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Reference: 36407

Date Added: 21 August 2012
Closing Date: 28 August 2012

Job Title: Parliamentary Assistant

Working For: Mary Honeyball MEP (London)

Location: European Parliament, Brussels

Salary: In line with European Parliament pay scales

Length of Contract:

Job Details

  • diary management, event organisation, administrative support and liaison with the UK office.
  • following and providing briefings on the work of the FEMM Committee.
  • carrying out research for reports, legislative amendments, speeches, parliamentary questions, and constituent queries.
  • attending meetings on Ms Honeyball's behalf as requested.
  • managing a busy office.

Applicants should have:

  • strong organisational, IT and administrative skills.
  • the ability to manage and prioritise own workload.
  • excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • experience of working as part of a small team.
  • commitment to the aims of the Labour Party.
  • a knowledge of women’s rights issues.
  • a sound knowledge of London and British politics.

Knowledge of French would be an advantage but is not essential.

Closing Date: 28 August 2012

Interview/Start Dates

  • First interviews are on 29th August 2012 in London
  • Final interviews are on 3rd September 2012 in London

Application Details

A CV and covering letter should be sent to mary@maryhoneyball.net.

Website: http://thehoneyballbuzz.com/

Additional Notes