Administrative and Procurement Assistant for Cambodia Development Resources Institute (CDRI)
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| For : | Cambodian Only |
| Categories : | Assistant, Business Administration, HR |
| Schedule : | Full time job |
| Sex : | Male, Female |
| Language : | Khmer, English |
| Location : | Phnom Penh |
| Hiring : | 1 Position |
| Closing Date : | 16th June 2026 |
| Salary : |
Negotiable
|
| Experience : | Minimum 3 years |
| Degree : | Bachelor |
Job Description
The Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) is Cambodia’s leading independent development policy research institute. CDRI conducts policy-relevant research and contributes to capacity development across government institutions, civil society, and private sector stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities & Duties
- Administration
- Greet all visitors and assist them with their inquiries.
- Provide visitor information and logistical support to CDRI guests.
- Ensure that the reception area is properly maintained to receive guests
- Assist with logistics for CDRI workshops and conferences as requested.
- Ensure that all telephone, fax, and email equipment is functioning properly and report any issues immediately to the appropriate personnel.
- Answer all phone calls and direct them to the appropriate parties efficiently.
- Make phone calls on behalf of Management and the HR and Administration Manager as requested.
- Send and receive telephone messages and emails, forward them to the appropriate individuals, and properly record messages. Check telephone line, mail, and photocopying bills for both personal and office use, and prepare invoices or claims for personal use.
- Ensure that all outgoing mail is delivered, received, and distributed accurately, with proper titles, complete addresses, and correct spelling.
- Maintain CDRI bulletin boards and information areas, and facilitate the circulation of information among CDRI staff.
- Maintain and update contact lists for key government officials, diplomatic corps, and partner agencies.
- Keep the staff telephone directory up to date.
- Purchase and order refreshments (coffee, tea, sugar, milk, and cakes) and kitchen supplies for daily office use.
- Maintain a register of all photocopying requests.
- Maintain and update records of office supplies and coordinate their distribution for office use, fieldwork, training sessions, workshops, and conferences.
- Assist the HR and Administration Manager with staff recruitment, including receiving applications, preparing summary lists, and contacting candidates as requested.
- Perform other support duties as requested and assigned by Management and the HR and Administration Manager.
- Procurement
- Assist in preparing procurement documents and purchase orders.
- Supplier research and negotiation: Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and assist in contract negotiations.
- Compliance and reporting: Ensure that procurement processes comply with organizational policies and donor requirements.
- Supervisory Responsibilities and Approval Powers
- Supervise drivers to ensure that travel time is allocated equitably, safe driving standards are adhered to, and drivers carry out their responsibilities efficiently and accurately.
- Prepare vehicle accident reports and coordinate with the contracted insurance company regarding any accidents that occur.
- Ensure that drivers' schedules and overtime records are accurate and up to date.
- Ensure that gardener overtime records are accurate and up to date and up to date.
- Coordinate with outsourced transportation companies for the hiring of vehicles or drivers.
- Coordinate with research staff to establish schedules for trips and deliveries.
- Prepare overtime claims, travel advances, and per diem clearance documents for drivers engaged in fieldwork.
Job Requirements
Languages:
- English - Good
- Khmer - Good
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Development Management, or a related field.
- At least work experience in administration, procurement, or a related field for 3 years
- Proficiency in the use of computers and office software packages (e.g., MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), as well as familiarity with database applications.
- Good communication skills in both English and Khmer, with strong oral and written proficiency.
- Demonstrated facilitation and management abilities, strong organizational skills, and experience in leading and motivating teams.
- Strong communication and mentoring skills, with a commitment to the professional development of researchers.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates should submit:
- A cover letter outlining their motivation and relevant experience.
- A detailed CV highlighting key achievements.
- Names and contact details of three referees.
Applications should be addressed to: Human Resources and Administration, via email address provided in the contact details.
Important Notes:
- Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Organization Information (Opening jobs)
| Organization : | Cambodia Development Resources Institute (CDRI) |
| Contact Name : | Cambodia Development Resource Institute (CDRI) (HR and Administration Unit) |
| Email : | hr@cdri.org.kh sothy@cdri.org.kh |
| Address : | # 56, Street 315, Khan Tuol Kouk, Phnom Penh, Cambodia |
| Website : |
http://www.cdri.org.kh |
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