{"id":31808,"date":"2013-09-08T23:11:03","date_gmt":"2013-09-09T03:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=31808"},"modified":"2013-09-08T23:11:03","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T03:11:03","slug":"job-project-officer-with-peace-winds-america-seattle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2013\/09\/08\/job-project-officer-with-peace-winds-america-seattle\/","title":{"rendered":"Job: Project Officer with Peace Winds America (Seattle)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnwjetaa.org\/\"><strong>Pacific Northwest JETAA<\/strong><\/a> for sharing! Posted by blogger and podcaster <strong>Jon Dao (Toyama-ken, 2009-12)<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/forum\/?hl=en&amp;fromgroups#!forum\/jetwitjobs\">Click here<\/a> to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014<\/p>\n<p><em>Position: Project Officer<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Posted by: Peace Winds America<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Location: Eastlake, Seattle, Washington<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Type: Full-Time<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Salary: Commensurate with Experience<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The primary responsibility of this position will be on a new disaster\u00a0preparedness program that focuses on school preparedness. The Project Officer will work closely with the PWA\u00a0staff to administer this program, which targets the schools, boards of education and emergency operation staff of\u00a0several cities. Additional duties will include conducting development and fundraising research, grant writing,\u00a0reporting, and support for other ongoing programs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>very strong communication and writing skills<\/li>\n<li>previous experience with\u00a0development, grantwriting, NGOs, humanitarian work as well as nonprofit fundraising, marketing, and social\u00a0media strongly preferred<\/li>\n<li>ability to perform development and program research independently and\u00a0communicate findings with PWA team<\/li>\n<li>be highly organized and able to track, coordinate and\u00a0manage overlapping areas of a program including correspondence, budget, research and grantor requirements<\/li>\n<li>should have a BA at the minimum; candidates with MA\/MS degree are encouraged to apply<\/li>\n<li>should be comfortable with periodic (one-three times yearly) travel domestically or overseas<!--more--><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Applicants are encouraged to familiarize themselves with PWA past and current activities.)<\/p>\n<p>Please submit a resume and cover letter to info @ peacewindsamerica.org. Please explain why you would\u00a0like this position and what specific skills and qualifications you would bring to Peace Winds America.<\/p>\n<p><em>Peace Winds America (PWA) is a nonprofit that focuses on disaster preparedness and response in the Asia\u00a0Pacific.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Pacific Northwest JETAA for sharing! Posted by blogger and podcaster Jon Dao (Toyama-ken, 2009-12). Click here to join the JETwit Jobs Google Group and receive job listings even sooner by email. \u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014 Position: Project Officer Posted by: Peace Winds America Location: Eastlake, Seattle, Washington Type: Full-Time Salary: Commensurate with Experience Overview: The primary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":110,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkZ7m-8h2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/110"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31808"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31810,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31808\/revisions\/31810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}