Administrative Assistant to Regional Director, Americas

~ The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is an international non-profit organization established to address the problem of unsustainable fishing and safeguard seafood supplies for the future. ~

Position Overview

The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), a global non-profit organization, is seeking an Administrative Assistant to the Regional Director, Americas. The position is based in our Washington, DC office.

Who are you?

• An experienced administrator with excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly Outlook, Excel, Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint and Office 365.
• You will have good verbal and written communication skills, be fluent in English and Spanish is preferred but not required.
• You will have excellent organizational skills with experience in making executive travel arrangements, event planning and managing multiple calendars across various time zones.

Who are we?

The MSC’s vision is for the world’s oceans to be teeming with life, and seafood supplies safeguarded for this and future generations. Through our world-leading certification and ecolabeling program we recognize and reward sustainable fisheries and through the leadership of our partners, create market incentives to encourage other fisheries to improve the way they operate.

Over 300 fisheries around the world, representing 12 % of the annual global marine catch, are now engaged in the MSC program. MSC certified and labelled seafood products are now available in over 100 countries.

Note: For the full Job Description and Organizational Chart visit our website.  

To Apply

Please mail, or click "Apply" below to email a cover letter and resume to:

Robin Mead
MSC Americas Region
5030 1st Avenue South
Suite 300
Seattle, WA 98134

Deadline: Applications must be received by Monday, November 20, 2017 at 5:00pm ET. Anticipated work start date is December 2017.