• JOB #171309
• JOB TITLEProgram Assistant
• JOB FAMILYOther
• JOB TYPEProfessional & Technical
• GRADEGC?cid=ECR_E_NewsletterWeekly_EN_EXT
• LOCATIONWashington, DC
• RECRUITMENT TYPELocal Hire
• LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTEnglish [Essential]; French [Essential]
• CLOSING DATE18-Jul-2017

• High school diploma with 7 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

• Positive work attitude and teamwork, willing to help colleagues even outside of prescribed responsibilities

• Ability to multi-task in a faced-paced environment to adjust and prioritize concurrent assignments to ensure high quality administrative support to a large team of senior specialists.

• Remains calm and composed under stress

• Highly organized; does not let items fall through the cracks nor need to be reminded of tasks

• Strong communications skills, both verbally and in writing short pieces like letters, e-mail, and meeting minutes/summaries; strong overall interpersonal skills

• Excellent editing and proof-reading skills, as well as attention to detail when reviewing and exerting quality control of a wide variety of documentation/letters/reports

• Fully fluent in English and French, both verbal and written

• Exercises good judgment; can work independently with limited supervision

• Responsible and pro-active; follows through on commitments

• Advanced level of skill using MS Office software (Word, Excel, and Powerpoint)