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Program Assistant, Global

National Endowment for Democracy
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Full-time

Position Summary :

The Program Assistant will provide day-to-day administrative and programmatic support to the Global program staff. This is an opportunity to join an ambitious institution and team committed to the cause of our time.

The ideal candidate will be energized by the idea of being part of an expanding team supporting our brave partners on the frontlines of the fight for freedom and democracy around the world.

Responsibilities :

  • Assist the Global team with general administrative duties.
  • Assist with intake, processing, and distribution of grant proposals.
  • Maintain the team calendar, schedule internal meetings, and monitor deadlines.
  • Maintain and track internal budgets and generate data for team planning purposes.
  • Help to organize events and meetings.
  • Respond to general inquiries regarding the proposal process.
  • Attend and report on relevant meetings and other events.
  • Conduct research on current political developments, as needed.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in International Affairs, Political Science, History, or a related discipline is required;
  • Minimum of 1 year of work experience in an office environment;
  • Administrative support experience;
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite.
  • Demonstrated interest in and knowledge of democracy and human rights as well as civil society issues;
  • Experience studying and / or working abroad is desirable;
  • Experience working with databases and analyzing statistics;
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills;
  • Attention to detail and ability to multi-task;
  • High degree of organization and initiative;
  • Works well in a team environment.
  • Authorized to work in the United States.

This position is part of the NED Bargaining Unit.

18 days ago
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