American Councils for International Education

 

Employment Opportunities

Throughout the summer, fall, and winter 2000, the American Councils for International Education will be filling positions in the Washington, D.C., office as well as offices overseas in the countries of the former Soviet Union. Specific position vacancies are listed below, but other positions are also likely to become available. Our website will be regularly updated to reflect all current vacancies.

Current/Anticipated Vacancies

Searches are currently underway for the positions listed below. For complete descriptions and qualifications, please refer to the American Councils website: www.actr.org.

Alumni Coordinator
Teacher, Secondary Schools, Higher Ed Programs
Washington, D.C.
Anticipated Appointment Date: May 2000

Executive Assistant
Washington, DC
Anticipated Appointment Date: July, 2000

Grants Accountant
Washington, DC
Anticipated Appointment Date: May, 2000

Program Officer
Washington, DC
Anticipated Appointment Date: Multiple positions likely--summer 2000, fall 2000

Program Assistant
Washington, DC
Anticipated Appointment Date: Positions available year-round.

Internships
Washington, DC

Anticipated Appointment Date: fall 2000

Resident Director
Russian Language and Area Studies Programs
Moscow, Russia
Or
St. Petersburg, Russia
Anticipated Appointment Date:
Fall: end-August 2000 - mid-December 2000
Spring: end-January 2001 - end-May 2001

ACCELS Country Director
Baku, Azerbaijan
Anticipated Appointment Date: May, 2000

ACCELS Country Director
Chisenau, Moldova
Anticipated Appointment Date: June, 2000

ACCELS Country Director
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Anticipated Appointment Date: June, 2000

Program Officer
Edmund S. Muskie/Freedom Support Act Graduate Fellowship Program
Moscow, Russia
Anticipated Appointment Date: June, 2000

Program Recruiter (6-8 positions)
All ACCEL Programs
Likely locations: Moscow, Russia; Minsk, Belarus; Vladivostok, Russia; Almaty, Kazakhstan; Novosibirsk, Russia; Kiev, Ukraine
Anticipated Appointment Date: Late-August, 2000

In addition to accepting applications for specific vacancies, we welcome applications on an ongoing basis for potential future employment. As positions become available, we seek suitable matches from our available pool of applications.

To apply for a specific position or to have your resume added to our application pool, send a letter and resume, stating desired location, nature of work sought, and salary requirements to: Human Resources, American Councils for International Education, 1776 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 700, Washington, DC, 20036. Fax: 202-872-9178. No phone calls, please.

American Councils gratefully receives many applications for its positions, providing us with a large and diverse pool of candidates. Regrettably, we are unable to communicate personally with applicants concerning the status of their applications and/or the review process. Individuals identified as suitable for a particular position will be contacted by the Human Resources Department. We retain resumes of qualified candidates for approximately nine months and will contact prospective applicants as suitable positions become available.

About Us

The 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 former Soviet Union (FSU). The American Councils administers academic exchange and training programs in virtually all fields; provides educational advising and academic testing services throughout the NIS; and organizes conferences and seminars in the US and abroad for its membership, exchange participants, alumni, and professional groups. The American Councils manages a budget funded from multiple sources of approximately $50M, employs a staff of nearly 350, and operates offices in 12 countries of the former Soviet Union. For more information on ACTR/ACCELS visit: www.actr.org.

Last updated:    May 2000


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