Header

Program Officer, Global Programs

10:33:00 AM

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE), a core institute of the National Endowment for Democracy and a non-profit affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, seeks a Program Officer for Global Programs. This position is responsible for management of global projects as well as providing relevant programmatic and research support with a particular focus on entrepreneurship, women’s empowerment, property rights, and democratic governance. The candidate must be able to handle multiple detail-oriented tasks with limited supervision, have excellent writing and communications skills, demonstrate interest in democratic and market-oriented reform, and work well in a team. Candidates should be enthusiastic about the role the private sector plays in international development and democratic governance.

Core responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Working with the Global Programs department to develop, implement, monitor, and evaluate projects spanning multiple regions
  • Writing/researching/editing articles, policy papers, case studies, speeches, and other publications
  • Writing project reports and proposals, drafting and monitoring project budgets
  • Handling project administration, including invoices, contracts, and payment requests as needed
  • Managing consultants hired to complete specific tasks or produce materials within the framework of given projects
  • Adhering to appropriate CIPE, NED and USAID policies and procedures


Qualifications

  • Masters degree or equivalent preferred
  • 3-5 years professional program management experience
  • Demonstrated writing, proofreading, and research skills
  • Experience in international development and topics consistent with CIPE mission, including anti-corruption, democratic governance, corporate governance, business association advocacy, entrepreneurship, and others
  • Excellence in writing, reporting, and English composition
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple, detail-oriented tasks with limited supervision
  • Foreign language ability helpful but not required

Contact Details

Email:
jobs@cipe.org

Application Instructions

Please send cover letter, resume or CV, and a brief writing sample to jobs@cipe.org with 'GLOBAL-PO-[YOURLASTNAME] in the subject line. Cover letters should address and convey familiarity and experience with CIPE's Thematic areas of expertise. No phone calls.

Applications will be accepted and interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

CIPE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CIPE offers a salary competitive with other international non-governmental organizations and an excellent benefits package. Applicants must be legally able to work in the United States; CIPE is unable to sponsor employees for work visas.

Post a Comment