Job Vacancies Internews Network, July 2012

Job Vacancies Internews Network
Position: Program Officer, Internet Initiatives
Location: United States of America ( The ), Washington
Closing Date: Friday, 03 August 2012

Description
GENERAL FUNCTION
Under the supervision of the Director of the Open Internet Project, performs high level tasks as described below.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Provides project management services including financial tracking and progress toward program deliverables for selected Internet Initiatives partners
Lead on monitoring and evaluation, coordinates with consultants and partners on mid-term and final evaluations, coordinates production of quarterly reports
Contributes to proposal development
Prepares correspondence and reports from conferences and discussion panels as requested
Represents Internews at conferences and events, with funders and with policy experts
Special research projects– Director

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum 5 years international programmatic experience and financial management, including project deliverables and timelines, deadlines, budget analysis and preparation
Previous work experience on human rights programs a significant asset
Relevant university degree required.
Extensive grant proposal/report-writing experience (with USG a plus)
Regional language skills helpful
Experience with digital security issues in online and mobile environments helpful
Demonstrated supervisory and interpersonal skills including diplomacy, tact, and the ability to negotiate
Excellent communication skills: speaking, writing, and listening
Proven ability to set priorities and manage time effectively
Proven analytical and problem-solving ability
Proven ability to work both independently and as an effective team member
Proven ability to prioritize and handle multiple on-going assignments
Proficient in Windows Office Suite
Ability and willingness to travel internationally, sometimes to hostile or challenging environments

How to apply:
Please visit Internews’ website to apply:
https://sj.tbe.taleo.net/SJ11/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=INTERNEWS& …
Or http://www.internews.org/jobs




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