Atlantic Council · 18 hours ago
Associate Director, Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$80K/yr - $85K/yr
7+ years expThe Atlantic Council is seeking a talented and dynamic individual for the position of Associate Director in its Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center. The role involves providing intellectual leadership on security issues related to Venezuela and Colombia, managing programmatic implementation, and coordinating with various stakeholders to enhance the Center’s impact and thought leadership.
Non Profit
Responsibilities
Provide intellectual leadership and direction in achieving public policy impact within the Venezuela, security, and potentially Colombia portfolios
Manage the programmatic implementation of the Venezuela, security, and potentially Colombia portfolios including management of the respective working groups
Devise, organize and lead briefings with stakeholders in multilateral organizations, financial institutions, international political groups, country representatives, and others
Coordinate information sharing between local and international partners as well as engagement with relevant media
Produce relevant documents, reports, and meeting summaries - both for internal record keeping and external knowledge sharing
Manage staff to ensure timely execution of portfolio deliverables
Manage the Venezuela, security, and potentially Colombia portfolio budgets and other financial records and provide programmatic updates to key AALAC partners
Ensure that Venezuela, security, and possibly Colombia-related issues help to inform work across AALAC and the Atlantic Council
Serve as a leader for junior staff within the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center
Prepare relevant and necessary documentation for monitoring and evaluation activities
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in a relevant field
A minimum of 7 years combined professional experience in an international affairs-related position with a focus on Latin America, including significant attention to the region's security landscape and TCO networks
Proven track record in managing multiple projects simultaneously and demonstrated experience interacting and/or briefing high-level government officials or business executives
Background in publishing - both internally and externally
Exceptional English writing and communication skills
Significant experience in private sector and governmental decision-making processes and policy development
Self-starter who can balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Proficient Spanish skills preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
403(b) plan
FSA options
Pet insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Wellness benefits
Company
Atlantic Council
The Atlantic Council promotes constructive leadership and engagement in international affairs based on the central role of the Atlantic Community in meeting global challenges.
Founded in 1961Washington, District of Columbia, USA
201-500 employees
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