Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE) - Program/Administrative Consultant

What you’ll need:

• Citizenship: You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries. We may offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your eligible dependents.
• Consanguinity: You have no family members (up to fourth degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at the IDB Group.
• Education:  Associate degree
• Experience: A minimum of 3 years of experience in Office Management and Systems. Previous IDB experience is highly desirable.
• Languages: English and Spanish. Knowledge of Portuguese or French is a plus.
• Additional skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, well-organized, proficiency in Microsoft Package and event planning, flexibility and willingness to help out in a pinch or if unanticipated office needs arise.

Opportunity Summary: 

• Type of contract: Consultant – Full time
• Length of contract:  6 months
• Location: Washington, D.C.
• Responsible person: OVE Resource Planning and Administration Specialist/Office Manager.
• Requirements: You must be a citizen of one of the IDB’s 48 member countries and have no family members currently working at the IDB Group.  

Applicants should upload a CV and a cover letter in one file. File should be saved as: Candidate’s Last name-first name-CV&Coverletter or Resume&Coverletter.

Our culture: Our people are committed and passionate about improving lives in Latin-America and the Caribbean, and they get to do what they love in a diverse, collaborative and stimulating work environment. We are the first Latin American and Caribbean development institution to be awarded the EDGE certification, recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality. As an employee you can be part of internal resource groups that connect our diverse community around common interests.

We encourage women, afro-descendants, people of indigenous origins, and persons with disabilities to apply.

About us: At the IDB, we’re committed to improving lives. Since 1959, we’ve been a leading source of long-term financing for economic, social, and institutional development in Latin America and the Caribbean. We do more than lending though. We partner with our 48-member countries to provide Latin America and the Caribbean with cutting-edge research about relevant development issues, policy advice to inform their decisions, and technical assistance to improve on the planning and execution of projects. For this, we need people who not only have the right skills, but also are passionate about improving lives.

Our team in Human Resources carefully reviews all applications.