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Administrative Assistant

European Data Protection Board (EDPB) · Brussels, Belgium

This post in plain words

You will support the EDPB Secretariat in Brussels with meetings, events, missions and document handling. The post is a contract agent job, renewable after one year, in a young and friendly team.

Contract agent EU citizens

Can you apply?

Only nationals of an EU Member State can apply. You need a post-secondary diploma, or a secondary diploma plus at least three years of professional experience.

Languages
Very good written and spoken English. Good French is an advantage.
Education
Post-secondary or vocational · Post-secondary diploma, or secondary diploma plus at least three years of experience.
Experience
At least 3 years as administrative assistant or secretary to management.
Contract
Contract agent FG II, 1 year, renewable.

What they ask for:

  • Post-secondary diploma, or secondary diploma plus three years of experience.
  • At least 3 years as administrative assistant or secretary to management.
  • Excellent planning, organisation and multitasking skills.
  • Excellent communication and client-oriented approach.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, especially Outlook, Word and Excel.
  • Very good written and spoken English.

What you would do

  • Organise EDPB plenary and subgroup meetings, including rooms, interpretation and catering.
  • Support organisation of high-level and large-scale EDPB events.
  • Handle requests from EDPB members and solve problems.
  • Manage the EDPB Secretariat functional mailbox and correspondence.
  • Manage translation requests and format EDPB documents before publication.
  • Organise missions for the EDPB Chair and Deputy Chairs.

How to apply

Apply online through the EU Survey form before the deadline. Upload your CV, preferably in Europass format, and a cover letter in PDF of up to 1MB. You must also create an EPSO profile with your application.

Good to know:

  • Candidates must pass the EPSO Permanent CAST before the end of recruitment.
  • Shortlisted candidates will have an interview, and may also take a second interview or written tests.
  • The post is in Brussels, Belgium.
  • Flexible working arrangements are offered.

How this kind of post works

The easiest way into the EU institutions for many people: register any time, get shortlisted, pass the reasoning tests and the interview.

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We wrote this summary automatically from the official notice, published by EU Careers (eu-careers.europa.eu). Only the official notice counts: read it before you apply.

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