Program Assistant at American Soybean Association – Entry-Level International Development Role | Deadline: Sept 5, 2025

Are you looking to build a career in international development and global agriculture? The American Soybean Association (ASA) is hiring a Program Assistant to support its World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) program. This is a full-time, entry-level role ideal for professionals eager to gain experience in program management, compliance, and global operations.

Based in the U.S., this position provides a dynamic opportunity to work with a mission-driven organization improving food security and nutrition across Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

🔍 Key Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative and executive support to WISHH leadership

• Coordinate international and domestic travel and events

• Assist with compliance tracking and procurement processes

• Support financial reporting, contracts, and inventory monitoring

• Collaborate with internal teams and global partners

🎓 Required Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree required (Bachelor’s preferred)

• 4+ years of experience in admin, accounts payable, or contract management

• Experience in nonprofit or international development is a plus

• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and technical skills

Program Assistant at American Soybean Association

💼 Why Join ASA/WISHH?

• Be part of a global mission to improve nutrition and open markets

• Learn from experienced international development professionals

• Gain hands-on experience in compliance, finance, and logistics

📅 Deadline: September 5, 2025
📧 Apply by emailing: [email protected] with subject line “Program Assistant”
📎 Include: Cover Letter, Resume, and Salary Requirements

FAQs

Q1: Is this position remote?
A1: No, it is a U.S.-based in-person position, though coordination with international teams is virtual.

Q2: What experience is needed?
A2: At least 4 years in administrative, compliance, or travel coordination roles. International experience is a plus.

Q3: What kind of degree is require?
A3: An Associate’s degree is required; a Bachelor’s is preferred.

Q4: Is nonprofit experience mandatory?
A4: No, but it is considered an asset, especially experience with donor-funded or USDA programs.

Q5: How do I apply?
A5: Email your cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to [email protected] with subject: “Program Assistant” by September 5, 2025.