Program Assistant

World Bank Group - WBG

Staff Closes 31 Jul 2026 5 days left

Overview

Provide administrative and operational support to the management team for Corporate Services, including handling confidential information, managing calendars, and coordinating meetings and events.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality administrative and logistical support to the management team for Corporate Services
  • Discreetly handle sensitive and confidential correspondence and information; screen, track, prioritize, and appropriately channel inquiries and requests
  • Manage and maintain complex calendars, including scheduling, prioritization, and resolution of conflicts and competing demands
  • Assist in preparing briefing materials for missions and meetings, including compiling inputs, formatting documents, and coordinating clearances; support travel logistics such as flight and hotel arrangements, and manage post-trip administrative requirements including documentation, expense processing, and follow-ups
  • Coordinate and support the planning and execution of departmental meetings, townhalls, and other events, including logistics such as room bookings, virtual connections, and catering
  • Monitor, track, file, and archive correspondence and documents using Bank systems and shared platforms
  • Ensure quality control of documents and materials, in line with Bank policies and guidelines
  • Support administrative processes and transactions using relevant corporate systems (e.g., travel requests, purchasing, and other administrative platforms)
  • Serve as a coordination point within the Front Office, working closely with the Senior Program Officer to support smooth day-to-day operations
  • Perform other administrative and ad hoc duties as required
Required Experience

7 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Qualifications

A high school diploma

Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, including drafting and editing correspondence and documents
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
3 years 0 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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