View Vacancy – MNL – Private Office Intern

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View Vacancy – MNL – Private Office Intern


The British Government is an inclusive and diversity-friendly employer.  We value difference, promote equality and challenge discrimination, enhancing our organisational capability. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law. We promote family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational and security needs allow.

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Residence and Support Staff)

Private Office

The British Embassy Manila is a large diplomatic mission delivering a dynamic and rapidly expanding programme of activity in support of the UK’s objectives on prosperity, maritime, trade, security and other matters. The Embassy is a modern, diverse and inclusive employer where everyone contributes to the Embassy’s WORC Values of Wellbeing, Opportunity, Respect and Collaboration.

Main Purpose of Job:

This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of the British Embassy with a dynamic programme of bilateral and regional activity.  You will be a key member of the small team working closely for the Ambassador, her Chief of Staff and the Deputy Head of Mission to deliver on the UK’s objectives.  The Embassy is a modern, diverse and inclusive employer where everyone contributes to realising an Embassy vision based on the principles of Wellbeing, Opportunity, Respect and Excellence.

Roles and responsibilities/what will the jobholder be expected to achieve:

  • Provide word processing and secretarial support to the Private Office team
  • Dealing with a range of straightforward day-to-day enquiries from internal and external stakeholders
  • Maintaining a contacts database
  • Taking down minutes of weekly and monthly committee meetings
  • Coordinate on transport scheduling and act as main point of contact in booking drivers’ daily schedule
  • Assist in management of Embassy wide events.

  • Integrity and confidentiality
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Technical proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask
  • Excellent prioritization and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail

  • An interest in international relations
  • In depth knowledge of office management
  • Familiarity with cloud systems and Outlook calendar software
  • Can work in a fast paced environment under pressure

Seeing the Big Picture, Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace

7 March 2024

Internship

Full-time, Intern

36

Asia Pacific

Philippines

Manila

British Embassy

1

PHP

10,500

29 April 2023

Employment offers are subject to successful clearance of pre-employment checks. Staff recruited locally by the British Embassy Manila is subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local Philippine employment law.

No accommodation or relocation expenses are payable in connection with this position. All candidates must be legally able to work and reside in the country of the vacancy with the correct visa/work permit status or demonstrate eligibility to obtain the relevant permit. Any costs related to obtaining or renewing permits and visas are the responsibility of the successful applicant.

Employees who are not liable to pay local income tax on their Mission salary may have their salaries reduced by the equivalent local income tax amount.

Candidates are expected to have a valid NBI Clearance.

Please note that your application must be submitted before 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline.”

Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.

We advise you to allow enough time to complete and submit your full application since only applications completed and submitted before the deadline will be considered.  Applicants called for an interview will be assessed on the core behaviours listed above.

All applicants are required to mandatorily fill the online application form completely including the employment and educational details, experience, professional skills and behaviour-based questions. We will be thoroughly reviewing the applications and incomplete form in any respect may not be considered while shortlisting for the next stage.
 
Only shortlisted candidates for interview will be contacted. Interviewees will be assessed on the core behaviours/qualifications listed above. Unsuccessful candidates will be notified via the system in due time. Appointable candidates who were unsuccessful may be placed on a ‘reserve list’.  If during the reserve period of 6 months the same or a largely similar role becomes available, that role may be offered to the second or subsequent candidate.

For inclusivity and diversity, please remove the following personal information when uploading your CV: name, address, email address, age, date of birth, gender, and nationality.

The start date mentioned in the job advert is a tentative start date and the successful candidate will be required to undergo security vetting procedures. Any offer of employment will be subject to the candidate achieving suitable clearances.

Please be aware that you will only be able to apply to vacancies for Country Based Staff roles with the British Government through this official tal.net site (operated by Oleeo). Jobs may be advertised on third party websites, however our adverts will always link back to the official tal.net site. If you complete and send an application through any other site, we will not receive it.

Manila

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