Trade Assistant and Events Manager (KAZ24.156)
Қала :
, Almaty,
Компания :
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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Табылды :
a month ago
Сипаттама
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. Job Category 1 Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Policy & Political roles) Job Subcategory 1 Department for Business and Trade (DBT) Job Description (Roles and Responsibilities) 1 Who we are: The British Embassy in Kazakhstan is part of a world-wide network, representing British political, economic, trade, and consular interests overseas, and is now looking for a Trade Assistant and Events Manager. Why should you apply? Are you a team player who would like to work in a diverse team within a fast-moving and exciting environment? This is an international role, and you will have a chance to work within a central team in Embassy Trade team and in partnership with local and international stakeholders across our Embassies. We are offering you the opportunity to be part of a friendly and supportive working environment with opportunities for personal growth. What is this role all about? Main responsibilities will include: Essential qualifications, skills and experience 1 Fluency in English and Russian, both written and spoken (minimum of C1 CEFR framework level language*);Kazakh (written and spoken, minimum of B2 level for CEFR framework*);At least 2 years of work experience of project or event management;An enthusiastic team player with personal drive and excellent customer service;Strong attention to detail and organizational skills;Ability to successfully manage different projects and deadlines at the same time. Desirable qualifications, skills and experience 1 Experience working with international companies in the UK or KazakhstanExperience across at least one of the following sectors: creative industries (films, media, art), civil infrastructure, digital services and technology, green transition (clean energy, sustainability). Required behaviours 1 Communicating and Influencing, Delivering at Pace, Managing a Quality Service, Working Together Application deadline 1 1 May 2024 Grade 1 Administrative Officer (AO) Type of Position 1 Full-time, Fixed Term Working hours per week 1 36 Duration of Post 1 12 months Region 1 Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia Country/Territory 1 Kazakhstan Location (City) 1 Almaty Type of Post 1 British Embassy Number of vacancies 1 1 Salary Currency 1 USD Salary 1 1,511 [monthly] Start Date 1 17 June 2024 Other benefits and conditions of employment 1 This is a full-time, fixed term contract of expected 12 months subject to a 30 day probation period.Salary will be 1,511 USD per calendar month (gross). Please note that it is the employee’s responsibility to pay individual income tax.The start date mentioned in the advert is just an expected start date. The appointment can start earlier or later depending on several factors. Flexible working may be accommodated on request.Employees are entitled to annual leave entitlement pro-rata based on 25 days total per calendar year. In addition, the Embassy observes up to 14 days public holidays marking different Kazakh and UK holidays.There will be learning and development opportunities available and an excellent benefits package with a flexible and friendly employer.The successful candidate will be subject to confirmation of a professional background check and security clearance and is expected to commence employment as soon as possible. The successful candidate must have pre-existing work authorisation for the Kazakhstan in order to apply. All applicants should have the right to live and work in Kazakhstan. The British Embassy does not sponsor applications for work permits.Staff recruited locally by the British Embassy in Kazakhstan are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service based on Kazakhstan employment law.Learning and development opportunities: All employees of the British Embassy Astana can access learning in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office’s Diplomatic Academy. The Diplomatic Academy offers a comprehensive range of training courses, both online and classroom based, for personal development. The British Embassy Astana promotes a continuous learning culture.