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  The Carter Center is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization founded in 1982 in Atlanta, GA, by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in partnership with Emory University. The Center has helped to improve millions of lives in more than 80 countries by waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. The Carter Center is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering. It seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health.   The Carter Center collaborates with other organizations, public and private, in carrying out its mission around the world. Current information about the Center’s many programs and activities are available at The Carter Center   SUMMARY:   The Director of Development for Operations and Stewardship provides visionary leadership, oversight, and direction to Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Donor Services, Events, Prospect Management, Prospect Research, and Development Services for The Carter Center. The Director provides strategy and engaged operational insight and expertise to elevate the Carter Center’s approximate $300 million annual donations -- cash, in-kind and pledges.  The Director will play an essential role in shaping future direct marketing efforts, fundraising operations, systems, and events, and will help foster new donor cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies to sustain and grow the Center’s existing donor base. The Director will help expand the Center’s donor outreach with the aim to build new partnerships and attract giving from new generations of donors who are aligned with the Center’s mission and vision. The Director is responsible for creating policies and designing and implementing systems to streamline the Center’s Development infrastructure and create seamless pathways within the organization to optimize donor cultivation and outreach, giving, and stewardship. As a proven leader, the Director is committed to creating and promoting a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace environment. The Director is responsible for managing a large (10+) team of fundraising and administrative professionals. Reports to the Vice President for Development.   The Director of Development for Operations and Stewardship works in close partnership with the Vice President for Development and other Development leaders.  The Director supervises the Chief Development Officer for Direct Marketing/Direct Mail, Strategist for Carter Center Weekend, senior staff responsible for the Center’s Prospect Management and Research team, and Development Services unit.  The Director will identify areas within the Operations and Stewardship Unit where staff expansion is necessary to support growth plans, and the Director will create and implement a staffing plan to meet fundraising objectives and strategic growth across the Center. This position requires some travel and based on expectations of travel to certain locations, Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) will be required.   FORMAL JOB DESCRIPTION: - The Director of Development for Operations and Stewardship provides visionary leadership, oversight, and direction to Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Donor Services, Events, Prospect Management, Prospect Research, and Development Services for The Carter Center. - The Director provides strategy and engaged operational insight and expertise to elevate the Carter Center's approximate $300 million annual donations -- cash, in-kind, and pledges. - Will play an essential role in shaping future direct marketing efforts, fundraising operations, systems, and events, and will help foster new donor cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies to sustain and grow the Center's existing donor base. - Will help expand the Center's donor outreach with the aim to build new partnerships and attract giving from new generations of donors who are aligned with the Center's mission and vision. - Responsible for creating policies and designing and implementing systems to streamline the Center's Development infrastructure and create seamless pathways within the organization to optimize donor cultivation and outreach, giving, and stewardship. - As a proven leader, the Director is committed to creating and promoting a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace environment. - Responsible for managing a large (10+) team of fundraising and administrative professionals. Reports to the Vice President for Development. - The Director of Development for Operations and Stewardship works in close partnership with the Vice President for Development and other Development leaders. - Supervises the Chief Development Officer for Direct Marketing/Direct Mail, Strategist for Carter Center Weekend, senior staff responsible for the Center¿s Prospect Management and Research team, and Development Services unit. - Will identify areas within the Operations and Stewardship Unit where staff expansion is necessary to support growth plans, and the Director will create and implement a staffing plan to meet fundraising objectives and strategic growth across the Center. - This position requires some travel and based on expectations of travel to certain locations, Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) will be required. - Performs other related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - A bachelor's degree and ten years of fundraising experience, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Ability to organize, lead and effectively operationalize a highly collaborative and strategic unit with the aim to improve the donor experience, sustain support from current donors, and attract funding from new donor audiences. - Record of working in very large and complex environments while driving stewardship and operational innovation and systems changes. - Proven track record in direct marketing and direct mail programs. - Previous experience successfully managing teams of fundraising professionals who place priority on donor-centric approaches. - Significant experience with and understanding of prospect management methods and software (Raiser’s Edge NXT and DMI). - Significant experience with prospect research, moves management, and pipeline optimization. - Experience developing and implementing a long-term vision and supporting a strategic plan. - Ability to manage staff to maximize performance and build healthy relationships with cross-functional teams. - Experience in designing and executing high-profile fundraising events on- and off-site. - Ability to manage complex budgets and utilize financial management software. - Experience developing complex donor reports for analysis and presentations, and strong interest in using data for decision-making. - Experience developing and communicating straightforward policies and procedures. - Experience managing complex projects. - Demonstrated ability as a self-starter with a deep understanding of fundraising operations and stewardship within complex organizations that have multifaceted donors (private foundations, corporations, governments, and individuals). NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to The Carter Center on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines.  All non-exempts employees must reside within the State of Georgia. The Carter Center reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Division
The Carter Center
Job Number
121184
Campus Location (For Posting) : Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
The Carter Center
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Name
Carter Center
Job Category
Business Operations
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory University
    The Carter Center is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization founded in 1982 in Atlanta, GA, by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in partnership with Emory University. The Center has helped to improve millions of lives in more than 80 countries by waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. The Carter Center is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering. It seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health.   The Carter Center collaborates with other organizations, public and private, in carrying out its mission around the world. Current information about the Center’s many programs and activities are available at The Carter Center   SUMMARY:  - Support the U.S. Election Project within the Democracy Program, including design and implementation of multi-faceted activities related to election reform and election observation, including partnership building, training development and implementation, budget management, fundraising, and monitoring, evaluation and learning. - May conduct applied research, manage program publications, supervise consultants and interns, and other project(s) responsibilities as assigned. - The Senior Program Associate will report to the Associate Director of the Democracy Program or her designee. - Dueto travel requirement, Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) may be required. FORMAL JOB DESCRIPTION: - Designs, implements, coordinates operational facets of a specific program and its related activities. - Manages work plans that are designed to accomplish program goals and objectives, and implements changes for improvement and efficiency. - Makes decisions on behalf of the program based on critical analyses of operational/statistical reports, financial data and budget forecasts, and outside trends and factors related to the program. - May plan, administer or monitor the program's budget, financial management, and/or grants. - Takes a leadership role on program-related committees and teams. - May develop fund raising initiatives, including researching and identifying funding sources and writing and submitting grant proposals. - Conducts program research and ensures that mandatory operational and statistical reports are fact-based and comply with regulations. - Serves as liaison with other groups and organizations participating in the program or seeking knowledge of the program, and may write and give speeches/presentations at conferences, university functions, or before various boards. - May supervise staff. - Ensures that complete and accurate program records are kept and maintained. - Performs related responsibilities as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in a field related to specified program areas and four years related program management experience, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  - Minimum of four years of program related experience in law, good governance, democracy promotion, voting rights, election administration in the United States or internationally. - Knowledge and experience of voting and election issues in the United States strongly preferred. - Strong writing and communication skills, familiarity with NGOs and project-based fundraising, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Microsoft Excel skills are required, and knowledge of CRM platforms is preferred. R and Python skills helpful. - Experience managing large scale volunteer efforts is strongly preferred. - Strong training and event facilitation skills preferred. - A high level of personal energy, positive attitude, sense of humor and ability to work in a team setting are essential. NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to The Carter Center on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines.  All non-exempts employees must reside within the State of Georgia. The Carter Center reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer
Division
The Carter Center
Job Number
121092
Campus Location (For Posting) : Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
The Carter Center
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Name
Carter Center
Job Category
Business Operations
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory University
      The Carter Center is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization founded in 1982 in Atlanta, GA, by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in partnership with Emory University. The Center has helped to improve millions of lives in more than 80 countries by waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. The Carter Center is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering. It seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health.   The Carter Center collaborates with other organizations, public and private, in carrying out its mission around the world. Current information about the Center’s many programs and activities are available at The Carter Center.   SUMMARY: - The Senior Program Associate designs, implements and coordinates the operations of the U.S. and international Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism (RCJF) and its related activities.  - They oversee the program currently operational in the U.S., Ireland, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates, and the development of other country programs and/or regions, while leveraging fellowship partnerships. - The Senior Program Associate collaborates across programs within the Mental Health Program and other Carter Center programs, when applicable. - This position will report to the Senior Associate Director of the Rosalynn Carter Fellowships for Mental Health Journalism. - The position is based in Atlanta. Due to international travel, Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) will be required and provided by The Carter Center.   FOMRAL JOB DESCRIPTION: - Designs, implements, coordinates operational facets of a specific program and its related activities. - Manages work plans that are designed to accomplish program goals and objectives, and implements changes for improvement and efficiency. - Makes decisions on behalf of the program based on critical analyses of operational/statistical reports, financial data and budget forecasts, and outside trends and factors related to the program. - May plan, administer or monitor the program's budget, financial management, and/or grants. - Takes a leadership role on program-related committees and teams. - May develop fund raising initiatives, including researching and identifying funding sources and writing and submitting grant proposals. - Conducts program research and ensures that mandatory operational and statistical reports are fact-based and comply with regulations. - Serves as liaison with other groups and organizations participating in the program or seeking knowledge of the program, and may write and give speeches/presentations at conferences, university functions, or before various boards. May supervise staff. - Ensures that complete and accurate program records are kept and maintained. - Performs related responsibilities as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in a field related to specified program areas and four years related program management experience, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  - Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Public Health, Communications, or a related field    - A preferred candidate would have journalism or media experience in an international context and/or program development experience; experience working successfully with post-conflict or economically developing countries or in sensitive environments; exemplary communication and relationship management skills; verbal and written Spanish or Arabic skills are a plus; exceptional attention to detail in the pursuit of high-performing execution, working independently and with a team; proficiency in social media, project management software (ex. Trello or related), and content management (WordPress or related). NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to The Carter Center on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines.  All non-exempts employees must reside within the State of Georgia. The Carter Center reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer  
Division
The Carter Center
Job Number
120723
Campus Location (For Posting) : Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
The Carter Center
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Name
Carter Center
Job Category
Business Operations
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory University
  The Carter Center is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization founded in 1982 in Atlanta, GA, by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in partnership with Emory University. The Center has helped to improve millions of lives in more than 80 countries by waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. The Carter Center is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering. It seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health.   The Carter Center collaborates with other organizations, public and private, in carrying out its mission around the world. Current information about the Center’s many programs and activities are available at The Carter Center   SUMMARY: - Program Associate will conduct research on the design of projects, implement, and coordinate Mental Health Program activities, including projects related to state and national mental health policy, as well as child and adolescent and older adult mental health in the state of Georgia. - Reports to Associate Director of Public Policy.  - The Program Associate will coordinate conferences/ meetings: Coordinate with the Associate Director to develop budgets and proposals, and to manage grants and project materials and information.   FROMAL JOB DESCRIPTION: - Primary duty is organizing, coordinating, and planning operational facets of a global program and its related activities which include, but are not limited to the following: researching factors that may impact the success of the program, and working with individuals or groups to research and document program requirements in order to provide appropriate input. - Monitors and reports progress of objectives and goals of the program. - Develops promotional materials/venues, manages relational databases, and establishes/forecasts budget requirements. - Develops work plans to accomplish objectives and monitors progress toward their achievement. - Monitors expenditures and may prepare financial reports; may assist in identifying funding resources and developing fund-raising strategies and initiatives. - Prepares operational and statistical reports to assist in effective decision-making. - Conducts training, represents the program at international meetings and conferences, and networks with affiliated groups. - May write or develop reports, speeches, briefings, newsletters, promotional materials, grants or other written materials related to the program. - Conducts research and gathers accurate information to develop various publications. - May plan, administer, or monitor the program's budget or related grants. - May assist in developing and coordinating program-related conferences, conventions, or meetings. - May supervise staff. - Performs related responsibilities as required. - This is not an administrative support position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in a field related to the program and two years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  - Master’s degree preferred in subject area relevant to program. - Prior behavioral health experience - Prior public policy experience NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to The Carter Center on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines.  All non-exempts employees must reside within the State of Georgia. The Carter Center reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Division
The Carter Center
Job Number
120719
Campus Location (For Posting) : Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
The Carter Center
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Name
Carter Center
Job Category
Business Operations
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory University
  The Carter Center is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization founded in 1982 in Atlanta, GA, by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in partnership with Emory University. The Center has helped to improve millions of lives in more than 80 countries by waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. The Carter Center is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering. It seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health.  The Carter Center collaborates with other organizations, public and private, in carrying out its mission around the world. Current information about the Center’s many programs and activities are available at  The Carter Center.    SUMMARY:   The Application Developer will assist in implementing aspects of The Carter Center application technologies.  Working with IT staff and Carter Center Program teams, as an Application Developer, this position will assist in gathering and documenting requirements, creating mockups, implementing requirements, reviewing, and documenting changes, testing, and deploying applications.  Due to the travel locations, Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) may be required.   FORMAL JOB DESCRIPTION: - Consults with appropriate staff to develop requirements and specifications for applications. - Implements developed applications and provides customer support of applications. - Performs other related duties as required.  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Six years of information technology experience OR a bachelor's degree and four years of information technology experience. - Positions in this classification may require a knowledge of one or more programming languages and/or a knowledge of an application and application tools. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Knowledge of WordPress Site Administration. - Good understanding of front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript. - Experience building user interfaces for websites and/or web applications. - Experience designing and developing responsive design websites. - Ability to understand CSS changes and their ramifications to ensure consistent style. - Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML). - Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git. - Experience with development of Power Platform application and Power Automate flows. - Knowledge of Azure hosting, use of Office 365 tools, and Teams. - Experience administrating SharePoint (accounts, settings, and creation). - Understanding of PowerShell scripting and Active Directory. - Good problem-solving skills. - Experience in Databases (SQL, reporting, queries, etc.), Ruby on Rails Development, Python and Python Frameworks, Microsoft Dynamics, GIS and Mapping technologies, Agile Software development experience, Linux and Windows server. Experience with Microsoft Dynamics is a plus. NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to The Carter Center on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines.  All non-exempts employees must reside within the State of Georgia. The Carter Center reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Division
The Carter Center
Job Number
120683
Campus Location (For Posting) : Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
The Carter Center
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Name
Carter Center
Job Category
Information Technology
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory University
The Carter Center is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization founded in 1982 in Atlanta, GA, by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in partnership with Emory University. The Center has helped to improve millions of lives in more than 80 countries by waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. The Carter Center is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering. It seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health.   The Carter Center collaborates with other organizations, public and private, in carrying out its mission around the world. Current information about the Center’s many programs and activities are available at The Carter Center.    SUMMARY:   - The Carter Center recently entered into a partnership with the Atlanta Policing Alternatives and Diversion Initiative (PAD) to help ensure that persons experiencing mental health or substance use issues in the City of Atlanta receive appropriate and effective treatment and support versus incarceration. - Specifically, the Center’s Rule of Law and Mental Health Programs are helping to collect, analyze, and use data to understand public awareness, satisfaction, and support of PAD’s services; develop/strengthen relevant administrative and/or legislative policy; and implement outreach campaigns to sustain and expand pre-arrest diversion and deflection work in Georgia. - To support this work, the Center’s Rule of Law Program seeks a Senior Program Associate (SPA) who will help design and implement related programming and activities, manage budgets, produce proposals and donor reports, fundraise, and handle public relations. - The SPA also liaises with both Carter Center staff and external clients/partners, as required. - They may conduct applied research; manage program publications; supervise staff, consultants, and interns, and perform other project responsibilities as assigned. - The SPA will report to the Rule of Law Program/ Mental Health Program Associate Director who manages this work.   FORMAL JOB DESCRIPTION:   - Designs, implements, coordinates operational facets of a specific program and its related activities. - Manages work plans that are designed to accomplish program goals and objectives, and implements changes for improvement and efficiency. - Makes decisions on behalf of the program based on critical analyses of operational/statistical reports, financial data and budget forecasts, and outside trends and factors related to the program. - May plan, administer or monitor the program's budget, financial management, and/or grants. - Takes a leadership role on program-related committees and teams. - May develop fund raising initiatives, including researching and identifying funding sources and writing and submitting grant proposals. - Conducts program research and ensures that mandatory operational and statistical reports are fact-based and comply with regulations. - Serves as liaison with other groups and organizations participating in the program or seeking knowledge of the program, and may write and give speeches/presentations at conferences, university functions, or before various boards. - May supervise staff. Ensures that complete and accurate program records are kept and maintained. - Performs related responsibilities as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in a field related to specified program areas and four years related program management experience, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.   PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - A master’s degree in political science, psychology, public administration, public health, public policy, social work, sociology, or related field. - Experience with nonprofit organizations and project management preferred. - Knowledge of federal grant/contract compliance regulations is helpful. - Experience with community engagement in the City of Atlanta/Fulton County is strongly preferred. - Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), SharePoint, and Teams preferred. - Strong written and communication skills and be detail-oriented, well-organized, and proactive on follow-up. - A positive attitude and an excellent sense of humor are essential. - Must have a commitment to supporting programming that uplifts communities that are over-policed and under-served, including those who are unhoused, formerly incarcerated, and part of LGBTQIA+ communities. - People with lived experience are strongly encouraged to apply. Offers are contingent on the successful completion of all required pre-employment based on the responsibilities and location of the job. - Special consideration will be given to candidates meeting the minimum qualifications who are also Georgia Certified Peer Specialists.       This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to The Carter Center on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines.  All non-exempts employees must reside within the State of Georgia. The Carter Center reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.  
Division
The Carter Center
Job Number
120672
Campus Location (For Posting) : Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
The Carter Center
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Name
Carter Center
Job Category
Business Operations
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory University
  The Carter Center is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization founded in 1982 in Atlanta, GA, by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in partnership with Emory University. The Center has helped to improve millions of lives in more than 80 countries by waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. The Carter Center is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering. It seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health.     The Carter Center collaborates with other organizations, public and private, in carrying out its mission around the world. Current information about the Center’s many programs and activities are available at The Carter Center.   RULE OF LAW PROGRAM:    The Carter Center's Rule of Law Program (formerly known as Global Access to Information) works in partnership with governments, civil society, and international and regional bodies to improve governance and transform lives through a meaningful right of access to information and justice.   Access to information is a fundamental human right and a multi-dimensional tool serving both governments and citizens. Enshrined in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the right of access to information improves governance and lives, making public administration more transparent and accountable and enabling citizens to understand policies, help determine public priorities, and use information to ensure the exercise of their other human rights, including the rights to education, employment, and a safe environment.   SUMMARY: The Program Director leads the Rule of Law team and manages projects under the Rule of Law Program, with an emphasis on people-centered justice activities. Provides leadership, policy formation, strategic direction, supervision, and management for multi-faceted, cross programmatic project(s), including budget, financial, and administrative oversight of program portfolio, business development, and external engagement. Liaises, collaborates, and coordinates across the Carter Center, and with external partners as required, including donors, governments, and civil society. May conduct applied research, author and edit publications, represent the Center as a subject matter expert, and other project(s) responsibilities. This position reports to the Vice President, Peace Programs. Due to the travel locations, Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) will be required.   JOB DESCRIPTION: - The Director's primary responsibilities for the rule of law initiative include strategic goal setting and planning; budget and grant management, mentoring staff for performance; program promotion and fundraising; design implementation, and evaluation of complex, cross-programmatic projects; institutional management functions; report production; and networking. The Director may provide leadership on short-term missions to countries of interest, and expert analysis on issues including, but not limited to, governance, accountability, rule of law, justice, institutional strengthening, and civil society engagement. - Lead the Carter Center’s efforts to promote more just and equitable societies that guarantee and protect basic human rights, engender respect for the rule of law, and promote transparency and accountability. Development of short- and long-term project goals and objective by analyzing strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and constraints. - Plans, administers, and monitors relevant program budgets, including capital equipment, operations, and personnel by reviewing prior budgets expenses, regularly reviewing year to date expenses, investigating variances, and taking corrective action to control expenses at approved levels. Creates a collaborative environment for whole team annual budget and program review processes. - Works with Development department staff to identify and secure opportunities for project funding, and support responsiveness to donor requests. Develops and writes proposals and reports, maintaining an appropriate liaison relationship with funders. - Designs and implements complex, cross-programmatic project activities in support of initiatives and Center’s mission. Provides leadership on selected projects and short-term country missions, and expert analysis on issues including but not limited to governance, accountability, and rule of law.  - Represents The Carter Center and Rule of Law programs with internal and external clients, including visiting dignitaries, other organizations, donors and guests. Networks and promotes collaboration with other Carter Center Peace Programs and Operations, country offices, and represents the initiative on internal working committees, at conferences, task forces, formal or ceremonial events. - Supervises staff in maintaining applicable project records and files, ensures proper orientation of new staff to SharePoint or other productivity tools in conjunction with human resources staff maintains appropriate documentation on performance and professional development of personnel. - Writes and edits correspondence, briefings, publicity materials, specialized reports and drafts confidential correspondence. Initiates, organizes, and coordinates workshops, consultations and symposia. Writes and presents speeches as a representative of the Carter Center at meetings, conferences, and drafts speeches for Center leadership. - Conducts applied research by gathering, analyzing, and evaluating information on various issues using documents, confidential materials, interviews and consultations with specialists, academics, and government and nongovernmental representatives. Supervises research of staff and interns as required. - Manages multiple staff, consultants and interns through mentoring, coaching, and performance/results-based metrics. Responsive to diversity, equity, and inclusion considerations and overall staff morale. Responsible for overall project staffing and performance management. - Responsible for program’s compliance with all organizational policies and procedures. Develops and recommends efficient procedures for the implementation of program activities. - Promotes professional growth and development of self and program staff by identifying educational/training programs, professional organizations, activities, and resources to maintain knowledge of national trends and to promote leading edge expertise. - Performs related responsibilities as needed.   MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:    - Master’s degree in law, political science, government, public administration, human rights, or related area, or a Juris Doctorate. - Ten years of program related experience in democratic development, governance, human rights, justice, rule of law, anti-corruption, or related field. - Five years of managerial and leadership experience at a non-profit or other international development organization, including multi- and/or cross-cultural staff supervision, building teams, business development, and project management. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:   - Successful candidates will have demonstrable prior senior management experience at headquarters or as an in-country Team Lead or Chief of Party on a multilateral or bilateral development project or program in accountability, governance, justice, or rule of law highly desirable. - Concrete experience successfully navigating bureaucratic/administrative processes while providing guidance to subordinates that ensures adherence and encourages the development of new policies and processes to maximize development results, efficiency, empathy, and innovation. - Demonstrated expertise in designing, winning, and implementing programs on rule of law, accountability, and/or governance for multiple donors (including U.S. government, other bilateral donors, multilateral institutions, and/or private foundations). - Experience working in or with a counterpart government in citizen-led accountability, justice, and law enforcement (from a people/user-centered perspective) referred. - Strong understanding of emerging issues, including but not limited to locally led development, sexual and gender-based violence, and environmental law and climate change. - Preferred 15 years of experience in the field of rule of law, democracy, governance, or related programming, including in volatile and/or fragile contexts. - Demonstrated ability to articulate a clear vision and set of objectives for a team/program and to adapt to changing program priorities and staff needs. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Note: This position is Atlanta-based and onsite presence is required consistent with the Center’s flexible work arrangement policy. This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to The Carter Center on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines.  All non-exempt employees must reside within the State of Georgia. The Carter Center reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee     
Division
The Carter Center
Job Number
120537
Campus Location (For Posting) : Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
The Carter Center
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Name
Carter Center
Job Category
Business Operations
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory University
  The Carter Center is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization founded in 1982 in Atlanta, GA, by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in partnership with Emory University. The Center has helped to improve millions of lives in more than 80 countries by waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. The Carter Center is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering. It seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health.  The Carter Center collaborates with other organizations, public and private, in carrying out its mission around the world. Current information about the Center’s many programs and activities are available at  The Carter Center.    SUMMARY:   The Country Representative (CR) is the highest-ranking Carter Center person and representative in Angola and oversees the technical, programmatic, administration, financial, and operations of its Angola-based program, the Guinea Worm Eradication Program. This position is based in Luanda and Cunene with travel to other parts of Angola. As the senior representative of The Carter Center in Angola, (s)he maintains collaborative relationships with government officials, representatives of international organizations, donors, and partner organizations. The CR leads and supervises technical and programmatic outputs, impacts and goals; all personnel; and manages financial, administrative, logistical, and operations of the country office, while simultaneously working with Atlanta staff, country office staff, consultants, and external experts to achieve the programs’ goals. (S)he is accountable for ensuring the effective administration, operations, and program performance of Carter Center activities in Angola. The Country Representative in Angola reports to the Vice President, Overseas Operations. Due to travel requirements, Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) may be required.   FORMAL JOB DESCRIPTION: - Serves as a representative in the country of assignment. - Directs and manages the implementation of program initiatives in the designated country, including development of program policies and procedures. - Works closely with the host country's governmental agencies, as applicable, as well as other non-governmental organizations. - Responsible for managing the program objectives in the assigned country, and may supervise local staff. Collaborates and develops relationships with representatives of other organizations to achieve program goals. - Directs contract negotiations with vendors/consultants in the country of assignment. - Researches, writes and presents program-related speeches. - Oversees required record-keeping and the preparation of operational, statistical and briefing reports. - Provides leadership and overall management to locally recruited personnel in the country of assignment. - Performs other related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - A bachelor's degree in a field related to the program area. Five years of related experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Portuguese are required. - Master’s degree in a field relevant to operations, health, or other development-related field and seven to ten years of progressively responsible experience, including five years’ experience managing country office programs, administration, operations, and personnel (or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training). - Experience with programs related to public health, development, local capacity building, and knowledge of Portuguese or the southern Africa region is an advantage. - Demonstrated experience managing security issues. - Advanced financial and human resource management skills. - Strong analysis, including monitoring and evaluation, problem solving, prioritization, and risk-management skills. - Strong interpersonal skills, cross-cultural understanding, and the ability to lead and motivate diverse, multi-disciplinary, geographically remote teams. - Demonstrated experience in team building, conflict resolution, ensuring participation, promoting mutual respect and active listening. - Experience working with donors, government officials, international organizations, non-governmental organizations, and community-based organizations. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and other technology. - Strong organizational skills along with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
Division
The Carter Center
Job Number
119846
Campus Location (For Posting) : Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
The Carter Center
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Name
Carter Center
Job Category
Business Operations
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory University
“The Carter Center is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization founded in 1982 in Atlanta, GA, by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in partnership with Emory University. The Center has helped to improve millions of lives in more than 80 countries by waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. The Carter Center is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering. It seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health.   The Carter Center collaborates with other organizations, public and private, in carrying out its mission around the world. Current information about the Center’s many programs and activities are available at The Carter Center.”      SUMMARY:  - The Carter Center works to prevent, mitigate, and resolve conflicts to build transformative and sustainable peace. - The Conflict Resolution Program works toward an inclusive, holistic approach to peacebuilding – one that addresses various dimensions of the conflict – based on the belief that sustainable peace depends on engaging with everyone affected by the decisions made by the people at the peace table. - Its gender-conscious approach includes constructive change initiatives that go beyond the resolution of conflicts, reaffirming the importance of women’s participation and involvement at all levels of the peace and security agenda and the development of local solutions to global problems. - Under this initiative, the Carter Center currently supports programs in the U.S., the Middle East, and Africa. - The Senior Program Associate’s scope of work will include but is not limited to support to The Carter Center’s work in Sudan supporting the transition process, youth engagement, and peace through health programming.  - Reporting to the Associate Director, the Senior Program Associate contributes significantly to the day-to-day implementation of the Carter Center's efforts to advance peace. - The Senior Program Associate will assist in the strategic design of activities; prepare and participate in programming; dialogue with local and international stakeholders;support operations; coordinate with field-based contractors and Atlanta staff; spearhead the potential development of conflict mapping;conduct field visits; develop grant proposals and budgets; manage grant and project budgets and expenditures; and oversee monitoring and evaluation of activities. - The position is Atlanta-based, with regular travel to Sudanand/or other countries for extended periods. - Domestic travel is also possible. - Due to travel requirements, Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) will be required.   FORMAL JOB DESCRIPTION: - Designs, implements, coordinates operational facets of a specific program and its related activities. - Manages work plans that are designed to accomplish program goals and objectives, and implements changes for improvement and efficiency. - Makes decisions on behalf of the program based on critical analyses of operational/statistical reports, financial data and budget forecasts, and outside trends and factors related to the program. - May plan, administer or monitor the program's budget, financial management, and/or grants. - Takes a leadership role on program-related committees and teams. - May develop fund raising initiatives, including researching and identifying funding sources and writing and submitting grant proposals. - Conducts program research and ensures that mandatory operational and statistical reports are fact-based and comply with regulations. - Serves as liaison with other groups and organizations participating in the program or seeking knowledge of the program, and may write and give speeches/presentations at conferences, university functions, or before various boards. - May supervise staff. Ensures that complete and accurate program records are kept and maintained. Performs related responsibilities as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree in a field related to specified program areas and four years related program management experience, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:    - The Senior Program Associate must demonstratea high level of autonomy, professional rigor, and diplomacy, including a willingness to work flexible and at times long hours. - The ability to work across various fields (conflict resolution, security,human rights,human resources, technological innovation) and in a cross-cultural manner are key. - Experience living/working in Sub-Saharan Africa is a plus, and professional fluency in written and spoken Arabicarepreferred but not required. - Strong ability to communicate, both orally and in writing, computer skills, and teamwork area must. - Master's degree in history, political science, international relations, peace studies/conflict resolution, public health, sociology, anthropology, journalism, regional studies (Africa and Middle East), gender studies or another applicable field is preferred. - Familiarity with Sudan is an asset but not required.  NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to The Carter Center on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines.  All non-exempts employees must reside within the State of Georgia. The Carter Center reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee. 
Division
The Carter Center
Job Number
119667
Campus Location (For Posting) : Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
The Carter Center
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Name
Carter Center
Job Category
Business Operations
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory University
JOB DESCRIPTION:  - Provides administrative and logistical support for projects, initiatives, and programs within an NGO environment. - Assists assigned managers and team members by maintaining calendars, receiving and composing communications as correspondence, and replies to inquiries. - Handles preparations, scheduling, logistics, and other various requirements for domestic and international travel. - Drafts contracts, budgets, and donor reports with direction from manager. - Processes financial documents including contracts, expense reports, invoices, etc. - Writes routine reports and correspondence, and assists with the development of project/program materials. - Organizes meetings and events. Works with and maintains data management and filing for projects/program. - Serves as an administrator of work product with other programs/departments, i.e. finance, program development, public information, etc. Liaises and communicates with project consultants and field office staff, providing logistical and administrative support, as directed. - Conducts research and provides support to one or more staff members in regards to project and programmatic efforts. - May supervise work study students and volunteers. - Performs other related duties as required. ADDITIONAL DUTIES: - Provides administrative and logistical support for projects, initiatives, and programs within an NGO environment. - Assists assigned managers and team members by maintaining calendars, receiving and composing communications as correspondence, and replies to inquiries. - Handles preparations, scheduling, logistics, and other various requirements for domestic and international travel. - Drafts contracts, budgets, and donor reports with direction from manager. - Processes financial documents including contracts, expense reports, invoices, etc. Writes routine reports and correspondence and assists with the development of project/program materials. Organizes meetings and events. - Works with and maintains data management and filing for projects/program. - Serves as an administrator of work product with other programs/departments, i.e. finance, program development, public information, etc. Liaises and communicates with project consultants and field office staff, providing logistical and administrative support, as directed. - Conducts research and provides support to one or more staff members in regard to project and programmatic efforts. - May supervise work study students and volunteers. - Performs other related duties as required. - Providing administrative and logistical support for Office of the Vice President for Peace Program projects, initiatives, and programs. Liaise with facilities as needed on space utilization. - Handling preparations, scheduling, logistics, and other various requirements for meetings, events, and travel. - This includes providing support for the planning of the Peace Programs Review and the Peace Team Retreats. - Processing financial documents including contracts, expense reports, and invoices. - Drafting contracts, budgets, and donor reports with direction from the Senior Associate Director. - Performing other related duties as required. # of hours per week and onsite requirements: 40 hours per week, 3 days a week onsite ​​​​​​ - Length of assignment (anticipated start & end date) *: November – May. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - A Bachelor's degree, or a high school diploma or equivalent and five years of administrative experience. - Proficiency with various personal computer software applications. NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee.
Division
The Carter Center
Job Number
119628
Campus Location (For Posting) : Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
The Carter Center
Job Type
Temporary Full-Time
Location : Name
Briarcliff Campus
Job Category
Business Operations
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory University
  The Carter Center is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization founded in 1982 in Atlanta, GA, by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in partnership with Emory University. The Center has helped to improve millions of lives in more than 80 countries by waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. The Carter Center is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering. It seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health. The Carter Center collaborates with other organizations, public and private, in carrying out its mission around the world. Current information about the Center’s many programs and activities are available at The Carter Center.   SUMMARY:   Patrols facilities and property making observations to prevent or detect unauthorized persons or activities and unsafe conditions. Maintains visibility to deter criminal activity, reports violations to law enforcement personnel. May administer first aid or CPR in emergency situations. Follows organizational guidelines in reporting security related information and responsible to perform shift Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) as applicable. Required to work varying shifts and may be required to work some overtime. Reports to Sr. Security Officer or Security Manager.   FORMAL JOB DESCRIPTION: - Patrols facilities and property making observations to detect unauthorized persons or activities and unsafe conditions. - Maintains visibility to deter criminal activity; reports minor violations to police or other law enforcement personnel. - Provides restraint under lawful direction and may administer first aid or CPR in emergency situations. - Follows organizational guidelines in reporting security- related information. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - A high school diploma or equivalent. - One year of military or security experience. Able to exercise physical restraint. - May require a valid Georgia driver's license and insurable driving record. ADDITIONAL JOB DETAILS: - Work schedule is as follows: Midnight shift, Wednesday night - Saturday night, 11:00 pm to 9:00 am. NOTE: Position tasks are required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location; working remote is not an option. Emory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
Division
The Carter Center
Job Number
118504
Campus Location (For Posting) : Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
The Carter Center
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Name
Carter Center
Job Category
Facility Support & Building Maintenance
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory University
    The Carter Center is a 501(c)(3), not-for-profit, nongovernmental organization founded in 1982 in Atlanta, GA, by former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, in partnership with Emory University. The Center has helped to improve millions of lives in more than 80 countries by waging peace, fighting disease, and building hope. The Carter Center is guided by a fundamental commitment to human rights and the alleviation of human suffering. It seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts, enhance freedom and democracy, and improve health.   The Carter Center collaborates with other organizations, public and private, in carrying out its mission around the world. Current information about the Center’s many programs and activities are available at The Carter Center   SUMMARY: - The Associate Director will work under the overall supervision of the Senior Associate Director and will manage one or more projects within the Rule of Law Program, including design and implementation, budgeting, strategic direction, fundraising, and public relations. - Tasks include project and grant development, budget planning, field missions, project/initiative promotion, report production, networking and liaising with internal and external partners. - Assist the Director and Senior Associate Director in defining and evaluating the program's overall mission and strategy; supervise staff, interns, and consultants as assigned by Director or Senior Associate Director. - The Associate Director is expected to manage projects in Central America and the Caribbean. - Due to the travel locations, Hostile Environment Awareness Training (HEAT) will be required.   FORMAL JOB DESCRIPTION: - Directs the planning, development, and operations of a program. - Collaborates with representatives from private, government, and international agencies. - Plans, executes, and monitors program budgets, including approval of expenditures; prepares annual financial and program reports to external parties with interests in the program. - May engage in fundraising initiatives on behalf of the program. - Ensures that the program is in compliance with federal and international laws and regulations. - Oversees program communications, including development of communications strategies, development of key program messages, production of print and electronic materials, and reputation management. - Represents the program in various national and international fora, and actively engages with representatives from other NGO's for purposes of conducting research and designing new initiatives. - May supervise program staff. Performs other related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in field related to specific program as indicated and six years program related experience, or equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.   PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  - Juris Doctorate or other post-graduate degree and a minimum of seven (7) years related experience in access to justice, law, public policy, human rights, anti-corruption, transparency/accountability, and/or good governance. - Programming experience in transparency/accountability, anti-corruption, access to justice, and/or rule of law projects is preferred. - Proficiency in Spanish is required. - Past experience communicating project results, donor reporting, and public outreach, such as social media, is a plus. - Applicant should have strong written and communication skills, be detail-oriented, well-organized, and proactive on follow-up. - A positive attitude and an excellent sense of humor are essential. - Familiarity with working with government and NGOs and experience with bilaterally-funded international projects, and prior international work experience, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean, would be a plus. - Ability to travel internationally is required. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employe NOTE: This role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to The Carter Center on a flexible weekly schedule based upon business needs.  Schedule is based on agreed upon guidelines.  All non-exempts employees must reside within the State of Georgia. The Carter Center reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.   
Division
The Carter Center
Job Number
117558
Campus Location (For Posting) : Location
US-GA-Atlanta
Department
The Carter Center
Job Type
Regular Full-Time
Location : Name
Carter Center
Job Category
Business Operations
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Emory University

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