Constituency Assistant - John O'Dowd MLA
Job description
John O'Dowd MLA is recruiting a Constituency Assistant for a period of 9 months. This is a vital role to act on behalf of the MLA and to create a relationship with local constituents. For more details, please visit: www.sinnfein.ie/vacancies.
Responsibilities
- Contributing to strategic planning.
- Develop and implement office systems and procedures.
- Responsible for managing all aspects of budget and contracts, keeping the Member informed of all relevant financial matters.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Degree (or equivalent qualification) and 2 years recent experience of working in a similar role or 4 years recent experience working in a similar position (experience must be within the past 5 years).
- 6 months experience within your employment of liaising with Government agencies / voluntary sector or others to resolve issues.
- Well developed leadership qualities.
- Proven negotiation skills.
- Excellent presentation skills.
- Full clean driving licence. This will be waived in the case of a successful candidate who has a disability which prohibits them from driving but who is able to organise suitable alternative transport.
Further Information
The employer for this position is John O'Dowd MLA.
- Vacancy ID
- 1645909
- Job ref.
- CA/JO'D/03/24
- Job Sector
- Public Sector
- Area
- Co Armagh
- Location
- Lurgan
- Salary
- £13.34 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 16
- Published date
- 18/03/2024
- Closing date
- 02/04/2024
- Worktime
- To be discussed at interview
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