Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Senior Project Officer Washington, D.C

Chemonics International seeks a Washington-based senior project officer for a 12-month assignment to support the USAID-funded worldwide anti-trafficking task order. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world. Responsibilities include: provide technical assistance to USAID field missions, USAID/Washington, and the Office of Women in Development (EGAT/WID) in its role as USAID's anti-trafficking coordinator to strengthen the quality of anti-trafficking programs and expand knowledge of trafficking issues.

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in international development, gender studies, political science, sociology, or anthropology; Master's degree preferred.  Demonstrated academic or work experience in the field of anti-trafficking.  Demonstrated project experience.  Ability to design and spearhead activities during periods of low activity.  Proven writing and research skills.  Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity.  U.S. work authorization required.

TO APPLY: Send electronic submissions to attorecruit@chemonics.com by April 21, 2011. No telephone inquiries, please.  Finalists will be contacted.

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