The Embassy of Finland is looking for a full time Driver/Office Services Assistant

The Embassy of Finland in Singapore is looking for a full time Driver/Office Service Assistant to start working in February/March 2021. Working at the Finnish Embassy offers a unique and rewarding opportunity to grow professionally while collaborating with a talented team.

Duties will include:

  • driving the Ambassador and the Embassy staff
  • responsible for the care of and servicing the car
  • dispatching of official documents and running errands for the Embassy
  • handling and coordinating issues relating to the maintenance of the Embassy and diplomatic residences
  • taking care of the supply at the office storage
  • supporting the IT-tasks of the Embassy including the CRM
  • assisting in customer service and media monitoring
  • other duties assigned by the supervisors.

Requirements:

  • a valid Singaporean driver’s license, a clean traffic and criminal record
  • experience in professional driving, Embassy experience is an asset
  • fluency in English, good communication and social skills
  • capable of doing handy-man work and coordinating bigger scale works
  • good command of computer and social media skills for professional purposes
  • able to work independently and under pressure, time management skills
  • flexibility in working hours, ability to work evenings and weekends when necessary, including public holidays
  • team work spirit and service minded attitude, good co-operation skills, proactive.

The contract is for two years, including a probation period, with an option for renewal. Salary is to be determined based on the applicant´s experience and abilities. A letter of interest and resume (CV) together with salary requirements and references with contact details should be sent by 25th January to [email protected]  Please write as title: Driver/Office Services Assistant/ [last name of applicant].

Applications received after the stated deadline will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview.

Any queries regarding the vacancy should be directed by e-mail to Ms Ritva Naumanen, Deputy Head of Mission, [email protected].

 

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