We are hiring! Office Administrator post
June 10, 2024
Coventry Irish Society is hiring for the role of Office Administrator.
This is a temporary contract that may become permanent subject to funding.
Role overview:
Salary: £10,000 - 18 hours per-week
Location: Coventry City Centre
Established in 1993, Coventry Irish Society (CIS) is a Charity providing a wide range of
community health and support services to the Irish community in Coventry.
The Coventry Irish Society requires an administrator to deal with a wide range of
admin duties including a bookkeeping function, general office management, and
using Microsoft Access and excel packages.
A variety of administrative tasks with regard to supporting Irish clients with
Passport enquiries and Passport applications is included in the duties of the post.
Training and development can be offered to the right candidate.
Please email your CV and reasons for application to simon.mccarthy@covirishsoc.org.uk or telephone Simon 02476256629 for further information.
We are obliged to ask all successful applicants to complete a CRB Disclosure form
We are hiring for - PA to the Manager This post is a 3 year fixed term role. Salary: £15,000 P.A, 15 hours per week. About us: Established in 1993, Coventry Irish Society (CIS) is a Charity providing a wide range of community health and support services to the Irish Community in Coventry. Coventry Irish Society has supported and celebrated the Irish community in Coventry and the Midlands since 1993 — from health and welfare services to festivals, heritage projects including our Oral History project ‘Irish Heart, Coventry Home’. We're a small dynamic charity with a big impact, and we're looking for an organised, personable PA to help our CEO keep everything running smoothly. The Role: As PA to the Manager, you'll be the right hand that keeps our finances, records, and databases in order — freeing up our Manager to focus on the bigger picture. This is a role for someone who enjoys precision and detail as much as people, at the centre of a busy and welcoming charity. To apply: Please email CEO Simon McCarthy simon.mccarthy@covirishsoc.org.uk with your CV and reasons for applying. Download and view full job role description below.
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