View Vacancy – Intern – Finance and Estates (01/25 ABI)

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Operations and Corporate Services)

Corporate Services Support

Main purpose of job:

To provide administrative support to the Corporate Services Section in finance, accountancy, procurement and other related subjects.

Roles and responsibilities:

  • To provide administrative support on all corporate paperwork and improving filing and organisational systems
  • To provide support (back up) to estate work as needed
  • To provide support (back up) to finance and administrative work as needed
  • Focus on effective customer service, ensuring that the estates service is professional and in line with the post corporate services charter, identifying ways to deliver a more efficient and effective service
  • Stay up to date with all related compulsory training needs
  • Contribute to the wider well-being and effectiveness of the Embassy (e.g. participation in committees etc.)

  • Ability to speak, read and write English and French confidently
  • Higher Education in business administration, finance, logistics or other
  • Good knowledge of MS excel and other MS office Programmes
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent time management skills

Language requirements: 

Language: French and English

Level of language required: Spoken and written

  • Organised, efficient, self-starter, meet deadline, flexibility
  • Ability to work well in a small team, sometimes under pressure

Changing and Improving, Managing a Quality Service, Working Together

19 February 2025

Internship

Fixed Term, Fixed term, with possibility of renewal

6 months

Africa

Côte d’Ivoire

Abidjan

British Embassy

XOF 300,000

monthly

1 April 2025

Learning and development opportunities:

Online e-learning , Access to library 

Working patterns:

The job is office-based.

Out of hours working will be required on occasion but Time Off In Lieu can be claimed

  • The British Embassy will never request any payment or fees to apply for a position
  • Employees recruited locally by the British Embassy in Abidjan are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local employment law in Cote d’lvoire.
  • All candidates must be legally able to work and reside in the country of the vacancy with the correct visa/work permit status or demonstrate eligibility to obtain the relevant permit
  • The responsibility lies on the successful candidate to:
    1.Obtain the relevant permit
    2.Pay the fees for the permit
    3.Make arrangements to relocate
    4.Meet the costs to relocation
  • Employees who are not liable to pay local income tax on their Mission salary may have their salaries reduced by the equivalent local income tax amount.
  • Information about the Civil Service Success Profiles can be found on this link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/success-profiles
  • Reference checking and security clearances will be conducted on successful candidates
  • Please log into your profile on the application system on a regular basis to review the status of your application
  • Appointable candidates who were unsuccessful may be placed on a ‘reserve list’. If during the reserve period of 12 months the same or a largely similar role becomes available, that role may be offered to the second or subsequent candidat

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