ThaiNGO

Project Assistant (full-time)

Rapid Asia is an independent management consulting firm based in Bangkok specializing in evaluations for programs, projects, social marketing campaigns, and other social development initiatives. We carry out program evaluations across a number of thematic areas including human trafficking, migration, gender, health, climate change, education, etc. Our clients include major donors, UN agencies, and international aid and development organizations. We take a regional approach to evaluations and have developed tools and indicators that can be used across borders for the purpose of evaluating program impact. Rapid Asia has conducted evaluations in 30 countries across Asia, Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe, and South America.

Due to our continued growth and increasing project load, we are looking for a Project Assistant to join our team. This will be a full-time position with a three months’ probation period. This role covers both providing support to the project teams on ongoing social research projects and office administration tasks.

Job Responsibilities:

Project tasks:

• Conduct desk research
• Conduct depth-interviews and prepare interview summaries in English
• Conduct translations from English to Thai and vice versa
• Prepare interview summaries and key findings
• Check field survey data
• Provide support to projects teams as required
• Prepare the organization around project event (if any)

Administrative tasks:

• Organize travel arrangements and project administration
• Prepare and submit monthly records to the accountant office
• Manage office suppliers

Requirements:

• Thai national
• University degree
• Good English and Thai language skills, especially writing
• Good command of MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint etc.
• Basic accounting skills is a plus
• Interest and passion for social development work
• Attention to detail and good ability to cooperate within a team

Please submit your full CV along with expected salary. All applications will be treated confidently. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Please send applications to reply@rapid-asia.com, with subject “Apply – Project Assistant”.