Organization: American Bar Association
Country: United States of America
Closing date: 30 Sep 2019
How to apply:
Country: United States of America
Closing date: 30 Sep 2019
JOB SUMMARY
ABA ROLI seeks qualified candidates for a full-time program officer in the Europe and Eurasia division. The position will focus on supporting and managing U.S. government-funded grant programs based in the Balkan region, as well as supporting other portfolios as needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists in the creation of elementary aspects of work plan development and tracks all aspects of program implementation.
- Participates in the development of proposals and supporting budgetary requirements.
- Provides support to the recruitment of workshop faculty and short- and long-term experts within an assigned area.
- Assists in the preparation and editing reports to and for funders.
- Accompanies study tours and assist with program organization and activities and supports the tour leader.
- Provides support to and is accountable for logistical arrangements for domestic and international events and is accountable for the preparation of relevant briefing materials.
- May participate in ABA ROLI representation domestically.
- Provides support in the development of M&E plans and programs
- Participates in the preparation of information and materials provided to donors.
- Assigns, coordinates, and participates in research activities as assigned.
- Assists in all compliance efforts with ABA and other donor policies, practices, procedures, and regulations.
- Accountable for adherence to and compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act [FCPA].
- Monitors program finances and expenses, and updates funding charts.
- Conducts research related to ROLI initiatives.
- Performs other related duties as required.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience.
- At least two (2) years of work experience in a program management capacity.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master’s degree or Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university.
- Previous work experience in program or project management, including creating and monitoring budgets, drafting and editing reports, managing subgrants, and ensuring compliance with organization or donor policies.
- Previous experience developing grant proposals.
- Previous work experience in a not-for-profit, association, and/or NGO setting.
*Due to the high volume of applications received, we are only able to follow up with candidates who are selected for interviews. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and this position may be filled prior to the close date.*
How to apply:
To apply, please visit our application portal here: https://usr56.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/aba/Posting/View/558