Assistant Programme Coordinator

Workplace Circumstances

• Environment: Office
• Languages: English, Khmer
• Location: Siemreap Province

Position Summary

The position is for Computer Lab Programme

Are you looking for a challenging job opportunity at a non-government organisation? Childs Dream Cambodia in Siem Reap, is seeking an ambitious professional to join our passionate and dedicated team in the following role:

Starting date of position – as soon as possible

Together as a team, we at Child’s Dream are here to empower people in the Mekong Sub-Region. We do this by working in partnerships with communities to improve the health and education of their children, youth and young adults for sustainable development.

Our team needs your support in managing and strengthening the implementation of the Computer Lab Programme in Cambodia. Reporting to the Head - Programme, you will lead the full project management cycle, including project identification, initiation, planning, implementation, monitoring, and closure. As the primary point of contact for teachers, students, contractors, and local communities, you will build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships while providing guidance, training, and ongoing support to focal persons responsible for operating computer labs in targeted schools. You will also contribute to the management of other programmes and projects, as required, when capacity allows, ensuring effective delivery in line with organisational priorities.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of the Computer Lab Programme in Cambodia by assisting with project identification, planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation activities.
• Assist in conducting school assessments and collecting information on ICT needs, while coordinating with teachers, school management, communities, and other stakeholders to support programme implementation and sustainability.
• Support the preparation and maintenance of project work plans, budgets, procurement documentation, implementation schedules, and project records to ensure activities are delivered on time.
• Coordinate logistical arrangements for the procurement, delivery, installation, and inventory management of ICT equipment, infrastructure, and software in compliance with organisational policies and procedures.
• Assist in organizing training workshops, meetings, and capacity-building activities for ICT teachers and School Computer Lab Committees, including preparing materials, coordinating participants, and documenting training outcomes.
• Monitor project progress, measure programme outcomes, and recommend improvements based on data, lessons learned, and stakeholder feedback.
• Foster sustainable programme ownership by supporting schools and communities in developing long-term management and exit strategies.
• Collaborate with internal teams, government, and external partners to strengthen programme implementation and provide additional support to the Cambodia Country Office as required.

Benefits

• A full-time position in our office in Siem Reap, Cambodia with an unlimited contract
• A multicultural working environment with 10 nationalities in the region
• A working culture based on trust, constant exchange, lean hierarchy and constant learning and development
• Salary will be based on the relevant work experience, skills and knowledge plus monetary and non-monetary benefits

Languages

• Khmer - Good
• English - Good

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in ICT, Business Administration, Development Studies, Social Science, Education, Statistics, or equivalent education

Work History

• Project management experience in an NGO or similar field for 1 to 2 years is preferred

General & Technical Skills

• Solid IT skills (MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, E-mail)
• Knowledge of programme cycle management and budgeting.
• Program management skill, Logframe, M&E Framework
• Ability to collect, analyse and produce good quality data and information
• Strong analysis and critical thinking skills
• Proficient Khmer and intermediate English skills
• Demonstrate and uphold all Child’s Dream values, consistently applying the required behaviours in day-to-day work, interactions, and decision-making.
• A strong interest in working for an NGO to improve quality leader and specialist in Cambodia.
• Ability to travel to the field regularly (40% of the working time).
• A valid Driver’s license.

Soft Skills

• Great communication, interpersonal and time-management skills