Program Associate
Washington DC
The Consortium for Ocean Leadership,
<http://www.oceanleadership.org>www.oceanleadership.org, with a
staff of more than 60 program managers and policy experts, is seeking
a Program Associate to provide programmatic support to the National
Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP). NOPP is a collaboration of
fifteen federal agencies to providing leadership and coordination of
national oceanographic research and education initiatives. The
Program Associate assists in the planning and preparation of NOPP
committee meetings, workshops and other events, assists with review
processes in response to federal funding announcements, and helps to
maintain the NOPP website. In addition, the Program Associate
provides support to the Ocean Research and Resources Advisory Panel
(ORRAP).
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, preferably in a
relevant science field and at least two years experience providing
administrative support to a scientific program. Relevant education
will be considered towards the work experience requirement. The
successful candidate will also be able to demonstrate planning and
problem-solving capabilities; work independently to prioritize work
and complete projects with general direction; have excellent writing,
editorial, and communication skills, agility with standard office
software tools, email, Word, Excel, and Internet, and demonstrate
understanding of corporate protocol including ability to work
successfully within a hierarchy, understand and adhere to a corporate
vision, maintain corporate confidentiality, and demonstrate initiative
and creativity in suggesting and researching relevant new program
concepts.
The Consortium for Ocean Leadership is an EOE, offers an excellent
benefit and retirement package, and is conveniently located in
downtown Washington, D.C,.
For consideration, please forward your resume, cover letter and
salary requirements by: Email:
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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or Mail: Human Resources, Attn: HR, Consortium for Ocean Leadership,
1201 New York Avenue, NW, 4th Floor, Washington, DC 20005.
