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From: Arun Mehta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Raj Mathur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [Fwd: [fsc04news] Hiring: Program Manager for Geekcorps Mali]
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 15:23:37 +0400

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Arun

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Subject:        [fsc04news] Hiring: Program Manager for Geekcorps Mali
Date:   Tue, 23 Aug 2005 13:36:18 +0000
From:   Ian Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Freifunkers,

Soon I will be stepping down as the Program Manager/Country Director for 
Geekcorps Mali. Though I am sad to leave the program I am glad to report 
that our programs will continue in Mali. We need a new leader, an 
upgrade from the current leadership ;-) If you speak French, know the 
difference between 802.11 and 802.3, rpm versus apt, and most 
importantly you have experience managing a project and personnel, please 
send us your resume/cv.

Here is the ad:

While we are constantly looking for ICT experts willing to take 
volunteer assignments in developing countries, this time around, 
Geekcorps can offer more than the usual great benefits and that warm & 
fuzzy feeling from doing good. Geekcorps is looking for a new Geekcorps 
Mali Program Manager - a full-time, fully paid position in Bamako, Mali.

Below is the full position description. Please post and pass on to 
related listserv's and discussion groups, we're looking for a very 
talented & specific candidate that will be a challenge to find. 
Essentially a French-speaking Linux/networking/FOSS Geek with USAID and 
management experience.

Geekcorps Mali Program Manager

The International Executive Service Corps, a 501(c)(3) international 
development nonprofit organization is looking for a passionate and 
experienced technology expert and advocate to manage its Geekcorps Mali 
program in Bamako, Mali.

The Geekcorps Mali Program Manager is a full-time two-year position, 
based in Bamako, Mali, open to qualified candidates of any nationality. 
Reporting to the Vice President of Field Operations and supported by the 
Geekcorps staff in Washington, DC, this position will be responsible for 
the management and growth of the Geekcorps Mali program.

Geekcorps Mali is an established program with staff, volunteers, and 
facilities in Mali. Its main goal is to bring technology solutions to 
community radio stations in Mali, to increase the quality of information 
they have at their disposal, and to encourage sharing of information and 
programs between the radio stations. Due to its success, Geekcorps Mali 
has an increasing portfolio of projects and partners that include 
SchoolNet, Africare, and the University of Bamako.

Required skills:

- Technology Leadership: a deep knowledge and understanding of 
information and communication technologies, especially Linux programming 
or administration, connectivity (networking, wireless, satellite), and 
Free and Open Source Software
- Project Management: strong project management experience managing 
multiple ICT-based projects and staff, familiarity with USAID grants and 
administration requirements, and advanced French verbal and written 
language skills
- Program Development: previous success in identifying and developing 
winning ICT-based project opportunities and proposals for USAID and 
other external funders

Previous experience working in Africa, managing volunteers, and 
negotiating contracts are a plus.

Application Process:

Email a resume, cover letter, link(s) to online portfolios and current 
contact information for three references to [EMAIL PROTECTED] NO PHONE 
CALLS PLEASE. Only finalists will be contacted by IESC.

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