[Capacity Development] Atlas Corps Invites Applications from Vietnam for a New June 2012 Class (U.S.)

Atlas Corps Application Box apply at atlascorps.org
Thu Jan 5 22:58:30 ICT 2012


Atlas Corps Invites Applications for a New June 2012 Class (U.S.)

*Priority consideration will be given to those who meet position-specific
criteria (see below for details)

Deadline: January 29th 11:59pm Eastern Standard Time

Atlas Corps is an overseas fellowship for the world's best nonprofit
leaders. Our mission is to address critical social issues by developing
leaders, strengthening organizations, and promoting innovation through an
overseas fellowship of skilled nonprofit professionals.

The Atlas Corps Fellowship is a 12-18 month, professional fellowship
offered three times a year. Fellows serve full-time at Host Organizations
such as Ashoka, the Grameen Foundation, Habitat for Humanity, Susan G.
Komen for the Cure, the UN Foundation, Oxfam, World Wildlife Fund, and the
U.S. Peace Corps. In addition to serving at an organization related to
their experience, Fellows will develop their leadership skills and
nonprofit best practices while networking with other Fellows who are
skilled nonprofit professionals from around the world.

Atlas Corps seeks overseas nonprofit leaders to apply for a June 2012
Fellowship in the U.S. This prestigious fellowship includes a living
stipend to cover basic expenses (food, local transportation, and housing),
basic health insurance, enrollment in the Atlas Corps Nonprofit Management
Series training program, and flight and visa costs.

We are specifically seeking the profiles below for our June 2012 class:

- Individuals from Rwanda, Vietnam, Bangladesh, or Ghana with experience in
ehealth/mobile health technology

- Individuals from southern Iraq with program management and report writing
experience

- Individuals who speak Spanish, especially those with a background in
social work

- Individuals with experience in early childhood development, international
teaching, and international education

- Tech-savvy individuals, nonprofit leaders with strong business and
technology experience

Eligibility Requirements:

- 2 or more years of relevant experience in the nonprofit/NGO/social sector

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent

- English proficiency (oral, writing, reading)

- 35 years or younger (average age is 28 years old)

- Applying to volunteer in a country other than where you are from

- Commitment to return to your home country after the 12-18 month fellowship

For more details about eligibility requirements and the application
process, please visit: http://www.atlascorps.org/apply.php
 <http://www.atlascorps.org/apply.php>

Questions about Atlas Corps Fellowship to the U.S.? Email
apply at atlascorps.org

Candidates who have already applied for the September 2011 or March 2012
Fellowship should NOT apply again. Finalists from those application cycles
will be considered for the June 2012 Fellowship as well. Moving forward,
Atlas Corps will be considering applications on a rolling basis. Apply by
January 29th to be considered for the June 2012 class; applications
received after that date will be considered for our September 2012 class.

Thank you,
The Atlas Corps Team

*
Give the gift of service - 100% of your contribution supports our Fellows! (
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