Job advert - Secretary for the Internal Market Department
BusinessEurope seeks to fill the following position:
Secretary
for its Internal Market Department
Tasks include:
- General and administrative support to the team of the Internal Market Department which comprises the director and three advisers;
- Management and follow-up of communication: emails, paper correspondence, telephone contacts, director's diary, etc.;
- Preparation and follow-up of internal meetings;
- Assistance and preparation of working group and committee meetings (invitations, registration of participants, document mailings, room booking, etc.);
- Forwarding EU daily information on topics relevant to the team;
- Travel arrangements;
- Maintenance of filing and archiving, etc.;
- Proof-reading in English (position papers, letters, reports).
Candidates for this post should have the following profile:
- You have a bachelor degree in secretariat, multilingual communication or equivalent and at least two years of relevant professional experience;
- You have excellent spoken and written communication skills in English. Good knowledge of other languages, e.g. French, would be a strong asset;
- You have a good knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and good digital skills in general;
- You are eager to work in an international environment and are used to work with people from different cultures;
- You are able to handle confidential issues with tact and diplomacy;
- You have an excellent presentation and a very professional attitude;
- You have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills;
- You are dynamic, proactive, flexible and able to work under pressure.
Conditions of employment:
- Type of contract: we offer a permanent, full-time contract.
Closing date for applications: 13 March 2020
Interested candidates are invited to send a letter of application and a full curriculum vitae to:
Magali Janson, Human Resources Manager, BusinessEurope, Avenue de Cortenbergh 168, 1000 Brussels
E-mail to: m.janson@businesseurope.eu