OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION – ARMENIA

23/09/2009

Vacancy Announcement

Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation – Armenia is currently seeking applications for the following position:

Program Coordinator for Educational Programs: General and Higher Education

This position is under the supervision of the Executive Director. The Coordinator’s responsibility will be to oversee the successful implementation of the Foundation’s strategy and programs in these areas. He or she must work closely with educational and expert community to facilitate the Foundation’s programs.

Qualifications will include:

– Strong interest and relevant experience in the field of Education
– Adequate knowledge of the current educational field and reforms underway in Armenia
– Masters degree preferably in social sciences
– Three year minimum experience in an international organization working in the education or relevant field
– Strong organizational skills
– Good knowledge of relevant software programs: Microsoft Office
– Discretion and ability to handle confidential issues
– Self-motivation with an ability to set and meet goals
– Ability to work under pressure and willingness to work long hours
– Good interpersonal skills

Fluency in English, Armenian, and Russian

Deadline for submission of applications (CV and a cover letter) is October 9, 2009, 4 pm. Please submit your application to the OSI AF-Armenia office at 7/1 Tumanyan St., 2nd cul-de-sac, Yerevan; Tel: 533862; 536758 or email it to [email protected].