View Vacancy - IT Administration Officer (RUS217)

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (Operations and Corporate Services)
Information Technology Services

The British Embassy in Moscow is part of a world-wide network, representing British political, economic and consular interests overseas and is now looking for an IT Administration Officer to provide administrative support for the IT Team Leader to deliver basic IT support to 250+ customers across three missions in Russia: Moscow, St Petersburg and Yekaterinburg. The position will be part of the Corporate Services team based in Moscow

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Liaise with the IT Help Desk in the UK to resolve IT relates problems;
  • Provide email and telephone support for users;
  • Keep records / reports / inventories are kept up to date;
  • Promote the use of IT in all three missions.

 

 

 

  • Proficient level of written and spoken English;
  • Previous relevant experience in Customers Services;
  • Ability to work with a broad range of customers;
  • Ability to review, develop and improve existing systems / procedures;
  • Proven ability to learn and promote self-development;
  • Excellent organisational skills;
  • Availability to work additional hours if required.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Availability to travel within Russia.
2 June 2017
Administrative Officer (AO)
Part-Time, Flexible working, Permanent
18
Europe, Eastern Europe & Central Asia
Russia
Moscow
British Embassy
1
RUB
35,510
1 July 2017

This is a part-time permanent contract, 18 hours per week, Monday from 09:00 to 16:00 (1 hour lunch), Tuesday to Thursday from 09:00 to 13:00 (15 minutes break).

The monthly salary for this position is 35,510 gross (A2), paid 13 times a year.

The successful candidate will be subject to professional background check and security clearance.

We also offer:

  • An interesting and varied job in an open, modern management culture;
  • Performance related pay scheme;
  • Comprehensive learning and development opportunities;
  • Excellent working environment in central location with on-site facilities including cafeteria, bar, gym, tennis court, squash court and swimming pool;
  • Private medical cover including dentistry.

Please note:  

Applicants must hold a full passport valid for at least 12 months for any of the following: United Kingdom, USA, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and EU countries living (and eligible to work) in Moscow.

All applicants should submit a scanned copy of their passport bio page and resident permit (when completing your application, you will be given the option to attach documents).

All applicants should have a pre-existing legal status to live and work in Russia. The British Embassy does not facilitate / sponsor visa applications and work permits.

Staff recruited locally by the British Embassy in Russia is subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local Russian employment law.

Please be advised that the Embassy will not be able to meet the travel costs incurred when travelling to the interview, nor the costs connected with relocation if offered a job.

Please note that the deadline for applications is 23:55 on the day mentioned in the above field “Application deadline”. We advise you to allow enough time to complete and submit your full application, since only applications completed and submitted before the deadline will be considered.

Please be aware that the deadline for submitting applications is considered to be the time zone for the country where the vacancy has arisen.

Please be aware that you will only be able to apply to vacancies for Country Based Staff roles with the British Government through this official tal.net site (operated by Oleeo). Jobs may be advertised on third party websites, however our adverts will always link back to the official tal.net site. If you complete and send an application through any other site, we will not receive it.

This opportunity is closed to applications.