View Vacancy – Residence Intern

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View Vacancy – Residence 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)

Residence Coordinator

Main purpose of job:

To assist the Residence team, collaborating with the organization of events as well as with the administration and maintenance of the Ambassador’s Residence. This is a six-month paid internship, with possibility of extension, in alignment with Argentinian Internship Regulations.

His/her main responsibilities will be:

  • Assist the Head of Residence with usual tasks regarding expense control and registers. ·
  • Provide Support during official and non official Events held at the Residence.·
  • Maintain fluid communications with suppliers and update the supplier’s database (purchase order numbers, bank and contact details, etc)
  • Report maintenance requirements to the corresponding area and follow up on their status
  • Point of contact with Estate team for cleaners requests·
  • Assist the Residence’s butler in the updating of inventories of beverages, crockery, among others.·
  • Edit and send invitations to the events that are organized at the Residence.·         Follow up on the RSVP received for each event.·
  • Provide quotes for future events, taking into account the supplies and requirements each event needs.·
  • Control and process supplier’s invoices.·
  • Maintain fluid communications with staff and keep them informed of future events, as well as important news.

Skills and experience required

·         Fluent in Spanish and English

·         Preferably, previous experience organizing events.

·         Teamwork and flexibly, showing a willingness to collaborate in all aspects related to team activity

·         Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office and Excel)

·         Customer Service: dealing with internal and external clients.

·         Proactive attitude: willingness and ability to take the initiative

·         Resilience and ability to remain calm under pressure or critical situations.

·         Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines and establish priorities.

 

Essential On Arrival

·         Good organisational skills,

·         Excellent communication and ability to liaise with different internal and external stakeholders,

·         Capacity to bring fresh ideas and to work under their own initiative,

·         Ability to adapt and improve.  

Desirable:

  • ·         Event management

    ·         Effective budget forecasting and monitoring.

Changing and Improving, Managing a Quality Service, Delivering at Pace, Working Together

31 January 2024

Internship

Fixed Term, Intern

20

6 months

Latin America and Spanish speaking Caribbean

Argentina

Buenos Aires

British Embassy

1

USD

25 March 2024

Must have the legal status to live and work in Argentina.  The British Embassy Network offers a strong benefits package.  This package includes generous vacation and leave time, flexible working patterns (dependent upon position), and an enriching learning and development opportunities.

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.

Learning and development opportunities (and any specific training courses to be completed):

The FCDO and the Embassy itself offers a wide range of high-quality development opportunities in different topics.

According to Internship Regulation in Argentina, candidates are only eligible if they are University / College students through the entirety of their internship (Law 26427).

Working patterns:

Standard working hours: 20 hours per week according to Internship Regulation in Argentina. 

Monday – Friday 9:00 – 13:00hs – can be flexible around studies.

Some out of hours work may be required for events.

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.

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