EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY !

• Vacancy Announcement : 29-2021
• Open To : All Interested CCN (Cooperating Country National) Candidates
• Position : USAID Project Management Assistant –FSN-07
• Opening Date : November 24, 2021
• Closing Date : December 15,2021 at 16.00 (4.00pm)
• (Closing time for submission of physical applications at the Embassy is 16:00 from Monday to Thursday, and 11:00 on Friday)
• Work Hours : Full-time ; 40 hours/week

BASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION

The Project Management Assistant serves two roles : first as a Project Management Assistant to USAID/Burundi core technical programs for procurements, budgets, financial planning, management, and donor coordination. In this role s/he will liaise with the technical offices and key staff on the Program and Technical Offices teams. The second role is to provide administrative and logistical support to three of the four technical offices within USAID/Burundi : Food for Peace, Economic Growth, Democracy and Governance as well as the Acquisition and Assistance team.

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

EDUCATION : Completion of secondary school and a minimum of two years university studies concentrating in Business, Management, Social Science, Development or International Affairs.

EXPERIENCE : Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in administrative management or program/project management

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION :

Interested applicants in this position must review the USAID/Burundi solicitation posted on the U.S. Embassy Bujumbura Website and follow the instructions in Section IV. The application package must include a cover letter, the Universal Application for Employment (UAE) (Form DS-174), a current résumé or curriculum vitae, and any other documentation that addresses qualification requirements. The solicitation and application form is available at https://bi.usembassy.gov/embassy/jobs/.