Project Associate

The Project Associate will provide support to the Project Management Unit (PMU) in financial management of the project, including project accounting system, overall budget expenditures, and presenting financial analysis at Project Board meetings. The Project Associate will also provide administrative support to the PMU, including maintaining project records and files, reviewing and verifying invoices, and organizing project-related meetings. Additionally, the Project Associate will support the facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge sharing, and will provide support to the procurement and operation team.

Requirements

• Secondary education is required, or a University Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Project Management, Public Administration, or equivalent field will be given due consideration
• Minimum of 7 years (with secondary education) or 4 years (with Bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible financial management or accounting experience with knowledge of programme or project finance is required
• Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and advanced knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages is required
• Fluency in English (oral and written) is a requirement
• Proficiency in the Marshallese language is desirable

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance