USAID / West Africa is looking for a highly motivated and qualified individual for the position of Bilingual Project Management Assistant. The position is located in the regional health office. The incumbent provides clerical, administrative, secretarial and programme support for staff in the health Office.

Education & Prior Work Experience: A Bachelor's Degree in public health, sociology / social sciences, business studies, international development, or other health-related field. At least five years pf progressively responsible experience in provifing clerical and administrative support to medium or large-scale enterprises or international agencies. At least two years of this experience should be with international organizations, host government, other donors or non-government organizations.

Language Proficiency: Fluency in English and working knowledge of French is required.

For the full requirements (including citizenship, security and medical clearances) for the position and job description please contact: acpersonnel@usaid.gov   or  http://www.usaid.gov/westafrica/employment/index.htm

Salary Range: GH 17,458.00 - GH 26,188.00 (depending on qualification and experience)

Interested individuals should submit cover letter, curriculum vitae ( not more than 3 pages) and completed self-assessment form (available at the above website/email address) with details of three referees to:

The Bilingual Project Management Assistant
USAID / West Africa
P.O. BOX A1630, Accra

Or by Email: acpersonnel@usaid.gov

Applications with any of these three documents will not be considered. Applicants must address each selection criterion detailed in this announcement and the position description with specific and comprehensive information supporting each item. When submitting your application via email, please always start the subject line with position title.

Closing Date: June 6, 2012