[Job-Vacancy] Chemonics calling for Program Planning and Development Specialist

Sunday, December 11, 2011

Program Planning and Development Specialist

Chemonics International seeks a Program Planning and Development Specialist to work on an anticipated USAID-funded higher education project. The Timor-Leste Development Scholarships and Higher Education Project (DSHEP) is a five-year project that aims to provide the training and technical services required to strengthen the base of skilled, high performing professionals to diverse institutions in Timor-Leste. Based in Dili, position responsibilities include: marketing the program among the academic, private sector, and NGO communities in Timor-Leste to generate interest from potential scholarship recipients; manage the competitive selection process of the recipients; manage the logistics and administrative processes of getting students prepared to study abroad; liaise with the U.S. Embassy and other partnering organizations to identify synergies and linkages; and manage the overall training budget and maintain a schedule of all recipients' programs, grades, and other related issues.

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree or equivalent in a discipline relevant to adult training methodologies and organizational development.
At least five (5) years experience in managing international academic degree programs.
Experience working with programs dealing with US and Indonesian universities and colleges is preferable.
Knowledge of and experience developing and promoting alumni associations and networks.
Experience working in Tetum or Bahasa Indonesia is preferred.
Ability to speak and write fluently in English and Tetum or Bahasa Indonesia is desirable.

Application Instructions: Send electronic submissions to ChemonicsTimorEducation@gmail.com by December 19, 2011. Please submit CV and cover letter with the position title in the subject line. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted.

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