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[ePalestine] (Fwd) [Friends School Director] Vacancy Announcement Development Officer

by | September 15, 2008 | Latest News

Dear friends,

Please consider and/or pass this on to those who you feel may be qualified.

Rgds,

Sam

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Date sent:                  Mon, 15 Sep 2008 13:56:01 +0200

Subject:                     [Friends School Director] Vacancy Announcement  Development Officer

From:                         Friends School <admin@palfriends.org>

Dear Parents,

I hope the school year has started off on the right track for all of you and your children.   We are pleased that we will again serve them this year.   

My office is busy with many ambitious projects and plans that I am hoping to be able to brief you on in a future communication. 

I am writing today, to share with you the following Friends School Vacancy Announcement, in the hope that you could help us spread the word in your personal and business circles.  The Development Officer is an exciting and challenging senior level position and a crucial one for the school.  The post holder will help us ensure that we are able to meet our ambitious fundraising targets in a systematic manner.  

With kind regards and many thanks. 

Joyce Ajlouny

Friends School Director

 

                        

 

Vacancy Announcement

Development Officer

Friends School – Ramallah/El-Bireh

 

The Friends School is an over-century old, KG-12th grade, institution providing quality educational opportunities in the Ramallah/El-Bireh area.  The School is seeking a dynamic individual with a proven track record to fill the position of Development Officer.

 

The Development Officer’s main objective will be to ensure that the school’s revenue base is expanded to include new supporters through the establishment and maintenance of strong donor communications and relationships.  The post holder will be charged with soliciting and managing grants from individuals and organizations, organizing fundraising events and appeals, maintaining relations with our Alumni, preparing newsletters and appeals, among other tasks. A detailed job description, is available upon request from jthalji@palfriends.org .

 

Required Qualifications: A related university degree; at least 5 years of development/fundraising experience; demonstrated and dynamic inter-personal and communication skills; excellent command of written and spoken English; understanding and upholding of Friends School values.   It is desirable that the post-holder be familiar with the Friends School history and community.

 

Interested candidates are to send his/her CV with a cover letter expressing interest in the position and detailing areas of significant contribution to the Friends School. Applications are to be sent to application@palfriends.org  no later than 20th of September 2008.  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  

     

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  • Sam Bahour

    Sam Bahour is a Palestinian-American business consultant, writer, and commentator based in Al-Bireh/Ramallah, Palestine. He is the principal of Applied Information Management (AIM), a consultancy specializing in business development and startup advisory services.

    Bahour played a foundational role in establishing two of Palestine’s publicly traded companies: the Palestine Telecommunications Company (PALTEL) and the Arab Palestinian Shopping Centers (APSC). He co-founded Americans for a Vibrant Palestinian Economy (A4VPE), of which he is now an emeritus member, and served as an independent director on the board of Arab Islamic Bank P.L.C. from 2004 to 2025. He currently serves on the board of Just Vision and The Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute (MAS).

    He frequently gives talks to delegations visiting Palestine on the subjects of Palestine’s political economy, Palestinian Politics 101, and a general orientation to the state of affairs under Israeli military occupation.

    A prolific writer on Palestinian affairs, Bahour has been published in major international outlets including The New York Times, The Guardian, Haaretz, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, the Los Angeles Times, Al Jazeera America, Le Monde diplomatique, Al-Monitor, +972 Magazine, The Hill, and Arab News. He has appeared as a commentator on NPR, CNN, BBC, and other broadcast media.

    Bahour is the co-editor of Homeland: Oral Histories of Palestine and Palestinians (Olive Branch Press, 1993) and was profiled in the bestselling anthology Kingdom of Olives and Ash, edited by Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman, in a chapter authored by Chabon titled “The Tallest Man in Ramallah.” He holds an Associate’s and Bachelor’s degree in Computer Technology from Youngstown State University, and a Kellogg-Recanati International Executive MBA — a joint program of the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and the Recanati Business School at Tel Aviv University.

    He tweets at @SamBahour, blogs at www.epalestine.ps, and may be reached at sbahour[AT]gmail[DOT]com.

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