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Program Assistant

Center for the National Interest
Location:
United States (Washington, DC)
Website:
http://www.cftni.org
Contact Information:
Erin Robinson
Phone:
202-887-1000
Email:
info@cftni.org
Fax:
202-887-5222
Description:
The Center for the National Interest seeks a program assistant/receptionist to support programs on national security and the Middle East. The program assistant/receptionist will report to two of the Center's senior staff and be available to the management for other assignments as needed.

Duties include:

  • Answering telephones and greeting visitors;
  • General administrative support, such as keeping schedules, making travel arrangements, filing, submitting expense reports, placing telephone calls, and typing and editing correspondence;
  • Organizing seminars and other events, note-taking, and writing summaries of meetings;
  • Typing and editing articles, reports, books, and other published products;
  • Coordinating the activities of program interns;
  • Providing light research support; and,
  • Completing other tasks as necessary.

To apply, submit resume and cover letter, including salary requirements, by email to info@cftni.org. The Center will contact applicants selected for interviews.

Applications that are incomplete or do not meet the specified minimum requirements will not be considered. No calls please.

Qualification:
A B.A. or B.S. is required. Experience in a policy institute or similar environment, and demonstrated interest in international affairs, are strongly preferred. Salary and benefits are competitive.