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Job Opportunity: GRDP Rwanda Program Coordinator

We are looking for a part-time Program Coordinator to help organize workshops and events in Kigali including business presentations, quarterly workshops, and meet-and-greet events. Additionally, this person will be responsible for organizing in-country travel, hotel, and coordinating business accommodations for visiting international business owners.

The Program Coordinator position is key to the success of the mission of GRDP. This person must be able to work independently, be able to predict and communicate challenges, negotiate rates and prices, meet with Rwandan entrepreneurs, and manage the day-to-day operations of GRDP in Kigali. This person must be a good communicator both in-person and using the Internet.

This is a part-time position, starting at 80 hours/month with the potential for growth to full-time. This position will report directly to the GRDP leadership in the United States. The start date for the position is January 2, 2010.

The person that meets the challenges of working with U.S. and Rwandan entrepreneurs with hard work will be making an important impact on the growth of Rwanda.

The ideal candidate will have the following experience:
· Fluent in English and Kinyarwanda
· Strong writing and communication skills
· Strong computer skills including email, Skype, and Microsoft Word
· Strong administrative skills
· Minimum 2 years experience in a sales or customer service position
· Experience in the travel or hotel industry would be preferred

Please send a cover letter, resume or CV, and any supporting information to us via email.