Senior Program Assistant, NCCOR

FHI 360 is a global development organization with a rigorous, evidence-based approach. Our professional staff includes experts in health, nutrition, education, economic development, civil society, environment and research. FHI 360 operates from 60 offices with 4,400 staff in the U.S. and around the world. Our commitment to partnerships at every level and our multidisciplinary approach enable us to have a lasting impact on the individuals, communities and countries we serve–improving lives for millions. We seek qualified candidates for the position of Program Assistant, NCCOR based in Washington, DC.

Position Description:

Under the direction of the Senior Program Officer, the Senior Program Assistant will provide administrative, financial, operational and program support to a range of intensive and fast start-up communication projects, sometimes in collaboration with public relations, advertising, and consumer research firms.

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelors in one of the following or related fields: Behavior Change Communications or Behavioral Science or Business Administration or Communications or Community Development or Community Health Education or Community Prevention or Health or Health Ed. & Behavioral Science or Health Promotion or Program Administration or Psychology or Social Marketing or Social Science or Sociology with 1 year(s) of relevant experience, or equivalent education/experience required.

Ability to assist with the production of reports, documents, tables, charts, spreadsheets, manuscripts, forms, research instruments, and presentation materials using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Administrative office experience preferred;

Experience with government and/or non-profit contract administration and procedures strongly preferred;

Knowledge of desktop publishing preferred.

FHI 360 has a competitive compensation package. Interested candidates may register online through FHI 360's Career Center at www.fhi360.org/careercenter or through the Employment section at www.fhi360.org. Please submit CV/resume and cover letter including salary requirements. Please specify source in your application.

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