Team Assistant, Eapsg

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description


Do you want to build a career that is truly worthwhile? Working at the World Bank Group provides a unique opportunity for you to help our clients solve their greatest development challenges. The World Bank Group is one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries; a unique global partnership of five institutions dedicated to ending extreme poverty, increasing shared prosperity, and promoting sustainable development. With 189 member countries and more than 120 offices worldwide, we work with public and private sector partners, investing in groundbreaking projects and using data, research, and technology to develop solutions to the most urgent global challenges. For more information, visit

The Singapore Office aims to combine the country\'s unique development experience and financial sector strengths with WBG\'s own practices-particularly in infrastructure finance, urban development and treasury services-to deliver better results to clients!

The Office houses International Bank of Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) staff working across World Bank Group (WBG) units to promote synergies across the WBG in energy and extractives, transport, ICT, urbanization, environment, agriculture, water, and treasury.

Job duties and responsibilities:

Key Tasks and Responsibilities will include but not limited to the following:

  • Provide and carry out the full range office support work in a very demanding international work environment and work proactively with the team in planning and ensuring that unit calendars, travel, meetings, etc. are efficiently coordinated;
  • Co-ordinate with service units; liaise frequently with team members in Singapore, Washington D.C. and other Country Offices, as well as external counterparts and may also be assigned responsibility for the aspect of the unit\'s administrative functions and also assist Front Office staff on mission.
  • Assist in the organization and coordination of all manner of events related to Singapore Hub activities such as high level visits, media events, workshops, conferences, trainings, meetings, including side events as required;
  • Co-ordinate time management and schedules, taking current and future priorities into account, anticipate and monitor changes, and communicate the information;
  • Produce complex texts, reports, presentations, charts, graphs according to standard Bank formats and distribution;
  • Draft correspondence and proofread materials; using proper grammar, punctuation, and style.
  • Solve non-routine problems creatively and resourcefully; (e.g., responds to requests requiring file search, etc.).
  • Track assigned tasks/project steps/ timetables using modern office management technologies, coordinate with relevant staff, provide assistance and/or information on project-related matters and ensure proper dissemination of documentation;
  • Maintain and update contacts lists, current distribution list, the filing system, program or unit files (both paper and electronically) and ensure the general efficient functioning of the assigned team.
  • Perform other tasks that may be assigned by the supervisor
  • The Team Assistant will work closely with the Director, World Bank Group Singapore and front office team.
  • Operate with efficiency, responsiveness, and proactive, anticipating needs and finding solutions.
  • Prioritize effectively with sensitivity to deadlines.
Selection Criteria
  • A minimum of college diploma preferably in Secretarial Studies or Office Management or Business Administration, or other relevant qualification;
  • At least 3 years of direct relevant experience in a large International Service or Private Sector Organization
  • Proficient in verbal and written English
  • Effective time management and organizational skills.
  • Technology and systems knowledge - Demonstrates advanced knowledge and experience working with Microsoft office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.).
  • Has ability and willingness to maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills as technology.
  • Project and task management - Exhibits good organizational, problem-solving skills and ability to work competently with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrates attention to detail and quality. Has ability to manage multiple tasks and complete tasks within agreed schedule.
The World Bank Group offers comprehensive benefits, including a retirement plan; medical, life and disability insurance; and paid leave, including parental leave, as well as reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity and inclusive employer with a dedicated and committed workforce, and do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability.

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  • Job Id
    JD1320165
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Education
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