Entry-Level Position USAID-funded Project in Afghanistan for Recent Grad

Entry-Level Position USAID-funded Project in Afghanistan for Recent Grad Chemonics seeks a Washington, D.C.-based project associate to provide day-to-day support to project teams and contribute to proposal development for a USAID-funded project in Afghanistan. Our country portfolio spans technical sectors that include agriculture, trade, financial access and management, gender, and early education. We offer a fast-paced environment that is dynamic and full of challenging opportunities. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world and who demonstrate the qualities of leadership, versatility, and integrity. Responsibilities include: • Monitor project finances and budgeting • Assist with procurement and grant-related project activities. • Recruit local staff • Provide administrative and financial support to overseas project staff • Organize and maintain project records • Process field reports, including time and expense reports and other client-related reports. • Participate in new business roles Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in international development or relevant technical field required • At least one year work experience • Strong writing and interpersonal skills • Proven problem-solver with exceptional attention to detail • Strong organization skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-moving team • Previous experience in conflict or post-conflict areas, especially Afghanistan, is highly preferred • Demonstrated leadership, versatility, and integrity • Willingness to travel to Afghanistan is required Apply here.  Application deadline March 7.