Job Title: Women Study Program Officer

Job starting date:       August 16, 2010

Background:

Women’s Education for Advancement and Empowerment (WEAVE) works in partnership with ethnic minority women from Burma, believing that the empowerment of women and development of their status benefits the whole community. WEAVE gives the women opportunity to improve themselves through education, confidence building and skills development. WEAVE encourages women to take leadership and share skills in their families and communities. Our main office is in Chiang Mai, Thailand and have offices in Mae Sot and Mae Hong Son.

The Women Study Program (WSP) aims to build the capacity of women (young and old) to securely have place in the community through relevant and essential knowledge and skills training and sharing on Women’s Development, Peace and other vocational based courses

Job Responsibilities:

The over-all responsibility of the Women’s Study Program Officer is to ensure the smooth implementation of the Women’s Study Program with Karenni National Women’s Organization (KNWO) in Karenni Site 1, Ban Mai Nai Soi, Mae Hong Son. The successful applicant will work closely with the WSP Local Coordinator under the supervision of Mae Hong Son Field Coordinator.

1. Project management and supervision:  Coordinate in the over-all  activities of WSP, ensuring timely provision of support, conduct of regular planning with WSP personnel and Project Management Team; smooth implementation; conduct regular monitoring and periodic evaluation.

Administration and Finance: Provides necessary assistance to all the staff members of WSP Project Team in the implementation of their planned activities; assists the Local Coordinator in determining appropriate and relevant training opportunities for local staff to improve their knowledge, skills and attitude on school project management; prepares 3 months projected budget and manage funds efficiently including checking accounts before submitting final report to

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Job Title: Women Study Program Assistant

Job starting date:       August 16, 2010

Background:

Women’s Education for Advancement and Empowerment (WEAVE) works in partnership with ethnic minority women from Burma, believing that the empowerment of women and development of their status benefits the whole community. WEAVE gives the women opportunity to improve themselves through education, confidence building and skills development. WEAVE encourages women to take leadership and share skills in their families and communities. Our main office is in Chiang Mai, Thailand and have offices in Mae Sot and Mae Hong Son.

The Women Study Program (WSP) aims to build the capacity of women (young and old) to securely have place in the community through relevant and essential knowledge and skills training and sharing on Women’s Development, Peace and other vocational based courses.

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Job Title: Office Assistant

Reporting to:              Mae Hong Son Field Coordinator

Job starting date:       August 16, 2010

Background:

Women’s Education for Advancement and Empowerment (WEAVE) works in partnership with ethnic minority women from Burma, believing that the empowerment of women and development of their status benefits the whole community.

WEAVE gives the women opportunity to improve themselves through education, confidence building and skills development. WEAVE encourages women to take leadership and share skills in their families and communities.

Our main office is in Chiang Mai, Thailand and have offices in Mae Sot and Mae Hong Son.

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