Finance Assistant

Intern Scope of Work   World Learning International Development Programs is looking to recruit a Beirut-based Finance Assistant for the USAID-funded D-RASATI 2 education project in Lebanon. This position is for a Lebanese national or a resident of Lebanon. Background: This position will support a project aimed at training English teachers, developing extra-curricular activities, providing schools with ICT equipment and training, and school leadership development in order to enhance student achievement in public schools.   Responsibilities: Human Resource Responsibilities: Support and track staff benefits approved by the WL Office (Insurance, transportation, etc.); Support and maintain confidentiality of all consultant files and agreements; and other related materials.  Administrative Responsibilities: Support in filing and document retrieval systems; Keep inventory records of office materials and equipment, and handle supply requisitions (purchase orders, etc.); Support the project team in developing information and material for presentations; Carry out data-entry tasks; Help to foster and facilitate cooperative relations among staff at all levels, particularly in relation to the provision of administrative and financial support; Perform other duties, as needed or requested.   Qualifications:   Currently enrolled in or a holder of a Bachelor degree in economics, finance, or any related field; Excellent Microsoft Office Application skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat etc.); Experience in telephone handling, office work, and office assistance; Well-mannered and able to demonstrate a positive image of World Learning and the Project; Flexible and able to work well under pressure; Fluency in English and Arabic, both verbal and written.  Applicants are required to send the following documents in English: CV, cover letter explaining why they are best qualified for this position, and three references with their respective contact information to the following email address: info@drasati-ii.org, with the post title in the subject line.