Educational Assistant - Educationusa

AMIDEAST/Lebanon is recruiting an Educational Assistant for the Educational and Scholarship Programs department to support the EducationUSA advising center and various scholarship programs.
 
Position Description
The Educational Assistant would be a part of the team responsible for helping students and professionals residing in Lebanon who are interested in studying at U.S. colleges and universities. The Educational Assistant would provide daily services to customers and general administrative support to meet the department’s targets and objectives.
 
Major tasks would include:
 

Perform administrative support tasks, including paperwork, data-entry, filing, etc.
Coordinate with students and provide high quality support
Promote department’s programs and services
Assist with marketing and social media communications and campaigns
Support the department staff for EducationUSA and all scholarship programs

 
Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Education, English, Psychology, Business or related field
Excellent organizational skills
Strong communication and leadership skills
High attention to detail
Good time management skills
Ability to take initiative and be creative
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the Internet
Fluency in English and Arabic is a must

 
A typical schedule would require some time during the office work hours, and some time on evenings or weekends, when students come for workshops.
 
Interested candidates should send a resume and cover letter to lebanon@amideast.org with the following in the subject line: Educational Assistant – EducationUSA. The deadline to apply is Monday, November 16, 2015. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.