Democracy International
Democracy International
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Summary
- Vacancy: —
- Location: Dhaka
- Published: 12 Oct 2024
Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s degree in international relations, public policy, political science, or a related field.
Additional Requirements
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Professional experience in project support and oversight, ideally in supporting USAID-funded programs.
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Strong organization skills and ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet dynamic client deadlines.
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Knowledge and experience in research, politics, governance, and/or international development is desired.
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Demonstrated commitment to ethics, transparency, and accountability in program implementation.
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Flexible. Ability to adjust responsibilities and duties as the project grows.
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Ability to multi-task with strong commitment to meeting deadlines.
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Proven integrity and thorough attention to details are inherent to this position.
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Very comfortable with Microsoft Office Suite.
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Fluency in English and excellent writing and communications skills required.
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The position is an entry level position. Recent graduates with internship experience are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities & Context
Job Id: 934
# of Openings: 1
Democracy International (DI) is seeking to hire a Program and Administrative Assistant for the USAID funded Responsive Local Governance (RLG) Activity in Bangladesh. The goal of the Activity is catalyzing change within Bangladesh’s local governance system necessitates investment to strengthen Local Elected Government Institutions (LEGI) capacity, improve civil society and citizen participation in governance structures, and bolster multisectoral coordination for quality service delivery. The specific objective of this Activity is to develop LEGIs as an effective, responsive, inclusive, and accountable institution to address social issues and provide quality basic services to the most marginalized. This is a full-time position based in Dhaka. This position is only open to the citizens of Bangladesh.
Essential Job Duties:
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Provide administrative and programmatic support for the RLG Activity.
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Assist in all aspects of program implementation and the day-to-day management of program activities
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Work with supervisor to ensure program compliance with relevant USAID regulations and mission orders;
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Support tracking of project deliverables and activities;
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Support the development of internal reports, annual work plans, quarterly, monthly and weekly reports;
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Maintain sound relationships with counterparts to ensure teams are adequately supported.
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Assist in logistical arrangements and support for staff on-boarding, staff travel, and other related duties.
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Conduct field visits and monitoring visits to relevant activities in the field
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Work cooperatively with other team members.
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Provide such other similar or related services as the supervisor may reasonably request.
Employment Status
Full Time
Job Location
Dhaka