job announcement: manager, oca student leadership development programs

Looking for a job? OCA, a national organization dedicated to advancing the social, political and economic well being of Asian Pacific Americans, is looking for a Manager to lead OCA's student leadership development programs in Washington D.C. I figure there are more than a few of you out there who might be qualified for this position. Here are some more details about the job:

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT

MANAGER
OCA Student Leadership Development Programs

THE POSITION: The Program Manager will be primarily responsible for managing, developing, and evaluating OCA's Internship Program and APIA U: Leadership 101 Program. The Program Manager will also provide direct supervision to designated staff in the OCA Scholarship Program. The position will report directly to the Executive Director.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Develop and implement student leadership development programs
* Design and implement evaluation mechanisms for relevant programs
* Supervise activities of staff and interns who assist with the relevant programs
* Collaborate with the development department to provide written reports to funders, OCA leadership and others as assigned
* Collaborate with the communications department to develop and update content for the organization’s website, print magazine, electronic newsletter, and outreach materials
* Coordinate activities with partner organizations
* Frequent travel to speak on behalf of OCA at program events and related external functions
* Respond to requests and inquiries about OCA’s student leadership development programs in a professional and timely manner

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Minimum of 1to 2 years of work experience in program management
* Bachelor Degree or equivalent required
* Strong writing and communication skills
* Capacity to work independently and as part of a team to fulfill the student development goals of the organization
* Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects
* Knowledge in and experience with APA communities and issues preferred

SALARY & BENEFITS: $36,000 to $40,000, health insurance, and paid vacation and holidays

LOCATION: OCA National Center in Washington, D.C.

HOW TO APPLY: Send an email with cover letter and resume to George C. Wu, Executive Director, at gwu@ocanational.org. No phone calls please.

APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE: January 26th, 2011

START DATE: Immediate

You can also download a PDF of the job announcement here. Does it sound like a job in which you could kick ass? Then get your business together and apply. The deadline is January 26. For further information about the organization and the work they're doing, visit the OCA National website here.