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Subject:

Job: Educational Programs Manager

From:

"Serguei Alex Oushakine" <[log in to unmask]>

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Serguei Alex Oushakine

Date:

Mon, 5 Jul 1999 14:10:31 -0400

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Sender:  Marge Baraniecki ([log in to unmask])
Subject: Job Description (July 1, 1999)


Educational Programs Manager

Vermont-based non-profit seeks recent college graduate to manage 
student
and teacher exchange programs between the Unites States, Russia and
Ukraine. Project Harmony is an internationally recognized leader in 
the
field of content-based, educational travel opportunities for 
secondary
school groups.

Project Harmony, a not-for-profit professional and educational 
exchange
organization with offices in the US, Russia and Ukraine, currently 
seeks a
qualified person to fill the position of Educational Programs 
Manager. The
position is based in Vermont, but requires extensive travel 
domestically
and occasional travel to Russia or Ukraine. The Educational Programs
Manager will work closely with staff abroad in Russia and Ukraine.

Project Harmony has been strengthening and consolidating its 
educational
program work in recent years.  As a result, the organization seeks a 
new
staff member to coordinate all program planning and implementation 
for
these programs:

*	School Linkage Programs (USIA-funded exchanges)
*	Direct School Exchange Programs (privately funded exchanges)
*	Teacher Intern Program (US teachers in the NIS)
*	Teacher Exchange Program (NIS-US professional exchanges)
*	Teacher trips (privately funded professional enhancement trips)

This is a full-time position with an initial contract of one year; a 
one
to three year commitment is preferred.

Responsibilities
*	Work closely with staff members in St. Petersburg, Petrozavodsk,
Moscow, Irkutsk and Samara, Russia and Lviv, Kyiv and Odessa, Ukraine
*	Work closely with secondary school teachers, administrators, 
students
and parents *	Conduct planning sessions with teachers from US partner
schools; conduct orientations for students preparing to travel and
families preparing to host *	Greet NIS student groups upon arrival 
and
assist them in acclimating to the US *	Manage all program budgets 
with
bookkeeping assistance *	Maintain accurate database of program
participants and working partners *	Create and continually update 
program
materials *	Maintain constant program correspondence between Project
Harmony offices, funding sources and partner schools *	Conduct 
ongoing
program evaluations *	Promote Project Harmony Educational Programs on 
the
PH web site and through other venues *	Recruit participating schools 
and
educators


Qualifications
*	Excellent Russian language skills; living or extensive travel
experience in the NIS; significant knowledge of Russian and/or Slavic
culture and history *	Highly organized, able to prioritize multiple
projects and tasks, pays attention to detail and able to work
independently and in a team environment *	High interest in secondary
education *	Experience or interest in service-learning or civic 
education
*	People-oriented, enthusiastic, strong intercultural communication
skills, team player *	Fiscal responsibility and familiarity with 
budgets
*	Bachelor's degree, preferably in a related field *	Flexibility in
adapting to new challenges

Benefits include international travel expenses, health insurance, 
small
organization with ability for job growth and a friendly working
environment. Salaries commensurate with experience.  Project Harmony 
is an
equal opportunity employer.  Interested applicants should send cover
letter and resume to:

Human Resources - Educational Programs
Project Harmony
5197 Main Street, Suite 6
Waitsfield, Vermont 05673

Or e-mail to:
[log in to unmask]  with subject line "Educational Programs"

Specific inquires about the nature of the work involved may be 
directed to
the current Educational Programs Manager, Patti Daniels:

[log in to unmask]
(802) 496-4545 x108


** 04
**********************************************************************

Sender:  Marge Baraniecki ([log in to unmask])
Subject: Job Posting (July 2, 1999)


Project Harmony
Seeks qualified professional to fill the position of

Program Manager for the
Internet Access and Training Program in Russia


Release date: July 2, 1999
Close date: July 30, 1999

** Applicants must be able to start no later than August 15, 1999.
** Applicants must be American citizens fluent in Russian with work 
and
living experience in Russia.


Project Harmony, a not-for-profit professional and educational 
exchange
and training organization with offices in the US, Russia and Ukraine
currently seeks a qualified professional to fill the position of 
Program
Manager for the Internet Access and Training Program in Russia. 
Fluency in
Russian is MANDATORY. The position is based in Moscow, with extensive
field travel throughout Russia. A two-year commitment is sought. 
Project
Harmony seeks immediate placement (no later than August 15, 1999). 
While
primary management responsibilities will cover the Internet Access 
and
Training Program, this position will involve coordination for 
Internet
training and education components of several Project Harmony programs 
in
Russia.

Summary of the IATP Program
The Internet Access and Training Program is a technology development
initiative which enhances non-commercial access to and use of the 
Internet
throughout Russia, in particular for educators and alumni of US
government-funded exchange and training programs. Over the course of 
the
next two years, Project Harmony will conduct training programs,
professional workshops and online events based out of a network of 32 
IATP
public access centers in twenty communities across Russia. In 
addition to
seminars and workshops, Project Harmony will work closely with 
educators
and professionals, as well as partner institutions, to develop a 
large
base of electronic resource materials in the Russian language. US-
Russian
relationships will be strengthened through the development of free 
and
open channels for communication between individuals and 
organizations.
Over 200 educators will receive comprehensive Internet training and 
more
than 400 Internet-related workshops will be conducted. Through this
program, Project Harmony will also distribute $250,000 in small 
grants to
Russian professionals and organizations to develop Russian-language 
online
resources.

Program Manager responsibilities include:
*	Primary oversight and management of staff of the Internet Access 
and
Training Program *	Work closely with US Program Director on program
design, implementation and evaluation *	Overall financial management 
and
accountability for program *	Program promotion and publicity 
throughout
Russia *	Responsible for regular program reporting and evaluation to
Program Director and funding agencies *	Oversee the process for
development of Internet resources, end-user training curricula and
technology-focused alumni services for NIS program participants
*	Management and implementation of extensive small grants competitions
throughout Russia *	Assist program coordinators and field staff in
hands-on program implementation *	Oversee and manage web site and
electronic resource development *	Work closely with US Technology Programs
Director to create new initiatives and enhance current programs through
the targeted use of online resources, the Internet and e-mail and
application of other new information technologies to the benefit of
program participants and alumni

Qualifications Sought:
*	Management experience, in particular management of foreign nationals
*	Well organized; ability to manage multiple projects at once; attention
to detail; ability to work independently *	People-oriented; enthusiastic;
a good negotiator; strong intercultural communication skills; team player
*	Fiscal responsibility and experience with working with budgets; Quicken
knowledge a plus *	Strong background in Russia/NIS area studies
*	Extensive experience with Internet use and development, in particular
for professional development, education and research *	Fluent spoken and
written Russian language a must *	No less than one year living and/or
working experience in Russia *	Background in the information technology
field; experience with web site development and use of interactive
technologies such as video conferencing and distance education

Benefits include international travel expenses, health insurance, small
organization with ability for job growth and a friendly working
environment. Salary commensurate with experience. Project Harmony is an
equal opportunity employer. Interested applicants should send cover
letter, resume and salary history to:

Human Resources - IATP-Mgr.
Project Harmony
5197 Main Street, Unit 6
Waitsfield, Vermont 05673

Or e-mail to: [log in to unmask] with subject line IATP-Mgr.
No phone calls please.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: JULY 30, 1999


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