Governance Officer (Maternity Cover)
ActionAid Hellas, Greece
Job Description
Does empowering people to claim their rights sound challenging to you? Do you think you can make a difference in the lives of the most marginalized people?
ActionAid Hellas (AAH) is searching for a Governance Officer (Maternity Cover), to join a global movement of committed individuals working to further human rights and defeat poverty.
We are an independent, international organization that has been working since 1972 with over 15 million people in 45 countries for a world free from poverty and injustice.
The Governance Officer will:
- Prepare invitations amp; logistics and other relative activities related to the virtual and/or physical General Assembly, Board, and Board Committee meetings
- Provide accurate minute keeping in English and Greek and follow up on action points
- Prepare presentations and reports and bilingual newsletters
- Assist in organising Governance staff supporters events
- Provide any administrative support to the department
- Support other activities based on departmental priorities
ll applications will be treated as strictly confidential and according to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Requirements
We are currently recruiting a dynamic professional with at least two (2) years of working experience in similar administrative roles to provide support to the General Directorate department in order to facilitate the smooth operation of the department. An academic degree in Communication, Political / Social Studies, Business Administration, or other related fields will be considered an asset. We are looking for candidates with strong interpersonal and communication skills (Greek amp; English), digital tools literacy, along the ability to operate with a high degree of confidentiality and work under strict deadlines.
Benefits
We offer an attractive remuneration package, along with a friendly work environment. We provide personal development opportunities, as well as opportunities to have a real impact on our societies. We embrace creativity and diversity. We operate as an equal opportunities employer, welcoming all applications regardless of gender, sexual orientation, nationality, religion or beliefs, etc.
Note: The position is a maternity cover, the duration is 12 months
Applications deadline: 26th of April 2021. Applications not accompanied by a motivation letter will be excluded from the selection process.
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