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<strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-family:PTSansBold,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:0.09em"><span style="margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0.03em;line-height:1.5em"><a href="https://bikesnotbombs.org/news/hiring-international-programs-coordinator">Job Opening: International Programs Coordinator</a></span></strong></h2>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">Commitment: Full-time 35-40 hours/week; 2 years minimum<div class="" style="margin:0px 0px 0.5em 10px;padding:6px;float:right;border:2px solid rgb(238,238,238);border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;background-color:rgb(245,245,245);background-image:url(https://bikesnotbombs.org/sites/all/themes/amory/images/gradients/v100grey56.png);width:250px;background-repeat:repeat no-repeat">
<img alt="" src="https://bikesnotbombs.org/files/for-content/international/hiring/miriamwheeltruesmall.jpg" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; width: 250px; height: 333px;"></div></div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
Compensation: Starting salary at $32,000/year; Benefits</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">Application Process: Rolling</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">Start Date: September 1 – October 15, 2013</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">Overview:</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">The International Programs Coordinator will work closely with the International Programs Director, and will be primarily responsible for coordinating technical assistance and support to Bikes Not Bombs (BNB) international partners. This position includes extensive cross-cultural communication, relationship building, training and facilitation, management of project monitoring systems, container loading logistics organizing and some international travel.</div>
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Bikes Not Bombs - International Programs:</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px"> </div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
Bikes Not Bombs uses the bicycle as a vehicle for social change. Our main programs include our International Programs, Boston-based Youth Programs and Bike Shop.</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">Through our International Programs, we partner with organizations in Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean that share our vision of creating a more just, sustainable and peaceful world. Bikes Not Bombs provides our partners with bicycles, training in bicycle mechanics and organizational management, as well as extensive technical support assisting our partners to achieve expanded impacts, organizational sustainability and increased self-determined development in their communities.</div>
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Bicycles are a powerful tool for increasing peoples’ access to critical resources such as health, jobs, and education, for reinforcing peoples’ dignity, community empowerment and human rights, and for achieving social and economic development that reduces inequality and leads to justice and peace.</div>
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Visit <a href="https://bikesnotbombs.org/international" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(37,85,137);text-decoration:initial">https://bikesnotbombs.org/international</a> for more information on our international partnerships.</div>
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JOB DESCRIPTION</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">International Programs Coordinator</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">This position reports to and works collaboratively with the International Programs Director. These two staff positions make up the core staffing of BNB International Programs. The International Programs Coordinator is an entry-level position that offers on-the-job experiential training and opportunities for ongoing professional development.</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px"> </div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
Primary Responsibilities Include:</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">1.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Manage communications with our international partners</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">−<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Weekly phone calls; ongoing email contact</div>
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2.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Coordinate technical support and training to our international partners</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
−<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Strategic Planning; Financial Management; Administrative and Operational Systems; Monitoring and Evaluation Systems; Media and Communications; Networking and Resource Development</div>
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3.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Monitor project development and progress</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
−<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Track partner progress according to project plan; Customize BNB support package to each partner</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">4.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Write project reports</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">−<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Use monitoring data to write project-specific reports; Share project reports with partners for feedback</div>
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5.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Organize logistics of loading 40’ containers with bicycles for international shipment</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
−<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>8 shipments a year, 500 bikes each; Volunteer coordination and supervision</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">6.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Supervise Skilled Interns</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">−<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Targeted research; Project evaluation data analysis and representation</div>
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7.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Travel to international partners on site visits</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
−<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Relationship building, critical assessments, documentation, targeted trainings</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">8.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Participate fully in Bikes Not Bombs as a staff member</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">−<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Attend staff meetings; Support organization-wide activities and events; Further cross-program integration</div>
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Qualifications:</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>2-3 years work experience in International Development, International Social Entrepreneurship, International Social Movement Activism, or related field</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Bachelors Degree or Graduate Degree (preferred) in related field</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills in cross-cultural contexts</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Demonstrated commitment to leadership development and community empowerment as international development methodology</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Experience with / knowledge of community organizing strategies</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Project management skills – experience implementing projects from start to finish</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Self-starting initiative and creativity in work plan design</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Demonstrated skills in working as part of an active and dynamic team</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Systems oriented: ability to engage existing systems and create new systems</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Spanish language skills preferred; French and/or Haitian Creole a plus</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Bicycle mechanics skills a plus (including interest to learn bike mechanics)</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Computer literacy and excellent writing skills</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Experience living or traveling in Latin America, the Caribbean or Africa</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">•<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Commitment to cycling and using bicycles as a vehicle for social change</div>
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How to Apply:</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px"> </div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
1.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Review the Bikes Not Bombs website to first ensure that your values align</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">
2.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>Send a Cover Letter and Resume to David Branigan, International Programs Director at <a href="mailto:david@bikesnotbombs.org" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(37,85,137);text-decoration:initial">david@bikesnotbombs.org</a></div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">3.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>You will receive an email acknowledging receipt of your application, and more information on next steps</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">4.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>If you have any questions about the position, please feel free to contact David Branigan at 617-522-0222 x103</div>
<div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px">5.<span class="" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;white-space:pre"> </span>This is a rolling application process, and we will continue to receive applications until we find the right candidate for the position</div>
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Thank you, and we look forward to your application!</div><div style="margin:0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:PTSansRegular,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.333333969116211px;line-height:19.49652862548828px"> </div>
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