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Hivos

Project Assistant

Hivos

. Provide operational, financial and administrative organization work according to Hivos requirements and procedures .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeThe Hague • NetherlandsMid-LevelSenior💰 €2,931 - €3,758 per monthWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong operational and administrative capabilities, with expertise in project assistance, financial reporting, and stakeholder communication. Proficient in managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a detailed and organized approach.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Project AssistanceFinancial ReportingAdministrative OrganizationCross-Cultural CommunicationComputer Literacy

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Hard Skills
Financial Data ProcessingContract PreparationAudit ManagementReporting Schedule MonitoringMS WordMS ExcelMS PowerPointSharePointOperational SupportAdministrative Systems Maintenance
Soft Skills
Detail-OrientedOrganizedResult-OrientedIndependent WorkTime Management
Tools & Technologies
Hivos Program Management SystemAll Solutions
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Work Permit for the NetherlandsPolice Clearance (VOG)
Industry Keywords
Project ManagementOperational EnvironmentsStakeholder CommunicationSensitive Information HandlingMisconduct Disclosure Scheme

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide operational, financial and administrative organization work according to Hivos requirements and procedures
  • Assist the Program Manager and project team
  • Prepare and disseminate partner and consultant contracts using the Hivos program management system, All Solutions
  • Process financial and operational data and support the Finance Officer/Manager
  • Assist the Financial Officer with assessing financial reports and managing audit processes
  • Monitor reporting schedules and requirements
  • Organize meetings, agendas, events, travel and logistics
  • Maintain administrative systems and reporting schedules
  • Support internal and external communications
  • Provide operational support to the project/program
  • Help improve administrative processes
  • Communicate project-related matters with internal and external stakeholders and ensure timely follow-up

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Good command of English is essential; Dutch is a preferred skill
  • At least 4–6 years of relevant work experience in project assistance and administration
  • Relevant level of thinking/education in secondary vocational education or higher
  • Ability to work independently and perform many different tasks under pressure and time constraints
  • Detailed, organized and result-oriented approach
  • Ability to handle coordination and implementation of multiple projects simultaneously
  • High level of integrity and good sense of cross-cultural communication
  • Experience with sensitive information or difficult operational environments
  • Computer literacy, particularly MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint
  • Valid work permit for the Netherlands required
  • Police clearance (VOG) may be required where applicable
  • Professional references from previous employers may be requested
  • Safeguarding vetting in accordance with the Misconduct Disclosure Scheme's requirements
  • Accuracy of information in the curriculum vitae will be checked
  • Willingness to undergo a recruitment assignment

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Laptop provided
  • Travel expenses according to commuting policies
  • Participation in pension fund
  • Flexible working arrangements to be discussed
  • Stimulating work environment in a professional international organization
  • Professional references and safeguarding vetting as part of the selection process
  • Assignment included in the recruitment process