Date: 04 Dec 1999
Time: 00:22:49
Remote Name: 24.30.154.205
Seeking a seasoned professional to establish an integrated multisectoral assistance project with rural Afghan refugees around Khash.
Responsibilities: liaise with UNHCR, GIRI offices and others to seek program approval; manage program start up; monitor on-going programs; supervise expatriate and local staff; submit reports; attend interagency and governmental meetings; supervise and account for all financial activity.
Qualifications: minimum of three years international experience in program planning and management including program design, proposal writing, implementation, monitoring, administration and assessments; demonstrated proficiency in financial management of grants; cross-cultural sensitivity; human resource management skills; previous experience with Afghan or Iraqi refugees highly desirable; fluency in Farsi, Dari and Arabic preferred; minimum of BA degree in International Relations or related field with a Master's degree highly desirable; strong computer skills; and excellent written and oral communication skills.
To be considered for an overseas position: send a formal, typed resume with a cover letter, specifying dates of availability.
Most positions require a one year commitment with the option to extend based upon mutual agreement.
A minimum of three years professional experience in developing countries is usually required.
Unpaid internships in our Minneapolis Headquarters office and short-term overseas positions may be available depending on qualifications.
Included in ARC's compensation package:
a stipend, round-trip transportation, housing (group), medical insurance, visa procurement when necessary.
Please note: the recruitment process is extremely competitive and many more applications are received than there are openings. Therefore, you will not be contacted on a regular basis. You are strongly recommended to update your status and availability.
Please direct all applications (a formal, typed resume with a cover letter, specifying dates of availability) to Karen Grabau or Nancy Miller at the ARC Headquarters address (given below) or e-mail: nancym@archq.org
ARC International Headquarters 2344 Nicollet Ave S, Suite 350 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404
USA Tel: (612)872-7060 Fax: (612) 872-4309
pr@archq.org