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Program Officer I

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Washington, DC, USA
Full-time

This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Provide operational assistance to English Access Microscholarship Program, a global program that promotes and supports English language acquisition. Specific responsibilities will include:
  • Support Regional Program Officers in regional portfolios.
  • Complete administrative tasks in support of core project operations including but not limited to agreement set-up, processing program reports, and program close out.
  • Assist in creation and maintenance of project materials, including but not limited to internal process outlines, standard form templates, and standard communication templates.
  • Review and verifies program documents for accuracy.
  • In cooperation with the Regional Program Officers, ensure that routine program communication is sent to U.S. Embassy personnel.
  • Utilize and perform quality assurance checks of new technologies to enhance program procedures
  • Perform other duties, as assigned
Educational Background: 
Bachelor's degree required; a minimum of 2-3 years of work experience in a NGO, government agency or private organization
Skills/Experience: 
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Outstanding time management skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Proven organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks with a high degree of accuracy
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member, take initiative, meet deadlines, and be flexible
  • Demonstrated initiative to be a productive team player
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills
  • Strong computer skills including use of databases; proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel, including Sharepoint. Advanced Sharepoint and Excel skills preferred
  • Typically requires a minimum of 2-5 years’ experience with program management, US Government rules and regulations.
  • Articulate and professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive fashion with clients and staff.
Compensation/Benefits: 

FHI 360 fosters the strength and health of its workforce through a competitive benefits package, professional development and policies and programs that support healthy work/life balance. Join our global workforce to make a positive difference for others — and yourself.

Organization Info

Fhi 360

Overview
Headquarters: 
Washington, DC, United States
Annual Budget : 
More than $500M
Founded: 
1974
About Us
Mission: 

To improve lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions for human development.

Why Work For Us?: 

We Believe…

…the key to improving the lives of the world's most vulnerable people lies in generating, sharing, and applying knowledge.

…sustainability comes from improving the capacity of individuals and countries to address their needs.

…in partnerships with governments, civil society organizations, the private sector, and communities.

…in approaches that address human needs as a whole

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Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Apr 11 2019
Active Until: 
May 11 2019
Hiring Organization: 
Fhi 360
industry: 
Nonprofit