Part time internship position in DC (fwd)

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Date: Mon, 19 Aug 96 17:33:05 EDT
From: Kathy Kalinowski <kkalinowski+ at igc.apc.org>
To: Multiple recipients of list <civilsoc at solar.rtd.utk.edu>
Subject: Part time internship position in DC

The PVO/NIS Project of World Learning Inc.
1015 15th Street, NW, Suite 911, Washington, DC 20005
tel: 202-408-5420; fax: 202-898-1920
E-mail: pvonis at igc.apc.org


The Private Voluntary Organizations
Initiative for the New Independent States
(PVO/NIS) Project of World Learning Inc.
seeks an intern for the fall semester in our
Washington, DC office. We are currently
interviewing and would like to fill the
position as soon as possible.

The PVO/NIS Project, with funding from the US
Agency for International Development (USAID),
administers grants to implement humanitarian
and development activities that encourage the
growth of the nongovernmental organizations
(NGOs) and voluntarism in the former Soviet
Union. The project works closely with
American private voluntary organizations
working in partnerships with NIS NGOs in all
sectors. With the first phase of the project,
the solicitation and award of grants, now
complete, the project has now moved into its
second and third phases, which combine on-
going monitoring of projects, training, and
drawing upon lessons learned to inform future
NIS programming.


JOB DESCRIPTION

Intern, Private Voluntary Organizations=FE Initiatives for the New
Independent States Project, Projects in
International Development and Training, a
division of World Learning Inc.

Reports to:    Program Associate, Information
          Monitoring Unit, PVO/NIS Project
Location: Washington, DC

General  Description:     The intern provides
administrative   support   to   the   PVO/NIS
Project.

Specific Responsibilities:

*     Provide clerical administrative support,
     including working with subgrant files,
     word processing, preparing
     correspondence, sending faxes and e-
     mails, making photocopies, data entry,
     and other clerical duties as needed.

*     Assist with data entry and proofreading
     of Project database.

*     Assist Program Officers to prepare for
     Project close-out. Tasks might include
     (but will not be limited to) sorting and
     archiving files, and gathering and
     organizing of background materials to be
     used in preparation of the Project=FEs
     final report.

*     Assist Publications' Editors with
     proofreading, fact-checking articles,
     and other research as needed for the
     Project's quarterly newsletter and other
     publications.


Salary and Hours:

$7 per hour for 10-20 hours per week. Hours
are flexible, but must be scheduled during
regular office hours (between 9 a.m.-6 p.m.).
No benefits will be provided.

Requirements:

--Proficiency in use of IBM-PC compatible
computers, Windows, and Word for Windows 6.0.

--Database and spreadsheet experience
(Microsoft Access and Excel preferred).

--Familiarity with basic office procedures
(filing, answering phones, xeroxing, etc.).

--Organized and detail-oriented.

--Strong written and oral communication
skills.

--Ability to work with a variety of people
and under deadlines.

--Enthusiastic and willing to learn.

Desired, but Not Required:

--Interest in nongovernmental organizations,
foreign assistance, or international
development.

--Knowledge of Russian.

To apply, send cover letter and resume (NO
CALLS PLEASE) to the attention of:

Kathy Kalinowski, Program Associate
PVO/NIS Project
World Learning Inc.
1015 15th Street, NW, Suite 911
Washington, DC  20005
FAX:  202-898-1920
E-MAIL: kkalinowski at igc.apc.org.







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