Program Assistant. at One Health and Development Initiative (OHDI)

We are seeking qualified persons for the 5 Program Assistant positions in the following program areas: Animal Welfare, Environmental Health, Conservation and Biodiversity, Food Safety, and Food Security. The Program Assistants will provide technical support and assistance for each respective program areas including management of projects, research, fundraising, and stakeholder management.

Required Qualifications, Experience and Competencies:

• BSc in course of study related to preferred program area. This will be strictly considered in the evaluation and shortlisting of candidates
• 2 years of productive working experience within the preferred program area
• Great conceptual, analytical and innovative problem-solving ability
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Grant writing ability will be considered a strong added advantage
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relations with team members, stakeholders, external collaborators, people in a multicultural, multi-interest, multi-ethnic environment  
• Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to multitask 
• Proficiency and effectiveness in hybrid work mode