Administration and Accounting Intern

| 17-August-2026

💡Introduction (API)

The Advocacy and Policy Institute (API) is a leading Cambodian capacity-building organization in the areas of advocacy, policy influencing, citizen engagement, and good governance. API is a non-profitable, non-governmental organization (NGO).

Our Vision: Cambodia has a national culture of harmony, with political and economic stability, sustainable development, democratic governance, and protection of human rights for a prosperous future for all.

Our Mission: to serve the long-term democratic and social development needs of Cambodia through empowering people to interact with their government to protect their rights.

Our Strategic Goal: By 2028, Cambodia is a more harmonious and inclusive society with sustainable development through economic empowerment, better management of climate risks, inclusive policies, good governance, and respect for democratic principles, human rights, and GEDSI.

Our Strategic Objectives (2024-28)

  • Program Objective 1: Inclusive Policies, Democratic Governance, and Human Rights
  • Program Objective 2: Economic Development and the Informal Economy
  • Program Objective 3: Climate Action and Environmental Justice
  • Program Objective 4: Civil Society Sustainability and Resilience

📋 Position Summary 

  • Job Title: Administration and Accounting Intern
  • Location: Head Office, Phnom Penh, and traveling to Provinces
  • Contract Period: Six months (extendable up to one year, subject to performance and organizational needs)
  • Report to: Head of Admin & Finance
  • Working Hours: Full-time (Monday to Friday/ 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM –5:00 PM)

📋 Job Purpose

The Administration and Finance Intern will support the organization’s daily finance, administration, and basic HR-related activities. This internship is designed to provide practical learning opportunities and professional experience in NGO operations, financial management, internal controls, and administrative systems.

📝 How to apply

Interested applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and detailed CV by email or by post to the address below.

API is committed to a policy of equal opportunities, value inclusion, and seeks a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applications are welcome from people of all origins, ages, religions, genders, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disabilities. Every application for the position will be reviewed against the above requirements only. Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Due to a high volume of applications, only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Your application/CV will not be returned.

📧 Emailapioffice@apiinstitute.org

🗓️ Closing date: 25 August 2026 by 5 :00 PM.

📑 Detail JD: Job Description