Project Assistant at International Centre for Reproductive Health

We are seeking to recruit a Project Assistant to support the smooth running of project activities. This entry-level position is an opportunity for a motivated individual interested in gaining experience in project coordination, community engagement, and reproductive health programming.  This assignment will run for 12 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and funding.

Purpose of the Position

The Project Assistant will provide administrative, logistical, and field support to ensure smooth implementation of project activities. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with project staff, partners, and beneficiaries.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in social sciences, Project management, Statistics, Economics, Public Health, Community Development, or a related field.
• At least 6 months–1 year of experience (including internship or volunteer work) in project or administrative support.
• Interest in reproductive health and rights, gender equality, and community development.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong organizational, coordination, and multitasking skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral).
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and basic data management.
• Ability to work well in a team and travel to field sites when required.
• Commitment to sexual and reproductive health, gender equality, and human rights principles.