ThaiNGO

CBM is an international Christian development organisation, committed to improving the quality of life of persons with disabilities in the poorest countries of the world having the Asia Central Region (ASC) based in Bangkok, Thailand. 

The Asia Central Regional Office is now accepting applications for a:

Assistant to the Consultant for CBM in Laos

Location: Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR

Report to: Consultant for CBM in Laos (CCL)

Closing Date of the Vacancy Announcement: 15^th August 2017

OBJECTIVE:

Working in close collaboration with CCL and CBM to support planning, implementing and monitoring programme and operations.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA:

Education, Knowledge & Professional Experience

• BA/Diploma in a related field, such as Administration, Secretarial work, Disability and Development, Community Development.
• Work experience in similar field, particularly with international NGO preferred.
• Project management knowledge is an advantage.
• Effective communication skills: verbal and written.
• Ability to integrate into a multi-cultural environment.
• Knowledge of accounting will be advantageous
• Ability and willingness to learn.
• Able to work independently, and as a member of a team.

Languages

• English (professional proficiency)
• Lao: mother tongue (professional proficiency)

Tool

• Good knowledge and skills in using MS Office (particularly advanced Excel skills)

Responsibilities

• Support CCL and CBM to ensure effective internal control and compliance in place and implemented.
• Provide CCL and CBM with procedural, administrative, logistical and organizational support for conferences, workshops, meetings, travel arrangements, and itineraries as required.
• Diary management of meetings and conferences as required.
• Support CCL to manage any assets of CBM in Laos in line with CBM standards and guidelines.
• Support on responding to queries related to project implementation.
• Respond to specific International Office requests under the direction of CCL.
• Maintain up-to-date electronic and manual data filing.
• Assist during the annual budget application process (follow up on budget application requirements, data entry, budget formulation, budgetary implementation, budgetary monitoring.) as requested.
• Ensure effective and timely communication.
• Positively promote the image and visibility of CBM in Laos.
• Ensure proper documentation of relevant communication.

• Upon instruction by CCL or CBM, perform ad hoc activities which relevant to this position.

CBM encourages persons with disabilities to apply for this position.

Candidates are invited to submit, in English via e-mail, a CV and salary expectations to nouanta.latsavongxay@cbm.org and thitirat.uraisin@cbm.org