short term student assistant job

Project Assistant (Short-Term)
Up to 80 hours between September 1-October 15, 2019

Business-Community Synergies (BCS) is seeking a Project Assistant to support a short-term
project. Work will take place largely offsite with most team meetings held via phone or video
conference. Expected time commitment is approximately 3 to 10 hours per week.

BCS is a specialized international consulting firm focused on corporate-community
engagement. BCS works to build trustful relationships between companies and communities
based on transparency and accountability.

Responsibilities
• Manage project report as central holder of inputs from consultants.
• Format report produced by team members located in three countries.
• Maintain project data base and documents using SharePoint.
• Assist with graphics, layout and editing.
• Assist with project monitoring using MS Project.

Qualifications:
• Exceptional communication and organization skills.
• Person of integrity who is independent and able to take initiative.
• High degree of comfort with online communications and ability to work collaboratively
with colleagues in other locations via computer and phone.
• Cross-cultural sensitivity.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office software, including SharePoint and MS Project.
• Budget and project management experience a plus.

Compensation is $25 per hour for up to 80 hours during the project period.
If interested, please email CV with clear indication of MS Office capabilities to
info@BCSynergies.com. Please reference Project Assistant in subject line.