Job Announcement

Project Administrative Assistants

with Additional Financing for General Education Improvement Project

BTDC-ID: 41983
Closing Date:

Announcement Positions

Announcement Description

The Cambodia Additional Financing for General Education Improvement Project (GEIP-AF) was approved by the Board of Directors of the World Bank May 30, 2024. The project is funded by an International Development Association (IDA) Credit of US$60.0 million equivalent and a Global Partnership for Education (GPE) Grant of US$19.5 million and US$ 1.6 million is Counterpart Funding from the Royal Government of Cambodia. It is expected to be implemented over a 5-year period starting in May 2024 and ending on 30 November 2028. The project is now seeking Two (02) Project Administrative Assistants for The Project Procurement Unit.

The Cambodia General Education Improvement Project (GEIP) and its additional financing (AF) (hereinafter GEIP-AF) will support the improvement of accessibility to quality general education, including pre-primary education, which is closely linked with the Objective 5 of the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) 2019-2023: Expand access to quality early childhood services. By supporting the implementation of school-based management (SBM), improving teacher’s qualifications and teaching quality, and setting up strong monitoring and evaluation mechanisms at primary and secondary education levels, and by introducing education technology, the project is serving the CPF’s Objective 4: Enhance quality and alignment of education with labour demands. The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) through the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport (MoEYS) has requested the World Bank (WB) to provide Investment Project Financing (IPF).

Announcement Positions

Project Administrative Assistants (2 Positions)

Position Circumstances
  • Career Category: Business Administration, Banking / Finance, Accounting, Economics, Assistant
  • Schedule:Full-time
  • Salary: N/A
Position Summary

The position is for THE PROJECT PROCUREMENT UNIT

Ref: MoEYS-GEIPAF-IC-058, and MoEYS-GEIPAF-IC-IC-059

Contract Duration

The consultancy service is for Twelve (12) months from the contract signing date, with the possibility of an extension depending on satisfactory performance, the project's needs, and fund availability.

Expected Profile of Candidates
Languages:
  • Khmer - Fluent
  • English - Fluent
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in business administration, finance, accounting, economics, management, information technology, English, supply chain management, procurement, or another relevant field as a minimum
Work History:
  • Relevant professional experience in administration, procurement support, contract administration, project administration, logistics, supply chain management, purchasing, office management, or another related field for 3 years as a minimum
Skills & Knowledge:
General & Technical Skills
  • Fluently written and spoken Khmer and working proficiency in English, including the ability to prepare administrative correspondence, reports, and meeting records.
  • Strong computer and digital literacy, including proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; electronic document-management systems; online collaboration and communication tools; and appropriate and responsible use of artificial intelligence tools to support document preparation, data organization, analysis, reporting, and knowledge management.
Soft Skills
  • Good organizational, time-management, interpersonal, and communication skills, with attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records, manage multiple assignments and deadlines, and work effectively with Project staff and other stakeholders.
 

How to Apply

The Cambodia Additional Financing for General Education Improvement Project (GEIP-AF), Ministry of Education Youth and Sport, invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced individual consultants to undertake the above-mentioned services. The Individual Consultant will be selected in accordance with World Bank Procurement Regulations for Borrowers under Investment Project Financing (IPF) dated July 1, 2016, revised September 2023, and the Kingdom of Cambodia's Updated Procurement Manual for all Externally Financed Projects/Programs, promulgated pursuant to Sub-Decree 74 on Promulgating the Updated Standard Procedures for Implementing all Externally Financed Projects/Programs, dated December 2019, and is open to all eligible consultants as defined in the guidelines.

In submitting their expressions of interest, interested candidates are kindly requested to provide their updated curriculum vitae, indicating their personal and technical skills, academic qualifications, and experience in similar assignments, along with the names of at least three (3) referees with contact information (e-mail address, telephone, or fax numbers).

Interested candidates can obtain the detailed Terms of Reference (ToR) for the assignment from the online platform. Expressions of Interest (EoI) must be submitted online via the Google form no later than 17:30 hours on 16 October 2026. The online platform for ToR and the google form for filling EoI can be accessed at QR code as shown or through link.

For further inquiry how to apply or you cannot log in to the above online platform, you can contact us at: Project Procurement Unit, Cambodia Additional Financing for General Education Improvement Project (GEIP-AF), Ministry of Education Youth and Sport (MoEYS).

Attachment:
  • GEIPAF-IC-058-059 REOI for Assistant for PU Local News
 

Contact Details

Office Address
  • Ministry of Education Youth and Sport (MoEYS), 2nd Floor, Street 380, Sangkat Boeng Keng Kang Ti Muoy, Khan Boeng Keng Kang, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
 
Contact Name
  • Additional Financing for General Education Improve
 
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