Secretarial & Administrative Assistant to the Political, Press & Information Section

Assist the Head of Section and the Press & Information Officer in their fields of responsibility and ensure all secretarial tasks and duties within the section. Ensure back-up and support of the Assistant to the Head of Delegation

We are

The European Union (EU) is an economic and political partnership between 28 European countries. Abroad, the EU is represented through more than 140 diplomatic representations, known also as EU Delegations.

We offer

We offer a post of in an international environment providing learning perspectives and excellent career references and that deals at the highest level of Mauritius public and private sector. The selected person will directly report to the Head of Political, Press & Information section and will second the Personal Assistant of the Ambassador.

We look for

Minimum required qualifications:

• Higher School Certificate, French Baccalaureate or equivalent
• At least 2 years' experience as Secretary or Administrative Assistant. Certificate in Secretarial or Administrative studies is an asset.

Knowledge of languages and skills

• Fluent in English and French (understanding, reading, writing and speaking)
• Capacity to deliver in a structured way, to work under pressure, exhaustiveness, rigour, sense of initiative and good communication skills.

Deadline to submit application: 31 March 2017

The procedure to apply, job description and standard CV are available on the Delegation's website:

https://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/mauritius/21436/secretarial-administrative-assistant-political-press-information-section_en