Anunțuri de Angajare

Duties

The Professional Exchanges Coordinator (PEC) works under the direct supervision of the Established Opinion Leaders (EOL) Specialist, and has no supervisory responsibilities.  Coordinates the Mission’s exchange programs for EOL audiences, including individuals and organizations such as think tanks, professional associations, civil society organizations, and academic institutions.  

Qualifications and Requirements for Vacancy Announcement: Chisinau-2023-32

EXPERIENCE: This position requires a minimum of three years of progressively responsible experience in a multilingual, multicultural or multinational, academic or governmental work environment, with project management, communications, or education duties as a significant part of the job.

JOB KNOWLEDGE:

• A thorough understanding of the attitudes and preferences of EOL audiences in Moldova, including the regional, ethnic, social, cultural, linguistic and other factors and institutions that shape those attitudes, is required.

• Knowledge of typical customer service and marketing tools designed to engage specific audience segments, particularly the EOL sector, in Moldova is required.  Knowledge of latest trends in audience engagement in related public service institutions such as think tanks, academic institutions, professional training institutes, and government, is required.  Understanding of the complex and changing nature of the information environment, including current trends in international and regional communications as they relate to the Moldovan communication landscape, is required.  Must be familiar with digital practices and procedures used by or influential with Moldovan EOL sector.

Education Requirements:

University degree in international relations, American Studies, communications, political science, or economics is required.

Evaluations:

LANGUAGE:  Level IV (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing English is required. Level IV (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing Romanian is
required (This may be tested). 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 

• Analytic skills: Must have strong analytic skills and the ability to conceptualize how best to use PD tools to move Moldovan attitudes in positive ways.  
• Technical Skills: Good keyboarding and data entry skills and excellent familiarity with electronic discovery tools, in particular the Internet, and standard information retrieval practices and procedures are required.  Thorough, detailed knowledge of various computer software programs, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, graphic design and photo editing software, and PD-specific software, databases, and reporting tools is required.  Must be able to use social media and mobile platforms, photo and video sharing sites, podcast creation, and basic photo and video tools.  Must have good numerical skills to be able to develop and manage projects and monitor grant budgets.

Qualifications and Requirements for Vacancy Announcement: Chisinau-2023-32S

EXPERIENCE: This position requires a minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in a multilingual, multicultural or multinational, academic or governmental work environment, with project management, communications, or education duties as a significant part of the job.

JOB KNOWLEDGE:

• A thorough understanding of the attitudes and preferences of EOL audiences in Moldova, including the regional, ethnic, social, cultural, linguistic and other factors and institutions that shape those attitudes, is required.  

• Knowledge of typical customer service and marketing tools designed to engage specific audience segments, particularly the EOL sector, in Moldova is required.  Knowledge of latest trends in audience engagement in related public service institutions such as think tanks, academic institutions, professional training institutes, and government, is required.  Understanding of the complex and changing nature of the information environment, including current trends in international and regional communications as they relate to the Moldovan communication landscape, is required.  Must be familiar with digital practices and procedures used by or influential with Moldovan EOL sector.

Education Requirements: At least 2 years of college or university studies (no specific field required).

Evaluations:

LANGUAGE:  Level IV (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing English is required. Level IV (Fluent) speaking/reading/writing Romanian is required (This may be tested). 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Analytic skills: Must have strong analytic skills and the ability to conceptualize how best to use PD tools to move Moldovan attitudes in positive ways.  

• Technical Skills: Good keyboarding and data entry skills and excellent familiarity with electronic discovery tools, in particular the Internet, and standard information retrieval practices and procedures are required.  Thorough, detailed knowledge of various computer software programs, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, graphic design and photo editing software, and PD-specific software, databases, and reporting tools is required.  Must be able to use social media and mobile platforms, photo and video sharing sites, podcast creation, and basic photo and video tools.  Must have good numerical skills to be able to develop and manage projects and monitor grant budgets. 

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO):  The U.S. Mission provides equal opportunity and fair and equitable treatment in employment to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, political affiliation, marital status, or sexual orientation.

Qualifications:

All applicants under consideration will be required to pass medical and security certifications.

Closing date for receipt of applications is September 10, 2023 at 23:59 Chisinau time.  Please note that the only way to apply for this position is to use our Electronic Recruitment Application: https://md.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/