Meetings & Events Associate for Research

Meetings& Events Associate for ResearchOrganizationFounded in 1968, the Guttmacher Institute is a global leader in advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights. Through a unique and interrelated program of high-quality research, evidence-based advocacy and strategic communications, the Institute works to generate new ideas, encourage enlightened public debate, and promote sound policy and program development; its overarching goal is to ensure the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health and rights for all people worldwide.  The Institute is engaged in building a more inclusive, transparent and equitable organization.Position summaryThe Meetings and Events Associate will primarily support a three-year grant funded initiative to mobilize foreign aid and national governments to increase allocations for sexual and reproductive health and family planning (SRH/FP) activities as part of investments in socioeconomic development, women ’s empowerment, gender equity, and intergenerational gains for women and children. In this role, the Meetings and Events Associate will support the initiative’s secretariate, steering committee and multiple working groups and will be responsible for coordinating all meetings and events, as well as special events (e.g., conferences), and travel management, whether in-person or virtual. This individual will work closely with the audiovisual technician and other Meeting/Events staff, as necessary. This role requires working with peopl...
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