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Emory Healthcare/Emory University Senior Associate Director, Programs NGO (ETS) | Full-Time, Temporary| The Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia
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JOB DESCRIPTION:
Assumes a senior role in the planning, development, and implementation of various aspects of a complex global program.
Serves as a liaison and key spokesperson to various committees and organizations.
Leads policy formulation, strategy development, and management of daily operations.
Collaborates with representatives from private, government, and international agencies to design, implement and/or evaluate program-related projects and strategies that effectively address the public needs associated with the program.
Conducts research, designs new initiatives, and writes publishable articles and papers.
May write grant proposals, and prepare/present associated reports to funding organizations and to clients.
May engage in fundraising initiatives on behalf of the program.
May oversee the annual budget and other financial aspects of the program.
May supervise staff.
Performs related responsibilities as required.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
Manage the USAID-funded Bangladesh, Advancing Women’s Right to Information (AWRTI) project from Atlanta, including both programmatic and operational aspects.
Coordinate work between the other members of the Atlanta AWRTI team, including component managers and support staff.
Coordinate and ensure consistency between outputs from AWRTI’s three Atlanta-based component managers. Review documents, including draft contracts, subawards, invoices, expense reports, communications materials, and reports, before submission to the RLP (Interim) Director for approval.
Provide technical support and backstopping to the AWRTI team in Dhaka, particularly the Chief of Party (COP) and Deputy Chief of Party (DCOP).
Ensure program compliance with Carter Center and USAID rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Provide guidance to the Bangladesh team on monitoring, evaluation, and learning.
Review and approve all project deliverables, including reports, assessments, and plans, for submission to USAID in coordination with the RLP (Interim) Director and the Carter Center Development Office.
Serve as AWRTI’s main point of contact in Atlanta for other Carter Center departments, the RLP (Interim) Director, the Bangladesh country office, and project partners and consultants.
Provide coaching and support to AWRTI’s three key personnel (COP, DCOP, and the Associate Director/Communications and Documentation (AD/CD)).
# of hours per week and onsite requirements
40 hours per week
No onsite requirements, but should be located in the Eastern time zone or otherwise able to work similar hours as the Atlanta-based AWRTI team (7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET plus one late-night call per week).
Length of assignment (anticipated start & end date) *
- 6 months: January 15 – July 15, 2024
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's degree in a field related to the program and seven years of professional experience related to the program and previous supervisory and program/project management experience, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.
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Job Number 122390
Job Type Temporary Full-Time
Division The Carter Center
Department The Carter Center
This position may involve the following Health and Safety issues: Not Applicable
Job Category Business Operations
Campus Location (For Posting) : City Atlanta
Location : Name Briarcliff Campus