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Dear Readers of the Russian Regional Report,
You have read the Russian Regional Report, here is an opportunity to help
write
it! Today the EastWest Institute announces a new job opening:
Job Announcement: RRR Senior Editor
The EastWest Institute (EWI) is seeking to hire a Senior Editor for the EWI
Russian Regional Report (RRR). Formally, the Senior Editor will report to
RRR
Editor-in-Chief Robert Orttung although he or she will be expected to take a
leading role in producing the publication. The Senior Editor will perform
the
following responsibilities:
--Develop material for publication in the Russian Regional Report and the
Russian Regional Investor based on correspondent dispatches, Russian media
reports, and other sources. Help find ways to improve the quality of the
publications.
--Take over existing, on-going project to research and write handbook of
Russian
regions.
--Help maintain the RRR web site, including extensive database.
--Help maintain and develop network of correspondents.
--Share operational responsibilities for producing these publications.
--Help develop new sources of funding for the RRR, expand marketing efforts
for
the RRI, and generally publicize the publications.
--Help coordinate with other EWI projects such as the Private Sector
Initiative
for Russia, a new EWI office in Kaliningrad, and projects designed to
promote
fiscal transparency in Russia.
--Develop new projects to complement on-going activities.
--Write additional articles and books on Russian regional themes.
Minimum requirements for the job are:
--Excellent English-language writing skills
--Excellent Russian-language skills
--Excellent editorial skills
--Demonstrated interest in Russian regions, with a strong knowledge of them
--Graduate degree in Economics, Political Science, or other field
(preferable)
--Experience setting up a web site (preferable)
--A good memory, boundless energy, and a sense of humor (essential)
The job will be based in New York and the preferred starting date is July 5,
2000. Please send cv and a short writing sample to Robert Orttung at
[log in to unmask] or fax (212) 824-4149.
The EastWest Institute reserves the right to change this description at any
time. This is not an employment agreement.
The EastWest Institute hires staff without regard to race, color, religion,
national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status or
disability.
Minority candidates are encouraged to apply.
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