Message-ID: <MAC.961129141354@maine.maine.EDU> Date: Fri, 29 Nov 1996 14:13:54 EST From: Dennis McConnell - Maine Business School <mailto:mac@MAINE.MAINE.EDU> Subject: Moscow Program Officer - International Partnerships Project To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>
***************************************************************** The attached announcement regarding a Moscow position may be of interest to list members. You will note that resumes received by 30 November will receive preference. Since 30 November is not many hours away for some list members, I must apologize for my delay in posting this announcement. I have been away from my computer for the past week. ***************************************************************** Moscow Program Officer - International Partnerships Project ***************************************************************** International exchange organization, under a three-year coopera- tive agreement with USAID, funds and fosters partnerships between (a) U.S. educational institutions, professional associations, and trade organizations and (b) their counterpart organizations in the Russian Federation and Ukraine. The project's goal is to provide professional-level training, and to improve member serv- ices of the counterpart organizations.The Institutional Partnerships Project (IPP) has generated a broad range of curricula, study guides, and other training and business materials which will be made available to universities, NGOs, and professional organizations in Russia and the NIS.
The Moscow IPP office is currently seeking a Program Officer to:
* develop a working data-base of all materials produced and determine appropriate formats for their distribution; * identify and negotiate with dissemination sites and undertake processing and shipment of materials.
The Program Officer will report to the IPP Moscow director, work closely with IPP staff, and coordinate efforts with the USAID missions in Moscow, Kyiv, and Washington DC. The Moscow-based position is to be filled immediately and will extend through calendar year 1997.
Preferred qualifications:
* Experience in development/distribution of training materials * Computer and data processing skills * Research-oriented background * Knowledge of the NGO community in Russia * High level of proficiency in spoken/written English and Russian * Excellent editing and organizational abilities
Please send cover letter and resumes by fax or e-mail to:
Fax: (7-095) 203-4311 Email: mailto:irexpart@glas.apc.org
No phone calls please.
Resumes received by November 30, 1996 will receive preference. *****************************************************************