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Program Associate for Sub-Saharan Africa

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Employer Name: Global Fund For Women
Time Commitment: full-time
Type: employee
Keywords: women's rights
Address: San Francisco, California
United States

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JOB SUMMARY:

The Program Associate position provides direct administrative and
substantive support to the Program Officer (PO) of the region. The
Program Associate for Sub-Saharan Africa reports to and is guided by
the Program Officer for Sub-Saharan Africa.

Essential job functions include: grant-making,
outreach/communications, and others.

The projected start date for this position will be early June, 2008.
The Program Associate is a full-time, exempt position with a starting
salary of $37,000, plus excellent benefits.

PLEASE SEE DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES AT:
(http://www.globalfundforwomen.org/cms/about-gfw/jobs)

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

-- Good working knowledge of Sub-Saharan Africa via previous work,
study, or lived experience;
-- Some familiarity with women's rights in the region;
-- Fluency in oral and written English and French;
-- Strong skills in a Macintosh and/or PC environment, and in
using MS Office and database programs;
-- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and able to
multi-task;
-- Strong oral and written communication skills;
-- Demonstrated sensitivity and appreciation for diverse
viewpoints and different communication styles in a politically and
culturally diverse environment.
-- Good working knowledge of geography.
-- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
-- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop solid
working relationships.
-- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
-- Critical thinking skills.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

-- Bachelor's degree.
-- Minimum one year work experience.
-- General non-profit exposure.
-- Experience in working in a diverse, team-oriented, and fast-
paced environment.

TO APPLY:

All pages of the application should be typed in a reasonable size
font (10-14 pt.), single-spaced and double-sided to conserve paper.
Please do not submit applications in folders or binders. If emailed,
all documents should be in Word format. Each application package
should include the following:

-- Cover letter with the applicant's current contact information
-- Resume (including detailed work experience, education/degrees,
and references with complete contact information)
-- 1-2 page writing sample

All applications and supporting documents should be sent to us by
email or mail to:

(jobs@globalfundforwomen.org) or

Program Assoc. for Africa Application (PASSA1-08)
Global Fund for Women
Attn: Human Resources
1375 Sutter Street, Suite 400
San Francisco, CA, USA 94109
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!

APPLICATIONS AND ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS MUST BE POSTMARKED BY
APRIL 13, 2008.

Website: http://www.globalfundforwomen.org/cms/about-gfw/jobs/

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