Vacancy: Assistant, Press and Pubic Diplomacy Section

Delegation of the European Union to the United States

Assistant, Press and Public Diplomacy Section

Job Description

The assistant is responsible to the Head of the Press and Public Diplomacy (PPD) section for the following:

• General administrative support to officers in the section;
• Prepare and finalise notes, compose routine correspondence;
• Carry out various administrative tasks such as diary-keeping, filtering telephone calls, filing, updating of databases;
• Logistical support for organisation of events;
• Manage mission orders & expenses;
• Team of 18 people; occasionally atypical working hours;
• Any other assistant duties or ad-hoc tasks relating to the activities of the section and Delegation.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Secondary school education or equivalent;
• Strong administrative experience and demonstrated skills;
• Good organisational skills;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team;
• Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook);
• Fluency in English, knowledge of second language an advantage.

Package includes a salary range which is dependent on experience, typically starting at $41K (5 year’s experience), $51K(10 years) and with competitive vacation, insurance and other social benefits.

Please send a covering letter and resume via the CareerBuilder.com website (Reference EUWAS6/13) no later than NOON Eastern Time on Friday 25 October 2013. Only applications received through CareerBuilder will be considered.

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