Fairfood International is a non-profit campaign and lobby organisation, which encourages the food and beverage industry to increase the level of sustainability of its products. In this way, Fairfood contributes to the fight against hunger and poverty across the globe. Fairfood is in contact with more than 1500 companies in over 60 countries worldwide to encourage them to increase the level of sustainability of their products.

The Operations Department of Fairfood is currently recruiting for the position of

Management Assistant

Department

Operations is the Staff Department focusing on supporting the various line departments in the field of ICT, Finance, Quality Management and HR. The department coordinates, builds and implements policy in these fields. In addition, other administrative tasks and support activities are carried out for the various departments within Fairfood. The reception is part of the Operations Department.

Function

Do you have an interest in being part of an organization that strives to beat world hunger? Are you in-between jobs or looking to do something different?  Fairfood International is looking for someone just like you to join our team!  As Management Assistant, you will assist the organization with our administrative needs.  You will have the opportunity to develop coordination skills and use your knowledge to complete tasks assigned, such as making travel arrangements for the Director or Management Team.

Your competences

Have you ever wanted to work for a not-for-profit organisation? Fluent in English? Do you have previous work experience?  If so, we’d like to hear from you!  We’re looking for someone who enjoys autonomy in their work, who is a problem solver, and who thrives in an evolving position.

What we offer?

We offer a versatile position within a young and fast growing international organisation. We can also offer the following experience;

·         Making travel arrangements

·         Setting appointments

·         Minute taking

·         Coordinating office inventory

·         Assisting the receptionist

You will have freedom and many opportunities to develop yourself and, as well as coaching to achieve your personal goals. This is an unpaid position; however we will reimburse your travel expenses and provide lunch for the days you work.

Interested?

Do you recognize yourself in this description? Then we would like to get to know you! Would you like more information regarding the content of the position? Contact Claire FitzGerald, project leader Finance by email claire.fitzgerald@fairfood.org or by phone+ 31 (0)20-6188062. If you are interested, send your motivation letter and CV to the HR Department, hr@fairfood.org . For questions concerning the procedure, contact our HR Department on (+31) (0) 627241227

www.fairfood.org