American Bar Association
The American Bar Association-Rule of Law Initiative (ROLI) is in search of a Program Officer for the Latin America Division.
This position monitors international technical assistance programs and provides advanced administrative and financial support to Program Manager and field-based staff. Creates and edits reports to and for funders.
Principal Duties/Job Responsibilities
-Assists in the creation of elementary aspects of work plan development and tracks all aspects of program implementation.
-Participates in the development of proposals and supporting budgetary requirements.
-Provides support to the recruitment of workshop faculty and short- and long-term experts within an assigned area.
-Assists in the preparation and editing reports to and for funders.
-Accompanies study tours and assist with program organization and activities and supports the tour leader.
-Provides support to and is accountable for logistical arrangements for domestic and international events and is accountable for the preparation of relevant briefing materials.
-May participate in ABA ROLI representation domestically.
-Provides support in the development of M&E plans and programs
-Participates in the preparation of information and materials provided to donors.
-Assigns, coordinates, and participates in research activities as assigned.
-Assists in all compliance efforts with ABA and other donor policies, practices, procedures, and regulations.
-Accountable for adherence to and compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act [FCPA].
-Monitors program finances and expenses, and updates funding charts.
-Conducts research related to ROLI initiatives.
-Performs other related duties as required.
Basic Qualifications and Interests
-Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience.
-At least two (2) years of work experience in a program management capacity.
Preferred Qualifications and Interests
-Master’s degree or Juris Doctorate from an accredited college or university.
-Previous work experience overseas.
-Proficiency, if not fluency, in one or more of the host country’s official languages.
-Previous work experience in a not-for-profit, association, and/or NGO setting.
How to apply
Please submit your applications along with other relevant documents by using the URL below: https://us62e2.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/aba/Posting/View/2458