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POSITION DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:
The Vice President for Professional Programs oversees and directs Washington, DC-based and field office managers who administer programs funded by the U.S. government, private foundations, and other funders. The Vice President plays a critical role in developing program strategy, overseeing planning, and coordinating activities for professionals on study tours, fellowships, or internship-type activities in the United States, and managing year and grant-cycle activities. The Vice President reports to the President and CEO of American Councils and serves as a member of the Senior Leadership Team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The role of the Vice President for Professional Programs is to develop, coordinate, and oversee a broad portfolio of programs for professionals (both in the U.S. and reciprocal components for Americans abroad) administered by American Councils Washington, DC-based and field staff; develop strategy for coordinating policies and resources across programs; and interface with funders regarding program needs, results, and approaches. Programs include Professional Fellows Programs (PFP) for Europe, Eurasia and Southeast Asia including the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI PFP), the Young Transatlantic Innovation Leaders Initiative (YTILI), the Open World program, International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP), and a variety of Business Leaders and other programs. Programs are funded by the Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Congressional Office for International Leadership (COIL), U.S. embassies, and others. Programs include participants from more than 60 countries around the world.
Program Oversight
Program Development and Promotion
Administrative
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
American Councils is committed to taking affirmative steps to enhance employment opportunities for minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities, and strives to ensure that meaningful employment and promotional opportunities are maintained for everyone. American Councils’ commitment to equal employment opportunity is based not only on federal requirements, but also on a longstanding commitment to maintaining a diverse workforce reflective of the communities in which we operate.
PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
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$154k-205k (estimate)
01/12/2024
05/07/2024