The ICA is looking for a Global Conference Assistant to support the Conference Secretariat for a period of 8 months starting 1 May 2024.
The succesful candidate will work closely with the Conference Lead at the ICA Global Office and undertake the following tasks:
- Organize meetings of the working groups and committees involved in the preparation of the conference
- Attend and prepare notes of the meetings and follow up on action items
- Prepare and send invitation letters to whoever concerned, including member organizations, speakers, guests, and others, as instructed by Conference Lead
- Assist in developing concept notes and other literature & content for the online and offline media related to the conference
- Contribute to adding value to the Conference by thinking strategically with the Conference Team.
- Participate in person in New Delhi from Nov 20 - Dec 1.
Undertake any other related tasks for the success of the Conference.
About the Conference
The International Cooperative Alliance est. 1895 is the global representative of cooperatives and represents close to 300 member organizations from over 100 countries. ICA global conferences are organized once every two years for its members, the wider cooperative movement and other stakeholders such as the civil society, diverse private sector and representatives of governments. The 2024 ICA Global Conference will take place in New Delhi, India on the theme "Cooperatives Build Prosperity for All". The Conference will mark the official launch of the UN International Year of Cooperatives 2025.
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