Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Policy & Political roles)
Private Office
Main Purpose of Job: The British Embassy Bogotá, has a vacancy for an Executive Assistant to His Majesty’s Ambassador (HMA). The successful candidate will work in the Private Office team under the supervision of the Chief of Staff (CoS), ensuring that Her Majesty’s Ambassador (HMA) and the Deputy Head of Mission (DHM) have the support they need to operate with maximum effectiveness. Having a leading role in supporting high-level meetings; briefings; supporting drafting of correspondence and budget management. The successful candidate will be very well organized, responsible, have attention to detail and enjoy working in a fast paced environment. This role will help promote the UK as an excellent political and commercial partner for Colombia, working proactively to promote the British Embassy activities and initiatives across all policy areas. You will work closely with HMA, DHM, CoS and Embassy colleagues while having the opportunity to support meetings and events with important stakeholders to the UK. |
Roles and Responsibilities: Diary Management:
Briefings and speeches:
Correspondence and Information management
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Communicating and Influencing, Delivering at Pace, Making Effective Decisions, Managing a Quality Service
27 May 2024
Administrative Officer (AO)
Full-time, Permanent
35
Latin America and Spanish speaking Caribbean
Colombia
Bogota
British Embassy
1
BRL
COP$ 5,531,862 monthly
15 July 2024
Learning and Development Opportunities: The British Embassy offers an enriching learning and development opportunities
Job holder might be required to work events on evenings and/or weekends |
Employees who are not liable to pay local income tax on their Mission salary, eg some non-local national staff and some spouses or partners of UK diplomatic staff, will have their salaries abated by an equivalent amount. If during the reserve period of 6-12 months the same or a largely similar role becomes available, that role may be offered to the second or subsequent candidate.
The British Embassy Network offers a strong benefits package. This package includes generous vacation and leave time, flexible working patterns, and enriching learning and development opportunities.
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