Job Name: |
Program Officer for Russia and Ukraine |
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Country: |
United States
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City: |
Washington |
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Job Description: |
Position Summary:
The Program Officer for Russia and Ukraine will report to the Senior Program Officer for Russia and Ukraine, working to develop and manage the NED’s grants program in Russia and Ukraine.
Specific duties of the Program Officer will include:
* Assessing proposals to present at quarterly Board meetings;
* Traveling to the region on a regular basis to identify and work with potential new grantees;
* Monitoring and providing compliance assistance to existing grantees;
* Attending relevant internal and external meetings;
* Tracking political developments in the region;
* Maintaining contacts with organizations and individuals in Washington working on the region.
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Requirements: |
* A Master’s degree or equivalent knowledge in History, Politics or a related discipline;
* 4 years’ prior experience in democracy related work;
* In-depth knowledge of issues and trends in the region;
* Excellent written and oral communication skills in English;
* A strong command of Russian is required; knowledge of Ukrainian is highly desirable
* A high degree of organization and initiative.
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Offer: |
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Timeline: |
2008.07.15 |
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Language: |
English
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Categories: |
Pro-european and Pro-democratic Activities
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Application Deadline: |
2008.10.01 |
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added by: |
Karolina Zasada |
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Russian
