Embassy of Canada - Foreign Policy and Diplomacy Service Assista

Canadian Embassy / Administratörsjobb / Stockholm
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Summary of duties:

Under the general supervision of the Foreign Policy and Diplomacy Service (FPDS) Program Manager, the Embassy of Canada in Stockholm is recruiting a temporary Foreign Policy and Diplomatic Service Assistant. The Assistant arranges for the Program Manager's meetings with government officials and other interlocutors, provides administrative support to the Program Manager and to the FPDS Section, including information management, research support and budget support; provides translation support for social media and some correspondence, mostly English/French, with some ability in Swedish to follow content and provide administrative support as required; organizes travel for program staff, arranges itineraries for visiting Canadian officials and other representatives at all levels.
This competition is only open to candidates who meet all of the essential qualifications and whose application is received by the closing date. Candidates must be eligible to work in Stockholm.
The Canadian Government is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse sections of the community. Candidates will be considered on merit regardless of ethnic origin, religious belief, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability or any other irrelevant factor.

Essential Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor's degree from a recognized university with a major in a discipline related to the job requirements (e.g. political science, administration, communication) or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
Equivalent' meaning a combined minimum of three years' post-College degree experience.

Language:

Fluency in English & French (oral & written);
Intermediate Swedish (oral &written).

Experience:

Minimum 2 years of recent* combined experience in client service delivery and providing administrative services, including combination of managing appointments, providing event and logistical support, record-keeping and information management, budget and/or accounting support.
Recent is defined as within the last 5 years.

Knowledge:

Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook);
Knowledge of administrative standard office procedures and practices.

Abilities/Competencies:

Effective communication - oral and written
Team work & Cooperation
Initiative
Judgement
Problem-solving
Ability to analyse & evaluate information
Time management and organizational skills

Asset Qualifications:
Preference may be given to candidates who have the following asset qualifications:

Working experience in a government or private sector relevant to the position with experience in international affairs, information management;
Experience in finance or accounting.
If candidates meet the factors listed in the asset qualifications they must also clearly demonstrate how they meet these factors in their covering letter.

Conditions of Employment:

Eligible to reside and work in Sweden.
Eligible to obtain and maintain a Reliability status.


Important notes:

Candidates are entitled to participate in the appointment process in the official language of their choice. They are asked to indicate their preferred official language in their application (English or French).
Communication for this process will be sent via email. It is the responsibility of the candidate to ensure accurate contact information is provided and updated as required.
Please note that some email systems may block emails from unknown users. Candidates should include an email address that accepts email from unknown users and regularly check their email, including junk mail.
Candidates selected at the screening stage will be invited for further assessment. Methods of assessment may include, but are not limited to, a written examination, an oral interview, role-play, practical tests, presentations and/or psychometric assessment.
Reference checks will be sought for candidates that reach interview stage and may form part of the selection process.
Please note that the Embassy of Canada in Stockholm does not sponsor work permits directly or indirectly.
The Embassy of Canada in Stockholm does not reimburse any travel costs to and from interviews/exams nor does it reimburse any relocation costs.
If candidates need any special assistance in terms of attending exams or interviews then please let us know during the application process.
The results of this competition may also be used to establish an eligibility list of staff for similar openings at the Embassy of Canada in Stockholm which might arise in the 12 months following the completion of this competition.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Term: August 2017 through March 2018. Normal work week 37.5 hours (Full time). Required to work occasional overtime - on weekends and after normal working hours.

Publiceringsdatum
2017-07-28

Ersättning
Salary range: SEK 323,284 annual salary.

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2017-08-08
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: EXT-304781

Kontakt
RSCEMA.Personnel@international.gc.ca

Företag
Canadian Embassy

Adress
Canadian Embassy
Box 161 29 , 103 23 Stockholm
11121 STOCKHOLM

Kontorsadress
Klarabergsg. 23, 6th floor

Jobbnummer
3619047

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