NSLI-Y Local Coordinator
Full-time
$1,000 (gross)

SUMMARY:
American Councils is seeking a proactive, flexible, and reliable candidate to fill the full-time position as NSLI-Y Local Coordinator. This position requires extensive stakeholder support as well as flexible hours (evenings and weekends). The position is available from May 2018.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

 Maintain a list of qualified and interested host families, maintain good relationships with existing host families, and work on expanding the network of host families as necessary;
 Organize and oversee a language partner program for summer institutes for Russian-speaking students to run interactive/task-based speaking practice sessions with summer NSLI-Y students;
 Make logistical arrangements for carrying out local cultural enrichment program events (e.g. museum visits), such as hiring guides, arranging transportation and meals, making reservations and inviting local peers, as requested;
 Complete the Residency Permit application process to properly register all NSLI-Y students and the Resident Director with the Bureau of Migration;
 Facilitate medical and other emergency assistance, as required.


Please send your CV and motivation letter to office@americancouncils.md
by 30 March, title “NSLI-Y Coordinator”.