UNOPS recruits 01 Administration Associate

Administration Associate

Job categories: Administration

Vacancy code: VA/2019/B5104/17639

Department/office: MR, AMM, Amman

Duty station: Dijbouti, Djibouti

Contract type: Local ICA Support

Contract level: LICA-6

Duration: Open-ended, subject to organizational requirements, availability of funds and satisfactory performance

Dealine date:  10-Apr-2019

Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.

 Background Information – UNOPS

UNOPS is an operational arm of the United Nations, supporting the successful implementation of its partners’ peacebuilding, humanitarian and development projects around the world. Our mission is to help people build better lives and countries achieve sustainable development.

UNOPS areas of expertise cover infrastructure, procurement, project management, financial management and human resources.

Working with us

UNOPS offers short- and long-term work opportunities in diverse and challenging environments across the globe. We are looking for creative, results-focused professionals with skills in a range of disciplines.

Diversity

With over 4,000 UNOPS personnel and approximately 7,000 personnel recruited on behalf of UNOPS partners spread across 80 countries, our workforce represents a wide range of nationalities and cultures. We promote a balanced, diverse workforce — a strength that helps us better understand and address our partners’ needs, and continually strive to improve our gender balance through initiatives and policies that encourage recruitment of qualified female candidates.

Work life harmonization

UNOPS values its people and recognizes the importance of balancing professional and personal demands.

UNOPS Hub in Amman

The UNOPS Hub in Amman implements projects in Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, Turkey, and Yemen, in partnership with bilateral donors, national governments, and other UN agencies.  With an established presence across the region, the office runs operations including large-scale procurement, project development, and technical management, and provides financial, human resources, and infrastructure-related services. The functional objective of UNOPS Hub in Amman is to deliver its projects in an efficient and effective manner and in line with the principles, rules and regulations of UNOPS, in order to support the response to the current needs and national priorities in the region.

 Background Information – Job-specific

The current conflict in Yemen has resulted in wide-spread humanitarian crisis, a…

Functional Responsibilities

Management Support Team Management Logistics, Asset Management Services …

 Competencies

Develops and implements sustainable business strategies, thinks long term and ex…

 Education/Experience/Language requirements

Education Completion of secondary school is required. First Univer…

Contract type, level and duration

Contract type: Local ICA  Contract level: LICA 6  Contract duration: O…

Additional Considerations

Please note that the closing date is midnight Copenhagen time Applications …