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Main purpose of job:
The British Office Khartoum is seeking an Personal Assistant to support the work of the Senior Leadership Team: HM Ambassador (HMA), Deputy Head of Mission (DHM), and Development Director. This is a busy position and vital to the smooth and effective operation of the new British Office Sudan (BOS). The successful candidate will need to build effective relationships with the offices of senior Sudanese figures in Sudan and the region, as well as work closely with colleagues in Nairobi and Addis Ababa. The PA also plays a crucial role in internal coordination within the British Office. S/he will need resilience and common sense, be proactive and able to use their initiative and judgement and have strong organisational skills. Skills in Arabic will be helpful. A new Ambassador, Richard Crowder, will also arrive in September 2024.
Roles and responsibilities:
Language requirements:
Language: English. Knowledge of Arabic desirable
Level of language required: Fluent written and spoken English
Communicating and Influencing, Delivering at Pace, Making Effective Decisions, Working Together
12 September 2024
Executive Officer (EO)
Fixed Term
12 months
Africa
Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
British Embassy
USD 635.75
1 December 2024
Learning and development opportunities:
The successful candidate will have access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities in FCO e-learning and opportunities for on-the-job learning and mentoring.
Working at the British Office Sudan in Addis Ababa presents an exciting opportunity to be part of a dedicated team working to deliver UK objectives in Sudan. The officer will have access to a lively community of colleagues and Embassy facilities.
The following are some of training courses to be completed:
• Security induction.
• Basic Fire Awareness for All Staff.
• IT Induction.
• Counter Fraud, Bribery and Corruption: All staff.
• Unconscious Bias.
• Diversity at workplace.
Working patterns:
Please note that occasional evening work is required including for events.
This position is a fixed term contract with possibility of extension
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