Project Assistant

As a global leader, CARE is shaping the future of the humanitarian and development sector. Each year, we deliver support and services to millions of people in over a hundred countries. We do this by focusing on our mission and living the values that drive our organization. A career at CARE is an opportunity to be part of a movement that brings communities together to solve complex problems and foster lasting change throughout the world. We seek individuals who are passionate about humanitarian and development work, collaborate well with others, embrace learning and innovation, and deliver results.

1-Support in Project Implementation -70 % of Time

• Assist and support in the implementation of project activities.

• Assist the project team to efficiently meet commitments and deadlines in achieving results.

Assist and support in processing payments and other day-to-day tasks.

• Support in tracking partners' capacity strengthening plan's progress.

• Plan, organize, modify work plans by identifying priorities in consultation with Team Lead

• Assist in designing and facilitating the workshops, training sessions and meetings

• Build synergies with other CARE Programs.

2-Coordination with Implementing partners-15% Time

• Coordinate with implementing partners/Consultants/stakeholders/collaborators and ensure effective implementation of project interventions.

• Build synergies among different stakeholders, which include the CARE program team, consultants, skill development entities, employers, Mentors, and other key players.

3-Documentation- 15% of Time

• Support and assist in generating reports that can guide future programs/Interventions.

• Collect case studies, photographs and insights from the field.

• Support Project team to promote visibility of CARE Programs through relevant channels.

• Ensure that project documentation is compliant with CARE and reports are prepared well in time.

• Conduct all business in a manner that respects local culture

Other responsibilities as assigned: 5% of time

Any other tasks or responsibilities based on organizational and programming needs as assigned by the Line Manager.

A) Qualifications (Know How)

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in economics, finance, business administration, social sciences and/or related field.

B) Experience/ Technical Skills

Required

• At least one to three years of experience working in a similar position with reputed National or International organizations.

Having a good understanding of violence against, social inclusion, accountability, and protection.

• Aware of community empowerment programs in Pakistan

CARE participates in the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we hereby request information from the candidate’s previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the candidate left employment. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.

CARE is an Equal Opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, marital status, or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law.