICATIONS
The field coordinator must be well organized, able to work independently,
skilled at handling multiple tasks, able to adhere to deadlines, and willing
to travel extensively within Azerbaijan.
Other specific qualifications should include at a minimum:
* a bachelor's degree or equivalent;
* knowledge of the Azerbaijani or Russian language is highly desirable;
* professional and/or living experience in the region;
* excellent interpersonal and organizational skills;
* basic knowledge of regional political, economic and social issues;
* knowledge of computers and relevant software (MS Office 97, Eudora, on
the road telecommunications experience a plus);
TO APPLY:
Interested parties should submit resume and cover letter to IREX/HR/CCA,
1616 H St., NW, Washington, DC 20006 Fax: (202) 628-8189 E-mail: hr@irex.org
Web site: http://www.irex.org. EOE.
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