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| Job Title: | Program Associate-Knowledge and Archival Management |
| Organization: | Women's Learning Partnership |
| Region: | DC Metro Region |
| Description: | Position Opening PROGRAM ASSOCIATE - KNOWLEDGE AND ARCHIVAL MANAGEMENT http://www.learningpartnership.org June 20, 2013 Deadline for Applications: July 31, 2013 or until filled Women's Learning Partnership (WLP), a partnership of twenty autonomous organizations primarily in Muslim-majority countries, trains and supports women leaders and advocates for a just, peaceful world. WLP creates culturally-specific leadership trainings on democratic participation and partners with local organizations to help women gain the skills they need to fulfill greater leadership roles at the family, community and national level. Over the past decade, WLP's programs and training materials, published in twenty languages, have reached tens of thousands of women in over forty countries, strengthening local organizations to become self-sustaining and to power women's movements across the globe. Job Description: The Program Associate is based at the WLP liaison office in Bethesda, Maryland. The position will support two key areas of WLP?s work: (1) partner programs and evaluation, and (2) Support the development and maintenance of WLP?s knowledge and information management systems. Responsibilities include: -Liaise with select WLP partner organizations and assist with coordinating the implementation and evaluation of grassroots training workshops, and training of trainer institutes; ?Develop a knowledge management framework to gather, collate, organize and disseminate information about WLP?s work and methodology for use by staff and to disseminate organizational information to funders, partners, stakeholders, and the broader public; ?Support development of standardized tools for knowledge management; ?Create partner and program updates and reports; ?Assist with writing proposals. Qualifications: Commitment and dedication to women's empowerment. Masters degree preferred or Bachelors degree in International Relations/Affairs, Women Studies, Library Sciences with substantive experience with knowledge management theory and models. Excellent writing skills and ability to communicate with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks and work under pressure. Preferred Skills: Familiarity with international development, women?s rights, politics, and cultures in Africa, Asia, or the Middle East. Foreign language skills (Arabic, French, Spanish, Farsi, or Russian preferred). Non-profit work experience. Salary and Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience. Excellent medical, dental, and retirement benefits. Applicant must have permission to work in the US, if not a US citizen or permanent resident. WLP is unable to sponsor work permits. Applicant does not require employer sponsorship for employment authorization (i.e. H-1B) now nor in the future. Please email your cover letter, resume, writing sample, and a list of three references jobs@learningpartnership.org with the subject line ?Program Associate.? No calls please |
| Contact: | Kimberly Schor |
| Phone: | |
| E-Mail: | jobs@learningpartnership.org |
| Website: | http://www.learningpartnership.org |
| Closing Date: | July-31-13 |
