Position available

Christopher Lowe (mailto:clowe@USAID.GOV)
Wed, 12 Feb 1997 12:51:18 -30000

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Date:         Wed, 12 Feb 1997 12:51:18 -30000
From: Christopher Lowe <mailto:clowe@USAID.GOV>
Subject:      Position available
To: mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU

PROGRAM OFFICER - Kigali, Rwanda

The Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) of the U.S. Agency for International Development is recruiting for the position of Program Officer - Kigali, Rwanda. This will be a seven month Personal Services Contract(PSC) starting in February 1997.

Duties Include: Liaise with UN agencies and other international organizations in Rwanda Track humanitarian relief and rehabilitation issues Manage, monitor, and evaluate OFDA-funded grants/agreements Coordinate with donor community

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with advanced training in international relations, economics, food policy, or related subjects Three years experience in emergency relief and humanitarian assistance Knowledge of BHR/OFDA operating procedures Overseas project management while working under civil conflict situations Experience in working with international organizations, USG agencies and NGO's Basic computer skills Excellent writing and analytical skills Knowledge of communications equipment, including satellite telephones, hand held R&R radios Proficiency in the French language preferred USAID Secret Level or higher security clearance required U.S. citizen

Closing date: Feb.14,1997. Send resumes to: Naseema Saleem USAID/BHR/OFDA/PS Room 1262A NS Department of State Washington, D.C. 20523-0008 or fax: (202)647-5269 or email: mailto:nsaleem@usaid.gov

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