Reference: 76025
Date Added: 23 September 2020
Closing Date: 2 October 2020
Job Title: Temporary Intern (part-time)
Working For: Miriam Cates MP (Penistone & Stocksbridge)
Location: Stocksbridge
Salary: £20,000 pa pro rata
Length of Contract:
Job Details
I am looking for an intern to work on Thursdays and Fridays based in my constituency office in Stocksbridge until 31st March 2021.
Key responsibilities:
- Assist with arrangements for events; this may include: venue research and bookings;compiling and managing guest-lists; liaising with suppliers; and providing on-the-day event support as required
- Assisting on projects
- Assisting with diary management
- Assisting/learning how to manage casework
- Assisting/learning how to monitor media coverage and brief MP
- Attending surgeries and other meetings as part of training
- Basic administrative support
- Learning how to analyse, evaluate and interpret data
- Learning/assisting in appropriate research
- Learning/assisting in drafting responses to constituents
- Open, handle and action email, post and social media enquiries
Upon appointment you will be required to apply for security clearance, undertaken by the Security Vetting and Pass Office. See Members’ Staff Security Clearance page for further info. MPs generally pay staff in accordance with IPSA guidelines.
Closing Date: 2 October 2020
Interview/Start Dates
Interviews will take place by phone on Monday 5th October. Start date Thursday 15th October or as soon as possible thereafter.
This is a temporary contract to end on 31st March 2021
Application Details
Please send CV and covering letter to miriam.cates.mp@parliament.uk
Applicants who have been selected for interview will be notified by email by noon on 3rd October.
Unfortunately we will not be able to acknowledge unsuccessful applications.
Website: thttp://www.miriamcates.org.uk