General Office Assistant Job in London, London UK

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About the Job

BIAZA, the professional association for zoos and aquariums in Britain and Ireland, based in Regents Park, London has a vacancy for a General Assistant. The post is part time and you will work as part of a small team. The post is two days per week, there is flexibility for hours of work. Your role will be to assist the Executive Director, Zoo Biologist and Communications Manager in their work. The General Assistant would be expected to assist all these staff in carrying out the work of BIAZA effectively. The work allocated to you will vary, but will be fully explained and discussed. Regular staff meetings are held and you will be briefed and be part of these.

Post of General Assistant

You will assist with the support and leadership that BIAZA provides for its membership. This includes assistance with the preparation of BIAZA meetings; preparation of publications and guidelines; upkeep of the associations website and maintaining good communication with the membership.

You will find that the post offers exciting opportunities for advancing the important work of zoos and aquariums and for developing your own skills within this context.

Qualifications, experience:

You should have had experience of working in a busy office, excellent computer and word processing skills, editing and writing abilities. An interest in biology and the work of zoos and aquariums would be a great advantage.

A letter of application and a full c.v should be emailed to: Director@biaza.org.uk