IREX
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Title: Program Manager
Position Location:  Moscow, Russia 
Division: Education Programs Division
Eligibility: Open to US Citizens and Permanent Residents

ABOUT IREX
IREX is an international nonprofit organization providing leadership and innovative programs to improve the quality of education, strengthen independent media, and foster pluralistic civil society development.

Founded in 1968, IREX has an annual portfolio of $50 million and a staff of over 500 professionals worldwide. IREX and its partner IREX Europe deliver cross-cutting programs and consulting expertise in more than 50 countries.

SUMMARY OF POSITION
IREX seeks a program manager for its Education Programs Division for programs in Russia.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Experience with and interest in basic and higher education development, international exchanges, and continuing education programs; 
  • Knowledge of and experience with project design, grant management, proposal development, and budgeting and financial management; 
  • Ability and willingness to travel extensively;
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
  • Supervisory skills, preferred;
  • Experience living and working in Eurasia, preferred;
  • Knowledge of Russian  

TO APPLY
Send cover letter and resume to:
ATTN: EPD/SM/08-07 (please include in the subject line)
Via e-mail to: resumes@irex.org,
FAX: (202) 628-8189
EOE. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.