THE REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER
for Central and Eastern Europe

Junior Fellowship Program Coordinator

The Junior Fellowship Program brings young Central and Eastern European environmentalists to the REC head office in Budapest for one month of training workshops. Six fellows from six different countries are accepted per session, and five sessions are held per year.

The program consists of workshops run by the coordinator, REC staff, and external trainers. They train fellows in campaign strategies, NGO and project management, dealing with the media, fundraising, and understanding the role of NGOs in civil society. Site visits to NGOs in the Region constitute an important part of the program.

The coordinator organizes the entire program, including selecting fellows, finding workshop facilitators, and handling all administrative issues related to the program.

QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate will be from Central and Eastern Europe and will have the following qualifications:

• experience in preparing and conducting environmental training workshops
• good facilitation skills
• knowledge of needs and expectations of environmental NGOs in the Region
• planning, organizing, and project management skills
• social and cultural sensitivity
• ability to work quickly and effectively in a multicultural environment
• fluency in English (and one Central and East European language, if possible)
• computer skills

Salary will be based on experience and qualifications. If you are interested in this challenging position, please send your application, including a cover letter, CV, and references by 31 May 1995 to: