Wednesday, September 14, 2011

International Jobs


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  • Wednesday, September 7, 2011

    Southeast Asian Family Conference September 22nd 2011

    To learn more visit  here!
    BPSOS Southeast Asian Family Conference 2011:
    Bridging Research with Practice
    When: September, 22nd-2011
    Time: 9am-5pm
    Where: 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA
    Cost: $15
    SEAFAM will provide a unique opportunity for practitioners and researchers from across the United States to share information regarding the dynamics of the Southeast Asian Family.
    In addition, BPSOS Delaware Valley will also be presenting findings from our 5 year Healthy Marriage Demonstration Program discussing communication barriers and conflict resolution in relationships.
    SEAFAM will provide an in-depth look into the many different barriers SEA families must overcome to remain a strong family unit.
     Topics of discussion will include:
    •Access to Healthcare
    •Domestic Violence
    •Barriers to Education
    •Conflict Resolution and Communication
    Who should attend the SEAFAM conference?
    •Advocates/Practitioners
    •Researchers/scholars
    •Policy Makers
    •Community Leaders
    Join BPSOS Delaware Valley in answering, What makes a strong family?
    Contact BPSOS Delaware Valley:
    jessica.kratzer@bpsos.org, 215-334-1500
    Visit http://www.bpsos.org/ to learn more!
    Sponsor: Administration for Children and Families: Funding for this project was provided by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Grant 90FE0032.  Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author (s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families.

    Global job postings

    Jobs posted this week http://www.fpa.org/jobs_contact2423/jobs_contact.htm

    Volunteer Bloggers: Europe
    (Various)
    Foreign Policy Association
    Volunteer
    Project Coordinator, Community Development
    United States (Washington, DC, DC)
    ACDI/VOCA
    Full-Time/Contract
    Alfa Fellow
    Russia (Moscow)
    Cultural Vistas
    Full-Time/Contract
    Special Projects Officer (Haiti)
    Haiti (Port-au-Prince)
    USDA/FAS/OCBD
    Full-Time/Contract
    Social Media/Communications Coordinator
    United States (Washington, DC)
    CIPE
    Full-Time/Contract
    Internship: Member Relations
    United States (Washington, DC)
    Atlantic Council of the US
    Internship
    Internship-Atlantic Council 50 Year History Project
    United States (Washington, DC)
    Atlantic Council of the US
    Internship
    Gender Specialist, Zimbabwe
    Zimbabwe (Harare)
    ACDI/VOCA
    Full-Time/Contract
    Team Leader-Gender, Zimbabwe
    Zimbabwe (Harare)
    ACDI/VOCA
    Full-Time/Contract
    Senior Project Director, Political and Security Affairs
    United States (Washington, DC)
    NBR
    Full-Time/Contract
    Agricultural Economist, Zimbabwe
    Zimbabwe (Harare)
    ACDI/VOCA
    Full-Time/Contract
    Senior Technical Advisor, Zimbabwe
    Zimbabwe (Harare)
    ACDI/VOCA
    Full-Time/Contract
    Team Leader, Zimbabwe
    Zimbabwe (Harare)
    ACDI/VOCA
    Full-Time/Contract
    Construction Civil Engineer, Iraq
    Iraq (Erbil)
    ACDI/VOCA
    Full-Time/Contract
    Program Officer / Media
    Hungary (Budapest)
    Open Society Institute
    Full-Time/Contract

    About The Foreign Policy Association
    The Foreign Policy Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to inspiring the American public to learn more about the world. Founded in 1918, FPA serves as a catalyst for developing awareness, understanding of, and providing informed opinions on global issues. Through its balanced, nonpartisan programs and publications, the FPA encourages citizens to participate in the foreign policy process.

    Women's Development Job op in South Africa

    Coordinator
    The Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID). Toronto, Canada or Cape Town, South Africa (preferred, but flexible).
    Closing date: September 25, 2011.

    Job Description:

    This is an opportunity to be part of Transforming Economic Power to Advance Women’s Rights and Justice - AWID’s 2012 Forum.  The Forum is the largest recurring event of its kind, bringing together 2000 women’s rights leaders and activists from around the world. We’re looking for a strong team player to contribute to our alliance- and knowledge-building work in the lead-up to the Forum, with a special emphasis on groups working on sexual rights as well as labor and worker rights.
    Overview of AWID & the 2012 AWID Forum:
    The Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) is an international feminist membership organization that works to strengthen the voice, impact and influence of women's rights advocates, organizations and movements internationally.
    Every 3 years, AWID organizes an International Forum on Women’s Rights and Development. The largest recurring event of its kind, the AWID Forum brings together close to 2,000 women's rights leaders and activists from around the world to strategize, network, celebrate, and learn in a highly charged atmosphere that fosters deep discussions and sustained personal and professional growth. The next AWID Forum will be in April 2012 in Istanbul Turkey.

    Overview of the Position:

    AWID is currently seeking a Coordinator to join our team who can provide programmatic support linked to our upcoming Forum on Transforming Economic Power to Advance Women’s Rights and Justice. This is a full time, one year contract position reporting to the Program and Monitoring and Evaluation Manager. The Coordinator will contribute to Forum outreach and relationship-building with priority sectors, coordinate with allies organizing Forum sessions, source and edit informational materials related to the Forum theme, and provide some communications support.

    Qualifications:

    Experience:
    At least 4 years experience:
    • With international project planning and management
    • Proven interest and experience in sexual rights and economic justice. Experience with sex worker organizing considered an asset.
    • Contributing substantively and administratively to program work in the area of women’s rights.
    • Working in a multi-cultural team
    • Working with non-profit organizations based in the Global South and/or Central and Eastern Europe
    We are looking for an individual who is committed to the principles and values of feminism, anti-discrimination, and anti-racism.  The ideal candidate will have excellent writing and editing skills, ability to analyze information across a range of disciplines and able to extract relevant analyses, demonstrated capacity to think strategically and analytically, and have strong project management skills.  If you are able to work independently with minimal supervision and enjoy working with a diverse staff, we would love to hear from you!
    Download a complete job description:

    How to Apply:

    Please send:
    • 1)    Current CV and cover letter (addressing how you meet the necessary qualifications and outlines why you want to work for AWID)
    • 2)    The exact source/location you saw the advertisement for this position
    Fax: +416 594 0330
    E-mail: jobs@awid.org (please include “Program Coordinator” in the subject line of the email)
    No phone calls please.  Only email and faxed applications will be accepted. The application closing date is Sunday, September 25, 2011. We thank all who apply, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  AWID encourages, promotes and supports diversity in all aspects of its work.
    To learn more about AWID and our programs, please visit our website at http://www.awid.org/.
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    Idealist Grad Fair!

    http://www.idealist.org/info/GradFairs

    U.S. Department of State's Student Career Experience Program (SCEP).

    We are pleased to inform you that we are now accepting applications for the U.S. Department of State's Student Career Experience Program (SCEP).
    Click here (http://careers.state.gov/students/programs) to read more about SCEP, and to start the application process. Please note that the deadline to submit completed applications is September 30, 2011.
    To be eligible for this program, you must be:
    At least 16 years of age
    A U.S. citizen
    Enrolled in a degree, certificate or diploma (minimum half-time) program
    In good academic standing at your school (minimum 2.0 GPA)
    Able to meet security requirements
    You can also visit our Student Programs forum (http://careers.state.gov/engage/forums/student-programs) to post questions or read discussions about this program.
    We appreciate your interest in a career with the U.S. Department of State.
    U.S. citizenship is required. An equal opportunity employer.

    Call for papers!