The Asia Foundation is seeking an experienced candidate for the vacant Program Assistant position for their Law Program….
The job description reads thus:
PROGRAM ASSISTANT (PA) is responsible for logistical, administrative and financial aspects of program activities and grants management. PA assist Directors/Team Leader and Program Officers to review proposals and budgets, managing program files, drafting letters, and handling contacts with local, national, international institutions, agencies and personalities. Program Assistant is also responsible for organizing meetings, workshops, trainings, and other program related events.
Additionally, the Program Assistant will be required to provide accurate and timely translation to various Indonesian and English documents, as well as assist Director/Team Leader, and Program Officers in ensuring that program funds are appropriately disbursed in a timely manner.
Candidates should ideally possess:
• A minimum of 2 years work experience in grants or program administration position with an internationally focused organization
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and Indonesian
• Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheets and database management
• Knowledge of Indonesian NGOs and government agencies
• An understanding of how donor agencies operate
• Minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferably bachelor’s degree in Law.
• Good analytical skills, with basic knowledge of the Indonesian legal system.
Please send cover letter and resume to The Asia Foundation by e-mail to hrd@tafindo.org on or before November 16, 2008 with "Law Program Assistant" marked clearly in the subject line. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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