Jessica Buchanan
Director of Academic Programs @ FHI 360 | International Education Project Manager, Excellence in Operations
- Role
- Director of Academic Programs Global Connections at FHI 360
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jessica Buchanan
Leading a diverse portfolio of educational initiatives, my role as Director of Academic Programs at FHI 360 is characterized by dynamic project management and a commitment to excellence in operations. With a focus on international education, I spearhead projects that encompass design, proposal development, operations, and comprehensive oversight. Our team consistently delivers high-quality educational programs that support U.S. Department of State Bureaus and Embassies, ensuring program integrity and participant safety in challenging environments.My core competencies lie in strategic planning, business development, and fostering client and partner relationships. I\'m dedicated to cultivating a professional culture that values diversity, equity, and work-life balance, thereby empowering our staff and participants to thrive in a global academic landscape.
Experience
Director of Academic Programs Global Connections
Jun 2013 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Directs a portfolio of projects (6 – 12 concurrently running at a given time), including design, proposal development, rapid start-up, operations, compliance, client management, partner oversight, financial oversight, safeguarding, and monitoring, evaluation, and learning•Significantly contributes to business planning and proposals within the Academic Programs portfolio, for Global Connections, and in partnership with other departments at FHI 360
Education
Florida State University
Master's degree
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor's degree
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