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Saturday, 3 December 2011

IQC Manager


Location:  Worldwide,  
Sector:   Commercial 
Organization URL: http://www.onlinedts.com
Experience: Advanced  
Last Date To Apply  Jan-7-2012 
Date Posted  Dec-3-2011 

Description


Title:               IQC Manager
Location:        Washington, D.C. and Global
Duration:       Long Term Contract
Contact:         humanresources@onlinedts.com

dTS is a strategic management consulting firm leading initiatives in social and economic development worldwide with a view to promoting equality and accountability. In recent years, dTS has worked in over 50 countries and provided gender integration, training and capacity building, and monitoring and evaluation services to USAID and the World Bank.

dTS is seeking an IQC Manager for an upcoming USAID-funded Natural Resource Management IQC.  The IQC Manager will serve to oversee implementation of dTS programs under the IQC, provide technical leadership and inputs to dTS’ natural resource management programs, and coordinate responses to USAID task orders issued under the IQC.




Qualifications


Qualified candidates should meet the following requirements:

  • Advanced degree in Natural Resource Management, Climate Change, Agriculture/ Aquaculture, Economics, Forestry, International Development or related field (required)
  • Minimum 15 years’ experience working on issues of natural resource management in a development setting
  • Extensive experience in managing diverse teams for large international donor organizations such as USAID (required)
  • Previous experience as a Project Leader, Team Leader, or Chief of Party (required)
  • Fluency in Spanish or French (preferred)
  • Detail oriented and organized
  • Strong communicator, both verbally and in writing
  • Good problem solving skills
  • Team oriented individual
  • High level of proficiency in MS Office applications

Qualified candidates with relevant experience should send a current résumé and cover letter to humanresources@onlinedts.com . In the subject line, please indicate “IQC Manager.”  No phone calls please.  dTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.




Contact Details



Contact:  Dina Scippa
Telephone:  703-465-9388
Email: humanresources@onlinedts.com

Application Instructions


Qualified candidates with relevant experience should send a current résumé and cover letter to humanresources@onlinedts.com . In the subject line, please indicate “IQC Manager.”  No phone calls please.  dTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Friday, 2 December 2011

CFR.org Internship


Location: New York, NY  
Sector: Non Profit 
Organization URL: http://www.cfr.org
Experience: Internship  
Date Posted  Dec-2-2011 

Description


Founded in 1921, the Council on Foreign Relations is an independent, national membership organization and a nonpartisan center for scholars dedicated to producing and disseminating ideas so that individual and corporate members, as well as policymakers, journalists, students, and interested citizens in the United States and other countries, can better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other governments.  The Council--headquartered in New York with an office in Washington, DC--does this by: convening meetings in New York, Washington, and in other select U.S. cities where senior government officials, global leaders, and prominent thinkers come together with Council members to debate and discuss the major foreign policy issues of our time; conducting a wide-ranging Studies Program where Council fellows produce articles and books that analyze foreign policy issues and make concrete policy recommendations; publishing Foreign Affairs, the preeminent journal covering international affairs and U.S. foreign policy; maintaining a diverse membership, including special programs to foster interest and expertise in the next generation of foreign policy leaders; sponsoring Independent Task Forces whose reports help set the public foreign policy agenda; and providing up-to-date information about the world and U.S. foreign policy on the Council’s website, CFR.org.
CFR’s volunteer internships give selected interns the opportunity to receive training in the area of foreign policy; as well as skills training in areas such as writing, research, and program planning.
The Council’s outreach initiative aims to engage an interested and influential group of Americans from around the country and the world by providing ideas and timely, clear, and accurate information on key international issues. CFR.org, America’s foremost Internet resource for foreign policy and national security analysis, is one of the primary tools for doing so.
The responsibilities of the intern include (but are not limited to):
  • Working in CFR's content management system to code and edit pieces for the site.
  • Photo research and cropping.
  • Assisting with research for interactive multimedia projects.



Qualifications


  • Undergraduate or graduate student focusing on international relations and/or journalism.
  • Previous administrative, journalism, and web experience; multimedia experience a plus.
  • Excellent editing and writing skills 
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Familiarity and facility with online research.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; HTML skills a plus.
  • Ability to work independently or on a team.
  • Candidates are required to volunteer at least three days per week, on an 8:30-4:30 schedule, from early September until mid-December.
CFR internships are unpaid. A modest stipend is offered upon completion of the internship. 


Contact Details



Contact: Human Resources
Telephone: 212-434-9400
Email: humanresources@cfr.org

Application Instructions


Please mail, email, or fax a resume, writing sample, and cover letter INCLUDING POSITION NAME, DAYS AND TIMES AVAILABLE TO WORK to the Human Resources Office at the above address.  The Council on Foreign Relations is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Quality, diversity, and balance are the key objectives sought by the Council on Foreign Relations in the composition of its workforce.

Asia Studies Internship


Location: New York, NY  
Sector:  Non Profit 
Organization URL: http://www.cfr.org
Experience:  Internship  
Date Posted  Dec-2-2011 

Description


The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for its members, government officials, business executives, journalists, educators and students, civic and religious leaders, and other interested citizens in order to help them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries. Founded in 1921, CFR carries out its mission by maintaining a diverse membership, with special programs to promote interest and develop expertise in the next generation of foreign policy leaders; convening meetings at its headquarters in New York and in Washington, DC, and other cities where senior government officials, members of Congress, global leaders, and prominent thinkers come together with CFR members to discuss and debate major international issues; supporting a Studies Program that fosters independent research, enabling CFR scholars to produce articles, reports, and books and hold roundtables that analyze foreign policy issues and make concrete policy recommendations; publishing Foreign Affairs, the preeminent journal on international affairs and U.S. foreign policy; sponsoring Independent Task Forces that produce reports with both findings and policy prescriptions on the most important foreign policy topics; and providing up-to-date information and analysis about world events and American foreign policy on its website, CFR.org.
CFR’s volunteer internships give selected interns the opportunity to receive training in the area of foreign policy; as well as skills training in areas such as writing, research, and program planning.
The scholars of the Council’s Asia Studies program focus on the broad challenges facing the Asia-Pacific region today—China’s rise, regional political and security trends, economic development and technological innovation—and the options available for United States policymakers as they confront these challenges.
The responsibilities of the intern will include (but are not limited to):
  • Assisting with research related tasks for the preparation of op-ed pieces, articles, and an upcoming book. Research focus will be on Chinese foreign policy, economy, energy security, public health, resource consumption, and environmental issues.
  • Conducting web-based research utilizing both English and Chinese sources
  • Assisting the Fellow with additional short term research projects for publications and preparation for interviews and lectures



Qualifications


  • Undergraduate student with a concentration on Chinese or East Asian Studies, International Relations, Politics, Energy/Environmental Issues or Public Policy
  • fluent or advanced Chinese (speaking, reading, writing)
  • Previous experience in research and translation a plus
  • Word processing and Internet research skills
  • Strong research & administrative skills
  • Excellent attention to detail & follow-through
  • Candidates should be prepared to volunteer one to two days a week
CFR internships are unpaid. A modest stipend is offered upon completion of the internship.


Contact Details



Contact:  Human Resources
Telephone: 212-434-9400
Email: humanresources@cfr.org

Application Instructions


Qualified candidates may email, fax, or mail their resume and cover letter INCLUDING POSITION NAME, DAYS AND TIMES AVAILABLE TO WORK to the above address.  The Council on Foreign Relations is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Quality, diversity, and balance are the key objectives sought by the Council on Foreign Relations in the composition of its workforce.

Multimedia Internship - CFR.org



Location: New York, NY  
Sector: Non Profit 
Organization URL: http://www.cfr.org
Experience:  Internship  
Date Posted  Dec-2-2011 

Description


Founded in 1921, the Council on Foreign Relations is an independent, national membership organization and a nonpartisan center for scholars dedicated to producing and disseminating ideas so that individual and corporate members, as well as policymakers, journalists, students, and interested citizens in the United States and other countries, can better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other governments.  The Council, which is headquartered in New York with an office in Washington, DC, does this by: convening meetings in New York, Washington, and in other select American cities where senior government officials, global leaders, and prominent thinkers come together with Council members to debate and discuss the major foreign policy issues of our time; conducting a wide-ranging Studies Program where Council fellows produce articles and books that analyze foreign policy issues and make concrete policy recommendations; publishing Foreign Affairs, the preeminent journal covering international affairs and U.S. foreign policy; maintaining a diverse membership, including special programs to foster interest and expertise in the next generation of foreign policy leaders; sponsoring Independent Task Forces whose reports help set the public foreign policy agenda; and providing up-to-date information about the world and U.S. foreign policy on the Council’s website, CFR.org.
CFR’s volunteer internships give selected interns the opportunity to receive training in the area of foreign policy; as well as skills training in areas such as writing, research, and program planning.
The Council’s outreach initiative aims to engage an interested and influential group of Americans from around the country and the world by providing ideas and timely, clear, and accurate information on key international issues. CFR.org, America’s foremost Internet resource for foreign policy and national security analysis, is one of the primary tools for doing so.
The volunteer duties of the Multimedia intern include (but are not limited to):
  • Providing support in editing and production of multimedia publication for the website, including:
  • Conducting research for interactive multimedia projects
  • Performing photo research and editing
  • Assisting with video and audio production and editing



Qualifications


  • Undergraduate or graduate student with a demonstrated interest in multimedia, journalism, and international relations
  • Experience working with photo editing, audio editing, and video editing software required
  • Experience working with HTML and XML a plus
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Must be a quick learner
  • Ability to work independently or on a team
  • Candidates should be prepared to work full-time in the summer
CFR internships are unpaid. A modest stipend is offered upon completion of the internship.


Contact Details



Contact: Human Resources
Telephone: 212-434-9400
Email: humanresources@cfr.org

Application Instructions


Please email or fax a resume and cover letter INCLUDING POSITION NAME, DAYS AND TIMES AVAILABLE TO WORK to the Human Resources Office at the above address.  The Council on Foreign Relations is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Quality, diversity, and balance are the key objectives sought by the Council on Foreign Relations in the composition of its workforce.