Fwd: Job Vacancy at Future Forum_Program Coordinator

[Sophary Noy]

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From: Sokha Eng <sokh...@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, May 23, 2018 at 6:37 PM
Subject: Job Vacancy at Future Forum_Program Coordinator
To: cam...@googlegroups.com

Dear Campro members, 

Future Forum is recruiting a Program Coordinator for the Young Research Fellows Program. Please share if you know anyone who might fit for the position. 

The Program Coordinator will: coordinate the YFP program, including organizing lectures, seminars, and assessments; develop and update the YFP curriculum; maintain a database of external mentors, and provide support for young fellows.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the President  and  Director, the Program Coordinator’s primary responsibilities involve the following:

1. Program Coordination

• Invite public policy experts to conduct lectures and lead seminars for the YFP. Lecture on research or critical thinking skills as needed.
  
• Develop Individual Knowledge Assessment (IKA) and self-assessment.
  
• Facilitate external mentor relationships with young fellow.
  
• Assist the Research Director in updating the program curriculum.
  
• Update the President and Director on YFP progress.
  
• Lead program’s annual recruitment efforts of young fellows.
  

2. Mentoring

• Support young fellows’ as they develop their individual research projects.
  
• Answer questions and respond to concerns of young fellows.
  

3.      Other Duties

• Support the Director and Deputy Director in fundraising and reporting activities (including occasionally updating and writing concept notes, grant proposals and donor reports, and developing project budgets).
  
• Update and maintain Future Forum’s website and social media accounts.
  
• Support Future Forum’s other activities: community of researcher, the Cambodia We Want Policy Forum and the Civic Education component.[1]
  
• Other duties as required.
  

Candidate Requirements

• At a minimum, an MA degree in public policy, development policy, international relations/affairs, economics/political economy, or related fields.
  
• Previous work experience related to conducting research and analysis.
  
• Strong interest in Southeast Asia, Cambodia and Cambodian politics and policy issues.
  
• Research project management/ coordination skill is a must.
  
• Fluency in English (reading, writing and speaking).
  
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  
• Background in research (quantitative and/or qualitative) and/or statistical analysis skills preferred.
  
• Basic knowledge and understanding of web and social media platforms preferred.
  

Other Information

• The position is based out of Future Forum’s office in Phnom Penh; occasional travel to other parts of the country may be required. Future Forum is not in a position to pay relocation expenses.
  
• This is a full-time position, gross salary will range from USD 2000- 2500 plus insurance benefit, depending on the person recruited for this position.
  

Application Procedure

Interested candidates should submit their CV/Resume, a cover letter and an unedited writing sample (such as academic papers, research reports, policy briefing notes or published media work) to in...@futureforum.asia no later than 20 June 2018. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

[1] Please refer to our website at www.futureforum.asia for more information about Future Forum’s programs.

Best Regards, 

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Eng Sokha (Ms.)

Research Associate 

FutureForum 

Email: sokh...@gmail.com 

(Tel): 855 17 419 008