Message-ID: <MAC.960717124808@maine.maine.EDU> Date: Wed, 17 Jul 1996 12:48:08 EDT From: Dennis McConnell - Maine Business School <mailto:mac@MAINE.MAINE.EDU> Subject: IESC Country Director - Georgia To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>
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Country Director - Georgia
International Executive Service Corps
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The International Executive Service Corps (IESC) is currently
seeking candidates for the position of Country Director, IESC-
Georgia. Funded primarily by the U.S. Agency for International
Development (USAID), IESC is a private, not-for-profit organiza-
tion dedicated to performing technical, managerial and profes-
sional advisory services to small and medium-sized companies in
over 50 countries worldwide. IESC delivers this assistance to
client enterprises by utilizing the expertise of senior American
volunteer executives and industry experts.
Responsibilities:
* Identify, develop and manage short-term consulting projects
with small and medium scale enterprises throughout the Republic
of Georgia;
* Track project progress, assess IESC impact and develop strate-
gies for IESC follow-up;
* Provide briefings to visiting volunteer senior executives and
industry consultants on local economic, political and social
conditions;
* Maintain contact with all IESC Georgian clients;
* Assist international investors with market research, strategic
considerations and establishing business and government rela-
tions;
* Market and promote IESC's business development services;
* Prepare quarterly reports;
* Prepare monthly accounting reports;
* Report directly to IESC's Regional Director, who will be based
in Yerevan, Armenia.
Qualified Candidates should possess:
* Proficiency in Russian or Georgian;
* At least 1-2 years experience working in the former Soviet
Union;
* Excellent analytical and writing skills;
* An M.B.A. or equivalent business experience;
* A willingness to work long hours in adverse conditions;
* An entrepreneurial and creative approach to economic develop-
ment;
* An ability to handle multiple tasks;
* Experience with business resources on the Internet.
Expected start date: September 1996
Please fax or mail resumes to:
Jennifer S. Rudy
International Executive Service Corps
P.O. Box 10005
Stamford, CT 06904-2005 USA
Fax: 203-359-3233
Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly to arrange an
interview.
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