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Program Director, Corporate Programs & Public Relations

The Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, a nonprofit, non-advocacy independent organization, was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1914. The Council produces events and educational materials that help a global audience explore the ethical dimensions of issues from human rights and the just use of force to religious pluralism, environmental sustainability, and corporate social responsibility.The Council organizes collaborative research projects, conferences, curriculum development programs, and publications that reach both expert and general audiences.

We are currently looking for a permanent Program Director of our Corporate Sponsored programming.

The ideal candidate will have a good basis in international affairs, technical knowledge of the editing process, and effective project management skills. The ideal candidate will also have superior administrative and writing skills. The position requires a blend of content, creativity, technique, and marketing, as well as experience working in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment. He or she will be diplomatic, of the highest integrity, possess sound judgment, and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities May Include

PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
Securing corporate sponsorship for studio-based, educational programs on business ethics and sustainability

Directing "Workshops for Ethics in Business": design programming with sponsors

Directing "Carnegie New Leaders": guide programming and projects

Directing Training Curriculum on business ethics and leadership

Helping devise new or alternative products to implement the mission of the Carnegie Council

PUBLIC RELATIONS & MARKETING
Help the Council become better known in its target audiences

Develop distribution channels including Public Radio stations, TV stations, cable outlets, etc.
to disseminate Council products

Find new distribution channels for products and increase the outreach

Market the Training Curriculum

Get feedback from users and channels to improve the products

Help devise new or alternative products to implement the mission of the Carnegie Council

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
Advanced degree required

5 to 10 years working in international affairs

Successful track record in raising corporate
and/or foundation support

TV, radio, or print journalism experience helpful

Experience in conducting television/radio interviews and/or media appearances

Strong communication skills with donors or clients

Experience managing teams

Ability to meld the Council's mission with value for donors

Entrepreneurial inclination

Experience abroad a plus



Compensation will be commensurate with skills and experience. Anticipated start date, no later then April 1, 2011.
Contact:Respond, with resume, list of references and cover letter, via fax (212-752-2432) or E-mail (Orders@cceia.org) to Eva Becker, V. P. Finance and Administration. No phone calls please.