Senior Program Officer, Asia
5 days ago
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is a leading organization that supports democratic activists, civil society organizations, and independent media worldwide. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Program Officer to join our Asia program team.
Job Summary:The Senior Program Officer will be responsible for assessing political developments in Asia, refining NED's strategy, and monitoring grant implementation. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team committed to promoting democracy and freedom.
Key Responsibilities:- Work closely with Asia program leadership to manage grants and coordinate NED's programming in the region.
- Monitor political developments in Asia, including reading regional publications and meeting with analysts and civil society representatives.
- Monitor grant implementation and evaluate the effectiveness of NED grantees through regular field visits and grantee reports.
- Build relationships with like-minded organizations, including donors and regional organizations.
- Liaise with other NED teams and participate in working groups to improve NED's overall functioning.
- Organize meetings and events focused on democracy-related issues in Asia.
- Produce written materials and presentations to inform funding decisions.
- Travel to monitor grantees, identify new funding opportunities, and gain a deeper understanding of the region.
- Bachelor's degree in International Affairs, Political Science, or a related field required; Master's degree preferred.
- Significant experience in democracy-related projects and programs required.
- 2+ years of living and working in the region preferred.
- Exceptional analytical and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain professionalism under pressure.
- High degree of organization and initiative.
- Demonstrated ability to work as a team player.
- Experience in financial monitoring and reporting.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
- Full professional proficiency in the local language preferred.
- Ability to travel to Asia, as needed.
NED is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, flexible work schedules, and a hybrid workplace model. If you are passionate about democracy and freedom, we encourage you to apply.
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