Executive Assistant & Business Support Manager
26/08/2011
Big Issue Invest Ltd (BII) is a specialist provider of finance to social enterprises. Wholly owned by The Big Issue magazine, BII is led by social entrepreneurs and staffed by social financiers. BII finances social enterprises throughout the UK, including the trading arms of charities, non-profit distributing firms and, on an exceptional basis, socially driven, for-profit businesses. The Executive Assistant and Business Support Manager position covers a broad range of responsibilities intended to support the CEO, BII senior management and investment staff while providing a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure to the UK social enterprise sector and experience in social investment specifically. The position covers a variety of responsibilities ranging from administration and executive assistance, co-ordinating the company's marketing activities, and running the on-going internship and volunteer program. The ideal candidate will be able to balance the competing demands of the organisation, prioritising while maintaining a keen attention to detail. Successful execution of the Executive Assistants responsibilities requires excellent communication and time management skills, a team-oriented working style and an ability to act independently and proactively. If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please contact rachel@bigissueinvest.com for a full job description. When applying please email your CV & covering letter telling us why you think you are the best person and what relevant experience you can bring us.
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GROWER - Growing Communities
19/08/2011
Growing Communities is run by local people, working to transform food and farming through community-led trade and to provide people with practical alternatives to the damaging food system that currently exists.£ 23,736 pro rata for 4.5 days a week (33.75 hours). (Plus discounted fruit/veg bag). Due to seasonal nature of the work, the post operates on an 'Annual hours' basis. More details in Job Pack. Fixed-term contract (2.4 years) from October 2011 to the end of March 2014. For an application pack please download it from www.growingcommunities.org or e-mail us on growcomm@growingcommunities.org (for the attention of Julie Brown). If you do not have internet access please call us on 020 7502 7588. If the answer phone is on, please leave your name, address (e-mail would be preferable), and telephone number.Interviews will be on Thursday 1st September 2011
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