Moscow Program Officer - International Partnerships Project (fwd)

[Devin P Browne]

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Subject: Moscow Program Officer - International Partnerships Project

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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.
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   Moscow Program Officer - International Partnerships Project
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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: irexpart at glas.apc.org

No phone calls please.

Resumes received by November 30, 1996 will receive preference.
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