Project Assistant
Provide operational and analytical support for strategizing GRM's directions.
Overview
Provide operational and analytical support for strategizing GRM's directions.
You have:
- Experience in providing operational and analytical support.
- Strong understanding of sustainable development concepts.
- Willingness to adapt to organizational changes.
- Fluency in English and knowledge of regional languages is preferred.
Join Our Mission to Foster Prosperity in Asia
Are you looking to have a lasting impact on the future of Asia and be a catalyst for positive change? We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to become an important part of the prestigious Asian Development Bank (ADB). At ADB, our mission is simple yet powerful: to alleviate poverty and promote sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region.
Organizational Setting and Reporting Relationship
The position of Project Assistant is assigned to the Georgia Resident Mission (GRM) within the Central and West Department (CWRD). You will be based at our Resident Mission Office in Tbilisi, Georgia.
You will report to the designated International Staff and National Staff of GRM.
Your Role
As a Project Assistant, you will provide operational and analytical support for strategizing GRM's operational directions and managing the country's portfolio.
You will:
Qualifications
You will need:
Benefits
ADB offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary will be based on ADB's standards and comparator markets, taking into account your qualifications and experience.
Additional Information
ADB will be rolling-out a new job grading structure on 1 January 2025, which may result in a change of the position grade and title with no change in the terms of reference. By proceeding with your application, you acknowledge and accept the possibility of such changes resulting from the new job grading structure.
This opening is a local staff position. It is open only to nationals and residents of Georgia.
This is a fixed term appointment with option to renew for an initial period of three (3 ) years following Section 3.1 (b) of Administrative Order No. 2.01 ("Recruitment and Appointment'). This appointment is not convertible to a regular appointment. At the end of the initial period, this appointment may be renewed for a period of up to three years, or not renewed. There is no limit on the number of renewals. This appointment is open to internal and external applicants.
About Us
Asian Development Bank (ADB) is an international development finance institution headquartered in Manila, Philippines and is composed of 68 members, 49 of which are from the Asia and Pacific region. ADB is committed to achieving a prosperous, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable Asia and the Pacific, while sustaining its efforts to eradicate extreme poverty. ADB combines finance, knowledge, and partnerships to fulfill its expanded vision under our Strategy 2030.
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Potential interview questions
| Can you describe your experience in providing support for project operations? | This question assesses your practical experience relevant to the role. | Detail specific operations you have supported and the outcomes. |
| How do you approach analytical tasks in a project setting? | The interviewer wants to understand your analytical skills and processes. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time you had to adapt to a significant change at work. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What is your understanding of sustainable development? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple projects? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |