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Administrative Assistant (Roster) - Cross-divisional

London

  • Organization: IMO - International Maritime Organization
  • Location: London
  • Grade: Consultancy - Consultant - Contractors Agreement
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Operations and Administrations
    • Administrative support
  • Closing Date: 2025-12-31

  1. Provide integrative and adaptive coordination support, including the day-to-day operational and contractual matters, implementation and assessment of progress of tasks.
  2. Prepare and update meeting documents; correspondence, meeting files; draft reports and briefs; including the preparation of tables, graphs, spreadsheets and presentations.
  3. Support IMO working/drafting groups during meetings, as required.
  4. Proofread and monitor quality and uniformity of correspondence and where necessary edit all correspondence, documentation and reports to ensure an excellent standard is met, in conformity with established IMO practices.
  5. Assist in the coordination of meetings and events at IMO Headquarters or virtual meetings (via Teams or Zoom), as appropriate, ensuring internal logistical processes are followed.
  6. Communicate with participants; disseminate meeting information and materials in consultation with the line managers in the relevant Section.  Liaise with focal points and sub‑contractors in the field, as required.
  7. Assist in monitoring the execution of budget (control of procurement aspects of the various contracts) and manage all procurement aspects including the preparation and control of the budget. Produce statistical reports and statistics in Excel.
  8. Prepare purchase requisitions and framework requisitions, as well as goods receipt on delivery of purchased services or goods. Process trips by coordinating travel and visa arrangements, in consultation with the line manager and internal or external stakeholders on related matters such as accommodation, security clearance, meet and greet, etc.
  9. Organize databases and maintain the electronic filing system on SharePoint.
  10. Maintain the diary and advise the line manager of all forthcoming meetings, commitments and appointments providing well-researched files with relevant background information.
  11. Maintain and update webpages on the IMO public and intranet website.
  12. Perform any other related duties within the relevant Section and cover for other administrative staff, as may be required.
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Before applying, please make sure that you have read the requirements for the position and that you qualify.
Applications from non-qualifying applicants will most likely be discarded by the recruiting manager.