Amanda Horowitz

Background

About Amanda Horowitz

Development specialist focusing on inclusive international development, peace building, security and conflict resolution, intercultural communications, implementation and multi-tiered measuring and evaluation, and journalism for change. Experience with building and maintaining strong working relationships with government, private sector, and civil society organizations. Adept at connecting diverse networks of people to contribute ideas and solutions to development challenges. Applied knowledge of international development practices through project design, project management, project implementation, technical support, budgeting, strategy, team and client management, and impact measurement. Familiar with USAID and DOS rules and regulations, conflict and post-conflict environments, and culturally-sensitive management of teams. Dedicated to teamwork, experiential learning, and collaboration for excellence and success in the workplace. Excellent leadership skills, problem solving skills, research skills, written and verbal communication skills, smart storytelling, and excellent interpersonal skills.