Job Description
Overview
Are you a highly organized, detail-oriented, problem-solving administrative assistant? Do you communicate clearly in excellent English and exude positivity with everyone from senior officials to colleagues? Are you familiar with international institutions like the United Nations and know how to communicate with professionals working there? Are you excited to be part of a news organization that has a social impact focus and an open, teamwork-based culture?
You have a background as an administrative assistant and strong interest in or knowledge of global development and how global organizations work. You’re easily able to communicate in spoken and written English. You thrive in an environment where you’re responsible for your own work and responsible for learning new things, including software platforms like Slack and Salesforce. You enjoy booking travel, arranging meetings, preparing spreadsheets, producing presentations, and handling a wide range of adm...