Secretary to the Head of Representation

European Union - EU

Consultant Closes 02 Oct 2026 2 days left

Overview

The Secretary to the Head of Representation will provide administrative and secretarial support to ensure the smooth day-to-day functioning of the Representation in Slovenia.


Key Responsibilities
  • Take note, write, prepare and clean notes; write and type correspondence of the Head of Representation and Deputy Head of Representation as appropriate.
  • Carry out various administrative tasks such as planning, filtering phone calls and filling documents.
  • Ensure good general administrative management of the Representation (coordination of secretaries, etc.).
  • Organise trips, hotel reservations, transports, mission orders and costs declarations.
  • Perform administrative tasks such as organisation of agendas, monitoring and follow-up of missions and meetings in the Representation.
  • Provide administrative support to other members/teams of the Representation if needed.
  • Follow-up of mail and emails of the Representation (recording, distribution, filling, archiving), handling of diplomatic pouch, mailing lists management, updating of addresses databases.
  • Coordinate administrative documents and search for specific and thematic documents.
  • Supervise the preparation of all mediums for meetings to which the Head of Representation and/or the Deputy Head of Representation must assist (including documental medium).
  • Respect and follow related legal and administrative regulations and implementing guidelines.
  • Act as e-Domec correspondent for the unit to the DG's Document Management Officer (DMO): Ensure the implementation of the e-Domec rules and concepts concerning in particular registration, filing, conservation and transfers of documents (both paper and electronic) in conjunction with the DMO.
  • Contribute to good communication within the Representation.
  • Ensure good internal coordination and communication between the Head of Representation, Deputy Head of Representation and the different teams.
  • Ensure logistical support in the organisation of meetings, lunches, exhibitions, conferences, visits: rooms reservations, gathering of working documents as well as follow-up (minutes management, welcome and information to visitors).
Required Experience

Proven experience in administrative support functions.

Qualifications

Have a level of post-secondary education attested by a diploma OR a level of secondary education attested by a diploma giving access to post-secondary education, and appropriate professional experience of at least three years.

Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent command of Slovenian language (C2 level) and very good command of English language (C1 level).
Languages Preferred
Familiarity with the European Commission’s internal administrative procedures and systems (will be considered a n asset).
Contract Duration
The duration of the first contract will be 3 years.
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
The pay of staff members consists of a basic salary supplemented with specific allowances, including, where applicable, expatriation and family allowances.
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