Global Programmes Assistant

The Global Programmes Assistant reports directly to the Global Programmes Manager and will primarily be responsible for providing support functions to the International Programmes team. The role requires excellent organisational, teamwork and numeracy skills, to work with key stakeholders to ensure an effective, efficient and quality delivery of development and emergency response programmes. The Global Programmes Assistant also supports the administrative work of the department, including the preparation and tracking of project payments, and maintaining partner due diligence records., 1. Provide programme and administrative assistance to Country Programmes and Programmes Partnerships teams as required including support with the development and production of project proposals. 2. Responsible for updating and maintaining the Project Tracker and SharePoint site. 3. Maintain soft (and if required hard copies of) programme files, provide filing assistance to the team and support archiving. 4. Ensure the timely submission of quarterly and completion reports, and support the review of seasonal and small-medium project reports as delegated by Country Programmes and Programmes Partnerships teams 5. Maintain and review the report supporting documents including field reports, financial evidence, centrally agreed documents, media and case studies. 6. Support the development of IPD wide administrative systems., Please note we're not responsible for the content of job ads, as they're posted by the recruiter. We'll aim to resolve the reported issue and we'll use your feedback to improve the quality of our ads.

To be successful in this role, you will need: 1. Previous experience of working within a Programme Support/administrative role. 2. Experience of working with budgets and/or processing payments. 3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise with a variety of stakeholders and employees at all levels. 4. High degree of organisational and time management skills. 5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and the ability to learn and utilise any software adopted by Muslim Aid. 6. Ability to work under pressure, be proactive and work on own initiative. Why you should apply: Join Muslim Aid as a Global Programmes Assistant and support impactful humanitarian and development projects worldwide. Working closely with the Global Programmes Manager, you will ensure effective project delivery, quality standards, and create engaging content from our successes for stakeholders. If you're organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about programme support, apply now to help drive global change!

Muslim Aid is a UK faith-based international development organisation that provides support to communities around the world affected by disasters, conflict, or endemic poverty without regard to their social, religious, or ethnic background. Established in 1985, Muslim Aid has facilitated the engagement of the British Muslim and non-Muslim community in support of its work in a variety of ways. Over the years, its humanitarian work has included responses to major crises around the world including, famine in East Africa, earthquakes and flooding in Pakistan and Bangladesh as well as conflicts in Syria and Yemen. We place strong emphasis on long-term development projects that build the capacity of local people to help themselves. In addition to the 5 country offices worldwide we also work with multiple partner offices focusing on sustainable Development Programmes and providing humanitarian relief during times of crisis.

• Hybrid working
• Paid time off for medical appointments
• 2 hours lunch break on Fridays
• Time off in Lieu (TOIL)
• Pension Scheme