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Main purpose of job:
Be part of the Department for Business and Trade’s (DBT) mission to drive more trade and investment between North America and the UK. With a mature, high spending consumer market, an open economy, a business-friendly regulatory environment, and world-class talent, the UK is a global leader and one of the most competitive destinations for international investment. As the world’s seventh largest exporter and the second largest services exporter, the UK is also renowned for its global presence and exports.
We employ over 150 people across North America, all dedicated to increasing economic growth to ensure businesses thrive, markets are competitive, and consumers are protected. We seek talented team members with the passion and drive to help us in our mission to build a global appetite for British goods and services; drive investment; negotiate trade deals and open markets; and promote free trade, economic security and resilient supply chains (see
Based at the British Consulate-General Miami, the part-time Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative support to the Regional Director - Southeast US in their work to foster economic opportunities for the UK. You will be required to work flexibly across a range of areas and to cover for colleagues as needed. You will be part of the North America team while working closely with colleagues based around the UK. This is a fascinating and engaging role allowing someone interested in international affairs and business development to work in an exciting diplomatic mission.
Roles and Responsibilities:
As a valued member of our team we will help you to achieve your goals through continuous professional development.
Please note: Under US State Department requirements, the UK Government in the US may only employ, as non-diplomatic staff, persons who are US citizens, US Permanent Residents, A and NATO visa holders with EAD cards, and L2 visa holders with an up-to-date I-94 form.
Learning and Development Opportunities:
The British Embassy and its US Network is committed to all employee’s ongoing learning and development needs. We actively encourage learning & development and will develop a specific plan in collaboration with the successful candidate.
The British Embassy and its US Network is committed to all employee’s ongoing learning and development needs. We offer a comprehensive platform for personalized learning for everything from soft skill development (communicating with impact, handling difficult conversations, time management) to more technical or professional skills necessary to complete your job (software training, formal qualifications etc.).
The UK Government operating in the US offers a substantial benefits package including generous leave, a choice of medical insurance, 401(k) matching up to 7%, extensive learning opportunities and a great work/life balance.
Working Patterns:
This is a part-time role at 20 hours a week.
The British Embassy and its US Network embraces hybrid working, allowing its staff to typically work from home 2 times a week. We are an organization that also recognizes the critical value of teamwork and we embrace and endorse collaboration by ensuring that all staff attend the office flexibly yet regularly.
Full Time
$66k-86k (estimate)
04/05/2024
08/25/2024
us.britishcouncil.org
Washington, DC
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