Program Support Coordinator

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The Asia Foundation seeks a Program Support Coordinator for our Afghanistan office. The Program Support Coordinator, based in the Program Finance Section of the Program Support Unit (PSU), is responsible for program-finance liaison and close work with program managers on the development of all proposal budgets and budget revisions in compliance with Foundation and donor requirements and preparation of financial reports to non-USG donors. The Program Support Coordinator also contributes to the effective management of program budgets (including accurate spending projections) and tracking of all donor financial reports. The Program Support Coordinator also works with the PSU/Program-Finance Section to advance staff knowledge in these areas, including the provision of periodic staff workshops.

REQUIREMENTS:
• University degree in accounting or financial management.
• Four years of experience in a similar position at an international organization, requiring compliance with and knowledge of international donor requirements, is required.
• Familiarity with Foundation financial management policies and procedures is a plus.
• Excellent organizational and administrative abilities.
• Strong oral and written English.
• Ability to work in post conflict and security-sensitive environment. Work experience in Afghanistan is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to work effectively with a multinational staff.
• Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications (particularly Excel) and internet software is required.

The Asia Foundation offers excellent benefits and salary commensurate with experience. Please submit your application directly by visiting our website at www.asiafoundation.org/about/employment/ and selecting "Permanent Employment." When submitting your application please put your cover letter and resume in one document and submit it as an attachment. We will only consider applicants who provide a cover letter including salary requirements along with their resume, limit their resumes to a maximum of three pages, and submit their application prior to the deadline. The application deadline is August 16, 2010.

The Asia Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V. No phone calls, please.

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