Employment Opportunities:

Professional Exchanges Program Officer
Partners seeks an energetic, organized, and motivated individual to manage an exchange program for professionals working in the area of climate change. The program will facilitate multi-disciplinary collaboration between the US and Colombia.

Director of Resource Development
Partners of the Americas seeks a proactive, highly motivated and detail oriented individual to lead the Resource Development unit in the pursuit of USG, foundation and private sector funds.

Colombia Employment Opportunities
Partners of the Americas is seeking candidates for an anticipated USAID- funded program in Colombia. The program will support the Colombian government on issues including alternative development, access to justice and environment: 

Chief of Party - Colombia  
Deputy Chief of Party - Colombia 
Civil Society and Governance Senior Specialist - Colombia  .
Environmental Technical Specialist - Colombia  
Alternative Development Technical Specialist - Colombia 

 Women in Development Consultants
Partners of the Americas seeks international development consultants with expertise and experience in the areas of women’s legal rights; population, health and nutrition; democracy and governance; anti-trafficking in persons; environment; capacity development; and fundraising. 

Volunteer and Internship Opportunities: 

Resource Development Unit Intern
Partners seeks a highly motivated intern to provide project related support for the Resource Development Unit.  The intern will have the opportunity to become familiar with publicly and privately funded development projects, and work with a network of volunteers throughout the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean.

Youth Ambassadors Intern
Partners of the Americas seeks an intern to support Youth Ambassador program activities and evaluation. The YA program works with volunteers to implement youth exchanges between Latin America and the US. There will be three exchanges to coordinate in Spring 2010.

Partnership Development and Volunteer Support Intern
Partners of the Americas seeks a motivated intern to help the Partnership Development team with multiple initiatives to support the Partners hemishpere-wide network of volunteers.

Office Volunteer
Do you enjoy meeting new people? Do you want to be part of a friendly office setting? Partners of the Americas seeks a volunteer front desk receptionist for one to three days per week. We have a very collegial office atmosphere, and you will have a chance to see how an international volunteer-driven nonprofit organization operates.

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There are currently no other employment or internship opportunities. We keep résumés on file for one year. Should an opening occur that you are qualified for, we may contact you. Interested persons should send a résumé with a letter describing their interest, skills and availability to:

Partners of the Americas Employment
1424 K Street, NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20005
recruit@partners.net

Please send requested documents to:
recruit@partners.net

Or mail to:
Partners of the Americas Employment
1424 K Street, NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20005

Partners of the Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Please notice that only finalists for the positions announced will be contacted.