The Oxford Department of International Development (ODID) is looking to appoint a customer service focused Receptionist who will be responsible for the day to day running of the department’s reception desk and provide administrative support for the department.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills both verbal and written with ability to understand and pass on clear and accurate information and be self-motivated with ability to work with initiative and flexibility, knowing when to refer matters to others. The ability to work well under pressure, prioritise workload and give attention to detail is essential to this role.
This post is variable hours, term time, approximately 9 to 12 hours per week with flexibility for more hours as holiday and sickness cover. This post is fixed-term until June 2024.
At ODID we embrace and cherish our differences, and endeavour to be considerate and welcoming of all. You are most welcome at ODID, without the need to hide any part of who you are. We acknowledge societal inequalities and how these affect us, and those around us, personally and professionally. We hold an Athena Swan bronze award in recognition of our efforts to introduce organisational and cultural changes which promote equality, cherish diversity and create a better working environment for all. We are also taking active steps to promote race equality and reduce the risk of bias and discrimination. We work together to enrich, fortify and grow our community and dedicate our combined efforts to teaching and research to increase our impact and influence in development debates at the national and global level. We encourage all eligible candidates to apply for our vacancies and join us in pursuing our goals.
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to upload a supporting statement as part of your online application.
Only applications received before 12 midday on Tuesday 2 January 2024 can be considered.
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