Five
Year Position until 12/30/2022
Year Position until 12/30/2022
Over
the course of 5-years, Cornell University seeks to identify and train over 1000
Rwandan youth in hospitality management skills to equip them with the tools
needed to successfully manage hospitality organizations.
the course of 5-years, Cornell University seeks to identify and train over 1000
Rwandan youth in hospitality management skills to equip them with the tools
needed to successfully manage hospitality organizations.
As
the In-Country Facilitator for the Cornell University component of the Rwanda
Employment and Enterprise Development Initiative, you will be responsible for
the on-the-ground implementation of this trainin
the In-Country Facilitator for the Cornell University component of the Rwanda
Employment and Enterprise Development Initiative, you will be responsible for
the on-the-ground implementation of this trainin
g and development
program. The role includes assisting to identify program participants,
facilitating online and in-person coaching sessions, hosting any live in-country
events tied to the project and collaborating with team members located on
Cornell’s Ithaca Campus. There will be in-country travel expected to meet
with students in the program as well as to identify new program participants.
The
position responsibilities include but aren’t limited to:
position responsibilities include but aren’t limited to:
- Facilitate
and encourage collaboration in online course discussions boards - Grade
and provide quality feedback to online discussion posts, projects and
assignments - Respond
to student questions - Complete
course administrative tasks: update syllabi, manage assignment due dates,
update and post course announcements, and hold office hours - Guide
students to successful course and certificate completion - Collaborate
with eCornell staff on course curriculum and student engagement as needed - Travel
throughout the country to hold in-person office hours / instructional
support - Support
the Assistant Director in the identification and placement of students
into the program - Organize
and lead in-country events for enrolled students such as kick-off meetings
and graduation celebrations - Assist
in execution of live virtual sessions, acting as an in-person or on-air
facilitator - Collaborate
with Rwanda Employment and Enterprise Development Initiative in-country
partners such as Vatel and Mastercard Foundation staff - Being
available for this 5-year position and living locally in Rwanda - Work
closely with the Assistant Director at Cornell to execute and report
timely on activities outlined in the grant agreement. - Collaborate
with faculty to assist in their research initiatives as needed. - Other
duties as assigned
Educational
requirements:
requirements:
- Bachelor’s
with 10 years’ experience in Hospitality or - Master’s/PhD
with 5 years’ experience in Hospitality
Preferred
requirements:
requirements:
- International
driver’s license - Online
and/or face-to-face instructional experience preferred - Experience
living and working in a developing country
Interested
candidates should email resume and cover letter to:
candidates should email resume and cover letter to:
Jennifer
Mayo
Director of External Relations
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
289 Statler Hall
Ithaca, New York 14853
js372@cornell.edu
Mayo
Director of External Relations
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
289 Statler Hall
Ithaca, New York 14853
js372@cornell.edu
