Saturday, December 15, 2012

Required Travel / Registry Assistant - UNDP in Kuwait

The UNDP CO provides operational support to the whole of the UNDP community in the country and provides to all UN agencies that do not have sufficient capacities (UNHabitat; UNHCR; UNOCHA etc.). The areas covered are: Finance, Procurement, Human Resources, IT, Travel and General Administration.

The Administrative Unit needs to strengthen their capacity in order to provide a more efficient support in the areas of :
1. Travel
2. Registry
3. UN Coordination

To this end an assistant is needed to work closely with the operations unit and the registry Assistant.

Candidates for the operations post are selected on a competitive basis. The following minimum qualifications are required:

Education: Secondary education.

Experience:
2 to 3 years of relevant administrative experience with an emphasis in HR. Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.). Experience in handling of web-based management systems.

Language Requirements:
Fluency in the UN and national language of the duty station.

Duties and Responsibilities
    Updating contact information of counterparts (SC’s)
    Update and maintains registry files
    Administer all travel for UNDP
    Assist & administer vendors & e Requisitions
    Assist & maintain job postings

Competencies
    Demonstrated interest in the field of development;
    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
    Ability to work independently and as a team member;
    Strong work ethic and commitment; Organized and resourceful;
    Computer literate in standard software applications;
    A desire to work with and gain the confidence and respect of people with different language, national and cultural backgrounds;
    Personal sensitivity and commitment to the values and principles of volunteerism;
    Respect for the principles of the United Nations Charter

Application Deadline :    26-Dec-12

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