November 12, 2010 Caucasus Region Manager. The Country Coordinator will be responsible for the management and implementation of the Academic Fellowship Program strategy in Azerbaijan; coordination of the recruitment, selection, and placement of fellows; university relations and cooperation with targeted partner departments; and all related program, administrative, and financial matters. Essential duties and responsibilities Essential duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Communicate effectively with the AFP Budapest Headquarters and South Caucasus Region Manager on program strategy, financial, and reporting policies and obligations be responsible for the implementation of all aspects of the program in Azerbaijan Organize and support AFP fellows’ activities in Azerbaijan Organize recruitment, interviewing, selection and placement for the Returning Scholars in Azerbaijan Cooperate and actively participate in the regional projects and initiatives Promote the program with partner institutions be responsible for effective university relations: coordinate and support the process of identifying target AFP partner departments Work closely with the AFP South Caucasus Region office to accommodate local needs in the regional strategy Carry out financial and program reporting Manage administrative, financial and other office related activities based on CIE policies and procedures Desirable qualifications-Education and/or training Master’s degree or equivalent in social sciences and humanities and/or other relevant disciplines. Required qualifications
Experience and/or understanding of the development of educational programs;
At least three years of experience in program management/coordination;
Experience and competencies in working in a multicultural environment;
Extensive program management and planning skills;
Fluency in Azeri and English languages;
Interested candidates should send their cover letter and detailed curriculum vitae to cafp@osgf.ge no later than November 19, 2010
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