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The Assistant provides administrative support to staff, including travel arrangements and secretarial assistance in project preparation.
Job Responsibility:
Provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to approximately 15 bankers, including secretarial duties, travel coordination, meeting and event organisation, SAP-related tasks, and project-related administrative support
Act as a focal point for ITC, IMC, and security matters, as required
Screen telephone calls, taking messages and passing them on as appropriate, providing a professional front of house service
Distributions of mail, sending out fax messages ensuring the correct correspondence gets to the correct EBRD staff member
Manage the diaries of the Bankers if required to assist with the smooth running of the office and key stakeholder’s schedules
Proof read and draft routine business correspondence for Banker’s signature, editing, photocopying, scanning and binding documents
Organising conference calls, video conferences, and internal and external meetings
Travel arrangements for business trips, including visa arrangements, preparation of ECFs, and follow-up on reimbursement processes
Providing administrative support in project preparation/ due diligence/ monitoring: updating projects databases and filing project documents, preparation of contract request forms, communication with TC team
Maintaining the filing system to ensure instant retrieval of up-to-date information (Project link)
Updating DTM entries as per OPSCOM minutes and memos
OpsCom preparation: video-link organising
Assist in the organisation of workshops and seminars, including preparation of presentations for internal and external meetings
Working with visiting missions in the related areas
Provide reception cover as required
Other ad hoc secretarial and administrative duties as required
Depending on RO to assist two-three lawyers and deal with OGC related issues particularly processing of POAs related to the project
processing of legal documentation, safekeeping
completion of OGC forms Translation of short documents (max. 1,5-2 pages)
Depending on RO working with petty cash payments can be required
Depending on RO may be assigned to coordinate in visa/registration issues, liaise with the MFA
Requirements:
Higher education
Fluent English, with excellent written and oral communication skills
Secretarial and administrative experience essential
Good organisational skills, proactive and flexible attitude to work essential
Ability to prioritise own work and to work on own initiative
Good communications skills, including pleasant and efficient telephone manner
Attention to detail and eye for accuracy
Ability to cope well under pressure
Ability to build effective working relationships with clients and colleagues in a multicultural environment
Conscientious, reliable and flexible with a professional and helpful attitude
Strong team player, with the ability to work highly efficiently and cheerfully and to handle simultaneous assignments involving a wide range of bank-wide contacts
Willing to work overtime as and when required, sometimes at short notice
Ability to multi-task while remaining calm and professional and a capacity for hard work
Excellent interpersonal manner, including tact and diplomacy
Ability to exercise judgment on and deal discretely with confidential/sensitive information and data
Ability to take on responsibility
Excellent time-keeper
Computer literate: Windows XP: Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
What we offer:
Varied, stimulating and engaging work that gives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of experts in the financial, political, public and private sectors across the regions we invest in
A working culture that embraces inclusion and celebrates diversity
An environment that places sustainability, equality and digital transformation at the heart of what we do