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RTI International Vacancy: Program Assistant –Temporary, Jakarta

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RTI International is one of the world's leading research institutes, dedicated to improving the human condition by turning knowledge into practice. Our staff of more than 3,700 provides research and technical services to governments and businesses in more than 75 countries in the areas of health and pharmaceuticals, education and training, surveys and statistics, advanced technology, international development, economic and social policy, energy and the environment, and laboratory testing and chemical analysis.
 
RTI/ENVISION-NTD Project is seeking for highly qualified candidates to fill the following Program Assistant –Temporary, February 2014 – May 2014:
 
The Program Assistant will be responsible for providing supports for the ENVISION regional team and will be based in the ENVISION project office in Jakarta and report to the Technical Adviser.
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
·         Organize files, correspondence, manuals, papers, etc. and to continue to update on a regular basis.
·         Handle phone, fax, mail and courier communications, and direct to correct staff;
·         Provide a cordial and responsive written and verbal communication service to both external and internal ENVISION Indonesia clients for program and administrative matters.
·         Assist with processing and maintenance of encumbrances (Fee for Service Contracts, Lease Agreements, Rental Agreements, etc);
·         Provide high quality document formatting and production assistance;
·         Coordinate logistics planning and administration for travel, accommodation, and per diem for in-country conferences, meetings, and study tours;
·         Support in-country project meetings. This may include booking rooms, coordinating schedules, issuing and tracking meeting invitations, preparing meeting agendas and supporting materials, and preparing meeting notes;
·         Handles routine requests for internal support for, e.g., IT, phone, and editing services;
·         Assist and coordinate with RTI Indonesia Office Manager and RTI Indonesia HR Department in dealing with insurance claim and timesheet for all ENVISION staff in Indonesia
·         Conducting procurement tasks for all procuring equipment and services (hotel, airline tickets, etc.) and coordinate with Project Accountant under the supervision of Technical Adviser. 
·         Assist the Accountant with logistics and procurement-related activities; and
·         Other general administrative duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and 2 years’ related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Good command of written and spoken English and Indonesian.
- Ability to prioritize issues and make recommendations to policy
- High degree of professionalism and discretion; culturally astute.
- Ability to work independently as well as perform in matrix organization.
- Attention to detail, accuracy and organizational skills with ability to be flexible and work well under pressure in a multi-tasking environment.
-Excellent knowledge of MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and HR systems.
 
Interested candidates should send the following documentations: Application letter and CV with 3 referees. Please indicate the position you are applying for in the email subject, and submit the application by 7 February 2014: hr@rti-indomd.rti.org.
 
RTI values equal employment opportunities. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.
 
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.