[NIFL-FOBASICS:761] Job Opening at ProLiteracy

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ProLiteracy Worldwide Job Opportunity
 
Position: Program Manager
Full-time national position responsible for the implementation and
ongoing
management of a grant-funded literacy project.  The project involves
working
with three pilot sites to develop, evaluate and document promising
practices
in volunteer management and instructional strategies that increase
intensity
of learning.  This position requires a minimum of three years
experience in
project management.  Excellent written and communication skills are
also
required.  Database and presentation software experience a plus. 
Background
in literacy/adult education or volunteer management preferred. 
Experience
in telecommuting helpful.
 
Deadline of Apply:  August 25, 2003
 
Hire Date: September 2003
 
Apply To:
Send cover letter and resume to:
Attn:  Human Resources
ProLiteracy Worldwide/Program Manager
1320 Jamesville Avenue
Syracuse, New York 13210
Or e-mail to:  frontdesk@proliteracy.org  (Indicate "Program Manager"
in
subject line.)
 
Department Background
This position will be a part of ProLiteracy America.  ProLiteracy
America,
the U.S. Programs Division of ProLiteracy Worldwide, is the largest
adult
literacy organization in the United States, with more than 1,200
affiliated
groups nationwide. ProLiteracy America is dedicated to providing the
highest
quality information, training, and technical assistance to advance the
work
of the adult literacy field.
 
Company Background  (www.proliteracy.org)
ProLiteracy Worldwide is represented in 45 developing countries as well
as
in the U.S. and serves more than 350,000 adult new learners around the
world
each year. Its purpose is to sponsor educational programs and services
to
empower adults and their families by assisting them to acquire the
literacy
practices and skills they need to function more effectively in their
daily
lives and participate in the transformation of their societies. Its
publishing division, New Readers Press, produces and distributes
approximately 500 titles of adult educational books and materials to
literacy organizations, schools, libraries, and other institutions
nationwide. New Readers Press also publishes News for You, a weekly
newspaper for adult new readers, which is read by 90,000 adult
learners. 
 
 
Christine M. Kshyna, Human Resources Director
ProLiteracy Worldwide
1320 Jamesville Ave., Syracuse, NY 13210
315-422-9121 ext. 362
mailto:ckshyna@proliteracy.org 
www.proliteracy.org 



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