Protocol and Political Assistant - Part time position

Veľvyslanectvo USA

Place of work
Bratislava
Contract type
part-time
Start date
Immediately

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Protocol, Political and secretarial duties in the Executive Office.
Advises on protocol matters; assists with general background of prominent Slovak political, business, and cultural figures; communicates with the office of the President, Speaker of Parliament, Prime Minister, and other Slovak Government offices on protocol and Front Office scheduling issues. Develops and maintains contact database.
Prepares invitations for all social events. Makes protocol arrangements and other appointments. Prepares informal translations of outgoing correspondence into Slovak when requested.
It is a part time positon - 20 hours/week.

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

Secondary with school-leaving examination
Follow-up/Higher Professional Education
University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Personality requirements and skills

All applicants must address each selection criterion detailed below with specific and comprehensive information supporting each item.

1. Education: Completion of high school is required.
2. Prior Work Experience: From four to five years of progressively
responsible secretarial experience required.
3. Language Proficiency:
English – level IV (fluent), both written and spoken,
Slovak – level IV (fluent), both written and spoken
4. Job Knowledge: Detailed knowledge of Slovak government protocol
standards and etiquette, local customs and practices, detailed
knowledge and understanding of Slovak political and business
scene; extensive knowledge of local hotels/restaurants appropriate
for official Front Office representational events and for visiting
dignitaries/delegations.
5. Skills and Abilities: Typing/Level II, use of WP/DP equipment, use of
MS Word, MS Excel and MS Outlook. Able to work under stressful
and demanding situations.

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Brief description of the company

Veľvyslanectvo USA sa nachádza v Bratislave a je jediným ZÚ USA na Slovensku. Vzniklo v roku 1993 po rozdelení Československa a vzniku samostatnej SR.

Number of employees

50-99 employees
ID: 1854583  Dátum zverejnenia: 3.9.2014