Associate Director, Future of Diplomacy Project
Quick answer
Harvard University is hiring a mid-level Associate Director for the Future of Diplomacy Project in Cambridge, MA, with a focus on operations, research, and financial management, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.
- Role
- Associate Director, Future of Diplomacy Project
- Organization
- Harvard University
- Location
- Cambridge, MA, United States
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Belfer Center is seeking an Associate Director for the Future of Diplomacy Project to manage operations, research, and financial matters for the project, working closely with faculty and external collaborators.
What you'll do
- Develop and execute initiatives to advance the goals of the Future of Diplomacy Project
- Manage day-to-day operations and staff for the project
- Oversee and implement a grant program for research on diplomacy and U.S. foreign policy
- Recruit, select, and support fellows for the Future of Diplomacy fellowship program
- Conceive and direct high-impact research and policy outreach efforts
- Manage budget and financial matters for the project
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience or a Master’s degree and a minimum of 3 years of experience
- Demonstrated experience with and knowledge of foreign policy, national security, public policy, and international affairs
- Experience working in government or in roles related to U.S. foreign policy in the United States or internationally
- Exceptional written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills
- Highly adaptable with a proven track record of successfully functioning in a complex work environment
- A demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision and to prioritize to meet tight deadlines
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous paid time off, medical, dental, and vision health insurance, retirement plans, wellbeing and mental health resources, professional development opportunities, commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Cambridge, MA, United States, and is required to work on-site for a minimum of 3 days a week.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree and 3 years of experience, or a Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience, along with experience in government or foreign policy roles, and exceptional communication skills.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit the Harvard University job posting page and follow the instructions provided.
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