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Job Vacancy: Part-Time Administrative Assistant (Fixed Term)
Organization: Mukto Arts CIC
Project: Brit Bangla Heritage Fest: Dhamail
Location: Remote with occasional in-person meetings (UK-based)

About Us:

Mukto Arts CIC is a community interest company dedicated to promoting arts, culture, and heritage, particularly within the British-Bangladeshi community. We focus on creating innovative projects that address mental health challenges, diaspora narratives and cultural preservation. Our latest project, Brit Bangla Heritage Fest: Dhamail, celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Bangladesh through music, dance, and storytelling.

We are currently seeking a motivated and organized Part-Time
Administrative Assistant to support this exciting project.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide administrative support for the Brit Bangla Heritage Fest: Dhamail project.
  • Assist with project planning, scheduling, and coordinating meetings with stakeholders and performers.
  • Handle correspondence via email and phone, including managing project inquiries.
  • Maintain accurate records and manage documentation for the project.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports and promotional materials.
  • Collaborate with project managers, community partners, and volunteers to ensure smooth operations.
  • Support event planning and logistics coordination for the festival.

Essential Requirements:

  • Previous administrative experience, preferably in a project-based role.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Workspace.
  • Familiarity with social media platforms is an advantage.
  • Interest in heritage, arts, and community-focused projects is desirable.

Contract Details:

  • Fixed-term position for the duration of the Brit Bangla Heritage Fest: Dhamail project.
  • Part-time hours (10–15 hours per week, flexible).
  • Competitive hourly rate, depending on experience.
  • This role is ideal for individuals looking for flexible work opportunities.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role to [email protected] by the 10th of November 2024.

Application Deadline: 10th Nov 2024
Start Date: 22nd Oct 2024

Join us at Mukto Arts CIC and play a vital role in preserving and celebrating the Brit Bangla heritage through the vibrant Dhamail festival!