Job type
TemporaryLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
PolicyIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£20.46 Premium PAYEClosing date
24 Jun 2024
Intergovernmental organisation
Job summary
Job title: Project Support Officer – International Development
Contract type: Temporary
Employment type: Full-time
Working hours: 36 per week
Duration: 6 months with possibility of extension, or going permanent
Anticipated start: ASAP
Rate: £20.46 Premium PAYE
Working Environment: Full time on-site
Location: London
Additional info: Candidates must hold Rights to Work in the UK and a Commonwealth Passport
Overview
An intergovernmental organisation that supports member states to achieve shared goals in development, democracy and peace, is looking to recruit a Project Support Officer to provide project management, operational and administrative support to their Innovation and Partnerships team.
What you'll need to succeed
Support the planning and delivery of capacity building, innovation and partnership projects.
Coordinate and be responsible for key operational and financial aspects of projects and activities in the team’s Delivery Plan.
Help organise and successfully deliver in-person and virtual events and take responsibility for tasks related to project delivery, budgeting, payments processing, data collation and analysis, logistics planning, etc.
Undertake research and analysis for papers, reports and official briefings and correspondence.
Assist with preparation of contracts and adherence with procurement policies.
Coordinate documentation, digitisation and tracking of partnership arrangements.
Manage and update contact lists and coordinate sharing of information with key stakeholders such as Commonwealth accredited organisations.
What you'll get in return
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience working in a project management environment in a project support role
Experience working in an international or multicultural environment would be beneficial.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint); familiar with using project management software.
Skilled in quantitative analysis and data structures.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Experience in event coordination would be beneficial.
What you need to do now
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