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Сегодня 29 сентября 2010 г. В этом выпуске:
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1) ANNOUNCEMENTS / ОБЪЯВЛЕНИЯ:
1. ECA ALUMNI GRANTS PROGRAM, PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION , U.S. EMBASSY,BISHKEK, KYRGYZ REPUBLIC
2. THE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT
3. ЭЛЕКТРОННЫЙ ДАЙДЖЕСТ, КОМПАНИЯ ЭЛ ГРУП КОНСАЛТИНГ
2) VACANCIES / ВАКАНСИИ:
1. IREX VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: Program Assistant, Youth Theater for Peace Program (YTP), BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
2. AMERICAN COUNCILS SEEKS A HIGHLY QUALIFIED PERSON TO FILL THE POSITION OF ALUMNI PROGRAMS COORDINATOR
3. КУЛЬТУРНО-ИССЛЕДОВАТЕЛЬСКИЙ ЦЕНТР «АЙГИНЕ» ОБЪЯВЛЯЕТ КОНКУРС НА ПОЗИЦИЮ МЛАДШЕГО НАУЧНОГО СОТРУДНИКА
4. ВАКАНСИЯ: СТАРШИЙ СПЕЦИАЛИСТ ПО РАЗВИТИЮ УСЛУГ, ЭЛ ГРУП КОНСАЛТИНГ
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ANNOUNCEMENTS/ОБЪЯВЛЕНИЯ
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1. ECA ALUMNI GRANTS PROGRAM, PUBLIC AFFAIRS SECTION , U.S. EMBASSY,BISHKEK, KYRGYZ REPUBLIC
The 2011 ECA Alumni Small Grants Program (ASGP) is designed to support the professional development of U.S.
1. Grant recipient must indicate:
a) Names the initiative group/NGO
b) Contact address, phone/fax number and e-mail address
c) Name and home address of Project Manager:
d) Bank Account Information ($/soms)
2. Background on the initiative group/NGO:
No more than 3 paragraphs
a) Primary goals
b) Previous grants received
c) How the NGO is funded
d) An example of a recent successful project.
3. Program Description
No more than 1 page
a) Statement of Objectives:
· Describe project goal(s);
· How it (they) will be achieved;
· Provide detailed description of program activities/events;
· Work Plan should be attached.
b) Project Justification:
· Why did you decide to apply to the U.S. Gov. to support your project?
· How will this project benefit for the Kyrgyz Republic
· Describe the target audience: age groups, occupation, number of program participants?
· How will you measure the success or future of your project?
c) Program Duration
4. Budget - no more than 2 pages
a) Amount requested (in USD);
b) Itemized cost breakdown;
APPLICATION FORM GUIDELINES
PROPOSAL FORMAT:
· First draft proposal can be submitted in Russian, but the final version should be written in English.
· Proposal should not exceed 5 typed pages in font 12.
· Applicants should attach copies of resumes for the key personnel.
· Proposals should list any previous grants received in a form of attachment (date, amount, purpose) as well as any other funding sources.
· A copy of the registration papers of the organization should be attached.
· If you are not an NGO, please attach a letter from an organization supporting your efforts.
NARRATIVE PART:
Key questions to address in your proposal are:
· WHO (name of NGO, list of the names of the initiative group and its partners if appropriate),
· WHAT (planned activities),
· WHEN (program dates),
· WHY (the issue, target group and region(s)),
· HOW (what resources are available and which are requested),
· FOR WHOM (target audience),
· AT WHAT COST (budget and name of organization to which you submitted this grant (co-sponsoring is strongly encouraged)),
· WHAT ARE THE RESULTS (planned successful results and sustainability).
This includes:
· Justification should explain why you decided to apply to the U.S. Government for funding of this particular project; why a proposed project is important, who will be affected by this project, what difference it makes for the Kyrgyz Republic
· Sustainability - if the project is intended to continue after the funding ends, the proposal must explain how the organization will fund the activity in the future.
· Proposals for publication of materials should describe the intended audience, content, and how materials will be distributed, and will normally be considered only if the language of the material is Russian, Kyrgyz or English. If U.S. Government funds are used to fund publication, the grant must include language granting copyright to the U.S. Government, or recognizing that the U.S. Government will have unlimited rights to reprint or distribute the material if it chooses.
PROJECT TIME-FRAME: Project dates cannot exceed one year.
DEADLINE: October 31, 2010
PROJECT SCALE:
Small-scale projects should not exceed - $1,000. Large-scale projects can be up to $5,000. If the scale of the project exceeds the limits, please consult with grant administrators.
For additional questions and submitting of the filled out application contact –
Natalia Djumanalieva,
Alumni and ELP Coordinator
Phone - 551241 (4604);
2. THE COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT
The Community Solutions Program
APPLICATION INFORMATION
PROGRAM OVERVIEW: The Community Solutions Program is a program of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State, and implemented by IREX, a Washington, DC-based nonprofit organization. The program seeks to enhance the skills of civic and community leaders to more effectively address current economic, environmental, political, and social challenges in their communities through participating in:
· A Four-month U.S. Fellowship: Fellows are placed in U.S. community-based, non-profit or other organizations, government offices or legislative bodies where they work with community leaders.
· Community Leadership Institute (CLI): Fellows will spend more than 500 hours developing practical leadership skills in Goal Setting, Monitoring & Evaluation, Organizational Team Building, Networking & Partnering, and Communications & Advocacy.
· Follow-on Projects: Fellows, in partnership with their U.S. hosts, will develop follow-on projects to be completed after fellows return to their home countries.
Specific themes for professional fellowships for this program are: Transparency and Accountability; Tolerance/Conflict Resolution; Environmental Issues; and, Women’s Issues. Sixty-six eligible individuals will be selected to participate in the Community Solutions Program. Financial provisions of the program include: J-1 visa support; round-trip travel from fellow’s home city to the U.S.; accident and sickness insurance; and a stipend to cover housing, meals and incidentals.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Competition for the program is merit-based and open to community leaders, ages 25-38 at the time of application, who meet the following criteria:
· Is from a participating country (U.S. citizens, permanent residents of the U.S. , and individuals who have applied for U.S. permanent residency in the past three years are not eligible for this program.);
· Is currently living and working in his/her home country (Individuals participating in academic, training or research programs in the United States at the time of application and individuals residing or working outside their home countries at the time of application are not eligible for this program);
· Is currently working on a community engagement initiative in his/her home country; and, has at least 2 years of professional experience in this capacity at the time of application;
· Is able to begin the program in the United States in 2011, and is committed to returning to his/her home country after completion of the program;
· Is able to receive a U.S. J-1 visa (Individuals who have participated in an exchange visitor program sponsored or funded by the U.S. Government who have not fulfilled their two-year home residency requirement by the time of application are not eligible for this program); and,
· Is proficient in spoken and written English at the time of application.
Preference will be given to individuals with four (4) months or more academic exchange or professional training experience in the United States. Employees of the U.S. Embassy are not eligible.
Applications accepted online only.
The following information and documents are needed in order to apply:
· Current contact and employment information
· Exact dates of previous U.S. exchange or training program participation and J-1 visa (if applicable)
· Electronic version of current resume or curriculum vitae
· One signed letter of support on organizational letterhead
· Copy of most recent TOEFL score report if taken within past 5 years (if available)
ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES: Bangladesh, Bolivia, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Czech Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Hungary, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Malaysia, Mongolia, Nepal, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Romania, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Trinidad, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan, West Bank/Gaza, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Please note that not all countries are eligible for all four thematic areas; see application instructions for specific eligibility requirements.
Application Deadline: 11:59pm EST, Wednesday, November 10, 2010
PLEASE SEE
FOR COMPLETE APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS.
3. ЭЛЕКТРОННЫЙ ДАЙДЖЕСТ, КОМПАНИЯ ЭЛ ГРУП КОНСАЛТИНГ
Уважаемые коллеги и партнеры!
Компания Эл Груп Консалтинг представляет 4-й выпуск Электронного Дайджеста Эл Груп Консалтинг, в котором Вы найдете информацию о последних тенденциях в области управления человеческими ресурсами, рынка труда и заработных плат, и ознакомитесь с новостями компании Эл Груп Консалтинг.
Читайте в 4-м выпуске:
1. Требуются квалифицированные специалисты… всерьез и надолго - интервью руководителей компании Эл Груп Консалтинг о наиболее востребованных специалистах на рынке труда Кыргызстана - http://www.el-group.com/press/analytics/193
2. Оценка персонала при подборе: «По одежке встречают, но не нанимают…» - статья об особенностях и основных инструментах профессиональной оценки персонала (ассессмент) при подборе в компанию - http://el-group.com/press/analytics/199
3. Есть мнение: «…Народ просвещается и в нем много умных…» - статья Жамили Иманкуловой, Старшего Партнера и Директора Эл Груп о существующей политике и системе управления человеческими ресурсами в секторе государственного управления открывает новую рубрику Дайджеста «Есть мнение» - http://el-group.com/press/analytics/198
4. Исследование рынка заработных плат и компенсаций в Кыргызстане 2010 - приглашение к участию в очередном Исследовании рынка заработных плат и компенсаций, за 2010 год - http://el-group.com/services/research/survey/
Дайджест Эл Груп Консалтинг выпускается ежемесячно и рассылается партнерам и клиентам Эл Груп Консалтинг. Для подписки на получение Дайджеста, отправьте сообщение с пометкой "DIGEST" на адрес info@el-group.com.
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VACANCIES / ВАКАНСИИ:
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1. IREX VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT: Program Assistant, Youth Theater for Peace Program (YTP), BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
TITLE: PROGRAM ASSISTANT
ORGANIZATION: IREX
PROGRAM: Youth Theater for Peace Project (YTP)
REPORTS TO: Program Director
POSITION LOCATION:BISHKEK , KYRGYZSTAN
POSITION LOCATION:
TERMS OF CONTRACT: Full-time position (40 hours/week)
START DATE: October 2010
POSITION OPEN TO: Kyrgyzstan
DEADLINE: October 10, 2010
ABOUT IREX
IREX is an international nonprofit organization providing leadership and innovative programs to improve the quality of education, strengthen independent media, and foster pluralistic civil society development. Founded in 1968, IREX has an annual portfolio of over $60 million and a staff of 500 professionals worldwide. IREX and its partner IREX Europe deliver cross-cutting programs and consulting expertise in more than 100 countries.
SUMMARY OF POSITION
The Program Assistant will be a member of the Educational Programs Division. The Program Assistant will be responsible, under the oversight of the Program Director, for supporting the administration of the Youth Theater for Peace Program in Kyrgyzstan
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Provide logistical and administrative support for all aspects of the Youth Theater for Peace Program;
· Coordinate travel and document processing;
· Receive, process and draft reports;
· Coordinate logistics for events;
· Liaise with partner organizations;
· Maintain timely and appropriate financial receipts in accordance with IREX financial policies;
· Answer written and telephone inquiries about the program;
· Translate program materials into Kyrgyz, English or Russian;
· Provide oral interpretation into Kyrgyz, English or Russian when needed;
· Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
· Previous experience studying, working or living abroad preferred
· Fluency in English; Kyrgyz and Russian
· Strong computer (MS Word, Excel, Web 2.0) and writing skills;
· Must be able to operate independently and with minimal oversight;
· Excellent interpersonal, organizational, networking, and communication skills;
· Detail-oriented, able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and meet deadlines;
· Working Experience with youth, tolerance, or arts programs (desired).
TO APPLY FOR A POSITION:
Please submit a short statement of interest and resume under the subject: “YTP Program Assistant” to: office@irex.kg; and copy to unurumbetov@irex.kg, no later than 17:00, Friday, October 10, 2010
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
2. AMERICAN COUNCILS SEEKS A HIGHLY QUALIFIED PERSON TO FILL THE POSITION OF ALUMNI PROGRAMS COORDINATOR
SUMMARY:
American Councils seeks a highly qualified person to fill the position of Alumni Programs Coordinator to work with the U.S. Embassy on strengthening its alumni programs and outreach to program alumni.
The Alumni Programs Coordinator is responsible for tracking the progress of alumni of U.S. Department of State programs in Kyrgyzstan ; managing local monitoring and reporting, as well as providing regular reports and feedback to U.S. Embassy staff and partner organizations; and to coordinate with the ECA Alumni Office in Washington , D.C.
· Strengthen alumni association and its branches;
· Develop system to inform and register alumni for alumni activities and information updates upon their return from the United States
· Track the professional progress of alumni of U.S. Department of State programs via email, social media and mail;
· Start an alumni newsletter
· Liaise with the Department of State Alumni Office to update, organize, and coordinate the alumni database;
· Liaise with program coordinators and program alumni and write success stories and progress reports;
· Promote alumni activities through targeted outreach programs, including organizing internal workshops for monitoring and evaluation capacity building;
· Design and organize follow-up activities such as workshops, round tables, and press events pending additional funding for these events;
· Counsel alumni on grant preparation and effective program implementation;
· Maintain regular contact with the ECA Alumni Office in Washington D.C.
· Travel in challenging conditions;
· Other duties as assigned.
Alumni Program Coordinator Requirements
· Citizen of the Kyrgyz Republic
· Bachelor’s degree required;
· 2-3 years work experience;
· U.S. Department of State program experience (required);
· Excellent communication and public speaking skills, both written and verbal, in English and Russian (and Kyrgyz preferred);
· Extensive report writing experience (in English - required);
· Excellent computer skills, including experience in web site updating and database management (required);
· Demonstrated organizational skills.
ANTICIPATED START DATE: October 11, 2010
TO APPLY: Please send cover letter and resume/CV to Cale Wagner at director@americancouncils.kg and CC: Aikerim Oskonbaeva at aikerim@americancouncils.kg, or fax to +996 (312) 621-578. Please include “Alumni Programs Coordinator” in the subject line of your email or on the fax cover page. Applications will be accepted through 5 p.m. Friday, October 1, 2010. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS is a private, non-profit educational association and exchange organization devoted to improving education, professional training and research within and regarding the countries in Eurasia and Eastern Europe . American Councils administers academic exchange and training programs in virtually all fields; provides educational advising and academic testing services; and organizes conferences and seminars in the US
3. КУЛЬТУРНО-ИССЛЕДОВАТЕЛЬСКИЙ ЦЕНТР «АЙГИНЕ» ОБЪЯВЛЯЕТ КОНКУРС НА ПОЗИЦИЮ МЛАДШЕГО НАУЧНОГО СОТРУДНИКА
Требования:
· Высшее образование (5 лет).
· Специальность: гуманитарные или социальные науки
· Знание английского или немецкого языка
· Готовность работать над кандидатской диссертацией по периоду перестройки
· Защита диссертации в 2013-2014 г.г. в Кыргызстане
Срок подачи заявки – до 10 октября 2010.
Заявки принимаются по адресу:
Культурно- исследовательский центр «Айгине»,
Бишкек, ул. Токтогула, 93
Тел.: 661952, 664832, 661951
4. ВАКАНСИЯ: СТАРШИЙ СПЕЦИАЛИСТ ПО РАЗВИТИЮ УСЛУГ, ЭЛ ГРУП КОНСАЛТИНГ
Основные обязанности:
· Построение и поддержание отношений с действующими/потенциальными клиентами компании;
· Анализ рынка потенциальных клиентов;
· Координация деятельности по разработке, применению и развитию инструментов продвижения компании;
· Проведение мониторинга потребностей/удовлетворенности действующих/потенциальных клиентов;
· Проведение маркетинговых исследований, с целью определения потенциала рынка по развитию/внедрению новых услуг;
· Разработка рекомендаций по развитию и разработке новых услуг и продуктов компании.
Образование, опыт и профессиональные навыки:
· Опыт построения отношений с корпоративными клиентами;
· Опыт сбора и анализа количественной и качественной информации;
· Опыт проведения маркетинговых исследований или обзоров рынка является преимуществом;
· Опыт написания аналитических статей, материалов;
· Аналитические навыки и системность мышления;
· Высокий уровень коммуникативных навыков;
· Доброжелательность и знание делового этикета;
· Знание английского языка является значительным преимуществом.
Заинтересованные кандидаты могут отправить свое резюме (с указанием позиции в теме письма) на электронный адрес hr@el-group.com
Наиболее подходящие кандидаты будут приглашены на собеседование.
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