Job Vacancy

Society of Jesus Social Apostolate (SJSA) Secretariat
ISO Annex, Social Development Complex
Ateneo de Manila University Campus
Katipunan Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines

The Society of Jesus Social Apostolate (SJSA) is, a network of 27 Jesuit-Lay social apostolate units in the Philippines doing various development programs and projects for the empowerment of the Filipino poor and marginalized sectors of society. SJSA was established in 1989 to facilitate networking, information exchange and dialogue, pooling of resources and to consolidate the gains of the various Jesuit social apostolates nationwide. The SJSA Secretariat provides network assistance for its partner institutes engaged in research, policy formulation, lobbying and advocacy. Our partner institutes are also in the business of awareness building, capability building, grassroots mobilization and resource accessing. Our partnership shares in the heritage of the Ignatian Spirituality and the four-fold thrust of faith-justice-inculturation-dialogue.

Position Title: Program Assistant (full-time)

Tasks:

Program Documentation

• Transcription of workshop proceedings, minutes of meetings
• Summarization and synthesis of proceedings of meetings, workshops, fora

Data gathering and compilation, including field work

Information Networking

Website review and update

Crafting of Communications Plan

Project Proposal Review

Events Organizing (meetings, workshops, conferences)

Qualifications:

• College graduate
• Any four-year course
• 1-2 years of work experience
• Proficiency in oral and written English
• Organizing and planning skills
• High degree of service orientation
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good team player
• Good moral character

Interested applicants may submit their résumé at the above address or email them to sjsasec@admu.edu.ph.

For more information, please call Rina Garcia at 426-5991 or at 426-6001 loc. 4867.