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Program Officer

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Program Officer

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The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Informed by 70 years of experience and deep local knowledge, our work is focused on governance, climate action, gender equality, education and leadership, inclusive growth, and international cooperation.

The Asia Foundation is looking for a Cambodian-based program officer to be a full-time staff member for the national component of AMPLIFY: Amplifying Women’s Peace Actions in ASEAN.

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Program Officer

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  • Career Category: Research / Development, Monitoring & Evaluation, Social Work, Community Development
  • Type : Job Opportunity
  • Location: Phnom Penh
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: Negotiable
Position Summary

The AMPLIFY: Amplifying Women’s Peace Actions in ASEAN is a 5-year regional initiative of The Asia Foundation and the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) that aims to mitigate the disproportionate impacts of conflict and insecurity on women in ASEAN and to strengthen peace actions through women’s participation and receipt of benefits.

  1. ASEAN and ASEAN Member States demonstrate meaningful commitment to women, peace, and security and advance knowledge and dialogue.
  2. Civil society organizations in ASEAN influence women, peace and security commitments and delivery of commitments.
  3. Women meaningfully participate and lead in peace and security actions in areas vulnerable to insecurity so that responses are informed by women’s voices and mitigate insecurity.

Reporting to the senior program officer for AMPLIFY in Cambodia and working closely with the Cambodia country team and regional AMPLIFY, the program officer will perform 60 percent of the role in supporting monitoring and evaluation and 40 percent in partnership programming in Cambodia. This position will be full-time based in The Asia Foundation Office in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

For the Roles and Responsibilities, please refer to Term Reference attached to this announcement.

Requirements - Skills, Qualifications, Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in social science, development, or related field OR quivalent professional experience in relevant fields;
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in the field of project management for social development activities, gender and social inclusion, Women peace and security related;
  • Experience working for international development organizations or multilocation projects;
  • Experience in partnership building, communication with partners and subgrantee;
  • Experience in using relevant M&E tools including spreadsheet/excel, Kobo etc;
  • Experience in managing research and evaluation conducted by consultants and contractors;
 

How to Apply

To apply for this position, you are requested to submit the following:

  1. A Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  2. A concise cover letter explaining why you are qualified for the work and your relevant experience against the requirements.
  3. Please submit your application to email provided in the contact.
  4. Applications should be submitted by the closing date at 5:00pm local time with the subject line based on the apply for AMPLIFY Program officer

The Asia Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, gender, race, age, disability, religion, color or any other protected class., however, women, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. If you are not contacted within four weeks of the date of application closing, you can consider your application unsuccessful.

 
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Contact Details

Office Address
  • House # 59, Street 242 – Oknha Peich, Sangkat Chakto Mukh, Khan Doun Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  • The Asia Foundation
 
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