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Catholic Charities of Tennessee, Inc.
Assistant Director
Catholic Charities has an opening
for the position of Assistant Director for the Tennessee
Office for Refugees Department. This position is
full-time,
8AM
to
4:30PM,
based at the St. Mary Villa office of Catholic Charities
of Tennessee at 30 White Bridge Road in
West Nashville.
Responsible for assisting in the overall operation of
the statewide refugee program including assisting in
building relationships with MAAs (mutual assistance
associations) and other interested and involved parties
statewide to ensure that services for refugees are
provided in an efficient, effective, and comprehensive
manner.
Education/Experience:
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Masters degree in Nonprofit Management, Public
Administration, or related field preferred
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Bachelors degree in a related field with 5 years of
experience in program development, administration,
and management required
Other Skills or Requirements:
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Familiarity with Federal regulations and policies
and the ability to interpret these policies
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Effective interpersonal and communication skills to
build relationships and advocate for the needs and
concerns of the refugee community
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Experience in program management and administration
critical
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Strong writing skills required
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Experience in securing federal and other sources of
funding for program development helpful
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Proficient with Microsoft Office applications,
internet research and a high comfort level in
working with computer systems
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Must exercise good judgment, courtesy, and tact in
dealing with the public.
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Must be cordial in working under pressure and/or
meeting deadlines
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Ability to follow tasks through to completion
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Must be able to work well both independently as well
as part of a team
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Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability
to travel out of town (in-state) as requested
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Considerable knowledge of the field of refugee
resettlement strongly preferred
Competitive salary with excellent benefits package.
Please e-mail cover letter (detailing how candidate
meets posted minimum requirements) with salary history
and resume to: Holly Johnson, Department Director, at
hjohnson@cctenn.org
POSTING DATE:
May 2, 2008
DATE AVAILABLE:
Immediately
Catholic Charities of Tennessee, Inc. is an equal
opportunity employer.
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