For more than two decades, the Center on International Cooperation (CIC) has been a leader in applied policy that links politics, security, justice, development, and humanitarian issues. In addition, CIC co-founded and currently hosts the Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just and Inclusive Societies , a multi-stakeholder partnership that brings together UN member states, international organizations, civil society, and the private sector to accelerate delivery of the SDG targets for peace, justice, and inclusion.
CIC, as part of NYU, is an applied policy research center that specializes in analysis and idea generation that is practical, principled, and policy-relevant, at the heart of a leading research university that spans the globe. We seek researchers, policy experts, and administrators of the highest caliber, who embody the diversity of the global society in which we live. We strongly encourage applications from women, racial and ethnic minorities, and other individuals who are under-represented in the profession, across color, creed, race, ethnic and national origin, physical ability, gender and sexual identity, or any other legally protected basis.
Position Summary
The Special Assistant and Program Officer reports to the Director of the Center of International Cooperation (CIC). The focus of the Special Assistant and Program Officer is to support, in a fast-paced, confidential, and politically sensitive environment, the Director in the effective management and implementation of the CIC?s research and policy development mandate, programs and their activities, and timely and appropriate representation of CIC to its stakeholders including, but not limited to: Permanent Missions at the UN, Governments in capital and donors. In addition, the Special Assistant and Program Officer will support the Director?s oversight of the Multilateral Research Program.
Responsibilities to include: Manage the administrative and research operations for the Director. Facilitate efficient scheduling, management of internal and external research deliverables, and key internal and external research relationships. Manage all meetings and event logistics.
The ideal candidate for this role has an interest in and sound substantive knowledge of CIC?s areas of work, strong diplomatic skills, and can perform in a fast-paced multi-stakeholder environment with a high degree of independence, confidence, and detail-orientation.
Responsibilities
Required Education
MA with minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Experience in lieu of education may be considered.
Required Experience
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Additional Information
In compliance with NYC?s Pay Transparency Act, the annual base salary range for this position is $67,275 to $93,150New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) the specific grant funding and the terms of the research grant when extending an offer.
As an employee of New York University, you will have access to NYU's comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid time off and retirement contributions.
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