The Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center
In Washington, DC

Administrative Assistant 

The Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center, a program of the Middle East Institute (MEI), is soliciting applications for a full-time Administrative Assistant.  The position provides direct administrative and clerical support to SQCC’s Executive Director and Program Coordinator.  Duties include assisting in the implementation of SQCC programs by handling logistics, such as travel arrangements; scheduling, preparing and arranging conferences/meetings; drafting/editing routine correspondence/documents; filing, printing and mailing; and other duties as assigned.  The Administrative Assistant also facilitates the update of SQCC publications and maintains close contact with the MEI’s financial office regarding reimbursements.

 This position is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a friendly office environment in a non-profit organization specializing in the Middle East. It requires strong organizational and computer skills  -- proficiency in MS Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel.  In addition, good writing and verbal skills are a must. 

 Interested applicants should email resumé/cv and cover letter to info@sqcc.org. The deadline for applications is September 1, 2008. The Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center is an equal opportunity employer.

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