2024 Atlas Corps Blended Fellowship for Social Change Leaders (Fully Funded)

Deadline: July 30, 2023.

Atlas Corps seeks candidates who have at least two years of professional experience in one of their five main skill areas:

1) Communications and Marketing

2) Monitoring and Evaluation / Data Analysis

3) Operations & Human Resources

4) Partnership-Building and Business Development

5) Program and Project Management. Most of our placement opportunities with Host Organizations over the past few years have been in these skill areas, and our selection process will focus on candidates who have the greatest chance of matching with a Host Organization role. Candidates with at least two years of experience in one of these skill areas should apply by July 30, 2023 to receive priority consideration for Fellowships beginning in 2024

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

— Two or more years of full-time professional experience;
— Bachelor’s degree or equivalent;
— English proficiency (oral, writing, reading);
— Age 35 or younger;
— Commitment to addressing critical social issues in your country or region.

Additional requirements for the Fellowship:

— Two or more years of professional experience should be within at least one of our five main skill areas: 1) Communications and Marketing, 2) Monitoring and Evaluation / Data Analysis, 3) Operations & Human Resources, 4) Partnership-Building and Business Development, or 5) Program and Project Management;
— Commitment to return to your home country after the 12-18 month Blended Fellowship;
— Commitment to living on a basic stipend that only covers food, shared housing, and local transportation;
— Citizens from most countries (except the U.S.) are eligible to apply to the Fellowship.

BENEFITS

  • Professional experience with U.S.-based organizations gaining new perspectives on global issues
  • Engagement in a meaningful learning opportunity and supportive environment to learn best practices, collaborate across borders, and grow your professional skills
  • Development of skills to successfully work and lead across languages and cultures
  • Connections to a network of 1,700+ social change leaders from 116 countries
  • J-1 visa sponsorship and support with visa application process
  • Financial coverage of international travel, visa fees, travel health insurance, a U.S. phone plan, and support for basic living expenses
  • Approximately 200 hours of supplemental trainings and engagement in cultural orientation, Fellowship planning and reflection sessions, and leadership development through enrollment in Global Leadership Lab
  • Enrollment in career networks, which may include a Devex Career Account and a PCDN Career Campus Network Account, for 12 months
  • Support with planning your post-Fellowship career

APPLICATION

The Fellowship application also requires additional attachments:

A. An official transcript or diploma from previously attended universities.

B. Two Recommendations: Applicants are required to submit contact information for at least two recommenders who know them in a professional capacity. Applicants will need to send their requests directly through the application system. Their recommenders will receive an email that asks for a recommendation

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