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Position : Administrative and Finance AssistantPublish on Nov 20, 2014 | Viewed 3,014 |
Job information
- Reference Id: Bkp_0001738
- Company: EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC (EDC)
- Position name: Administrative and Finance Assistant
- Job location: Bangkok
- Non-Thais allowed: No
- Job type: Permanent
- Vacancy: Several positions
- Gender: Male or Female
- Age: non definite age
- Job level: Officer
- Experience: 3 - 5 Yr(s)
- Education: Junior vocational high school - Bachelor's degree
- Monthly salary range: Negotiable
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Job field(s):
Founded in 1958, EDC is an international non-governmental organization that works to build bridges between educational research, policy and practice. EDC’s headquarters is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, with additional offices in New York City, Washington, DC, Nairobi, and Bangkok. EDC manages 250 projects in 35 countries with more than 1,350 employees worldwide.
Job description
EDC is beginning to implement a new workforce development project that will strengthen universities and vocational centers in the Lower Mekong sub-region. This project seeks to bridge the gap between the private sector, universities and vocational centers in order to ensure the supply of skilled workers meets the demands from local businesses.
EDC is looking for technical and operations staff with a variety of skills to work in its Bangkok office.
General Qualifications:
- Experience with donor-funded projects strongly preferred;
- Prior experience working for an international NGO preferred;
- Experience working with international donors, as well as counterparts and beneficiaries;
- Able to work independently and effectively in a team environment;
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills;
- Strong proficiency in English and Thai.
Responsible for supporting the administrative functions of the senior staff, including preparing documents, meeting coordination and scheduling, routine daily financial transactions, maintaining records and files, travel arrangements for staff and consultants as well as coordinating meeting details for their visits.
Qualification
- High School diploma, Vocational Training or equivalent with 4 - 6 years relevant experience, or
- Bachelor’s degree preferred;
- 3-5 years administrative management experience with international projects;
- Basic budget monitoring and general ledger skills;
- Excellent computer skills including use of PowerPoint and Excel Microsoft Office programs;
- Knowledge of database software preferred.
To Apply:
Applicants interested in applying may send a resume and cover letter to COMET_Jobs@edc.org. Please list the position to which you are applying in the subject line of the email. No phone calls please.